Cleaning The Print Head - Canon BJC-S530D Quick Start Manual

Cleaning the Print Head

You can perform print head cleaning by making sure the printer is on, then keeping the
RESUME/CANCEL button pressed down. Release it when the power lamp blinks once.
To clean the print head from the Operation Panel:
1.
Press the Maintenance button. The
icon appears in Required Sheets.
2.
Press the
The
3.
Press the Print button. Print head cleaning
starts. When cleaning ends, the
icon appears.
4.
Press the Maintenance button to exit.
5.
Print a nozzle check pattern, and make sure
the pattern prints correctly. See "Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern" on
page 34.
•
If there is no improvement, repeat head cleaning up to three times.
•
If there is still no improvement, perform head refreshing. See "Refreshing
the Print Head" on page 35.
Refreshing the Print Head
If print head cleaning is not effective, perform print head refreshing, which is a
stronger cleaning process. Perform this operation only when necessary.
To refresh the print head:
1.
Press the Maintenance button. The
icon appears in Required Sheets.
2.
Press the
icon appears.
3.
Press the Print button. Print head refreshing
starts. When refreshing is completed, the
icon is displayed.
4.
Press the Maintenance button to exit.
5.
Print a nozzle check pattern, and make sure
the pattern prints correctly. See "Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern" on
page 34.
(right) button twice.
icon is displayed.
(right) button three times. The
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