Print Head Cleaning - Canon PIXMA iP3000 Series Quick Start Manual

Print Head Cleaning

Clean the Print Head if missing lines or white stripes appear in the nozzle check pattern.
Cleaning the Print Head consumes ink, so perform P P rint Head Cleaning only when
necessary.
Ensure that the Inner Cover is closed.
The Print Head can also be cleaned from the printer itself. With the printer on,
hold down the R R ESUME/CANCEL button until the P P OWER lamp flashes once.
The P P rint Head Cleaning dialog box of step 3-(3) is directly displayed when you
click C C leaning on the P P attern Check dialog box.
See "E E xamining the Nozzle Check Pattern"
1
Ensure that the printer is on.
2
Open the P P rinter Properties dialog box.
See "O O pening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu"
page 28.
3
Start Print Head Cleaning.
Printing Maintenance
on page 52.
(1) Click the M M aintenance tab.
(2) Click C C leaning.
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