Cleaning The Printer - Epson Stylus 1500 Reference Manual

Caution:
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The Pause light flashes for about 60 seconds while ink is
being charged in the system. Never turn off the printer
while the Pause light is flashing; this can result in
incomplete charging of printer ink.
11. Close the printer cover. When the charging cycle finishes,
the Pause light stops flashing and stays on. Press the
Pause button to turn off the light and resume printing.
12. If you want to check the print quality, print a demonstration
page. If you need to initiate a cleaning cycle, see page 3-2.

Cleaning the Printer

If you want to clean the printer, follow these steps:
1. Turn off the printer and disconnect any cables connected to
it. Be sure to keep the printer cover closed as you clean it.
2. Remove any paper or other media from the sheet feeder and
rear tractor.
3. Carefully clean away loose dust and dirt with a soft brush.
4. Clean the exterior with a soft, dampened cloth.
5. To clean ink out of the printer's interior, wipe it gently with
a damp cloth.
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Maintenance