Print Head Cleaning - Canon PIXMA iP2000 Quick Start Manual

Printing Maintenance

Print Head Cleaning

If missing lines or white stripes are found in the printed nozzle check pattern, perform Print
Head cleaning to unclog the Print Head Nozzles. Cleaning the Print Head consumes ink, so
perform Print Head cleaning only when necessary.
• The print head can also be cleaned by pressing the R R ESUME/CANCEL button
Note
on the printer.
1. Ensure that the printer is turned on.
2. Hold down the R R ESUME/CANCEL button until the P P OWER lamp flashes
• If you pressed the Cleaning button on the Examining the Nozzle Check
Pattern screen displayed after nozzle check pattern printing, start the Print
Head cleaning procedure from 3-(3).
1
Ensure that the printer is turned on.
2
Open the Printer Properties dialog box.
See "O O pening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu"
page 26.
3
Start Print Head Cleaning.
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once, and then release it.
(1)
Click the M M aintenance tab.
(2)
Click C C leaning.
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