Maintaining Your Product - Epson WorkForce WF-2540 Quick Manual

Maintaining Your Product

Follow the instructions in this chapter to check and clean the print head nozzles, check ink
levels, and replace ink cartridges. If you need to align the print head, see the online
User's Guide.
Caution: To keep your product looking like new, don't place anything on top of the
cover or use it as a writing surface. If you need to clean the cover, use only a soft, non-
abrasive microfiber-type cloth.
Checking the Print Head Nozzles
If your printouts are faint or have gaps in them, some of the nozzles in the print head may
be clogged or ink may be running low in one or more of the ink cartridges. Follow the
steps below to check the print head nozzles.
1. Load a few sheets of letter- or A4-size paper in the sheet feeder.
2. Press the x
Menu
3. Press u or d to select
4. Press to select
OK
5. Check the nozzle check pattern that prints to see if there are gaps in the lines.
Nozzles are clean
6. If there are no gaps, the print head is clean. Press
If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, select
the print head (see page 24).
button.
, then press
Maintenance
, then press the
Nozzle Check
.
OK
or
B&W Color
Nozzles need cleaning
to select
OK Finish Nozzle Check
and press
Head Cleaning
Maintaining Your Product
button.
x Start
to clean
OK
.
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