Head Cleaning - Epson Stylus PHOTO 1270 Service Manual

EPSON Stylus Photo 870/1270

5.2.9 Head cleaning

Head cleaning is more powerful than the head cleaning performed by
pressing the cleaning button. It is effective when a dot missing problem
occurs.
1. Starts the service program and get to the main menu.
2. Click the Maintenance tab.
3. Select Head cleaning from the maintenance menu.
4. Click in the Head cleaning window.
OK
Figure 5-27. Head Cleaning Window
5. When the cleaning is completed, the following window appears,
where you can continue to another maintenance/adjustment item or
select Print A4 pattern.
ADJUSTMENT
Figure 5-28. Head Cleaning Completion Window
Head cleaning function uses the following amount of ink at
C A U T I O N
a time:
NOTE: Note the figures below do not apply when half-size ink
cartridges are used.
[Stylus Photo 870]
Black ink cartridge: Approximately 1/82
Color ink cartridge: Approximately 1/43
[Stylus Photo 1270]
Black ink cartridge: Approximately 1/82
Color ink cartridge: Approximately 1/66
Adjustment
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