Epson XP-430 User Manual page 218

• Leave the ink cartridges installed. Removing the cartridges can dry out the print head and may prevent
the product from printing.
• Do not carry the product by its control panel; this may damage the product.
Note: Before storing your product for a long period, replace low, expended, or expired ink to help
prevent the print head from drying out. Store your product in a cool, dry place.
1. Turn off the product.
2. Wait for the power light to go out, then unplug the power cable.
3. Disconnect any connected cables.
4. Remove all the paper from the product.
5. Close the output tray and paper support.
6. Remove any memory card inserted in the product.
7. Lift up the scanner unit and check to see if the print head is in the far right position (the home
position). If not, turn on the product, wait for the print head to move, then turn the product off again.
8. Secure the ink cartridge holder to the case with tape.
Caution: Do not place tape on the white flat cable inside the product; otherwise, you may damage
your product.
9. Lower the scanner unit.
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