Cleaning The Print Head Using A Computer Utility - Epson ET-2650 User Manual

7. Press the
The power light flashes throughout the cleaning cycle and stays on when the cleaning cycle is
finished.
Caution: Never turn off the product or open the scanner unit during a cleaning cycle or you may not
be able to print.
8. Select Nozzle Check and press the OK button to run a nozzle check to confirm that the print head is
clean.
If you don't see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 3 times, turn the product off and wait
at least 12 hours. Then check the print head nozzles and try cleaning the print head again, if necessary.
If quality still does not improve, contact Epson.
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Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility

Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility
You can clean the print head using a utility on your Windows or Mac computer.
1. Make sure there are no errors on the LCD screen.
2. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the product.
3. Do one of the following:
• Windows: Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the product icon in the Windows taskbar.
• Mac: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print &
Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select
Utility and select Open Printer Utility.
4. Select Head Cleaning.
start button to start the cleaning cycle.
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