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Maintaining the Printer
3. Select one of the alignment menus.
❏ Ruled Line Alignment: Select this if your printouts look blurry or vertical ruled lines appear misaligned.
❏ Horizontal Alignment: Select this if you see horizontal banding at regular intervals.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to load paper and print the alignment pattern.
Cleaning the Paper Path for Ink Smears
When the printouts are smeared or scuffed, clean the roller inside.
Important:
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Do not use tissue paper to clean the inside of the printer. The print head nozzles may be clogged with lint.
1. Select Maintenance on the printer's control panel.
2. Select Paper Guide Cleaning.
3. Select the paper source, load plain paper in the paper source you selected, and then follow the on-screen
instructions to clean the paper path.
"Loading Paper" on page 27
Note:
Repeat this procedure until the paper is not smeared with ink. If the printouts are still smeared or scuffed, clean the
other paper sources.
Cleaning the Translucent Film
When the printout is not improved after aligning the print head or cleaning the paper path, the translucent film
inside the printer may be smeared.
Items required:
❏ Cotton swabs (several)
❏ Water with a few drops of detergent (2 to 3 drops of detergent in 1/4 cup of tap water)
❏ Light for checking smears
Important:
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Do not use cleaning liquid other than water with a few drops of detergent.
1. Turn off the printer by pressing the
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