Cleaning
Cleaning the Ink-Jet Head
When printing on cut sheet paper becomes faint or uneven, the ink-jet head may need to be
cleaned.
The cleaning process uses some ink. Do not run cleaning when it is unnecessary.
To start the ink-jet head cleaning, press the cleaning button on the control panel for 3 seconds or
more. During the cleaning, Power LED flashes.
When Power LED comes on after flashing, the ink-jet head cleaning is completed.
Cleaning the MICR Head
When the MICR head becomes dirty, the product cannot read the magnetic ink characters
normally.
Clean the MICR head every 6 months or every 100,000 passes by setting the following cleaning
sheet in the same way as cut sheet paper. (See
• KIC Team, Inc. "Waffletechnology
• KIC Team, Inc. "Epson Check Scanner Cleaning Kit" (Model: KWEPS-KCS2)
Use a cleaning sheet only one time; then discard it.
It is recommended to clean the MICR head once per week or once every 2,000 sheets
It is recommended to clean the scanner after cleaning the MICR head.
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cleaning card" (CS1B15WS)
for good reading results.
"Inserting Cut Sheet Paper" on page
62.)