Wiping Print Nozzles And Contacts - Lexmark Color Jetprinter Z12 User Manual

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Maintaining your printer

Wiping print nozzles and contacts

If print quality does not improve after cleaning the print nozzles
(see page 37), there may be dried ink on the print nozzles or
contacts.
Remove the print cartridge from the printer. For help, see
1
Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water. Gently wipe the
2
nozzles and contacts in one direction.
Nozzles
a
Hold the damp cloth
against the nozzles for
about three seconds.
Gently blot and wipe dry.
Reinstall the print cartridge and repeat the nozzle test. For help,
3
see page 37.
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Contacts
b
Use another clean section of cloth to
gently wipe the contacts. Hold the
damp, lint-free cloth against the
contacts for about three seconds.
Gently blot and wipe dry.
page 29.