Installing Ink Cartridges - Tektronix Phaser 140 Instruction Sheet

Installation tips

Installing ink cartridges

First-time power-up
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When installing ink cartridges, be sure to press down on the cartridge until it
snaps into place.
For more information on installing ink cartridges, see ÒInstalling ink cartridges,Ó
in Chapter 2 of the user manual.
When you turn on the printer for the Þrst time , the printer purges the ink jets.
This Þrst-time printhead initialization takes a few minutes. When the Þrst-time
power-up is complete, the printerÕs front panel displays ready and the two
green lights on the front panel are lit.
When the Þrst-time power-up is complete, the printerÕs front panel may display
ink out instead of ready .
printer purges the ink jets again before displaying ready . In rare cases, the front
panel will display something other than ready after the second purge. If this
happens, turn the printer off, then on again. The printer will power-up correctly
the second time.
The printer is shipped with the startup page enabled. However, when you turn
on the printer for the Þrst time , or when you install a new print head, you may not
get a startup page. The printer will print a startup page on all subsequent
power-ups, until the startup page is disabled.
For more information on the printerÕs power-up sequence and the startup page,
see ÒConnecting the power and turning on the printer,Ó in Chapter 2 of the user
manual.
If this happens, press the SELECT button. The
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