Maintaining Your Product - Epson WorkForce WF-2530 Quick Manual

Maintaining Your Product

Follow the instructions in this chapter to check and clean the print head nozzles, check ink
levels, and replace ink cartridges. If you need to align the print head, see the online
User's Guide.
Caution: To keep your product looking like new, don't place anything on top of the
cover or use it as a writing surface. If you need to clean the cover, use only a soft, non-
abrasive microfiber-type cloth.
Checking the Print Head Nozzles
If your printouts are faint or have gaps in them, some of the nozzles in the print head may
be clogged or ink may be running low in one or more of the ink cartridges. Follow the
steps below to check the print head nozzles.
1. Load a few sheets of letter- or A4-size paper in the sheet feeder.
2. Press the x
Menu
3. Press u or d to select
4. Press u or d to select
5. Check the nozzle check pattern that prints to see if there are gaps in the lines.
Nozzles are clean
6. If there are no gaps, the print head is clean. Press
If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, press
print head (see page 22).
button.
, then press
Maintenance
, then press the
Nozzle Check
.
OK
Color x Start
Nozzles need cleaning
to select
1 Finish
to select
2 Head Cleaning
Maintaining Your Product
button.
.
and clean the
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