Wiping The Printheads - Lexmark Optra Color 45 User Manual

Wiping the Printheads

Wipe the printheads only if you have run the cleaning printheads
test to clean the printheads and the print quality is not satisfactory.
Wiping the printheads removes dried ink from the printheads.
To wipe the printheads:
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2
3
Move the print cartridge carrier into the installation
position.
a
Press Menu> or <Menu to enter the menus.
b
Continue to press and release Menu> or <Menu until
you see TESTS MENU.
c
Press Select.
d
Press Menu> until Change Cartridge appears on the
second line of the display.
e
Press Select.
The print cartridge carrier moves to the far left side of the
printer and Change Print Cartridges appears on the
display. You are now ready to remove the print cartridges
and wipe the printheads.
Open the printer top cover.
Remove the print cartridges from the printer.
If you need help, see "Removing Print Cartridges" on
page 184.
Caring for Your Printer
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