Maintenance; Printhead - Oce Arizona 200 GT User Manual

Printhead Maintenance
stainless steel strips on the printhead. Check to see that all ink is removed – repeat if
necessary.
[154] Swipe Printhead
Wipe the suction-head on a clean piece of new lint-free wipe before proceeding to the
7.
next printhead.
Note:
During maintenance, be careful not to touch the nozzle plates as this can damage the

printhead.

Slide the maintenance station cover back to its closed position. The carriage will move
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back to its previous print-ready height.
Printer is now ready to print images.
9.
Check Print Quality
Print a Nozzle Check to see if any nozzles are out.
1.
Print an image to make sure there is no banding or other print quality issues.
2.
Maintenance for Persistent Nozzle Outs
If some nozzles are still out after the print quality check, open the maintenance station
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cover, raise the carriage, and then suction only the printheads that still show nozzles out.
Print another Nozzle Check to see if any nozzles are still out.
2.
Note:
If problems still persist, perform the swab procedure on the affected printhead (See How
to Swab a Single Printhead).
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