Maintenance; Printhead - Oce Arizona 200 GT User Manual

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[155] Ink Removal Technique
How to Clean the Carriage Underside
Slide the maintenance station cover plate out from under the carriage to reveal the
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maintenance station.
Press switch 2 to raise the carriage to its maximum height.
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Wrap a clean poly wipe cloth around your index finger.
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Attention:
In the next step, make sure that you do not touch the nozzles of the printheads. If you
happen to touch one with the cloth, you must perform a printhead maintenance. Note
that contact with the printhead by any object other than the suction-head used for
maintenance can cause damage to the nozzles and result in poor image quality or possibly
require a printhead replacement.
Slide the cloth along the metal plate between the first two printheads to remove any ink
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that has accumulated.
Reposition the wipe so that a clean area is wrapped around your finger.
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Proceed to the next space between printheads and slide the clean area of cloth along the
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metal plate.
Repeat steps 3 to 6 until all ink is removed from the spaces between printheads. Use a
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new cloth wipe, if necessary.
Slide the maintenance station cover to the closed position.
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Clean Carriage Underside
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