Cleaning The Print Head - Canon MG2900 Series Manual

Cleaning the Print Head

Clean the print head if lines are missing or if horizontal white streaks are present in the printed nozzle check
pattern. Cleaning unclogs the nozzles and restores the print head condition. Cleaning the print head
consumes ink, so clean the print head only when necessary.
1. Make sure that the power is turned on.
2. Hold down the Stop button until the Alarm lamp flashes twice, then release it immediately.
The machine starts cleaning the print head.
The cleaning will be complete when the ON lamp lights after flashing.
Do not perform any other operations until the machine completes the cleaning of the print head. This
takes about 30 seconds.
3. Check the print head condition.
To check the print head condition,
Note
• If the problem is not resolved after cleaning the print head twice,
print the nozzle check pattern.
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clean the print head deeply.