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Maintaining the printhead
Maintaining the printhead
Maintaining the printhead
Maintaining the printhead
Flowchart of printhead maintenance
Flowchart of printhead maintenance
Flowchart of printhead maintenance
Flowchart of printhead maintenance
If print quality deteriorates, follow this procedure:
Print the nozzle check pattern
Print the nozzle check pattern
Print the nozzle check pattern
Print the nozzle check pattern
This pattern allows you to check if ink is coming out of the printhead nozzles correctly and if
the printhead is aligned.
The ink is not coming out correctly.
The ink is not coming out correctly.
The ink is not coming out correctly.
The ink is not coming out correctly.
Perform normal printhead cleaning
Perform normal printhead cleaning
Perform normal printhead cleaning
Perform normal printhead cleaning
(<HEAD CLEANING> setting)
(<HEAD CLEANING> setting)
(<HEAD CLEANING> setting)
(<HEAD CLEANING> setting)
You can perform normal printhead cleaning up
to three times.
If there is no improvement.
If there is no improvement.
If there is no improvement.
If there is no improvement.
Perform deep printhead cleaning (<HEAD
Perform deep printhead cleaning (<HEAD
Perform deep printhead cleaning (<HEAD
Perform deep printhead cleaning (<HEAD
REFRESHING> setting)
REFRESHING> setting)
REFRESHING> setting)
REFRESHING> setting)
If there is no improvement.
If there is no improvement.
If there is no improvement.
If there is no improvement.
Replace the ink tank(s)
Replace the ink tank(s)
Replace the ink tank(s)
Replace the ink tank(s)
If there is no improvement.
If there is no improvement.
If there is no improvement.
If there is no improvement.
The printhead may be damaged. Contact
The printhead may be damaged. Contact
The printhead may be damaged. Contact
The printhead may be damaged. Contact
your local authorised Canon dealer or the
your local authorised Canon dealer or the
your local authorised Canon dealer or the
your local authorised Canon dealer or the
Canon help line.
Canon help line.
Canon help line.
Canon help line.
Chapter 7
Step 1
Step 1
Step 1
Step 1
(1
p. 7-8).
p. 7-8).
p. 7-8).
p. 7-8).
Step 2
Step 2
Step 2
Step 2
(1
p. 7-9).
p. 7-9).
p. 7-9).
p. 7-9).
Step 3
Step 3
Step 3
Step 3
(1
p. 7-9).
p. 7-9).
p. 7-9).
p. 7-9).
Step 4
Step 4
Step 4
Step 4
(1
p. 7-3).
p. 7-3).
p. 7-3).
p. 7-3).
The printhead is misaligned.
The printhead is misaligned.
The printhead is misaligned.
The printhead is misaligned.
Step 2
Step 2
Step 2
Step 2
(1
Align the printhead
Align the printhead
p. 7-10).
p. 7-10).
Align the printhead
Align the printhead
p. 7-10).
p. 7-10).
If there is no
If there is no
If there is no
If there is no
improvement.
improvement.
improvement.
improvement.
Maintenance
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