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Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern

Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzle.

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Note

  • If the remaining ink level is low, the nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly. Refill any ink tanks that are low.

You need to prepare: a single sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper

  1. Make sure that the power is turned on.

  2. Load a single sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the rear tray.

  3. Pull out the paper output tray, then open the output tray extension.

  4. Hold down the Stop button until the Alarm lamp flashes once, then release it immediately.

    The nozzle check pattern will be printed.

    Do not perform any other operations until the machine completes the printing of the nozzle check pattern.

  5. Examine the nozzle check pattern.