Cleaning the Print Head
Cleaning the print head clears clogged nozzles and keeps the print head in good condition.
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Cleaning consumes ink and maintenance cartridge space. Check remaining amounts beforehand; you should prepare new ink tanks/maintenance cartridge if remaining amounts are low. Checking Remaining Amounts and Usage of Consumables
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Select <Menu> in the Home screen. Home Screen
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Select <Adjustment/Maintenance> 
<Maintenance>.
<Maintenance>.3
Select <Print Head Cleaning>.
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Select <Start>.
Print head cleaning begins. Cleaning takes about 2 minutes.
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Select <Yes>.
A nozzle check pattern is printed.
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Check the nozzle check pattern, and select <A> or <B>.
If you selected <A>, proceed to step 8.
If you selected <B>, proceed to step 7.
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Check content displayed on the screen, and select <Yes>.
Print head cleaning begins. Cleaning takes from 6 to 25 minutes.
Repeat steps 5 to 7 following the on-screen instructions until the nozzle check pattern approximates <A>.
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Select <Close>.
Press 
to return to the Menu screen.
to return to the Menu screen.