Procedure for cleaning cartridges

Description : When all other attempts at cleaning have failed or when using a cartridge system

1. Install cleaning cartridges in printer
2. Perform a printer cleaning
a. Press center button and hold for 5 seconds
b. Printer will begin cleaning cycle


3. Open Corel Draw or Photoshop and create a CMYK color bar, for printers that print more colors add light magenta and cyan (50% Magenta and 50% Cyan)


4. Click File-Print from the pull down menu and then select properties



5. Click on Properties and select Photo Quality Inkjet Paper and Choose Cstom Settings from the pull down menu then click on the Advanced Settings button.



6. On the Advanced options select
- Photo Paper
- Photo 1440 DPI


7. Click Ok and Print 10 copies of the color bar.


8. Repeat steps 1-7 2x and then, if possible let set overnight with cleaner cartridges in printer.
9. Then repeat steps 1-7 3 more times for a total of 50 pages and 5 cleanings
10. Please note that the cleaner will print lighter and lighter, eventually printing blank pages.

NOTE: When storing printer for any length of time we recommend that you perform this procedure and leave the cleaning cartridges in the printe
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