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Printheads
ReplacingthePrinthead
FollowthestepsbelowtoreplacethePrinthead.Failuretofollowthisproceduremaycauseinktoleak
fromthePrinthead,resultinginstains.
OnlyremoveorinstallthePrintheadafterselectingReplaceP.headinthemenu,andfollowtheinstructions
onthepanel.RemovingorinstallingthePrintheadwithoutfollowingthecorrectproceduremaydamagethe
Printhead.
Note
•PrepareanewInkTankwheninklevelsarelow.
•YourhandsmaybecomedirtyduringPrintheadreplacement.Duringreplacement,wearthegloves
providedwiththenewPrinthead.
•ChooseOninAutoPrinttohavetheprinterautomaticallyadjustthePrintheadalignmentafter
Printheadreplacement.(→P.48)
1.Iftherollisnotejectedbecauseofthecuttingmethodselected,cutitmanuallyandremoveit.
(→P.486)
2.CleaninsidetheTopCover.(→P.718)
3.PresstheMenubuttontodisplayMAINMENU.
4.Press▲or▼toselectMaintenance,andthenpressthe►button.
5.Press▲or▼toselectReplaceP.head,andthenpressthe►button.
6.Press▲or▼toselectYes,andthenpresstheOKbutton.
SelectPrintheadLwhenreplacingPrintheadLandPrintheadRwhenreplacingPrintheadR.
Whenreplacingboth,selectL&RPrintheads.BesuretospecifythecorrectPrinthead.
Inkisnowabsorbed.
Afteraboutthreeminutes,amessageisshownontheDisplayScreeninstructingyoutoopen
theTopCover.
7.OpentheTopCover.
InstructionsarenowshownontheDisplayScreenregardingPrintheadreplacement.
696Maintenance