Perform a Print Head Deep Cleaning (Windows) i860 / i960
Article ID: ART159664 |
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Date published: 06/09/2015 |
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Date last updated: 08/18/2015 |
Description
Perform a Print Head Deep Cleaning (Windows) i860 / i960
Solution
Perform a Print Head Deep Cleaning (Windows)
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Right-click the Printer icon and select Properties:
For Windows 7
- Click the 'Start' button from the bottom left of the Windows screen, and then click on 'Devices and Printers'.
- Click your right mouse button on the listing for your printer, and then select 'Printing Preferences' from the menu that appears.
For Windows Vista
- Click / Select the 'Start' from the bottom left of the Windows screen, 'Control Panel', 'Hardware and Sound', and then click on 'Printers'. Note: If you are in 'Classic' view, click 'Printers' directly from the 'Control Panel'.
- Click your right mouse button on the listing for your printer, and then select 'Preferences' from the menu that appears.
For Windows XP Home Edition
- Click / Select the 'Start' button from the bottom left of the Windows screen, 'Control Panel,' 'Printers and Other Hardware,' and 'Printers and Faxes.'
- Click your right mouse button on the listing for your printer, and then select 'Preferences' from the menu that appears.
For Windows XP Professional Edition
- Click 'Start' from the bottom left of the Windows screen, and 'Printers and Faxes.'
- Click your right mouse button on the listing for your printer, and then select 'Preferences' from the menu that appears.
For Windows 2000
- Click / Select 'Start' from the bottom left of the Windows screen, and 'Settings,' then 'Printers.'
- Click your right mouse button on the listing for your printer, and then select 'Properties' from the menu that appears.
- Click the Maintenance tab and click Deep Cleaning.
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- Select the print head for Deep Cleaning from 'All Colors,' 'Black 3eBK,' or 'Color 6C, 6M, 6Y,' and click 'OK'.
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- Confirm the message and click 'OK'.
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- Confirm the message and click 'OK'.
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Power lamp flashes and the Print Head Deep Cleaning is started. Other operations should not be performed until cleaning has completed. Cleaning takes about one minute.
Note: Perform Print Head Deep Cleaning only when necessary, as it consumes ink.