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Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern - imagePROGRAF TX Series

Article ID: ART172485 | Date published: 11/26/2018 | Date last updated: 11/26/2018
 

Description

If printing is faint or affected by banding in different colors, make sure the printhead nozzles are clear by printing a test pattern to check the nozzles using the control panel procedures below.

Solution

  1. Make sure you have paper loaded.
  2. Tap Maintenance on HOME screen


     
  3. Tap Print nozzle check pattern.  A confirmation message appears.


     
  4. Tap YES.  The printer now prints the test pattern for checking the nozzles.
  5. Check the printing results.

Note:  If horizontal lines are faint or incomplete, execute print head cleanings.
  1. Tap Maintenance on HOME Screen.  The Maintenance screen appears.


     
  2. Tap Print Head cleaning.


     
  3. Tap Cleaning, Deep cleaning, or System cleaning.
  4. Tap ink group to be cleaned

    All colors
    Pattern 1: MBK1 / BK / MBK2
    Pattern 2: Y / M / C

    A confirmation message appears.
     
  5. Tap YES.  Head cleaning is now executed.
     

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