Precautions When Handling Maintenance Cartridge
Take the following precautions when handling the maintenance cartridge.
- For safety, keep maintenance cartridge out of the reach of children.
- If ink is accidentally ingested, contact a physician immediately.
- Do not remove the maintenance cartridge except to replace it. Ink may leak out.
- Do not remove a maintenance cartridge during initialization immediately after turning on the printer, during print head cleaning, while ink is being drawn out, or during initialization immediately after replacing the maintenance cartridge. The maintenance cartridge may become damaged or ink may leak out.
- To prevent ink from leaking from a used maintenance cartridge, avoid dropping the cartridge or storing it at an angle. Otherwise, ink may leak and cause stains.
- Ink adheres to the top of the maintenance cartridge after it has been used. Handle the maintenance cartridge carefully during replacement. The ink may stain clothing.
How to Replace a Maintenance Cartridge
If a message indicates that you should replace a maintenance cartridge, check the message details and go to step 4.
- Tap Maintenance on HOME screen.
The Maintenance screen appears.
- Tap Maintenance cartridge info.
The Maintenance cartridge info screen appears.
- Tap Replace.
Instructions for the maintenance cartridge replacement procedure appear on the touch screen.
- Open the box, and remove the plastic bag and maintenance cartridge.
- Never touch the metal contacts (A). This may damage the maintenance cartridge.
- Open the maintenance cover.
- Hold the used maintenance cartridge by the grip (B) with one hand and put your other hand under the maintenance cartridge to hold it firmly on the bottom, keeping it level as you pull it out.
- Do not remove the maintenance cartridge during initialization immediately after replacing the maintenance cartridge. The maintenance cartridge may become damaged.
- Put the used maintenance cartridge in the supplied plastic bag and store it on a flat surface.
- Check the top and bottom of the maintenance cartridge, place it in the box, and store the box on a flat surface.
- Always put the used maintenance cartridge back in the box and store the box on a flat surface.
- Dispose of the used maintenance cartridge in accordance with your local regulations.
- Keeping the new maintenance cartridge level, insert it all the way in.
The maintenance cartridge is initialized.
- Do not remove the maintenance cartridge during initialization immediately after replacing the maintenance cartridge. The maintenance cartridge may become damaged.
- Close the maintenance cover.
