Maintaining your product, Checking the print head nozzles – FARGO electronic STYLUS NX625 User Manual
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Maintaining Your Product
Maintaining Your Product
Follow the instructions in this chapter to check and clean the print head nozzles,
check ink levels, and replace ink cartridges. If you need to align the print head, see
the online User’s Guide.
Caution:
To keep your product looking like new, don’t place anything on top of the cover or use it
as a writing surface, If you need to clean the cover, use only a soft, non-abrasive
microfiber-type cloth.
Checking the Print Head Nozzles
If your printouts are faint or have gaps in them, some of the nozzles in the print
head may be clogged or ink may be running low in one or more of the ink
cartridges. Follow the steps below to check the print head nozzles.
1. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the paper cassette (see page 4).
2. Press
Home
, then press u, d, l, or r to
select
Setup
.
3. Press
OK
, press u or d to select
Maintenance
,
then press
OK
again.
4. Press u or d to select
Nozzle Check
, press
OK
,
then press the x
Start
button.
5. Check the nozzle check pattern that prints to see if there are gaps in the lines.
6. If there are no gaps, the print head is clean. Press
OK
and then press
Home
to continue printing.
If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, press u or d to select
Head Cleaning
,
then press
OK
to clean the print head (see page 21).
Nozzles are clean
Nozzles need cleaning