Pitney Bowes DM550 - Manual (Page 150)

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9 • Maintaining and Updating
Cleaning the
Printer Nozzle
You can clean the printer nozzle at any time by following these steps:
1. From the IntelliLink® Control Center, press the
Menu key.
2. Select Maintenance.
3. Select Clean Printer Nozzle. The “Cleaning Print Nozzle” screen dis-
plays until the cleaning operation completes.
4. Once the cleaning operation completes, the “Print Test Pattern” screen
appears.
5. Print a test pattern as described above in Printing a Test Pattern to
verify that you can print a clean and clear meter stamp.
6. Repeat this operation at least one more time.
8. Once the cleaning operation completes, the “Print Test Pattern” screen
appears again.
9. Repeat steps 5 and 6 again. If the print pattern still has broken or miss-
ing lines, you may need to replace the ink cartridge (see Rep��acin� the
Ink Cartrid�e) or printhead (see Chan�in� the Printhead).
If the test pattern is ok, go to step 10.
10. Press the left arrow key to return to the postage screen.
Printing a Test
Pattern
continued