Ricoh Aficio GX7000 - Manual (Page 139)

• To clean the cyan, magenta, yellow, and black print heads, hold the [Form Feed / Head-cleaning]
key down for three seconds while the printer is online.
Head-flushing
Follow the procedure below to perform a thorough print-head cleaning. Since this consumes more ink than
a normal head cleaning does, perform this when the problem persists after performing a normal head
cleaning.
When the Print cartridge is empty, replace it instead of performing a print-head cleaning. After a Print
cartridge is replaced, a print-head cleaning will be automatically performed.
1. Slide the envelope selector to the forward position.
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2. Press the [Menu] key.
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3. Press the [ ] or [ ] key to display [Maintenance], and then press the [#Enter] key.
Menu:
Maintenance
4. Press the [ ] or [ ] key to display [Head-flushing], and then press the [#Enter] key.
Maintenance:
Performing Maintenance using the Control Panel (Maintenance Menu)
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