Tektronix PHASER 380 User Manual
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5
Caring for Your Printer
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Phaser 380 Color Printer
3.
Press the
Clean
button. The printer displays the following
message:
Clean:Ink Smears
Quick Extended
4.
Press the
Quick
button. After a short delay during the warm-up
period, the printer begins an automatic sequence of feeding 5
clean sheets of paper from the upper media tray.
A front panel message indicates the number of sheets remaining to
be fed. For example:
Cleaning:Using 5 Sheets
Caution
Always use clean sheets of paper to clean the paper path. Do
not reuse cleaning sheets. Large-format, high-grade paper
heavier than 150 g/m
2
(28 lbs.) works best.
5.
When the cleaning sequence is complete, inspect the last sheet of
paper fed through the printer. If it is not clean, repeat the cleaning
sequence using the
Extended
cleaning routine.
Note
The Extended cleaning routine takes approximately 20 minutes
to complete. After a short warm-up period, the printer feeds 10
sheets of paper, then Þnishes the cleaning routine with a short
cool-down period.
6.
Return the printer to normal operation by pressing the Exit
button.
If the ink smears problem persists after running clean sheets of
paper through the paper path, refer to the procedures for cleaning
media feed rollers and the paper exit path. If the ink smears
problem persists after running clean sheets of paper through the
paper path, refer to the procedures for cleaning paper feed rollers
and the paper exit path.