Cleaning inside the printer – Canon PIXMA iP2850 User Manual

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Cleaning Inside the Printer

To prevent smudges on the back side of the paper, perform bottom plate cleaning.
Also perform bottom plate cleaning if ink smudges caused by something other than print data appear on the
printed page.

The procedure for performing bottom plate cleaning is as follows:

Bottom Plate Cleaning

1. Select Cleaning from the pop-up menu on the

Canon IJ Printer Utility

2. Click the Bottom Plate Cleaning icon

The dialog opens.

3. Load paper in the printer

As instructed in the dialog, fold the A4 size or Letter size plain paper in half horizontally, and then
unfold the sheet.
Load the paper into the rear tray in the portrait orientation with the crest of the crease facing down.

4. Perform the bottom plate cleaning

Make sure that the printer is on and then click OK.
Bottom plate cleaning starts.