Cleaning the print head using a computer utility – Epson WorkForce ST-M3000 Monochrome MFP Supertank Printer User Manual
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Caution:
Never turn off the product or open the printer cover during a cleaning cycle or you may not
be able to print.
7.
Select
Check
.
8.
Select
to print a nozzle check pattern and confirm that the print head is clean.
If you don’t see any improvement after cleaning the print head up to 3 times, turn off the product and wait
at least 6 hours without printing. Then try cleaning the print head again. If quality still does not improve,
run a Power Cleaning. If there is still no improvement, contact Epson support.
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Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel
Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel
Refilling the Ink Tank
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Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility
You can clean the print head using a utility on your Windows or Mac computer.
1.
Make sure there are no errors on the LCD screen.
2.
Load a few sheets of plain paper in the paper cassette.
3.
Do one of the following:
•
Windows:
Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the
icon for your product in the right
side of the Windows taskbar, or click the up arrow and right-click
.
•
Mac
: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select
System Preferences
. Select
Print & Fax
,
Print &
Scan
, or
Printers & Scanners
, select your product, and select
Options & Supplies
. Select
Utility
and select
Open Printer Utility
.
4.
Select
Head Cleaning
.