Print head cleaning – Epson Workforce Pro WF-7310 Wireless Printer User Manual
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Print Head Cleaning
If print quality has declined and the nozzle check pattern indicates clogged nozzles, you can clean the
print head.
Note:
You cannot clean the print head if an ink cartridge is expended, and may not be able to clean it
when a cartridge is low. You must replace the cartridge first.
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility
Parent topic:
Related concepts
Purchase Epson Ink Cartridges and Maintenance Box
Related tasks
Removing and Installing Ink Cartridges
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
You can clean the print head using the control panel on your product.
1.
Make sure there are no errors on the LCD screen.
2.
Load a few sheets of plain paper in the product.
3.
Press the
home button, if necessary.
4.
Use the arrow buttons to select
Settings
and press the
OK
button.
5.
Press the down arrow button, select
Maintenance
and press the
OK
button.
6.
Press the down arrow button, select
Print Head Cleaning
and press the
OK
button.
7.
Select
Start
and press the
OK
button to clean the print head.
When the cleaning cycle is finished, you see a message on the screen.
Caution:
Never turn off the product or open the front cover during a cleaning cycle or you may not
be able to print.
8.
Choose one of the following:
• Select
Check
and press the
OK
button to run a nozzle check.
• Select
No Check
and press the
OK
button to confirm that the print head is clean.