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Maintenance menu – Epson SureColor T3170x 24" Desktop Printer User Manual

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Maintenance Menu

Select

Settings

>

Maintenance

to run nozzle checks, cleaning cycles, and other maintenance

operations.

Caution:

Follow the instructions in the topic links below the table to use these menu settings correctly.

Setting

Description

Print Quality Adjustment

Perform when there are streaks in printouts, ruled lines are
duplicated, or text is blurred

Print Head Nozzle Check

Prints a nozzle check pattern so you can check for clogged
nozzles

Head Cleaning

Perform if the nozzle check pattern has faint or missing areas

Paper Guide Cleaning

Perform if printouts are smeared when printing from the auto
sheet feeder

Reset Ink Level

Resets the current ink level information. This option
automatically appears on the LCD screen when you refill the
ink tanks.

Ink Level Setting

Adjust how often the printer prompts you to confirm the current
ink level information.

Replace Maintenance Box

Displays the maintenance box replacement procedure

Replace Cutter

Displays the cutter replacement procedure

Powerful Cleaning

*

Perform if the nozzle check pattern still has faint or missing
areas after performing a head cleaning three times in a row

Power Ink Flushing

*

Replaces all of the ink in the ink tubes. This may improve print
quality, but consumes more ink than the head cleaning or
powerful cleaning options. You should only perform a power
ink flushing after completely refilling the ink tanks. You may
need to replace the maintenance box after performing this
operation.

* The

Powerful Cleaning

and

Power Ink Flushing

settings can be locked by an administrator. If you

cannot access or change these settings, contact your administrator for assistance.

Parent topic:

Using the Control Panel Menus