Cleaning The Print Head - Canon S530D Quick Start Manual

Cleaning the Print Head

Clean the print head if a nozzle in the print head becomes clogged. Perform print head
cleaning only when necessary because the operation consumes a lot of ink.
Note
You can also perform print head cleaning by pressing the Reset button on the printer.
Follow the procedure below.
1
Check that the printer is on.
2
Keep the Reset button pressed down, and release it when the power
lamp blinks once.
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1
Press the Maintenance button.
The
Sheets.
2
Press the
The icon
3
Press the Print button.
Print head cleaning starts. When cleaning ends,
the
4
Press the Maintenance button to exit
the Maintenance mode.
5
Print the nozzle check pattern, and
check that the pattern is printed
correctly.
See "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page
51.
6
If there is no improvement, repeat print
head cleaning up to three times.
7
If there is still no improvement, perform
print head deep cleaning.
See "Deep cleaning the Print Head" on page 53.
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