Cleaning the Print Head Using the
Product Control Panel
You can
clean the print head nozzles using the control panel on your
product.
Make sure there are no errors on the LCD screen and the
output tray is extended.
Load a few sheets of plain paper in the
product.
Press the home button, if
necessary.
Select Maintenance and
press the OK button.
Select Head Cleaning and
press the OK button.
Press the start button to clean the
print head. You see a message on the LCD screen during the cleaning
cycle.
Caution:
Never turn off the product during a
cleaning cycle or you may damage it.
When the cleaning cycle is finished, you see a message on the
display screen.
Select Nozzle Check, press the OK button, and press
the start button to run a nozzle
check 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 12 hours. 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.