The maintenance box stores surplus ink that gets collected
during printing or print head cleaning. When you see a
message on the LCD screen, follow the on-screen instructions to
replace the maintenance box.
Note the following precautions when replacing the
maintenance box:
- Do not remove the maintenance box or its cover except when
replacing the maintenance box; otherwise, ink may leak.
- Do not touch the green chip on the side of the maintenance
box.
- Do not tilt the maintenance box after removing it or ink may
leak.
- Do not touch the openings in the maintenance box or you may get
ink on you.
- Do not drop the maintenance box or subject it to strong
shocks.
- If you cannot replace the cover, the maintenance box may not be
installed correctly. Remove and reinstall the maintenance box.
- Do not store the maintenance box in high or freezing
temperatures.
- Do not replace the maintenance box during printing; otherwise,
ink may leak.
- Keep the maintenance box out of direct sunlight.
Caution:
Do not reuse a maintenance box that has been
removed and left uninstalled for a long period. Keep the
maintenance box away from direct sunlight.
Note: The
maintenance box is a user-replaceable part and is not covered by
the product warranty.