leaving the old printhead cleaner in the printer will shorten the new printhead"s life and possibly damage the printer.
printhead cleaner removal
printhead cleaner installation
printhead cleaner removal
when removing the printhead cleaners:
· be careful not to get ink on your hands. there may be ink on, around and inside the replaced printhead cleaner.
· do not lay the replaced printhead cleaner on its side or turn it upside down, as ink may leak out.
· always handle and store the replaced printhead cleaner upright to avoid spilling any ink.
when replacing a printhead always replace the corresponding printhead cleaner. leaving the old printhead cleaner in the printer will seriously shorten the new printhead"s life and possibly damage the printer.
click on
this icon to run the animation sequence.a printable version of the sequence is also available so that you can take the key illustrations to the printer, if it is remote from your computer.
printhead cleaner installation
the printer needs all the ink cartridges, printheads and printhead cleaners installed before it can continue.
if the front panel displays an error message see printhead cleaner error messages.
after you replace a printhead and printhead cleaner, the printer will:
· perform tests on the printhead nozzles to ensure correct operation.
· align the printheads.
click on
this icon to run the animation sequence.
a printable version of the sequence is also available so that you can take the key illustrations to the printer, if it is remote from your computer.
printhead alignment
the alignment procedure requires an a1 or d-size paper width. when the front panel displays ready, you are ready to print.
make sure the printer window and the right door are closed after you replace the hp supplies. the printer will not print while these are open.