Cleaning The Print Head - Canon MX490 series Online Manual

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Cleaning the Print Head

Clean the print head if lines are missing or if horizontal white streaks are present in the printed nozzle check

pattern. Cleaning unclogs the nozzles and restores the print head condition. Cleaning the print head

consumes ink, so clean the print head only when necessary.

1. Make sure that the power is turned on.

2. Press the Setup button, use the

LCD and Operation Panel

The machine starts cleaning the print head.

Do not perform any other operations until the machine completes the cleaning of the print head. This

takes about 30 seconds.

4. Check the print head condition.

To check the print head condition,

• If the problem is not resolved after cleaning the print head twice,

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button to select Cleaning, then press the OK button.

print the nozzle check

button to select Maintenance, then press the OK

clean the print head

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