Ink Is Not Ejected - Canon MX490 series Online Manual

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Ink Is Not Ejected

When a FINE cartridge runs out of ink, replace it with a new one.

Is the FINE cartridge installed properly?

If the FINE cartridge is not installed securely, ink may not be ejected correctly.

Open the paper output cover, then remove the FINE cartridges.

Then install the FINE cartridges again. Push up the FINE cartridge until it clicks into place.

When the FINE cartridge is installed properly, you hear an electric sound once.

After confirming that the FINE cartridge is installed properly, close the paper output cover.

Are the print head nozzles clogged?

Print the Nozzle Check Pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles.

When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect

Cleaning, and Print Head Deep Cleaning.

• If the Nozzle Check Pattern is not printed correctly:

After performing the Print Head Cleaning, print the Nozzle Check Pattern and examine the pattern.

• If the problem is not resolved after performing the Print Head Cleaning twice:

Perform the Print Head Deep Cleaning.

If the problem is not resolved after performing the Print Head Deep Cleaning, turn off the machine and

perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning after 24 hours. When you turn the machine off, do not unplug it

from the power supply.

• If the problem is not resolved after performing the Print Head Deep Cleaning twice:

Ink may have run out. Replace the FINE cartridge.

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