Cleaning the Print HeadThe print head on a new ink cartridge needs to be cleanedto ensure the best possible print quality. The printerautomatically cleans the print head when you follow thesesteps:1. Make sure the printer is turned on and on-line.2. Press the ON LINE and PRINT MODE buttons at thesame time.ß When the ON LINE light starts to blink, release the buttons.The ON LINE indicator will blink for about 12 secondswhile the printer cleans the print head. When complete, theON LINE indicator will stop blinking and go off. Theprinter will stay off-line until you press the ON LINEbutton.Cleaning the print head consumes a small amount of ink.Repeating this procedure unnecessarily reduces the life of thecartridge.Loading a Stack of PaperThese steps show how to load a stack of plain paper andtest your printer. In the next chapter, you'll learn how toprint on different types of print.You can stack about 100 sheets of plain paper in the sheetfeeder.1. Make sure the paper selection lever is set to the backposition.