Maintenance ProcedureIf print results are blurred or colors are not printed correctly, the print head nozzle (FINE cartridge) isprobably clogged. Follow the procedure below to print the nozzle check pattern, check the print headnozzle condition, then clean the print head.If printed ruled lines are misaligned or print results are otherwise unsatisfactory, aligning the print head mayimprove print quality.ImportantDo not rinse or wipe the FINE cartridge. This can cause trouble with the FINE cartridge.NoteBefore performing maintenanceCheck if ink remains in the FINE cartridge.Checking the Ink Status with the LCD on the MachineCheck if the FINE cartridge is installed correctly.Replacing ProcedureAlso check if the protective tape on the bottom of the FINE cartridge is removed.If an error message appears on the LCD, see A Message Is Displayed.Increasing the print quality in the printer driver settings may improve the print result.Changing the Print Quality and Correcting Image DataWhen the Print Results Are Blurred or Uneven:Step 1Print the nozzle check pattern.From the machinePrinting the Nozzle Check PatternFrom the computerUse Your Computer to Print a Nozzle CheckPatternExamine the nozzle check pattern.Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern After cleaning the print head,print and examine the nozzlecheck pattern.If there are missing lines or horizontal white streaksin the pattern:Step 2Clean the print head.From the machineCleaning the Print HeadFrom the computerCleaning the Print Heads from YourComputer
