4- 36 Checking the Condition of the PrinterTOPChapter 3Printing Methods forDifferent ObjectivesChapter 4Maintaining thePrinterChapter 5Using the Printer in aNetwork Environ-mentChapter 6TroubleshootingChapter 7Operation of theFunction MenusIndexContentsChapter 2Using a Variety ofMediaChapter 1Basic ProceduresChecking the Condition of the PrinterWhen you see that the printouts are faded and uneven, orstreaked with white lines, print a nozzle check pattern todetermine whether the nozzles are blocked. Before youprint a nozzle check pattern, make sure roller paper or cutsheets A3 (L) size or wider are loaded in the printer.Notez If you are using cut sheets, make sure at least onesheet of unused A3 paper (not the blank sides of usedpaper) or larger are set.1 If the printer power is off, press the Powerbutton to switch the printer on.Within a short time, Online or Offline is displayed.2 Press the Online button to display MAINMENU.3 Press [] or [] to select Test Print thenpress [].4 Press [] or [] to select Nozzle Check,then press OK button.The nozzle check pattern prints. The printer returnsto the online mode and displays Online in thedisplay as soon as printing completes.DataInformation PowerOfflineMenuMessageOnlineCleaning(3 sec.)Stop/Eject(1 sec.)MAIN MENUTest Print ↓Test PrintNozzle CheckMAIN MENUHead CleaningOnlineCleaning(3 sec.)Stop/Eject(1 sec.)
