How do I print a nozzle check pattern?
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See below.
Checking the Nozzles Using the Product Control Panel
You can check the print head nozzles using the control panel on your product.- Make sure roll paper or cut sheet paper is loaded in the printer.
- Make sure the correct paper type is selected.
- Select > Maintenance > Print Head Nozzle Check.
- Select Roll 1 or Roll 2.
- Select Start. The nozzle check pattern prints.
- Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the lines.
Print head is clean
Print head needs cleaning
- Do one of the following:
- If there are no gaps, select O to exit.
- If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, select X to perform head cleaning.
- Follow the instructions on the screen to clean the print head, check the nozzles, and repeat the process as necessary.
Checking the Nozzles Using a Computer Utility
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
Running a Power Cleaning Using the Product Control Panel
Related references
Maintenance Menu
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