Maintaining Your Product - Epson WorkForce WF-M1560 Guide Rapide

Maintaining Your Product

Follow the instructions in this chapter to check and clean the print head nozzles, check ink
levels, and replace the ink cartridge. If you need to align the print head, see the online
User's Guide.
Caution: To keep your product looking like new, don't place anything on top of the
cover or use it as a writing surface. If you need to clean the cover, use only a soft, non-
abrasive microfiber-type cloth.
Checking the Print Head Nozzles
If your printouts are faint or have gaps in them, some of the nozzles in the print head may
be clogged or ink may be running low in the ink cartridge. Follow the steps below to check
the print head nozzles.
1. Load a few sheets of letter- or A4-size paper in the sheet feeder.
2. Press the x
Menu
3. Press u or d to select
4. Press u or d to select
5. Check the nozzle check pattern that prints to see if there are gaps in the lines.
6. If there are no gaps, the print head is clean. Press
If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, press
print head (see page 22).
button.
Maintenance
Nozzle Check
Nozzles are clean
, then press .
OK
, then press the x
Start
Nozzles need cleaning
to select
1
to select
2 Head Cleaning
button.
.
Finish
and clean the
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