Select Start on the Windows task bar, and then select Devices and Printers. If the Control Panel is in the Classic view, double click Printers. If the Control Panel is in the Category view, select Printer under Hardware and Sound. Select Start on the Windows task bar, and then select Control Panel. Right-click on the corresponding printer driver icon. Select Start on the Windows task bar, and then select Printers and Faxes. The test page will vary depending on which version of Windows you're running.įind your version of Windows below and go to that section to follow the steps Here's how to print a test page using a Mac ®. Click here to view possible solutions.These instructions are for a Windows computer. (Sample: Black ink is not ejected.)Ĭlick here to return to the top. Some colors of ink are not ejected completely.Black ink: There are no missing lines and lines are aligned systematically.If the nozzle check pattern is still incorrect, service may be required. If any lines or colors are missing from the nozzle check pattern perform two more deep print head cleaningsĬaution: Avoid performing more than three deep cleanings in a twenty-four hour period.If the output is incorrect, perform the following steps: If the output is correct, the print head is normal. Click here to see examples of an incorrect nozzle pattern. Click here to see examples of a correct nozzle pattern. Examine the nozzle check pattern output.

(After the printer initializes, it will take about 10 seconds until printing is completed.) Note: The Power lamp blinks and the nozzle check pattern will be printed. When the Power lamp blinks twice, release the button.Load letter sized plain paper in the sheet feeder or cassette.By printing a nozzle check pattern, you can check whether ink ejects normally from the print head nozzles. Print Nozzle Check Pattern / Self Test from unit Instructions to print the nozzle check directly from the printer.

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