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[title] Reinstalling the printhead and ink | |
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- | [* black] Once you turn the printer back on, it will do a |
- | [* icon_reminder] If you didn't get the head removal right to preserve the alignment |
- | [* icon_reminder] If you still have trouble, you probably need to replace the printhead. This part is around $80, so at this point you might as well buy a new printer. You can try more cleanings as a last resort at this point. You can try changing the ink if all else fails. |
+ | [* black] Once the head is wiped dry and has sat long enough to clear the water from the printhead, put the printhead back in the printer. ***Do not plug the printer in until this step is done in it's entirety. Power before putting the head in will cause it to lose the alignment settings it has stored.*** |
+ | [* black] Once you turn the printer back on, it will do a non bypassable purge. Once this is done, run a print quality test post cleaning to check if it helped. |
+ | [* icon_reminder] If you didn't get the head removal right to preserve the alignment then the printer will have to realign the printhead and run it as if you installed a new printhead. It will also complain about used ink if you did not buy new ink cartridges too. It will do it with used ink, but it will complain a lot. |
+ | [* icon_reminder] If you still have trouble, you probably need to replace the printhead. This part is around $80, so at this point you might as well buy a new printer. You can try more cleanings as a last resort at this point. You can also try changing the ink if all else fails. |