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Cleaning the Paper Path for Ink Smears

When the printouts are smeared or scuffed, clean the roller inside.

Important:

Do not use tissue paper to clean the inside of the printer. The print head nozzles may be clogged with lint.

  1. Select Maintenance on the printer's control panel.

    To select an item, use the buttons, and then press the OK button.

  2. Select Paper Guide Cleaning.

  3. Follow the on-screen instructions to load paper and clean the paper path.

  4. Repeat this procedure until the paper is not smeared with ink.