Lexmark 5600 Series - Manual (Page 117)

4 Using another clean section of the cloth, gently hold the cloth against the contacts for about three seconds, and
then wipe in the direction shown.
5 With another clean section of the cloth, repeat step 3 and step 4, and then let the nozzles and contacts dry
completely.
6 Reinsert the print cartridge(s), and then print the document again.
7 If the print quality does not improve, clean the print nozzles, and then try printing the document again.
8 Repeat step 7 up to two more times.
9 If print quality is still not satisfactory, replace the print cartridge(s).
Preserving the print cartridges
• Keep new cartridges in their packaging until you are ready to install them.
• Do not remove a cartridge from the printer except to replace, clean, or store it in an airtight container. The
cartridges do not print correctly if left exposed for an extended period of time.
Cleaning the scanner glass
1 Dampen a clean, lint-free cloth with water.
2 Gently wipe the scanner glass clean.
Note: Make sure all ink or corrective fluid on a document is dry before placing the document on the scanner glass.
Cleaning the exterior of the printer
1 Make sure that the printer is turned off and unplugged from the wall outlet.
CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: To avoid the risk of electric shock, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet
and disconnect all cables to the printer before proceeding.
2 Remove paper from the paper support and paper exit tray.
Maintaining the printer
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