7 • ink maintenance, Printing test pattern, Replacing the ink cartridge (continued) – Pitney Bowes K700 User Manual

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SV61503 Rev. A

7 • Ink Maintenance

Good Test Print
(No Missing Lines)

Poor Test Print
(Missing Lines)

Printing Test Pattern

Running a print test may help you identify a printing problem.
1. Press Menu.
2. Use the Review keys to scroll and select "Use ink functions?".
3. Use the Review keys to scroll and select "Print test pattern?".
4. When prompted, insert an envelope or tape sheet into the

postage meter. After a few seconds, remove envelope when
prompted.

5. At "Is test pattern OK" prompt, either press Enter/yes if it looks

good (you'll return to the main screen), or press No and continue at
step 4 in the "Cleaning Printer Nozzle" procedure on the next page.

10. Close postage meter cover. Press Enter/yes.

11. Press Enter/yes to confirm the replacement. A print head initial-

ization occurs which lasts about 2-3 minutes.

12. When prompted, insert an envelope/tape sheet to print a test pat-

tern to confirm print quality.

13. If test pattern looks good (see figures below), press Enter/yes. If it

looks poor, proceed with step 5 from "Printing a Test Pattern" below.

Replacing the Ink Cartridge (continued)

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