Kodak ESP 9 - Manual (Page 86)

Maintaining Your Printer
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5. If further cleaning is needed, repeat the previous steps using isopropyl (rubbing)
alcohol, and wipe the underside thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove any
residual alcohol.
6. When finished cleaning, plug in the printer.
Monitoring and adjusting the printer's performance
From the control panel, you can perform many tasks to keep this printer in good
working order. For example, you can check the status of the printer’s inkjet nozzle to
ensure high-quality prints. Kodak recommends that you run a nozzle check if you are
experiencing changes in image quality. You can also use the
Printhead Alignment
function if you see degradation in print quality.
1. Make sure that there are 5–10 sheets of plain paper loaded in the bottom paper
tray.
2. Press Menu to display the main menu.
3. Press until Maintenance is selected.
4. As needed, press until the desired option is selected.
5. Press OK .
6. Follow the prompts on the LCD screen to initiate or cancel the task.
These available maintenance options are shown in the following table.
Maintenance options
Menu Options Select
Check Ink Levels OK
Check Paper Levels OK
Nozzle Check OK
Printhead Alignment OK
Clean Printhead OK
Print Test Page OK
Format Memory Card OK
WARNING: Formatting will erase all the data on a memory card.