HP Deskjet 710c Printer - Manual (Page 75)

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d. Hold the print cartridge up to the light to inspect for fibers on the face and
edges. If fibers are still present, repeat steps 2b and 2c.
e. Repeat steps 2a through 2d with the other print cartridge using a clean,
moistened cotton swab to avoid any contamination.
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Clean the print cartridge cradle
a. Position yourself at eye level with the printer.
b. Locate the cradle that holds the print cartridges.
c. Using clean, moistened swabs, wipe the underside of each wall of the carriage
where fibers may collect and come in contact with the paper. Repeat until no
ink residue is seen on a clean swab.
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Reinstall the print cartridges
a. Reinstall the print cartridges and close the printer’s top cover.
b. Reinsert the power cord into the back of the printer.
c. Go to the Printer Services tab of the HP Toolbox and click Print a self-test page.
d. Examine the printout for ink streaking.
N OTE This procedure should remove all fibers that would cause ink to streak
on a printout. However, fibers can be missed. If the printout still shows
streaking, repeat the procedure until the test printout is clear and sharp.
This procedure and additional maintenance tips are located on the HP
Customer Care Web site at http://www.deskjet-support.com/
maintenance.