Cleaning the ink cartridge nozzles – Dell 968 All In One Photo Printer User Manual

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5. Press the Select button .

The alignment page begins printing. The ink cartridges align when the page prints.

To align the ink cartridges from the printer software:

1. Load plain paper.

2.

In Windows Vista™:

a. Click ® Control Panel.

b. Click Hardware and Sound.

c. Click Printers.

In Windows

®

XP, click Start® Control Panel® Printers and Other Hardware® Printers and

Faxes.

In Windows 2000, click Start® Settings® Printers.

3. Right-click the Dell 968 AIO Printer icon.

4. Click Printing Preferences.

The Printing Preferences dialog box opens.

5. Click the Maintenance tab.

6. Click Align Ink Cartridges.

7. Click Print.

The ink cartridges align when the page prints.

Cleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles

You may need to clean the nozzles when:

White lines appear in graphics or solid black areas.

Print appears smudged or too dark.

Colors fade, do not print, or do not print correctly.

Vertical lines appear jagged, or edges appear rough.

To clean the nozzles from the operator panel:

1. Load plain paper. For more information, see

Loading Paper

.

2. Press the down Arrow button to scroll to Maintenance.

3. Press the Select button .

4. Press the up or down Arrow button to scroll to Clean Cartridges.

5. Press the Select button .

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