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Printing the test page
To print the test page, follow these steps:
1Turn off the printer.
2Make sure you’ve loaded U.S. letter-size or A4 paper into the printer.
3Press and hold down the power button until the power light starts to blink.
4 Release the power button and wait for the test page to print.
5Examine the nozzle test pattern for broken or missing horizontal lines.
The nozzle test pattern appears near the bottom of the test page. The test
pattern for the four-color ink cartridge looks like this:
The test pattern for the black-only ink cartridge looks like this:
6If you see a broken line, try the following:
m If you see a missing color, replace the ink tank containing the missing
color. (Or replace the black-only ink cartridge if that’s what you used to
print the test page.)
m If you see a broken line, clean the print head. (For instructions, see the
previous section, “Cleaning the Print Head.”)
Yellow
Magenta
A broken line means a nozzle on
the print head needs to be cleaned.
A missing color means you need to
replace an ink tank (or the black-only cartridge).
Cyan
Black
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