Replacing a FINE CartridgeWhen remaining ink cautions or errors occur, the ink lamps and the Alarm lamp will flash to inform you ofthe error. Count the number of flashes and take appropriate action.If an Error OccursReplacing ProcedureWhen you need to replace a FINE cartridge, follow the procedure below.Important• Do not touch the electrical contacts (A) or print head nozzle (B) on a FINE cartridge. The machinemay not print properly if you touch them.• If you remove a FINE cartridge, replace it immediately. Do not leave the machine with the FINEcartridge removed.• Use a new FINE cartridge for replacement. Installing a used FINE cartridge may cause the nozzles toclog.Furthermore, with such a FINE cartridge, the machine will not be able to inform you when to replacethe FINE cartridge properly.• Once a FINE cartridge has been installed, do not remove it from the machine and leave it out in theopen. This will cause the FINE cartridge to dry out, and the machine may not operate properly when itis reinstalled. To maintain optimal printing quality, use a FINE cartridge within six months of first use.Note• If a FINE cartridge runs out of ink, you can print with either color or black FINE cartridge, in whicheverink remains, only for a while. However the print quality may be reduced compared to when printingwith both cartridges. We recommend to use a new FINE cartridge in order to obtain optimumqualities.Even when printing with one ink only, print with leaving the empty FINE cartridge installed. If either ofthe color FINE cartridge or black FINE cartridge is not installed, an error occurs and the machinecannot print.For information on how to configure this setting, see Setting the Ink Cartridge to be Used.• Color ink may be consumed even when printing a black-and-white document or when black-and-white printing is specified.Both color ink and black ink are also consumed in the standard cleaning and deep cleaning of theprint head, which may be necessary to maintain the performance of the machine. When ink runs out,replace the FINE cartridge immediately with a new one.124
