106Chapter 11Routine MaintenancezWhen a white stripe exists on any of the printed patterns(1)Select and press [OK].The cleaning confirmation screen is displayed.(2)Select and press [OK] to start Print Head cleaning.See “Print Head Cleaning” on page 106.Print Head CleaningClean the Print Head if missing lines or white stripes appear in the nozzle check pattern. Thisunclogs the nozzles to restore the Print Head condition. Note that cleaning the Print Headcauses waste ink to be absorbed in the waste ink absorber. Cleaning the Print Head consumesink, so perform Print Head cleaning only when necessary.1Press [ON/OFF] to turn on the machine.See “Turning on the Machine” on page 17.2Clean the Print Head.(1)Display the Maintenance screen.See “Performing Maintenance” on page 103.(2)Use [] or [] to select and then press [OK].The confirmation screen is displayed.(3)Use [] or [] to select and then press [OK].The machine starts the Print Head cleaning.NoteEnsure that the Inner Cover is closed.ImportantDo not perform any other operations until the Print Head cleaningfinishes. This takes about 50 seconds.(2)(2)(3)