4- 5 Replacing Ink TanksTOPChapter 3Printing by ObjectiveChapter 4MaintenanceChapter 5Using the Printerin a NetworkEnvironmentChapter 6TroubleshootingChapter 7Operating theFunction MenuIndexContentsChapter 2Using Various MediaChapter 1Basic UseReplacing an Ink TankFollow the procedure below to replace an ink tank. You canfollow this same procedure to replace any ink tank.Cautionz Always confirm that the replacement black ink tank isthe same type as the tank that is installed in the printer.If you mistakenly exchange a Photo Black ink tank anda Matte Black ink tank, this could damage the printer.To change the type of black ink tank, you must executeChangeBkInkType on the operation panel before youreplace the ink tank. (→ P.4-48)1 Look at the printer display and make surethat the printer is not operating.You can replace an ink tank while the display showsany of the following: Online, Offline, Check InkLevel, or Rep. Ink Tank.2 Open the back right back cover.The ink level is shown in the display; a flashing colormeans that the ink tank of that color must bereplaced.Importantz The right back cover cannot be opened while theprinter is initializing immediately after the printer isturned ON, during printhead cleaning, or during a printjob. Please wait until processing is completed.Error! E02818Rep. Ink TankDataInformation PowerOfflineMenuMessageOnlineCleaning(3 sec.)Stop/Eject(1 sec.)InkOnlineCleaning(3 sec.)Stop/Eject(1 sec.)