If the Nozzle Check is still showing clogs. It should be clean or much cleaner than before. You may now safely dispose of the used Amaze-Ink as you do with your other shop cleaners. Return the cartridges, then close the cover. Return the print head to the printer then secure it by locking down the grey bar The print head does not need to be bone dry, Amaze-Ink is safe for the printer, too. Do not rub, just a gentle pat to absorb excess cleaner is needed. Remove the print head from the amaze-ink bath and gently pat dry it on a lint free cotton cloth. The print head can soak safely for days if needed. Gently place the print head into the bath of Amaze-Ink letting it sit for at least 30 minutes.Īmaze-Ink is a specially formulated non-corrosive head cleaner. Lift the grey bar to release the print head then remove the print headīe careful not to touch the contacts on the backside of the print head or the print head itself located on the bottom of the plastic housing. Remove the ink cartridges from the printer A tray large enough to hold the print headįill the tray with a quarter inch or more of Amaze-Ink, enough to fully submerge the entire print head.Freehand’s “Amaze-ink Liquid Clog Buster”.

The supplies you’ll need to clean the print head are: Usually this will clean a slightly clogged print head. You should be sure you have an ample ink supply loaded into the ink cartridges, have already printed a Nozzle Check to paper, know the printer is clogged, and tried AccuRIP Ruby’s Cleaning feature located under the Gear Icon in the main interface 2 or 3 times. We will be using Freehand’s Amaze-ink Liquid Clog Buster that was included in the initial Ink Starter Kit.

This should be done when the cleaning feature built into Ruby cannot easily clear a clog. In this video I will walk you through the process of manually cleaning the print head of a Canon Pixma Pro-100.

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