Problem & answerP-20
Inkjet Print Broken, Scattered or Blurred
Likely causes
- Print head dirty (ink build-up)
- Print head too far from the bottle
- Nozzle partly blocked
- Ink viscosity out of range
- Bottle moving or vibrating
How to fix it
- 1Pause printing.
- 2Clean the print head at the cleaning station using the approved cleaner and the automatic clean cycle (Section 6.2).
- 3Set the print head at the distance from the bottle given in the printer manual, square to the bottle.
- 4Check for a printer alarm on the screen; follow its instructions.
- 5Restart and print test bottles.
- 6If it persists, contact Maintenance or the printer service provider.
It is fixed when
Sharp, complete, evenly formed characters.
Stop it coming back
- Clean the print head daily and at shutdown as the printer manual requires.
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