HP color laserjet 1600 series Service Manual
Cleaning the printer
During the printing process, paper, toner and dust particles can accumulate inside the printer. Over
time, this buildup can cause print-quality problems such as toner specks or smearing. This printer
has a cleaning mode that can correct and prevent these types of problems.
time, this buildup can cause print-quality problems such as toner specks or smearing. This printer
has a cleaning mode that can correct and prevent these types of problems.
This printer has two processes for generating cleaning pages: one is automatically generated and
one is manually generated. When a new black print cartridge is installed, a cleaning page will be
automatically generated prior to calibration. To manually generate a cleaning page, see
one is manually generated. When a new black print cartridge is installed, a cleaning page will be
automatically generated prior to calibration. To manually generate a cleaning page, see
To clean the printer at the printer
NOTE
If you have access to HP Toolbox, HP recommends cleaning the paper path by using
HP Toolbox.
Use the following procedure to clean the printer at the printer.
1.
Use the (
Left arrow
) or (
Right arrow
) button to select Service, and then press (
Select
).
2.
Use the (
Left arrow
) or (
Right arrow
) button to select Cleaning Mode, and then press
(
Select
).
A page feeds through the printer slowly. Discard the page when the process is completed.
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