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PhotoCake® I

Care & Maintenance

Processor & Touchscreen

  • To clean the PhotoCake® Processor Touchscreen, spray a clean cloth with glass cleaner. Never apply or spray liquids directly onto the processor.

Printer

  • Cleaning the Printheads
    • Load the test paper into the Printer and select Color Test from the PhotoCake® Processor.
  • Cleaning the Ink Cartridges
    • Do not touch the copper contact area or the inkjet plate.
    • If contact is accidentally made, wipe them with a lint-free cloth moistened with water.
    • Do not use alcohol, acetone, or any other cleansers because they can damage the Ink Cartridges.
  • Cleaning the Ink Cartridge Jet Plate
    • Press the Feed Forward and Feed Backward buttons on the Printer at the same to access the Ink Cartridge carrier.
    • Open the Printer.
    • Remove the Ink Cartridge by pulling the top of the cartridge toward you.
    • Lightly press on the jets with a lint-free cloth moistened with water to wipe excess ink.
  • Cleaning the Service Station
    • Press the Feed Forward and Feed Backward buttons on the Printer at the same time to access the Ink Cartridge carrier.
    • Open the lid of the Printer.
    • Rinse the service station and wiper with warm water.

Scanner

  • To keep the Scanner glass clean, wipe with a glass cleaner and a lint-free cloth. Never apply or spray liquids directly onto the Scanner.

Troubleshooting

Printer
Printer intermittently resets
  • Make sure the cable connections are securely plugged in.
Printer will not print after changing the Ink Cartridges
  • Be sure that the cartridge carrier is moved back into the service station by pressing the Feed Forward and Feed Backward buttons at the same time.
Images have streaks on them
  • Clean the service station at least once a month.
  • Inspect the bottom of the Ink Cartridges for dirt or dust.
  • Make sure the Ink Cartridges are not overfilled.