HP DesignJet 8000s User Manual

9.Using the tweezers (1), remove  the wiper blade as follows:
a. Pull the bottom of the wiper blade (2) to release.
b.Pull the wiper blade out from its slot from the top.
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10.Take a new wiper blade from the cleaning kit drawer.
CAUTION Hold the wiper blade (1) from the bott om rubber edge. Do not touch the top
edge (the blade).
11. Using the tweezers, insert the wiper blade as follows:
a. Insert the wiper blade into its slot so that  the bottom edge can be taken by the tweezers from
below the slot.
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b.From below the slot, pull the wiper blade  down so that it is fully inserted.
12.Close the right maintenance cover (1).
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13.Close the front cover (1).
The following message is di splayed on the front panel:
14.Select  YES and press the  OK key to confirm replacement.
When returning to the printer  after being switched off for an
extended period (l ess than two weeks)
WARNING!Never switch off the printer without follow ing the correct procedures. Even with the
storage liquid installed, never leave the printer off  for more than 4 weeks. Leaving your printer off
for more than 4 weeks can cause permanent damag e that cannot...

CAUTIONDo not open or close the front covers or  change the position of levers while the
cleaning process is being performed or the operation may have to be restarted from the beginning.
This will result in the waste of the cleaning li quid. If the cleaning process has to be restarted,
new  cleaning liquid cartridges will be needed.
1. Press the  ONLINE key.
2. Press the  SHIFT key to display the  PH. MAIN menu.
3.Press the  key to select the  PH. MAIN menu.
4. Scroll to the  INK SYSTEM OPT  option and...

CAUTIONNever switch off the printer  without following the correct  procedures. Even with the
storage liquid installed, never leave the printer off  for more than 4 weeks. Leaving your printer off
for more than 4 weeks can cause permanent damag e that cannot be repaired. In all other cases
make sure you observe the appropriate maintenance guidelines.
CAUTION The printer has an internal clock which allows it to automatically wash the printheads
and flush some ink through the printheads, whic h keeps the...

8.When the front panel displays the waste ink bottle warning message, check whether the waste ink
bottle is present and ma ke sure it is empty.
CAUTIONYour waste ink bottle should be empty. Have available an empty waste ink
bottle.
9. Press the  OK key once the waste ink bottle has been checked and follow the instructions on the front
panel.
Install the Storage Liquid cartri dges when prompted by the front panel.
When you turn on the printer again, you will  have to clean the ink system (see How do I…...

7.When the front panel displays the waste ink bottl e warning message, check whether the waste ink
bottle is present and is  not full. Check the waste ink bottle and press the  OK key.
8. The Ink Charge process starts. Check whether  the waste ink bottle is present and is not full. Check
the waste ink bottle and press the  OK key.
When the ink charge process is co mplete, the front panel displays the  CHARGE INK SYS option.
NOTEDo not use the printer for at least one hour  after charging with ink. Check...

4.Scroll to the  CAP CLEANING  option using the  key and press OK to select.
5. Press  OK again to confirm your selection.
The carriage will automatically move  to the left side of the printer so that the capping unit can easily
be accessed. The front panel displays  CARRIAGE MOVING — PLEASE WAIT  .
CAUTIONSome types of media are prone to cockling in the area adjacent to the heaters
if left stationary for any length  of time. Consequently it is good practice to feed approximately
20 cm of media through...

7.Open the carriage maintenance cover (1).
8.Clean the carriage base with a soft cloth.
9. Close the carriage maintenance cover (1) and close the front cover (2).
The printhead carriage will return to the right  maintenance area (home position) automatically.
NOTEUse the NOZZLE PRINT  to check that there are no prin thead nozzles out after cleaning
the carriage base.
Clean the front cover and media feed
NOTE Do not attempt to remove dust from media by  blowing it off. This may affect print quality....