How do you know if printhead is damaged?
3 Symptoms of a Dying Printhead: Bad Printing Quality May Not Due To Clogging
- Example 1. Clogging creates stripes evenly across the page.
- Example 2. A dying printhead creates unevenly “superbubbles.”
- Example 3. The superbubbles can recover and then re-occur. Some printer can work for years before it finally dies.
How do you fix printer head problems?
How do you fix a printhead problem?
- Clean the printhead. First, you will have to press the Power button to turn off the printer.
- Restart the printer. First, you will have to turn on the printer and wait until the printer is idle and silent.
- Replace the printhead.
How do you clean a postage meter?
How to Clean a Pitney Bowes Mail Meter
- Unplug the mail meter from the wall.
- Open the cover of the mail meter. Spray the canned air inside the whole machine to remove dirt and dust.
- Dampen a lint-free cloth with cleaning solution.
- Open an alcohol wipe.
- Spray a lint-free towel with the cleaning solution.
Why is my Pitney Bowes meter not printing?
Your meter is not printing well or at all. Your meter displays the error code P2B82. Non-compliant ink cartridges can cause poor quality printing. (See Terms and Conditions .) Make sure that you use a genuine Pitney Bowes ink cartridge.
Why use original Pitney Bowes ink for postage?
When you print postage on your envelopes, it’s critical to your business that the print quality is accurate, clean and readable. By using original Pitney Bowes ink, you can be confident the USPS ® will recognize the postage as genuine; your mail gets delivered and you don’t waste postal funds.
How do I test print on my Pitney Bowes printer?
Make sure you installed a genuine Pitney Bowes ink cartridge. Press Options. Press Page Down twice. Select Advanced Features. Select Maintenance Mode. Select Printer Maintenance. Select Test Print. Insert an envelope as you normally would to print postage. If the test pattern looks good, press Enter/Yes.
How do I Clean my printhead to improve print quality?
Clean your printhead to improve your print quality. Follow these steps: Lift to open the cover, and then close the cover again. When the message, Do you want to install new ink? displays, press Enter/Yes.