How to Clean HP Officejet 5740 Printheads?
- Make sure that the HP Officejet 5740 setup is powered on to open the cover at the top.
- After opening the cover, wait for two to three seconds.
- Disconnect the power cable of the printer.
- Raise the latch of the printhead.
- Remove the printhead from the printer.
- Take a dry cloth to dip it in distilled water.
- Squeeze excess water from the cloth.
- Wipe the contact pads of the printhead by using the cloth.
- Leave the printhead to dry and fix it back into the printer.
- Close the printhead latch and access cover.
- Connect the power cable to complete the printhead cleaning process.