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The accumulation of ink in the status bar under the cartridge on my 9800 printer storage area reached worrying proportions.   Is there a way to clean up this massive accumulation?

Hey Jackeen.

Thanks for the update to your subject and further information.  I'd be careful scraping cone "ink" to make sure none gets on the internal printer rolls or on your clothing.  However, as long as you are gentle it should not pose a problem to do as you described.  I would advise using a free cloth and some water from the tap to remove the remaining ink after scraping the cone that you described.

Good luck

Jason

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