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Amended method 12/12/14: If you observe the starting sequence when you first turn on your 3800 or 3880, you will see that at one point the wiper blade slides forward - pulling the mains lead out of the back of the printer at this point should freeze the position of the wiper blade in the forward (exposed) position, giving you far easier access for cleaning as the rest of the above video shows (grateful thanks to our customers for pointing this out) - when you have completed your cleaning, replace the mains lead, and the printhead and wiper blade should return to the rest position.
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If your cleaning cycles do not work. The sprung-loaded pump cap transfers vacuum to the print head during cleaning cycles, by forming an air-tight seal up under the printhead surface with it’s rectangular ‘O’ ring seal. This ‘O’ ring seal must be microscopically clean at all times - tiny particles of dried ink will prevent an efficient cleaning action by reducing your vacuum transfer efficiency.
If you have a smear or indistinct nozzle check print out, it could be that your wiper blade is not evenly cleaning the underside of your print head. John demonstrates how to clean your printer’s wiper blade using Magic Bullet Maintenance Fluid. You will need cotton buds, a pair of long-nosed pliers, J-Cloth, scissors, and a bottle of Magic Bullet printer maintenance fluid.