https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Desktop-Inkjet-Printers/PIXMA-G6020-Long-term-printer-storage-going-away-for-5-months/m-p/476473#M71463 <P>Hi mmccabe8488,</P> <P>If not using your PIXMA G6020 for an extended period of time, turning off the printer using the power button is all that is necessary.&nbsp; When the printer is turned off, the printhead moves to the side and is "capped", which will prevent drying out.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 08 May 2024 12:09:43 GMT Patrick 2024-05-08T12:09:43Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Desktop-Inkjet-Printers/PIXMA-G6020-Long-term-printer-storage-going-away-for-5-months/m-p/474730#M71263 <P>What should I do other than just to turn off ?&nbsp;<BR />concerned about the ink drying up .</P> Sat, 27 Apr 2024 20:46:22 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Desktop-Inkjet-Printers/PIXMA-G6020-Long-term-printer-storage-going-away-for-5-months/m-p/474730#M71263 mmccabe8488 2024-04-27T20:46:22Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Desktop-Inkjet-Printers/PIXMA-G6020-Long-term-printer-storage-going-away-for-5-months/m-p/476473#M71463 <P>Hi mmccabe8488,</P> <P>If not using your PIXMA G6020 for an extended period of time, turning off the printer using the power button is all that is necessary.&nbsp; When the printer is turned off, the printhead moves to the side and is "capped", which will prevent drying out.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 08 May 2024 12:09:43 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Desktop-Inkjet-Printers/PIXMA-G6020-Long-term-printer-storage-going-away-for-5-months/m-p/476473#M71463 Patrick 2024-05-08T12:09:43Z