Operation Manual

Advanced Guide
Troubleshooting
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When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect
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Aligning the Print Head
If printed ruled lines are misaligned or print results are otherwise unsatisfactory, adjust the print head
position.
Note
If the remaining ink level is low, the print head alignment sheet will not be printed correctly. Replace
the ink tank whose ink is low.
See
Replacing an Ink Tank
.
The print head alignment pattern is printed in black and blue.
You need to prepare: a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper*
* Be sure to use paper that is white and clean on both sides.
1.
Make sure that the power is turned on.
2.
Make sure that one or more sheets of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper are loaded in
the Cassette.
3. Open the Paper Output Tray gently, and open the Output Tray Extension.
4.
Print the print head alignment sheet.
(1)
Select Settings
on the
HOME
screen, and press the
OK
button.
The Settings screen will appear.
(2)
Select Maintenance
, and press the
OK
button.
The Maintenance screen will appear.
(3)
Select Auto head align, and press the
OK
button.
The confirmation screen will appear.
(4)
Select Yes, and press the
OK
button.
The print head alignment sheet will be printed.
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