Service manual

5.
The printer prints a pattern like one in the following sample. Only the nozzles in rows A and D are fired
(making it is easy to see the angle of the black head).
6. In the figure above, pay attention to position A. (Do not look at position B.)
7. Using the following flowchart, replace the angular spacer for the black head, which is under the right
linear spacer. The procedure for this replacement is explained beginning with step 7.
8. Turn the printer power off now.
9. Manually move the carriage to the center while pressing the carriage lock lever, and remove the two ink
cartridges.
10. Remove the rubber cap covering the head screw at the side of color ink cartridge. Then loosen (but do
not remove) 3 screws. (Refer to Figure 4-6.)
After replacing the spacer, always install new ink cartridges before returning the printer to the
user. During this adjustment, use ink cartridges exclusively for service:
(Monochrome: 1020626, CMY: 1027990 ).
A B
3-2. BLACK HEAD ANGLE ADJUSTMENT
Figure 4-4. Black Head Angle Adjustment Sample
Position A Position A
Replace the right
angular spacer with
a thinner one
Look at position A
Replace the right
angular spacer with
a thicker one
Figure 4-5. Spacer Selection Flowchart
Stylus Pro XL+ Service Manual Adjustment
Rev.A 4-7