Aligning the Print HeadIf printed ruled lines are misaligned or print results are otherwise unsatisfactory, adjust theprint head position.NoteIf the remaining ink level is low, the print head alignment sheet will not be printedcorrectly. Replace the ink tank whose ink is low.Replacing an Ink TankIf you run out of the supplied paper (Matte Photo Paper MP-101) or the specified Canongenuine paper is not immediately available or obtainable, you can use plain paper andalign the print head manually.From the machineAligning the Print Head ManuallyFrom the computerAligning the Print Head Position Manually from Your ComputerThe print head alignment pattern is printed in black and blue.You need to prepare: a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized Matte Photo PaperMP-1011. Make sure that the power is turned on.2. Load a sheet of supplied paper or A4 or Letter-sized Matte Photo PaperMP-101 in the cassette (lower).Load the paper WITH THE PRINT SIDE (WHITER SIDE) FACING DOWN in thecassette (lower).ImportantThe cassette (upper) is not available for the print head alignment procedure. Besure to load paper in the cassette (lower).3. Open the paper output tray.(1) Holding both sides of the paper output tray, gently open it.The output tray extension will open automatically when the paper output tray isopened.(2) Extend the paper output support.196
