Aligning the Print Head Position Manually from Your ComputerPrint head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves deviated colors andlines.This machine supports two head alignment methods: automatic head alignment and manual headalignment. Normally, the machine is set for automatic head alignment.If the printing results of automatic print head alignment are not satisfactory, perform manual headalignment.The procedure for performing manual print head alignment is as follows:NoteIf the inner cover is open, close it.The pattern is printed only in black and blue.Print Head Alignment1. Open the printer driver setup window2. Click Custom Settings on the Maintenance tabThe Custom Settings dialog box opens.3. Switch head alignment to manualCheck the Align heads manually check box.NoteIf the machine is off or if communication between the machine and the computer is disabled, anerror message may appear because the computer cannot collect the machine status.If this happens, click OK to display the most recent settings specified on your computer.4. Apply the settingsClick OK and when the confirmation message appears, click OK.5. Click Print Head Alignment on the Maintenance tabThe Start Print Head Alignment dialog box opens.6. Load paper in the machineLoad three sheets of A4 size or Letter size plain paper into the cassette (lower).7. Execute head alignmentMake sure that the machine is on and click Align Print Head.Follow the instruction in the message.8. Check the printed patternEnter the numbers of the patterns with the least amount of streaks in the associated boxes.Even if the patterns with the least amount of streaks are clicked in the preview window, their numbersare automatically entered in the associated boxes.
