4 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Align Printer, and then press .5 Press again.An alignment page prints.Note: Do not remove the alignment page until printing is finished.Using the printer softwareFor Windows users1 Load plain paper.2 Click or Start.3 Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list.4 Select Printer Home.5 Select your printer from the printer drop-down list.6 From the Maintenance tab, click Align cartridges.7 Follow the instructions on the computer screen.For Macintosh users1 Load plain paper.2 From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer program folder.3 Select Printer Utility.4 From the Maintenance tab of the Printer Utility dialog, click Print Alignment Page.5 Follow the instructions on the computer screen.If you aligned the cartridges to improve print quality, then print your document again. If print quality has notimproved, then clean the printhead nozzles.Cleaning the printhead nozzlesPoor print quality is sometimes due to clogged printhead nozzles. Clean the printhead nozzles to improve the qualityof your prints.Notes:• Cleaning the printhead nozzles uses ink, so clean them only when necessary.• Deep cleaning uses more ink, so try the Clean Printhead option first to save ink.• If the ink levels are too low, then you must replace the ink cartridges before you can clean the printhead nozzles.Using the printer control panel1 From the printer control panel, press .2 Press the arrow buttons to scroll to Maintenance, and then press .Maintaining the printer114