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.
•
If the remaining ink level is low,
.
• If ink runs out as the print head alignment sheet is printed, an error message appears on the LCD.
•
You need to prepare: a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper
1.
Check that printer is turned on.
1.
2.
Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper on the cassette.
2.
Loading Plain Paper in Cassette
3.
Press the
Setup
button, use the button to select
Maintenance
, and press the
OK
3.
button.
4.
Use the button to select
Head alignment
and then press the
OK
button.
4.
The print head alignment sheet is printed, and the print head is aligned automatically.
This takes about 1 to 2 minutes.
Note
• If automatic print head alignment fails, an error message appears on the LCD.
•
Note
• For Windows, when the print results are still not satisfactory after adjusting the print head position as
•
described above, adjust the print head position manually from the computer.
Adjusting Print Head Position Manually
• To print and check the current head position adjustment values, select
Print align value
on the
•
Maintenance
screen.
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Summary of Contents for GX5070
Page 1: ...GX5000 series Online Manual English ...
Page 7: ...2113 317 2114 319 2200 321 3252 322 4103 323 5100 324 5200 325 ...
Page 44: ... For macOS Refer to Changing the Connection Mode in Setup Guide 44 ...
Page 47: ...Restrictions Notices when printing using web service Notice for Web Service Printing 47 ...
Page 53: ... For macOS Refer to Changing the Connection Mode in Setup Guide 53 ...
Page 57: ...4 If you see a message other than the above follow the instructions 4 57 ...
Page 63: ...Handling Paper Ink Tanks etc Loading Paper Refilling Ink Tanks 63 ...
Page 80: ...Refilling Ink Tanks Refilling Ink Tanks Checking Ink Level Ink Tips 80 ...
Page 92: ...Adjusting Print Head Position 92 ...
Page 109: ...109 ...
Page 113: ...113 ...
Page 116: ...Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE 116 ...
Page 140: ...140 ...
Page 144: ...Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel 144 ...
Page 148: ...Repairing Your Printer I Print Head Holder The print head is pre installed 148 ...
Page 157: ...Note When Wi Fi wired LAN or both are disabled the icon icon or both are not displayed 157 ...
Page 181: ...6 Select ON and then press the OK button 6 181 ...
Page 210: ...Printing Using Canon Application Software Easy PhotoPrint Editor Guide 210 ...
Page 250: ...For details about the functions of your printer see Specifications 250 ...
Page 282: ...Try printing again once the current job is complete 282 ...
Page 302: ... When transporting the printer for repairing it see Repairing Your Printer 302 ...