Chapter 10
Maintenance
10-7
10
M
aint
enanc
e
Aligning the printhead
To align the printhead after you have just installed it, follow the procedure in the
Setup Sheet
.
If you have printed the nozzle check pattern (
p. 10-6) and determined that the printhead
needs aligning, align it from the operation panel or from the MultiPASS Suite software.
Aligning the printhead from the operation panel
Follow this procedure to align the printhead from the operation panel:
1
Press [Menu].
2
Use [
2
] or [
3
] to select <MAINTENANCE>.
3
Press [Set].
4
Use [
2
] or [
3
] to select <ALIGN PRINT HEAD>.
5
Press [Set].
• The machine prints a horizontal line pattern.
6
In column A on the printout, note which box has the most solid image.
Note the value next to this box and use [
2
] or [
3
] to enter it.
7
Press [Set].
8
Repeat steps 6 and 7 for columns B to F.
When all values have been entered, the LCD displays the following:
9
Press [
T
].
P R I N T V E R T . P A T T E R N ?
YES=(
A
)
NO= (#)
Most solid
box
Least solid
box
BAD SAMPLE
GOOD SAMPLE
C H A N G E H V A L U E
A
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M A I N T E N A N C E
1 . N O Z Z L E C H E C K