Epson Stylus Pro 7500, Reference Manual

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The Control Panel
Performing the head alignment
The procedure for head alignment using SelecType is described
below.
General flow of the head alignment procedure
Aligning the print heads
1. Load paper in your printer as described in “Using Roll Paper”
on page 4-3 or “Using Cut Sheet Media” on page 4-15.
Note:
When you load roll paper, select Roll Cutter Off. Depending on the
kind of paper used, automatic cutting may not be possible.
2. In SelecType mode, press the SelecType button until
HEAD
ALIGNMENT MENU
is displayed on the LCD panel.
3. Press the Item button.
PAPER THICK = STD
appears. When
you want to print on EPSON media, leave this setting as STD .
When you want to print on non-EPSON media, enter the
thickness value of the paper in 0.1 mm increments by pressing
the
+ or - button.
4. Press the Enter button to register your value.
ADJUST. PATT.
= ALL
appears.
1. Load paper.
2. Set the paper thickness if necessary.
3. Print the alignment patterns (all or single).
4. For each alignment pattern, find the set that
has the smallest gaps and register that number.