Adjusting the Printhead Automatically
If printed vertical lines are warped or colors are out of alignment, adjust the
Printhead
alignment. Adjust the
Printhead
alignment automatically or manually by using a printed
test pattern.
Follow the steps below for standard automatic adjustment of the
Printhead
.
1
Load unused paper.
If using sheets, load paper A4/Letter-sized or larger. You will need three sheets
at most.
Note
•
Always specify the paper type when loading paper. Using paper that you have not
speci
fi
ed on the printer may cause feeding problems and affect the printing quality.
•
We recommend loading a type of paper that you use often.
2
Press the
Menu
button to display
MAIN MENU
.
3
Select
Adjust Printer
→
Auto Head Adj.
→
Advanced Adj.
→
Yes
and press the
OK
button.
A test pattern is printed for printhead adjustment.
After reading the pattern, the printer automatically adjusts the
Printhead
alignment.
Note
•
If adjustment is not possible using highly transparent
fi
lm or similar media, try
another type of media. If you cannot adjust the printhead as desired using special
media, select
Advanced Adj.
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