Use Your Computer to Print a Nozzle Check Pattern
The nozzle check function allows you to check whether the print head is working properly by printing a
nozzle check pattern. Print the pattern if printing becomes faint, or if a specific color fails to print.
The procedure for printing a nozzle check pattern is as follows:
Nozzle Check
1. Open the
2. Click
Nozzle Check
on the
Maintenance
tab
The
Nozzle Check
dialog box opens.
Click
Initial Check Items
to display the items that you need to check before printing the nozzle check
pattern.
3. Load paper in the printer
Load one sheet of A4 size or Letter size plain paper into the cassette 1.
Important
• The cassette 2 is not available for the nozzle check pattern printing. Be sure to load paper in the
cassette 1.
Note
• If the cassette paper information registered on the printer is not set to A4 size and plain paper,
an error may occur. For instructions on what to do if an error occurs, see "
For details about the cassette paper information to be registered on the printer, see the
following:
•
Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer (Media Type)
•
Paper Settings on the Printer Driver and the Printer (Paper Size)
4. Print a nozzle check pattern
Make sure that the printer is on and click
Print Check Pattern
.
Printing of the nozzle check pattern begins.
Click
OK
when the confirmation message appears.
The
Pattern Check
dialog box opens.
5. Check the print result
Check the print result. When the print result is normal, click
Exit
.
If the print result is smudged or if there are any unprinted sections, click
Cleaning
to clean the print
head.
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Страница 94: ...Manual Online This function displays the Online Manual 94 ...
Страница 106: ...Safety Guide Safety Precautions Regulatory and Safety Information 106 ...
Страница 112: ...Main Components and Basic Operations Main Components About the Power Supply of the Printer LCD and Operation Panel 112 ...
Страница 113: ...Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel 113 ...
Страница 125: ...Use the or button B to change the setting then press the OK button C 125 ...
Страница 126: ...Loading Paper Loading Paper 126 ...
Страница 145: ...Printing Area Printing Area Other Sizes than Letter Legal Envelopes Letter Legal Envelopes 145 ...
Страница 150: ...Replacing an Ink Tank Replacing an Ink Tank Checking the Ink Status 150 ...
Страница 168: ...Aligning the Print Head Position Manually from Your Computer 168 ...
Страница 179: ...Related Topic Cleaning the Print Heads from Your Computer 179 ...
Страница 183: ...If the problem is not resolved after cleaning the paper feed roller contact the service center 183 ...
Страница 187: ...Changing the Printer Settings Changing Printer Settings from Your Computer Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD 187 ...
Страница 199: ...About Quiet setting 199 ...
Страница 212: ...Information about Network Connection Useful Information about Network Connection 212 ...
Страница 259: ...5 Delete Deletes the selected IP address from the list 259 ...
Страница 301: ...Administrator Settings Sharing the Printer on a Network 301 ...
Страница 308: ...Printing Printing from a Computer Paper setting for Printing 308 ...
Страница 309: ...Printing from a Computer Printing with Application Software that You are Using Printer Driver 309 ...
Страница 326: ...Note Selecting Scaled changes the printable area of the document 326 ...
Страница 337: ...Related Topic Changing the Printer Operation Mode 337 ...
Страница 361: ...Note During Grayscale Printing inks other than black ink may be used as well 361 ...
Страница 366: ...Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast 366 ...
Страница 407: ...Printing a Color Document in Monochrome Displaying the Print Results before Printing 407 ...
Страница 489: ...Problems with Printing Quality Print Results Not Satisfactory Ink Is Not Ejected 489 ...
Страница 522: ...About Errors Messages Displayed If an Error Occurs A Message Is Displayed 522 ...
Страница 551: ...1660 Cause The ink tank is not installed Action Install the ink tank 551 ...
Страница 587: ...5500 Cause Ink tank has not been properly recognized Action Contact the service center 587 ...
Страница 588: ...5501 Cause Ink tank has not been properly recognized Action Contact the service center 588 ...
Страница 589: ...5B00 Cause Printer error has occurred Action Contact the service center 589 ...
Страница 590: ...5B01 Cause Printer error has occurred Action Contact the service center 590 ...