Printing Maintenance
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1
With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter paper in the printer.
2
Open the Printer Utility dialog box.
(1)
Select Page Setup...
Page Setup...
Page Setup...
Page Setup... in the File
File
File
File menu.
(2)
Click Utilities
Utilities
Utilities
Utilities to open the Printer Utility
Printer Utility
Printer Utility
Printer Utility dialog box.
3
Print the Nozzle Check Pattern.
(3)
When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK
OK
OK
OK.
See
"Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern
Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern
Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern
Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern"
on page 30.
Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern
The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly.
Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer.
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
Select Test Print
Test Print
Test Print
Test Print from the
pull-down menu.
(2)
(2)
(2)
(2)
Click Nozzle Check
Nozzle Check
Nozzle Check
Nozzle Check.
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1) Lines missing here indicate the print head
requires cleaning.
See
"Print Head Cleaning
Print Head Cleaning
Print Head Cleaning
Print Head Cleaning"
on page 31.
(2)
(2)
(2)
(2) Unevenness in these patterns indicates the print
head reguires alignment.
See
"Aligning the Print Head
Aligning the Print Head
Aligning the Print Head
Aligning the Print Head"
on page 35.
