Sharp AJ2000 manual Aligning the Print Head part, Select a pattern sample for Pattern a

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The "Align print head" dialog box will appear, and a test chart will be printed.

Aligning the Print Head (part 1)

Maintenance

Align the print head after installing or changing the print head, or if printed lines are not straight, or have blank spaces. Follow the steps below to align the print head.

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Make sure that Letter sized paper is set in the tray.

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Check the test chart results, and change the

 

preferences to the best setting for each pattern.

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Select "Print" from the "File" menu of your

 

 

application, and then click the "Maintenance"

 

 

 

button ( ).

 

 

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Click the "Start" button of "Print alignment

 

 

patterns".

 

 

1 Select a pattern sample for "Pattern A".

 

 

Look at the chart A on your test chart. Select the number

 

 

under the pattern sample, in which

 

 

is located the closest

 

 

 

 

 

 

to the center of the two vertically

parallel lines.

 

 

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Click the "Print" button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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How to Use the

 

 

Printer Properties

 

Print

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Online Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Page Contents How to Use the Online Manual How to Use the Online ManualOutline of the Printer Driver Printer Driver Functions CopiesPaper Settings Dialog Box part Make additional changesPaper Size Custom PaperOrientation Zoom%Main Menu Settings part Up Printing OrderPaper Menu Settings part ReferenceGuaranteed area and printable areaPaper Selection Media TypeGuaranteed area and printable area Output PaperAdvanced Menu Settings DraftOutput Quality Dialog Box ColorSyncWatermark Menu Settings part Text Edit Fonts buttonVersion Menu Settings About buttonMaintenance Dialog Box Remaining ink indicator windowPrinting Overview PrintSelect Chooser from the Apple menu Close the Chooser Using the ChooserSelect the AJ-1800/2000 printer icon Click the OK button in the Paper Settings dialog box Basic Printing partTo print a single copy of a document, confirm 1 How to Print a Watermark Printing a WatermarkEnlarge/Reduce the Printed Image Automatic Zooming to the Loaded PaperPrinting Multiple Pages on One Printing a Photograph To Setup Background Printing Background PrintingWhen background printing is On When background printing is OffPrint Monitor Print Monitor Functions Maintenance Ink low error message is displayedTime to Change the Ink Tank Changing Ink Tank part Open the front cover Remove the old ink tankProperly align the tab when inserting Confirm the ink lamp is not blinking Check the result of the test Test Print HeadChange the print head Cleaning the Print Head Changing the Print Head part Open the front cover Raise the print head latchRemovecase. the new print head from its protective Lower the print head latchTo maintain print quality after changing the print Close the front coverHead, always align the print head Aligning the Print Head part Select a pattern sample for Pattern aClick the OK button in the Align print head Dialog boxKeeping the Printer Clean Identifying Printer Problems TroubleshootingPaper is not Fed into the Printer part CHECK1 Is there too much paper in the paper tray?Is the loaded paper too thick or too thin? Trouble feeding stiff envelope or heavyIs the paper curled or folded? Is the printer on a flat surface?Paper tray? Close the jam cover, insert the output tray Paper JamPress the paper button Printer Inoperative CHECK1 Is the power cord connected?If all the lamps keep blinking Nothing Prints part CHECK10 Has the printer driver been installed properly? Select the item you want to delete in the box Restart your computerFaint, Uneven or Smeared Print Output If the print output is faint or unevenCHECK2 Is the orientation of document setting correct? CHECK3 Is the paper loaded correctly?Driver.Specify the print quality setting in the printer Align the print headUnit does not Print in Color CHECK1 Is the printer driver set to the color print option?Printing is too Slow Index Index