Epson CX5400 manual Aligning the Print Head

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Aligning the Print Head

If you notice vertical lines are not aligned properly, you may be able to solve this problem by aligning the print head.

Follow the steps below to align the print head using the Control Panel.

Note:

Do not press the y Stop button to cancel printing while printing an alignment pattern.

1.Make sure that A4 or Letter size paper is loded.

2.Make sure that this product is on and the Error light is off.

3.Press one of the Menu buttons repeatedly until Head Alignment 1 appears on the LCD panel, and then press the x Color Copy button.

Head Alignment 1

Press the Color copy ...

The alignment patterns are printed.

4.Look at the alignment patterns. Find the pair of vertical lines that is aligned in pattern #1, then select the number of the pair using the Copies/Value buttons.

5.Press the x Color Copy button to register your selection. The next pattern number appears. As with pattern #1, find and register the aligned pairs for the remaining alignment patterns #2 through #5.

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Contents Page Stylus CX Parts Copy Guide Page Contents Troubleshooting Safety Instructions Safety InstructionsWhen choosing a place for this product When choosing a power source When handling ink cartridgesDo not touch this part When using this product When using the LCD panelPage LCD Panel Control Panel FunctionsLights Buttons Overview of the Basic Procedure CopyingPage Loading Paper Page Always keep the document table clean Placing a DocumentPage Copying in a Variety of Formats Copying without marginsPage Copying with small margins Copying Copying an image multiple times on one sheet Copying several pages on one sheet CCautionChanging the Copy Settings Setting the number of copiesSelecting paper type and copy quality Selecting paper sizeMaking copies lighter or darker Reducing or enlarging copies automaticallyCanceling copying Reducing or enlarging copies manuallyAbout Ink Cartridges Replacing Ink CartridgesChecking the Ink Supply Precautions on Ink Cartridge Replacement Ink drop iconReplacing an Ink Cartridge When the ink is empty Page Page Maintenance and Transporting Checking the Print Head NozzlesGood sample Print head needs to be cleaned Cleaning the Print Head Page Aligning the Print Head Maintenance and Transporting Transporting This Product Maintenance and Transporting Troubleshooting Error MessagesError occurs at Press the x Color Copy button Clearing the Jammed Paper Copied Image is Improperly SizedIf the jammed paper is not ejected Troubleshooting Regional Customer Services Contacting Customer SupportFor users in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland For users in the Middle EastFor users in Scandinavia For users in South AfricaFor user in Germany For user in FranceFor user in Italy For users in Spain For users in PortugalProduct Specifications Product SpecificationsElectrical EnvironmentalPrinting MechanicalScanning Paper specifications PaperPremium Semigloss Photo Paper Printable area Appendix Menu Items