Aligning the printhead
To align the printhead after you have just installed it, follow the procedure in the
If you have printed the nozzle check pattern ( p.
Follow this procedure to align the printhead from the operation panel:
1Load
2Press [Menu].
3Use [2] or [3] to select <MAINTENANCE>.
4Press [Set].
M A I N T E N A N C E
1 . NOZZLE CHECK
5Use [2] or [3] to select <ALIGN PRINT HEAD>.
6Press [Set].
•The machine prints a horizontal pattern.
CHANGE H VALUE
A 0
7In column A on the printout, note which box has the most solid image. Note the value next to this box and use [2] or [3] to enter it.
BAD SAMPLE
Least solid box
GOOD SAMPLE
Most solid box
8Press [Set].
9Repeat steps 7 and 8 for columns B to K.
When all values have been entered, the LCD displays the following:
VERT . PATTERN? | ||
YES=( | ) | NO= (#) |
10Press [T].
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Maintenance
Chapter 9 | Maintenance |