Canon BJC-8500 user manual Aligning the print heads

Aligning the print heads

The BJ Cartridges contain print heads which must be correctly aligned in order to ensure quality printing performance.

1	This procedure requires that the printer perform two test prints. Load
	at least two sheets of A4 or Letter size Plain Paper in the sheet feeder.
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2	Start the printer driver.
	If you are using Windows 98 or Windows 95, click Start, point to
	Settings, and click Printers. Right click the BJC-8500 icon then choose
	Properties from the pop up window. Click the Maintenance tab.
	If you are using Windows 3.1, in the Program Manager double-click in
	this order: the Main group, Control Panel, and Printers icon. Choose
	BJC-8500 from the list of installed printers and click the Setup button.
	The Main dialog appears. Click the Control button.
	If you are using a Macintosh, open the File menu and select Page
	Setup. In the Page Setup dialog, click the Utilities button.
3	Click the second button to the right of Test Prints.
	Windows dialog

Setting up and using the printer

Macintosh dialog

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