Press and hold down both the

and the

Turn on the printer.

After a few seconds. release the buttons.

The display will show “d/?”(dot adjustment). The printer will then print something like

* * * DOT ADJUSTMENT SETTING * * *

LQ

-3

: 1’1’1’1’1’1 1’1’1’1’1’1’1’1’1’1’1’1’1’1’1’

The number before the vertical bars may not be “-3”, but whatever its value, it will be also shown in the

display: After the bars have been printed, the printer will feed the paper so that you can see the

printout clearly.

.

Each vertical bar is actually two bars. You can use

the [

button to move the bottom row of bars

to the left, and the

button to move them

to the right.

 

* * *

DOT ADJUSTMENT

SETTING * * *

LQ

-3 : ,~,,~,~,~,~,~,~,,~&~%~@~,&,~&d~%~a,

~@ET/EJEcTl [PAPER FEED

Before printing the test pattern again, the printer will reverse-feed the paper. After printing the pattern, the printer will feed the paper up for you to see it clearly.

In the illustration above, you would want to move the bottom row to the right, so pressing the

button will give you the following printout:

** * DOT ADJUSTMENT SETTING * * *

LQ

-2 : /1’ I I / / / / I / / / / / I / / / I / /

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