
Printing Maintenance
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1
With the printer on, load a sheet of paper in the printer.
2
Open the Printer Utility dialog box.
(1) Select Page Setup...
Page Setup...Page Setup...
Page Setup... in the File
File File
File menu.
(2) Click Utilities
UtilitiesUtilities
Utilities to open the Printer Utility
Printer UtilityPrinter Utility
Printer Utility dialog box.
3
Print the Nozzle Check Pattern.
(3) When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK
OKOK
OK.
See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern
Examining the Nozzle Check PatternExamining the Nozzle Check Pattern
Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 34.
Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern
The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly.
Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer.
(1)
(1)(1)
(1) Select Test Print
Test PrintTest Print
Test Print from the
pull-down menu.
(2)
(2)(2)
(2) Click Nozzle Check
Nozzle CheckNozzle Check
Nozzle Check.
(1)
(1)(1)
(1) Lines missing here indicate the print
head requires cleaning.
See "Print Head Cleaning
Print Head CleaningPrint Head Cleaning
Print Head Cleaning" on page 35.
(2)
(2)(2)
(2) Unevenness in these patterns indicates
the print head reguires alignment.
See "Aligning the Print Head
Aligning the Print HeadAligning the Print Head
Aligning the Print Head" on page 39.
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