Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern - Canon i470D Quick Start Manual

Printing Maintenance

Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern

Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print
head nozzles, and to verify print head alignment. Use this function when printed results are
blurred or the color is incorrect.
Note
1
With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter paper in the printer.
2
Open the Printer Properties dialog box.
See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" on Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu
page 11.
3
Print the Nozzle Check Pattern.
(3) When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK
See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 27.
Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern
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Nozzle check pattern printing can be executed also from the printer
itself. With the printer on, load a sheet of A4 or Letter paper in the
printer. Hold the Resume Resume button until the Power Resume Resume Power lamp flashes twice. Power Power
Click the Maintenance Maintenance tab.
(1) (1) Maintenance Maintenance
(1) (1)
Click Nozzle Check Nozzle Check.
Nozzle Check Nozzle Check
(2) (2) (2) (2)
OK. OK OK