Aligning The Print Head Manually - Epson Stylus Pro 11880 User Manual

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Tip: To properly align the
print head, you can also
use Epson Doubleweight
Matte Paper or Premium
Luster Photo Paper.

Aligning the Print Head Manually

If you want to check the alignment pattern yourself, you can run a manual
head alignment.
1. Make sure the printer is turned on. Then load Epson Enhanced Matte
paper.
2. Press r .
Menu
3. Press u or until
d
PAPER THICKNESS
4. Press r, then select the paper type loaded in the printer and press
5. Press l twice to back up, then select
The
8 mil (0.2 mm)
thickness setting for most Epson papers.
6. Press to save the setting.
7. Press l twice, then press d to highlight
8. Press r and select
9. Select (uni-directional), then press the
UNI-D
alignment process.
10. Check the alignment patterns and select the set number that has the
smallest gaps for #1, #2, #3, and #4 for each color.
11. When
UNI-D #1C
.
12. Select the number for patterns #1 to #4 for each color, then press r.
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HEAD ALIGNMENT
is selected.
SELECT THICKNESS
setting is selected by default. This is the correct
, then press r again.
MANUAL
appears on the display, select the number, then press
is selected, then press r.
and press r.
.
ALIGNMENT
button to print the
.