Checking The Print Alignment; Checking The Ink Volume - Brother MFC-465CN User Manual

CAUTION
DO NOT touch the print head. Touching the
print head may cause permanent damage
and may void the print head's warranty.
Note
i
When a print head
nozzle is clogged
the printed
sample looks like
this.

Checking the print alignment

You may need to adjust the print alignment
after transporting the machine if your printed
text becomes blurred or images become
faded.
a
Press Ink.
b
Press a or b to choose Test Print.
Press OK.
c
Press a or b to choose Alignment.
Press OK.
d
Press Black Start or Color Start.
The machine starts printing the
Alignment Check Sheet.
e
Check the 600 dpi and 1200 dpi test
prints to see if number 5 most closely
matches number 0.
After the print
head nozzle is
cleaned, the
horizontal lines
are gone.
B
Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance
f
Do one of the following:
If the number 5 samples of both the
600 dpi and 1200 dpi test prints are
the best matches, press 1 (Yes) to
finish the Alignment Check.
Go to step i
If another test print number is a
better match for either 600 dpi or
1200 dpi, press 2 (No) to choose it.
g
For 600 dpi, press the number of the test
print that most closely matches the
number 0 sample (1-8).
h
For 1200 dpi, press the number of the
test print that most closely matches the
number 0 sample (1-8).
i
Press Stop/Exit.

Checking the ink volume

Although an ink volume icon appears on the
LCD, you can use the Ink key to see a large
graph showing the ink that is left in each
cartridge.
a
Press Ink.
b
Press a or b to choose Ink Volume.
Press OK.
The LCD shows the ink volume.
c
Press Stop/Exit.
Note
You can check the ink volume from your
computer. (See Printing for Windows
Printing and Faxing for Macintosh
Software User's Guide on the CD-ROM.)
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