Examining The Bi-D Black Alignment Pattern - Epson 9600 Printer Manual

Note
You must use at least a
×
10 eye loupe to check
the pattern.
Note
If number 5 is the
straightest line in each
group, the print head is
already properly aligned.
Press Pause to exit the
head alignment early.
Maintaining and Transporting the Printer
3. Use your own eye loupe or the one that came with the printer to
determine which line is the straightest. In this example, the middle line
(numbered 5) is the best choice.
4. Use the u or d button to select the number of the straightest line. Note
that 5 is always the default selection.
5. Press to accept your selection and go to the next group of lines.
Enter
6. Repeat this process to examine each of the other color groups in row #1:
C, M, Lc, Lm, and Y. In each case, select the number of the straightest
line, then press
Enter
7. Repeat this process to examine the groups of lines in rows #2 and #3.
8. When done, press

Examining the BI-D BLACK Alignment Pattern

Follow these steps when the BI-D BLACK patterns finish printing:
1. Depending on the width of the paper loaded in the printer, more than
one set of patterns may be printed. Locate the patterns in the middle of
your printout. In the steps that follow, refer to those patterns to make
your adjustments, instead of the ones printed toward the left or right.
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Look for the straightest line
.
to exit the head alignment.
Pause
|
Refer to middle set of patterns
when making adjustments
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