Completing The Alignment Procedure - Epson Stylus Pro 9000 Printer Manual

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5. Press the button to print the full series of alignment patterns.
Enter
Each pattern consists of seven numbered rows.
If you want to print a single alignment pattern, press the + + or – – button
until the pattern number appears. Then press the
If you're printing the full series, patterns 1 through 3 are printed on the
first sheet of paper.
After this sheet is printed,
red
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6. Raise the paper set lever and remove the printed sheet. Even though the
light is flashing, it is safe to raise the paper set lever.
Operate
7. Load another sheet of paper. The next three patterns are printed.
8. Repeat steps 6 and 7 twice, until all 12 patterns have been printed.
9. Raise the paper set lever and remove the last printed sheet. Then lower
the lever and continue the alignment procedure in the next section.

Completing the Alignment Procedure

After you have printed all the patterns, you need to check them carefully to
determine which row in each set has the smallest gaps. Following is an
example of patterns #1–5, #7, and #9–12:
Row 4 shows the
smallest gaps and
is the best choice.
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light comes on.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
3-4
button.
Enter
appears on the display and the