Using Printer Utilities
To ensure print quality, you may need to check the printer's
condition using the following utilities from the printer software.
Note:
You can also check from the printer's control panel. See "The Control
Panel" in the Online Guide.
Nozzle Check
Print Head Cleaning
Print Head Alignment
Accessing the printer utilities
To access the printer utilities, follow the steps below.
For Windows
1. Double-click the My Computer icon, then double-click the
Printers folder.
2. For Windows 95, 98 and Me, right-click your Printer icon, then
click Properties. For Windows NT 4.0, right-click your
Printer icon, then click Document Defaults. For Windows
2000, right-click your printer icon, then click Printing
Preferences. The printer software window appears. Then
click the Utility tab.
For Macintosh
From the File menu of your application, choose Print or Page
Setup to access the Print dialog box or Page Setup dialog box.
Then click the
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Checking the Printer's Condition
utility icon.