Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern - Canon MP480 series On-Screen Manual

Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern

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Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern
Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles.
Note
If the remaining ink level is low, the nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly. Replace the
FINE Cartridge whose ink is low.
Replacing a FINE Cartridge
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You need to prepare: a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper
1.
Make sure that the power is turned on, and load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain
paper in the Rear Tray.
2.
Open the Paper Output Tray gently, and open the Output Tray Extension.
3.
Print the nozzle check pattern.
Press the Menu button.
(1)
Select Maintenance, and press the
(2)
Select Nozzle check and press the OK button.
(3)
Select Yes, and press the OK button.
(4)
The Nozzle check pattern will be printed.
Confirm the displayed message and press the OK button.
(5)
The Check patterns screen appears
4.
Examine the nozzle check pattern.
Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern
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When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect
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button.
OK
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