Aligning The Print Head Position Manually From Your Computer - Canon MG7100 series Online Manual

Aligning the Print Head Position Manually from Your
Computer
Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves
deviated colors and lines.
This machine supports two head alignment methods:
head alignment. Normally, the machine is set for automatic head alignment.
If the printing results of automatic print head alignment are not satisfactory, perform manual
head alignment.
The procedure for performing manual print head alignment is as follows:
Note
If the inner cover is open, close it.
The pattern is printed only in black and blue.
Print Head Alignment
1. Open the printer driver setup window
2. Click Custom Settings on the Maintenance tab
The Custom Settings dialog box opens.
Note
If the machine is off or if communication between the machine and the computer
is disabled, an error message may appear because the computer cannot collect
the machine status.
If this happens, click OK to display the most recent settings specified on your
computer.
3. Switch head alignment to manual
Check the Align heads manually check box.
4. Apply the settings
Click OK and when the confirmation message appears, click OK.
5. Click Print Head Alignment on the Maintenance tab
The Start Print Head Alignment dialog box opens.
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