Canon Pro-1000 series Online Manual page 509

Click Initial Check Items
deep cleaning or system sleaning.
Nozzle Check
Prints a nozzle check pattern.
Perform this function if printing becomes faint or a specific color fails to print. Print a nozzle check
pattern, and check whether the print head is working properly.
If the print result for a specific color is fainted, or if there are any unprinted sections, click Cleaning to
clean the print head.
To display a list of items that you should check before printing the nozzle check pattern, click
Check Items.
Print Check Pattern
This function prints a pattern that allows you to check whether the any of the ink nozzles are
clogged.
Click Print Check Pattern. When the confirmation message is displayed, click OK. The Pattern
Check dialog box is then displayed.
Left-side bitmap (good)
The print head nozzles are not clogged.
Right-side bitmap (bad)
The print head nozzles may be clogged.
Exit
Closes the Pattern Check dialog box, and returns to the Maintenance tab.
Cleaning
Performs print head cleaning.
Print head cleaning removes any blockage in the print head nozzles.
Perform cleaning when printing becomes faint, or if a specific color fails to print, even though
all ink levels are sufficiently high.
Online Printing Resources
Go to a Canon website with printing resources such as ICC profiles and printing tips.
Important
• To use this function, you must have an Internet connection. Note that you are responsible for any
Internet connection fees.
Update Media Information
Gets the latest media information from the printer and updates the media information in the printer
driver.
When the media information is updated, the media displayed for Media Type on the Main tab is
updated to the latest information.
When media information on the driver cannot be successfully updated, click
check the content that is displayed.
to display the items that you need to check before you execute cleaning,
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