Aligning The Print Head - Canon i900D Series Quick Start Manual

Printing Maintenance

Aligning the Print Head

This operation must be carried out when using the printer for the first time. Aligning the
print head allows you to print without shifts in the color registration.
Print head alignment is performed either automatically or manually. This section deals with
automatic print head alignment only. For details on how to align the print head manually,
User's Guide
refer to the
1
With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter paper in the printer.
2
Open the Printer Properties dialog box.
See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu"
Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu
page 11.
3
Align the Print Head automatically.
(4) When the confirmation message is displayed, click Yes
aligned automatically.
Notes
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If the pattern is not printed successfully, open the front cover and
ensure that the ink tanks are correctly installed.
If the pattern above is not displayed, see
49.
(1)
Click the Maintenance Maintenance tab.
Maintenance Maintenance
(2)
Click Print Head Alignment Print Head Alignment.
Print Head Alignment Print Head Alignment
(3)
Check that paper is loaded in the
printer and click OK
warning you not to perform other
operations appears, click OK
The pattern is printed.
Yes. The print head is Yes Yes
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OK. If a message OK OK
OK. OK OK
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