Aligning The Printhead - Canon LASER CLASS 730i User Manual

Aligning the printhead

To align the printhead after you have just installed it, follow the procedure in the Set-Up Sheet.
If you have printed the nozzle check pattern (
needs aligning, align it from the operation panel (
Guide).
Follow this procedure to align the printhead from the operation panel:
1
Load letter-size plain paper in the multi-purpose tray.
2
Press [Menu].
3
Use [2 2 2 ] or [3 3 3 2
4
Press [Set].
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1 . N O Z Z L E C H E C K
5
Use [2 2 2 ] or [3 3 3 2
6
Press [Set].
• The machine prints a horizontal pattern.
C H A N G E H V A L U E
7
In column A on the printout, note which box has the most solid image. Note the value
next to this box and use [2 2
8
Press [Set].
9
Repeat steps 7 and 8 for columns B to K.
When all values have been entered, the LCD displays the following:
P R I N T V E R T . P A T T E R N ?
Y E S = ( )
10
Press [T T T T ].
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3 ] to select <MAINTENANCE>.
3 ] to select <ALIGN PRINT HEAD>.
A 0
2 ] or [3 3 3 2 3 ] to enter it.
BAD SAMPLE
Least solid
box
GOOD SAMPLE
Most solid
box
N O = ( # )
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