Examining The Nozzle Check Pattern - Canon i9900 Series Quick Start Manual

Printing Maintenance

Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern

The nozzle check pattern should appear as follows when ink is discharged properly.
Examine the nozzle check pattern output by the printer.
Note
Compare the printed nozzle check pattern with those shown in the Pattern Check
dialog box on your screen.
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The nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly if there is not
enough ink. Replace the ink tank if the remaining amount of ink is
insufficient.
(1) If these patterns have (1)
(1) (1)
(2) If these patterns have (2)
(2) (2)
Both group 1 and 2 patterns have no white
stripes, click Exit Exit. Exit Exit
Pattern Check
Pattern Check Pattern Check
white stripes, Group
1 print head nozzles
need cleaning. Click
Cleaning Cleaning to go to the Cleaning Cleaning
print head cleaning
procedure.
white stripes, Group 2
print head nozzles
need cleaning. Click
Cleaning Cleaning to go to the Cleaning Cleaning
print head cleaning
procedure.