Aligning The Printhead - Canon S520 Quick Start Manual

3.
Click the Maintenance
printhead.
4.
Click OK OK OK to close the window. OK
5.
After the cleaning, print a nozzle check pattern to check the results. See
"Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 20.
6.
If there is no change after cleaning, check the amount of ink remaining. If an
ink tank is empty, replace it. See "Monitoring Ink Levels" on page 19.
To clean the printhead in Mac OS: To clean the printhead in Mac OS: To clean the printhead in Mac OS: To clean the printhead in Mac OS:
1.
Make sure the printer is on.
2.
From an application File
3.
Click Utilities Utilities Utilities. The Canon S520 Utilities
Printer Utility dialog box will appear.
4.
Click the Cleaning
5.
Select the colors to be cleaned, then
click OK OK OK. The printer will clean the OK
printhead.
6.
When done, click Close
7.
After the cleaning, print a nozzle
check pattern to check the results. See "Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern" on
page 20.
8.
If there is no change after cleaning, check the amount of ink remaining. If an
ink tank is empty, replace it. See "Monitoring Ink Levels" on page 19.

Aligning the Printhead

Aligning the Printhead
Aligning the Printhead Aligning the Printhead
Part of the setup procedure for a new S520 printer includes aligning the
printhead. Occasionally, you may need to realign it, as determined by the results
of a nozzle check pattern (see "Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 20.)
To align the printhead in Windows: To align the printhead in Windows: To align the printhead in Windows: To align the printhead in Windows:
1.
Make sure the printer is on and paper is loaded.
2.
Click Start Start, then Settings
Start Start
Maintenance tab, then click Cleaning Maintenance Maintenance
File menu, click Page Setup File File
Cleaning button. Cleaning Cleaning
Close.
Close Close
Settings, then Printers
Settings Settings
Printing Maintenance
Cleaning Cleaning. The printer will clean the Cleaning
Page Setup. Page Setup Page Setup
Printers.
Printers Printers
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