Aligning the print cartridges
Typically, you only align print cartridges after installing or replacing a
cartridge. However, you may need to align cartridges when:
•
Characters are not properly formed or are not aligned at the left
margin.
•
Vertical, straight lines are wavy.
To align the cartridges using a computer:
1
Load plain paper. For help, see "Loading paper" on page 21.
2
Open the Lenovo Solution Center. For help, see "Using the Lenovo
Solution Center" on page 18.
3
From the Maintenance tab, click Align to fix blurry edges.
4
Click Print.
The alignment page prints.
5
Follow the instructions on your computer screen to complete
alignment.
To align the print cartridges without a computer:
1
Load plain paper. For help, see "Loading paper" on page 21.
2
Press and hold Scan for three seconds. For help, see "Using the
control panel" on page 11.
A page prints.
3
Place the printed page onto the scanner glass.
4
Press Scan. For help, see "Using the control panel" on page 11.
Once scanning is complete, your print cartridges have been aligned
for optimal print quality.
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