Epson PictureMate Pal PM 200 Basics Manual page 43

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Press Print. The following alignment pattern is
printed:
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Look at the printed squares to determine which
one is the most even, with no streaks or lines.
(You may need to use a magnifying glass.)
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Press l or r to highlight the number for the best
square (1 to 9). Then press OK.
PictureMate Pal aligns the print head and exits the
Maintenance menu.
Note: The number that you enter becomes the default
setting (#5) the next time you align the print head.
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Cleaning PictureMate Pal
To keep PictureMate Pal working at its best, you
should clean it several times a year. Follow these
Best pattern
steps:
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Misaligned
pattern
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3
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Caution: Never use a hard or abrasive brush, or alcohol or
thinner for cleaning; they can damage the components and
case.
Don't get water on the components and don't spray lubricants
or oils inside PictureMate Pal.
Turn off PictureMate Pal, unplug the power cable,
and disconnect the power adapter and any USB
cables.
Remove all paper, then use a soft brush to clean
any dust or dirt from the paper feeder and output
tray.
Clean the PictureMate Pal exterior with a soft,
damp cloth.
Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the PictureMate Pal
photo viewer screen. Do not use liquid or
chemical cleaners on it.