Manual Adjustment To Straighten Lines And Colors (Head Posi. Adj.) - Canon iPF8300S User Manual

Adjustments for Better Print Quality
5.
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Head Posi. Adj., and then press the OK button.
6.
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Auto(Standard), Auto(Advanced), or Auto(Expansion), and then press the OK button.
A test pattern is printed for adjustment.
Adjustment is now finished if you have printed on a roll.
7.
If you are printing on sheets, a confirmation message is displayed requesting you to continue printing. Press the OK
button and follow the instructions displayed.

Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.)

If printed vertical lines are warped or colors are out of alignment, execute Head Posi. Adj. to adjust the Printhead align-
ment.
Normally, execute Auto(Standard), Auto(Advanced), or Auto(Expansion).
(See "Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.).")
However, when printing on special paper, or if printing is not improved after Auto(Advanced), try Manual.
Manual adjustment requires you to examine the printed test pattern and enter an adjustment value.
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Note
• We recommend using the type of paper you use most often for adjustment.
Items to Prepare
When Using Rolls
When Using Sheets
Perform adjustment as follows.
1.
Load paper.
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• Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls
• Loading Rolls in the Printer
• Loading Sheets in the Printer
Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.)
> Adjusting the Printhead
Note
• Auto(Expansion) may be unavailable in some cases, even if it is displayed in the menu.
If so, execute Auto(Advanced) once.
An unused roll at least 10 inches wide
Three sheets of unused paper, A4/Letter size (or one sheet when using A2)
→P.786
→P.813
Important
• Always make sure the loaded paper matches the type of paper specified on the printer. Adjust-
ment cannot be completed correctly unless the loaded paper matches the settings.
>
→P.782
→P.850
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