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h After the cleaning procedure is finished, 
press Color Start.
The machine prints the Print Quality 
Check Sheet again. Return to step d.
i Press Stop/Exit.
If you clean the print head at least five times 
and the print has not improved, try cleaning 
the print head again up to three more times. If 
the print has not improved, contact Brother 
customer service or your local Brother dealer.
DO NOT touch the print head. Touching 
the print head may cause permanent 
damage and may void the print head's 
warranty.
 
 
Checking the print alignment A
If your printed text becomes blurred or 
images become faded, you may need to 
adjust the print alignment after transporting 
the machine.
a Press Menu, 1, 1.
b Press a or b to choose Alignment.
Press OK.
c Press Mono Start or Color Start.
The machine starts printing the 
Alignment Check Sheet.
 
d For the “A” pattern, press the number of 
the test print that has the least visible 
vertical stripes (1-9). Repeat this step 
for the B, C, D and E patterns. In the 
example number 6 is the best choice for 
A, B, C, D and E.
e Press Stop/Exit.
 
i
 
When a print head 
nozzle is clogged 
the printed 
sample looks like 
this.
After the print 
head nozzle is 
cleaned, the 
horizontal lines 
are gone.