Diagnostic aids 3-11
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Press Stop ( ) to return to the Scanner Tests Menu.
Alignment Menu
Note: If you need to perform alignment or registration, see “Printhead alignment” on page 4-9.
The following information is meant to explain the uses for the menu items.
Alignment is part of the process of adjusting the printhead and the color planes to the black plane and to each
other. Before you start, perform the black alignment (Registration). See “Printhead alignment” on page 4-9. If
you are replacing a new printhead, see “Printhead removal, installation, and adjustment” on page 4-147.
To perform alignment:
1. Touch ALIGNMENT MENU from Diag Menu.
2. Select one of the colors; cyan, yellow, or magenta.
3. Touch the arrows next to the settings, and then set the values to zero.
4. Continue for all colors; cyan, yellow, and magenta.
5. Touch Submit.
Note: It is important to zero out all settings to make the adjustment easier.
6. Touch Quick Test
Quick Test printing... is displayed, and then two pages print.
7. On the pages, make sure all the Current Values are set to zero. If not, go back to step 2 and repeat.
Paper FB Long 0 Legal paper is not present on the flatbed, or the scanner is not closed
1 Legal paper is present on the flatbed, is covering the third length sensor,
and the scanner cover is closed
Paper ADF Long 0 Paper not present in the ADF, or positioned over the ADF bin sensor
1 Paper present in the ADF, and positioned over the ADF bin sensor.
Paper ADF Width 1 0 Paper present in the ADF, and the paper edge guide is moved to the
Executive position
1 Paper is not present in the ADF, or the paper edge guide is not positioned in
the Executive position
Paper ADF Width 2 0 Paper present in the ADF, and the paper edge guide is moved to the
Executive position
1 Paper is not present in the ADF, or the paper edge guise is not position in
the Executive position
Sensor Test descriptions (under Scanner Tests)
Sensor State Description
Cyan
Left Margin
Right Margin
Skew
Bow
Top Margin
Quick Test
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