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Test Printing
Print a test pattern to check that there are no discharging
defects such as nozzle clogging (slight touching of ink or
nozzle missing).
Relationship between head row and
test pattern
The relations between head row and test pattern print
position are as follow.
Note on test printing
Test Printing
Print a test pattern to check that there are no discharging
defects such as nozzle clogging (slight touching of ink or
nozzle missing).
In addition, you can select the orientation of the test
pattern to print from two types in order to perform test
printing repeatedly. Select one depending on your use.
1
Press the
(TEST PRINT/CLEANING)
,
and then press the key in
LOCAL.
• TEST PRINT MENU will be displayed.
•Press [][] to change the test pattern
orientation.The orientation selected here will be
reflected on when you will print next time.
• When performing test printing after having
changed the orientation from "SCAN DIR." to
"FEED DIR.", the line is fed to the position of the
first test printing.
2
Press the key.
• Test printing starts.
• When the printing has been completed, the
screen returns to LOCAL.
3
Check the printed test pattern.
• When the result is normal, end the operation.
• When the result is abnormal, perform head
cleaning.（ P.2-16）
• When using leaf media, set a media of more than
A3 size put horizontally. If a media with narrow
width is set, printing will only be conducted to
midway.
• When using a roll media, rewind the media by
hand before printing so that it is not loose. When
the roll media has not been rewound tightly, it
may cause image quality to deteriorate.
Pattern of head 1
Pattern of head 2
Media advance direction
Head 2
Head 1
Media-feeding direction
: When the set value is "FEED DIR."
: When the set value is "SCAN DIR."
Check before test printing.
• If a media has been set P.2-4
• If the origin position has been set
• If the head gap has been adjusted P.2-4
Abnormal pattern
Clogged with ink
Normal pattern
Nozzles are dirty
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