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Chapter 2 Basic Operation
Perform test printing with the normal
test pattern
1
In LOCAL mode, press
(TEST
PRINT/CLEANING)
, and then the
key.
• The test print menu appears.
• You can change the orientation of the test pattern
by pressing [][]. The orientation you set here
will also be applied the next time you perform
printing.
• 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, and then printed.
2
Press the key.
• Test printing starts.
3
Check the printed test pattern.
• When the result is normal, end the operation.
• When the result is abnormal, perform head
cleaning. ( P.2-19)
Perform test printing with the test
pattern for checking white ink
It makes easier to check if print the background to the
white ink locations in the pattern.
1
In LOCAL mode, press
(TEST
PRINT/CLEANING)
, and then the
key.
• The test print menu appears.
2
Press and select "SpotColor
Check".
3
Press the key.
• Print a test pattern in the following orders.
(1) Print the pattern daubed with black.
(2) Return the media automatically and print the
test pattern.
4
Check the printed test pattern.
• When the result is normal, end the operation.
• When the result is abnormal, perform head
cleaning. ( P.2-19)
Abnormal pattern
Clogged with ink
Normal pattern
Nozzles are dirty
Abnormal pattern
Clogged with ink
Normal pattern
Nozzles are dirty