Adjusting Print Head Position
The print head is out of position if you see these:
• Broken vertical lines
• Smeared or streaked colors
Do the following procedure to correct these problems.
1. Push [Menu], select "Maintenance" and push [#Enter].
2. Select "Head Position" and push [#Enter].
3. Select "Pr. Test Pattern" and push [#Enter].
4. Select the test pattern for print head position adjustment and push [#Enter]. The test pattern
prints.
1. Select the best pattern.
• The best pattern is the gray square with straight vertical lines on both sides.
• The pattern setting is read as a matrix value from the pattern. For example, if the best pattern is
in column "+2", line "A", the entry for adjustment will be "A" then "+2"
2. Select "Adjustment" and push [#Enter].
3. Select same setting selected for "Pr. Test Pattern" (High Speed, etc.) and push [#Enter].
4. Select the letter of the line of the best pattern noted in Step 5 and push [#Enter].
5. Select the number of the line of the best pattern noted in Step and push [#Enter]. This com-
pletes the adjustment.
6. Push [Online] to leave the Menu mode.
Adjusting Print Head Position
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