Brother International DCP-J152W Basic Users Guide - Page 49

Checking the print alignment, Black Start, Color Start, Stop/Exit

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NOTE i Routine maintenance e Press Black Start or Color Start. The machine starts printing the Alignment Check Sheet. 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. Checking the print alignment A You may need to adjust the print alignment after transporting the machine if your printed text becomes blurred or images become faded. a Press Menu. b Press a or b to choose Ink. Press OK. c Press a or b to choose Test Print. Press OK. d Press a or b to choose Alignment. Press OK. A f For the (A) pattern, press d or c to choose the number of the test print that has the fewest visible vertical stripes (1-9). Press OK. 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). g Press Stop/Exit. NOTE i When the print alignment is not adjusted properly, text looks blurry like this. After the print alignment is adjusted properly, text looks like this. 37

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Routine maintenance
37
A
NOTE
Checking the print alignment
A
You may need to adjust the print alignment
after transporting the machine if your printed
text becomes blurred or images become
faded.
a
Press
Menu
.
b
Press
a
or
b
to choose
Ink
.
Press
OK
.
c
Press
a
or
b
to choose
Test Print
.
Press
OK
.
d
Press
a
or
b
to choose
Alignment
.
Press
OK
.
e
Press
Black Start
or
Color Start
.
The machine starts printing the
Alignment Check Sheet.
f
For the (A) pattern, press
d
or
c
to
choose the number of the test print that
has the fewest visible vertical stripes
(1-9).
Press
OK
.
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).
g
Press
Stop/Exit
.
NOTE
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.
i
When the print
alignment is not
adjusted properly,
text looks blurry
like this.
After the print
alignment is
adjusted properly,
text looks like this.