Canon PIXMA MX320 On-Screen Manual - Page 644

Aligning the Print Head Position Page 644 of 817 pages Advanced Guide > Maintenance > Performing Maintenance from a Computer > Aligning the Print Head Position Aligning the Print Head Position Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves deviated colors and lines. The procedure for performing print head alignment is as follows: Print Head Alignment 1. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Click Print Head Alignment on the Maintenance tab The Start Print Head Alignment dialog box opens. 3. Load paper in the machine Load two sheets of A4 size or Letter size plain paper into the rear tray. 4. Execute head alignment Make sure that the machine is on and click Align Print Head. Follow the instruction in the message. Note To check the current setting before you adjust the print head position, click Print Alignment Value. 5. Check the printed pattern Enter the numbers of the patterns with the least amount of streaks in the associated boxes. Clicking the patterns with the least amount of streaks in the preview window, will automatically set their numbers in the associated boxes. When you have entered all the necessary values, click OK. Note If you look at the print results and still cannot determine which pattern is the one with the least amount of streaks, see your machine manual. 6. Check the adjustment pattern that is printed next Follow the instruction in the message. Page top