Canon PIXMA iP4000 iP4000 Quick Start Guide - Page 65

Aligning the Print Head

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Printing Maintenance Aligning the Print Head This operation must be carried out when using the printer for the first time. Aligning the Print Head positions allows you to print without shifts in the color registration. Print head alignment is performed either automatically or manually. This section deals with automatic Print Head alignment only. z Ensure that the Inner Cover is closed. z The Print Head can also be aligned from the printer itself. 1. With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the Sheet Feeder. 2. Hold down the RESUME/CANCEL button until the POWER lamp flashes four times. 1 With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the Sheet Feeder. 2 Open the Printer Properties dialog box. See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu" on page 28. 3 Print the pattern. (1) Click the Maintenance tab. (2) Click Print Head Alignment. 61

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Printing Maintenance
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Aligning the Print Head
This operation must be carried out when using the printer for the first time. Aligning the
Print Head positions allows you to print without shifts in the color registration.
Print head alignment is performed either automatically or manually. This section deals with
automatic Print Head alignment only.
Ensure that the Inner Cover is closed.
The Print Head can also be aligned from the printer itself.
1. With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the Sheet
Feeder.
2. Hold down the
RESUME/CANCEL
button until the
POWER
lamp flashes four
times.
1
With the printer on, load a sheet of Letter-sized plain paper in the Sheet
Feeder.
2
Open the
Printer Properties
dialog box.
See
Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Menu
on
page 28.
3
Print the pattern.
(1) Click the
Maintenance
tab.
(2) Click
Print Head Alignment
.