Canon PIXMA mini260 Photo Printing Guide - Page 48

Aligning the Print Head, Settings, Maintenance, Auto head align - troubleshooting

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„ Aligning the Print Head If print quality is poor, adjust the Print Head position. It may solve the problem. 1 Prepare to print. (1) Turn on the printer. See "Turning On the Printer" on page 10. (2) Load two sheets of supplied paper or Canon genuine 4"×6"/101.6×152.4mm paper in the Auto Sheet Feeder. Note The following papers are recommended. z Matte Photo Paper z Photo Paper Plus Glossy 2 Print the Pattern. (1) Display the Settings screen. (2) Select Maintenance and then press the OK button. (3) Select Auto head align and then press the OK button. Note Press Head alignment print to print the Head alignment value is printed. The pattern print confirmation screen is displayed. (4) Confirm a message on the LCD, select Yes. and then press the OK button. The pattern is printed and the Print Head is aligned automatically. This takes about 2 minutes. Note z The pattern is printed in black and blue. When the Auto head align was not succeeded: When the Auto head align was not succeeded, the "Auto head align has failed." error message is displayed on the LCD. See "Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD" in "Troubleshooting" on page 55. 46 Printing Maintenance

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Printing Maintenance
Aligning the Print Head
If print quality is poor, adjust the Print Head position. It may solve the problem.
1
Prepare to print.
(1)
Turn on the printer.
See “Turning On the Printer” on page 10.
(2)
Load two sheets of supplied paper or Canon genuine 4"×6"/101.6×152.4mm paper in the
Auto Sheet Feeder.
2
Print the Pattern.
(1)
Display the
Settings
screen.
(2)
Select
Maintenance
and then press the
OK
button.
(4)
Confirm a message on the LCD, select
Yes
. and then press the
OK
button.
The pattern is printed and the Print Head is aligned automatically. This takes about 2
minutes.
Note
The following papers are recommended.
Matte Photo Paper
Photo Paper Plus Glossy
Note
The pattern is printed in black and blue.
When the Auto head align was not succeeded:
When the Auto head align was not succeeded, the “
Auto head align has failed.
” error
message is displayed on the LCD. See “Error Message Is Displayed on the LCD” in
“Troubleshooting” on page 55.
(3)
Select
Auto head align
and then press the
OK
button.
The pattern print confirmation screen is displayed.
Note
Press Head alignment print to print the Head
alignment value is printed.