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Adjusting the Print Head Manually, ON/OFF, Settings, Maintenance, Manual head align

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Note Adjusting the Print Head Manually If the Automatic Print Head Alignment does not work or if you wish to adjust the print heads manually, follow the procedure below. 1. Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the printer, and then load two sheets of supplied paper or Canon genuine 4" x 6"/101.6 x 152.4 mm paper* in the Auto Sheet Feeder. * Use the following papers. Matte Photo Paper Photo Paper Pro Photo Paper Plus Glossy 2. Press the HOME button. 3. Select Settings and then press the OK button. 4. Select Maintenance and then press the OK button. 5. Select Manual head align and press the OK button. 6. Select Yes and then press the OK button. The Print Head alignment pattern is printed. 7. When "Did the patterns print correctly?" is displayed, confirm that the pattern is printed correctly, select Yes, and then press the OK button. 8. Check the printed patterns and use the W or X to input the number of the pattern in columns A to D that has the least noticeable streaks, and then press the OK button. 9. Make sure that paper is loaded, and then click the OK button. The second sheet of the Print Head alignment sheet is printed. 10.In the same way, select the best patterns for columns E and F, and then click the OK button. When you turn off the printer, be sure to press the ON/OFF button on the printer. Otherwise, the settings made here will not be saved. Troubleshooting 59

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Troubleshooting
Note
Adjusting the Print Head Manually
If the Automatic Print Head Alignment does not work or if you wish to adjust the print heads manually,
follow the procedure below.
1.
Press the
ON/OFF
button to turn on the printer, and then load two sheets of supplied paper or
Canon genuine 4" x 6"/101.6 x 152.4 mm paper* in the Auto Sheet Feeder.
* Use the following papers.
z
Matte Photo Paper
z
Photo Paper Pro
z
Photo Paper Plus Glossy
2.
Press the
HOME
button.
3. Select
Settings
and then press the
OK
button.
4. Select
Maintenance
and then press the
OK
button.
5. Select
Manual head align
and press the
OK
button.
6. Select
Yes
and then press the
OK
button.
The Print Head alignment pattern is printed.
7. When
“Did the patterns print correctly?”
is displayed, confirm that the pattern is printed
correctly, select
Yes
, and then press the
OK
button.
8.
Check the printed patterns and use the
or
to input the number of the pattern in columns
A to D that has the least noticeable streaks, and then press the
OK
button.
9.
Make sure that paper is loaded, and then click the
OK
button.
The second sheet of the Print Head alignment sheet is printed.
10.In the same way, select the best patterns for columns E and F, and then click the
OK
button.
When you turn off the printer, be sure to press the
ON/OFF
button on the printer. Otherwise, the settings
made here will not be saved.