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Aligning the Print Head, Maintenance, Head Alignment, Print

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Aligning the Print Head If you have moved PictureMate and print quality is not as good as it used to be-if your prints look fuzzy or have light or dark lines running through them-you may need to align the print head. 1 Load paper in PictureMate so you can print the head alignment pattern. 2 Press Menu. 3 Press u or d to highlight Maintenance, then press OK. 4 Press u or d to select Head Alignment, then press OK. You see a confirmation screen: 5 Press Print. The alignment pattern is printed: Best pattern Misaligned pattern You see the Head Alignment screen: 6 Look at the printed squares to determine which one is the most even, with no streaks or white lines. (You may need to use a magnifying glass.) 7 Press u or d to select the number for the best square (1 to 9) in set #1. Then press OK. 62

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Aligning the Print Head
If you have moved PictureMate and print quality is not
as good as it used to be—if your prints look fuzzy or
have light or dark lines running through them—you
may need to align the print head.
1
Load paper in PictureMate so you can print the
head alignment pattern.
2
Press
Menu
.
3
Press
u
or
d
to highlight
Maintenance
, then press
OK
.
4
Press
u
or
d
to select
Head Alignment
, then
press
OK
. You see a confirmation screen:
5
Press
Print
. The alignment pattern is printed:
You see the Head Alignment screen:
6
Look at the printed squares to determine which
one is the most even, with no streaks or white
lines. (You may need to use a magnifying glass.)
7
Press
u
or
d
to select the number for the best
square (
1
to
9
) in set #1. Then press
OK
.
Best pattern
Misaligned
pattern