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Aligning the Print Head, Maintenance, Align Print Head, Print

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Aligning the Print Head If you have moved PictureMate and print quality is not as good as it was before-for example, your prints look fuzzy, or have light or dark lines running through them-you may need to align the print head. Make sure PictureMate is turned on but not printing, and several sheets of paper are loaded. 1 Press the Menu button. 2 Press or to highlight Maintenance, then press to open the menu. 3 Press or to select Align Print Head, then press . You see this message: 4 Press the Print button. The following alignment patterns are printed: 5 Look at the printed squares to determine which one in each set is the most even, with no streaks or lines. (You may need to use a magnifying glass.) 6 Press or to highlight the number for the best square (1 to 9) in set #1. Then press to move to #2. 7 Press or to highlight the number for the best pattern (1 to 9) in set #2. 51

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Aligning the Print Head
If you have moved PictureMate and print quality is not
as good as it was before—for example, your prints look
fuzzy, or have light or dark lines running through
them—you may need to align the print head.
Make sure PictureMate is turned on but not printing,
and several sheets of paper are loaded.
1
Press the
Menu
button.
2
Press
or
to highlight
Maintenance
, then
press
to open the menu.
3
Press
or
to select
Align Print Head,
then
press
. You see this message:
4
Press the
Print
button. The following alignment
patterns are printed:
5
Look at the printed squares to determine which
one in each set is the most even, with no streaks
or lines. (You may need to use a magnifying
glass.)
6
Press
or
to highlight the number for the best
square (
1
to
9
) in set #1. Then press
to move to
#2.
7
Press
or
to highlight the number for the best
pattern (
1
to
9
) in set #2.