Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5194 User Manual - Page 162

Print Head Alignment, Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel

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Parent topic: Print Head Cleaning Related tasks Removing and Installing the Ink Cartridge Print Head Alignment If your printouts become grainy or blurry, you notice misalignment of vertical lines, or you see dark or light horizontal bands, you may need to align the print head. Note: Banding may also occur if your print head nozzles need cleaning. Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility Parent topic: Adjusting Print Quality Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel You can align the print head using the touch panel on your product. 1. Make sure plain paper is loaded in Cassette 1. 2. Press the up or down arrow buttons, select Menu, and press the OK button. 3. Press the down arrow button, select Maintenance, and press the OK button. 4. Press the down arrow button, select Print Head Alignment, and press the OK button. You see this screen: 5. Do one of the following: • If text and lines are misaligned, select Ruled Line Alignment, and press the OK button. 162

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Parent topic:
Print Head Cleaning
Related tasks
Removing and Installing the Ink Cartridge
Print Head Alignment
If your printouts become grainy or blurry, you notice misalignment of vertical lines, or you see dark or
light horizontal bands, you may need to align the print head.
Note:
Banding may also occur if your print head nozzles need cleaning.
Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
Aligning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility
Parent topic:
Adjusting Print Quality
Aligning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
You can align the print head using the touch panel on your product.
1.
Make sure plain paper is loaded in Cassette 1.
2.
Press the up or down arrow buttons, select
Menu
, and press the
OK
button.
3.
Press the down arrow button, select
Maintenance
, and press the
OK
button.
4.
Press the down arrow button, select
Print Head Alignment
, and press the
OK
button.
You see this screen:
5.
Do one of the following:
• If text and lines are misaligned, select
Ruled Line Alignment
, and press the
OK
button.