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Adjusting Bidirectional Alignment

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Selecting and Loading Paper Adjusting Bidirectional Alignment If your print job looks fuzzy or blurry, you may wish to adjust the character alignment (also called bidirectional alignment) on your printer. The following steps illustrate how to adjust the alignment of the print wires. 1 Load continuous forms. 2 Press Menu. 3 Press Item ↓ until Print Adjust appears on the display. 4 Press Next →. 5 Press Item ↓ or Item ↑ to choose Draft or Courier. Draft prints each alignment pattern once (uni-directional). Courier prints each alignment pattern twice (bidirectional). 6 Press Start/Stop to print the alignment pattern. The following example shows a printer that needs alignment. The message Choose the Best Alignment appears on the display. 81 Chapter 4: Selecting and Loading Paper

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Chapter 4: Selecting and Loading Paper
Selecting and Loading Paper
Adjusting Bidirectional Alignment
If your print job looks fuzzy or blurry, you may wish to adjust the
character alignment (also called bidirectional alignment) on your
printer. The following steps illustrate how to adjust the alignment
of the print wires.
1
Load continuous forms.
2
Press
Menu
.
3
Press
Item
↓
until
Print Adjust
appears on the display.
4
Press
Next
→
.
5
Press
Item
↓
or
Item
↑
to choose Draft or Courier.
Draft prints each alignment pattern once (uni-directional).
Courier prints each alignment pattern twice (bidirectional).
6
Press
Start/Stop
to print the alignment pattern.
The following example shows a printer that needs alignment.
The message
Choose the Best Alignment
appears on the
display.