Canon MP970 MP970 series Quick Start Guide - Page 61

Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern

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Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles. Note Make sure that the Inner Cover is closed. 1 Make sure that the machine is turned on, and then load a sheet of A4 or Letter- sized plain paper in the Rear Tray or Cassette. 2 Open the Paper Output Tray, and then open the Output Tray Extension. (1) Put your finger in the center of the top of the Paper Output Tray and open it gently. (2) Open the Output Tray Extension. 3 Press the Paper Feed Switch to select the paper source where you have loaded paper. 4 Print the nozzle check pattern. (1) Press the HOME button. The HOME screen is displayed. (2) Select Settings, then press the OK button. The Settings screen is displayed. (3) Select Maintenance, then press the OK button. The Maintenance screen is displayed. (4) Select Nozzle check pattern and then press the OK button. The pattern print confirmation screen is displayed. (5) Select Yes and then press the OK button. The nozzle check pattern is printed, and the pattern confirmation screens are displayed alternately. 5 Examine the pattern and take the appropriate action. See "Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 58. Routine Maintenance 57

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57
Routine Maintenance
Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern
Print the nozzle check pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head
nozzles.
1
Make sure that the machine is turned on, and then load a sheet of A4 or Letter-
sized plain paper in the Rear Tray or Cassette.
2
Open the Paper Output Tray, and then open the Output Tray Extension.
(1)
Put your finger in the center of the top of the Paper Output Tray and open it gently.
(2)
Open the Output Tray Extension.
3
Press the
Paper Feed Switch
to select the paper source where you have loaded
paper.
4
Print the nozzle check pattern.
(1)
Press the
HOME
button.
The
HOME
screen is displayed.
(2)
Select
Settings
, then press the
OK
button.
The
Settings
screen is displayed.
(3)
Select
Maintenance
, then press the
OK
button.
The
Maintenance
screen is displayed.
(4)
Select
Nozzle check pattern
and then press
the
OK
button.
The pattern print confirmation screen is
displayed.
(5)
Select
Yes
and then press the
OK
button.
The nozzle check pattern is printed, and the
pattern confirmation screens are displayed
alternately.
5
Examine the pattern and take the appropriate action.
See “Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern” on page 58.
Note
Make sure that the Inner Cover is closed.