Canon MultiPASS MP730 MultiPASS MP730 Quick Reference Guide - Page 63

Aligning the printhead, Press [Menu].

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Aligning the printhead To align the printhead after you have just installed it, follow the procedure in the Set-Up Sheet. If you have printed the nozzle check pattern ( p. 9-4) and determined that the printhead needs aligning, align it from the operation panel ( below) or from the software ( Software Guide). Follow this procedure to align the printhead from the operation panel: 1 Load letter-size plain paper in the multi-purpose tray. 2 Press [Menu]. 3 Use [2] or [3] to select . 4 Press [Set]. MAINTENANCE 1.NOZZLE CHECK 5 Use [2] or [3] to select . 6 Press [Set]. • The machine prints a horizontal pattern. CHANGE H VALUE A 0 7 In column A on the printout, note which box has the most solid image. Note the value next to this box and use [2] or [3] to enter it. 9 BAD SAMPLE Maintenance Least solid box GOOD SAMPLE Most solid box 8 Press [Set]. 9 Repeat steps 7 and 8 for columns B to K. When all values have been entered, the LCD displays the following: PRINT VERT.PATTERN? YES=( ) NO= (#) 10 Press [T]. Chapter 9 Maintenance 9-5

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Chapter 9
Maintenance
9-5
9
Maintenance
Aligning the printhead
To align the printhead after you have just installed it, follow the procedure in the Set-Up Sheet.
If you have printed the nozzle check pattern (
²
p. 9-4) and determined that the printhead
needs aligning, align it from the operation panel (
²
below) or from the software (
²
Software
Guide
).
Follow this procedure to align the printhead from the operation panel:
1
Load letter-size plain paper in the multi-purpose tray.
2
Press [Menu].
3
Use [
2
] or [
3
] to select <MAINTENANCE>.
4
Press [Set].
5
Use [
2
] or [
3
] to select <ALIGN PRINT HEAD>.
6
Press [Set].
The machine prints a horizontal pattern.
7
In column A on the printout, note which box has the most solid image. Note the value
next to this box and use [
2
] or [
3
] to enter it.
8
Press [Set].
9
Repeat steps 7 and 8 for columns B to K.
When all values have been entered, the LCD displays the following:
10
Press [
T
].
MAINTENANCE
1.NOZZLE CHECK
CHANGE H VALUE
A
0
Most solid
box
GOOD SAMPLE
Least solid
box
BAD SAMPLE
PRINT VERT.PATTERN?
YES=(
±
)
NO= (#)