Canon PIXMA MG6821 User Manual - Page 507

Start Print Head Alignment dialog box This dialog box allows you to adjust the attachment position for the print head, or to print the current setting value for the print head position. Align Print Head Aligns the print head. Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves deviated colors and lines. Align the print head immediately after installing the print head. Print Alignment Value Click this button to check the current setting value of the print head position. Prints the current setting value for the print head position. Print Head Alignment dialog box To adjust the print head position manually, click Align Print Head in the Start Print Head Alignment dialog box, and perform the operations instructed in the messages. The Print Head Alignment dialog box is then displayed. This dialog box allows you to check the printed pattern and adjust the print head position. Preview Window Displays the pattern of Print Head Alignment, and checks the position of the selected pattern. You can also change the setting by clicking the pattern on the screen directly. Select the Pattern Number Compare the printed adjustment patterns, and enter the pattern number of the pattern with the least visible streaks or horizontal stripes into the corresponding box. Note • If you do not know how to analyze the printed pattern, see Aligning the Print Head Position. Initial Check Items Before running Nozzle Check, check that the printer power is on, and open the cover of the printer. Check the following items for each ink. • Check the amount of ink remaining in the tank. • Make sure that you push in the ink tank completely until you hear a clicking sound. • If an orange tape is adhered to the ink tank, peel it off completely. Any remaining tape will hinder ink output. • Check that the ink tanks are installed in their correct positions. Auto Power Settings dialog box When you click Auto Power, the Auto Power Settings dialog box is displayed. This dialog box allows you to manage the printer power from the printer driver. Auto Power On Selects the auto power-on setting. Specify Disable to prevent the printer from turning on automatically when print data is sent to it. Make sure the printer is on and then click OK to change the printer settings. Specify Enable to turn the printer on automatically when print data is sent to it. 507