Canon PIXMA MX459 User Manual - Page 84

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 nozzle. Note If the remaining ink level is low, the nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly. Replace the FINE cartridge whose ink is low. Replacing a FINE Cartridge You need to prepare: a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper 1. Make sure that the power is turned on. 2. Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the front tray. 3. Open the output tray extension, open the paper output tray, then extend the paper output support. 4. Print the nozzle check pattern. (1) Press the Setup button. The Setup menu screen will appear. (2) Use the or button to select Maintenance, then press the OK button. LCD and Operation Panel (3) Use the or button to select Nozzle check, then press the OK button. The nozzle check pattern will be printed. 5. Examine the nozzle check pattern. Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern Note To access other available functions, use the mode buttons.

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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 nozzle.
Note
If the remaining ink level is low, the nozzle check pattern will not be printed correctly. Replace the
FINE cartridge whose ink is low.
Replacing a FINE Cartridge
You need to prepare: a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper
1.
Make sure that the power is turned on.
2.
Load a sheet of A4 or Letter-sized plain paper in the front tray.
3.
Open the output tray extension, open the paper output tray, then extend the paper
output support.
4.
Print the nozzle check pattern.
(1)
Press the
Setup
button.
The
Setup menu
screen will appear.
(2)
Use the
or
button to select
Maintenance
, then press the
OK
button.
LCD and Operation Panel
(3)
Use the
or
button to select
Nozzle check
, then press the
OK
button.
The nozzle check pattern will be printed.
5.
Examine the nozzle check pattern.
Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern
Note
To access other available functions, use the mode buttons.