Epson SureColor P6000 Standard Edition User Manual - Page 41

Aligning the print head, Doubleweight Matte paper.

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40 | Aligning the print head 5. On the screen that appears on the LCD screen, select Keep Settings Above if the paper settings are correct, or select Change Settings, then adjust the settings. 6. Press OK. To avoid indenting or creasing the paper, remove it from the paper path and roll it up when you are not printing. Note: See the Quick Reference guide or the online User's Guide for more details on paper handling. Aligning the print head Properly aligning the print head ensures the best print quality. If banding appears on your prints, if they look grainy or blurry, or if you see misregistration or "ghosting," you need to align the print head. Although you can align the print head using the printer utility software, aligning the printer from the control panel will quickly and automatically perform the most thorough alignment. 1. Make sure the printer is turned on, and that the printer is loaded with the included Epson Doubleweight Matte paper. Note: Make sure you select the correct paper type on the printer. 2. Press the r Menu button. 3. Press the u or d button to select Maintenance, then press the r button. 4. Press the u or d button to select Head Alignment, then press the r button. 5. Press the u or d button to select Auto, then press the r button. 6. Press the u or d button to select Bi-D All Color. You should start with this type of alignment. 7. Press the OK button to start the alignment process 8. When the bi-directional alignment is completed, repeat this procedure with the Uni-D setting. Each head alignment takes about 10 minutes. The printer's white beam sensor reads the alignment pattern and adjusts the printer automatically. Make sure you don't open the front cover or turn off the printer during this process.

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Aligning the print head
5.
On the screen that appears on the LCD screen, select
Keep Settings Above
if the paper settings are
correct, or select
Change Settings
, then adjust the settings.
6.
Press
OK
.
To avoid indenting or creasing the paper, remove it from the paper path and roll it up when you are not
printing.
Note:
See the
Quick Reference
guide or the online
User’s Guide
for more details on paper handling.
Aligning the print head
Properly aligning the print head ensures the best print quality. If banding appears on your prints, if they
look grainy or blurry, or if you see misregistration or “ghosting,” you need to align the print head.
Although you can align the print head using the printer utility software, aligning the printer from the
control panel will quickly and automatically perform the most thorough alignment.
1.
Make sure the printer is turned on, and that the printer is loaded with the included Epson
Doubleweight Matte paper.
Note:
Make sure you select the correct paper type on the printer.
2.
Press the
r
Menu
button.
3.
Press the
u
or
d
button to select
Maintenance
, then press the
r
button.
4.
Press the
u
or
d
button to select
Head Alignment
, then press the
r
button.
5.
Press the
u
or
d
button to select
Auto
, then press the
r
button.
6.
Press the
u
or
d
button to select
Bi-D All Color
. You should start with this type of alignment.
7.
Press the
OK
button to start the alignment process
8.
When the bi-directional alignment is completed, repeat this procedure with the
Uni-D
setting.
Each head alignment takes about 10 minutes. The printer’s white beam sensor reads the alignment pattern
and adjusts the printer automatically. Make sure you don’t open the front cover or turn off the printer
during this process.