Aligning The Print Head Position From Your Computer - Canon MG7100 series Online Manual

Aligning the Print Head Position from Your Computer

Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves
deviated colors and lines.
This machine supports two head alignment methods: automatic head alignment and manual
head alignment. Normally, the machine is set for automatic head alignment.
If the printing results of automatic print head alignment are not satisfactory,
head alignment.
The procedure for performing automatic print head alignment is as follows:
Note
If the inner cover is open, close it.
The pattern is printed only in black and blue.
Print Head Alignment
1. Select Test Print from the pop-up menu on the Canon IJ Printer Utility
2. Click the Print Head Alignment icon
A message is displayed.
3. Load paper in the machine
Load one sheet of A4 size or Letter size Matte Photo Paper (MP-101) into the
cassette (lower).
Note
The type of media and number of sheets to be used differ when you select the
manual head alignment.
4. Execute head alignment
Make sure that the machine is on and click Align Print Head.
Print head alignment starts.
Important
Do not open the operation panel while printing is in progress.
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