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Manual adjustment to straighten lines and colors – Canon imagePROGRAF GP-4000 User Manual

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Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors

If printed vertical lines are warped or colors are out of alignment, execute

Print Head Alignment

and adjust

the print head position.

Normally, execute

Auto (standard)

.

Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors

However, when printing on special paper or if printing is not improved after

Auto (advanced)

, try

Manual

.

Manual

adjustment requires you to examine the printed test pattern and enter an adjustment value.

Important

• Because the results of adjustment vary depending on the type of paper used for adjustment, use the

same type of paper as you will use for printing.

Paper to Prepare

When using rolls

An unused roll at least 10.00 in. (254.0 mm) wide

When using sheets

Three sheets of unused paper, A4/Letter size or larger (or one sheet when using A2 or larger)

Perform adjustment as follows.

1.

Load paper.

1.

Loading the Upper Roll on the Printer
Loading the Lower Roll on the Roll Unit (Option)
Loading Sheets in the Printer

Important

• Always make sure the loaded paper matches the type of paper specified on the printer.

Adjustment cannot be completed correctly unless the loaded paper matches the settings.

2.

Tap

Maintenance

on HOME screen.

2.

Home Screen Menu Composition

The

Maintenance

screen appears.

3.

Tap

Print Head Alignment

.

3.

4.

Tap

Manual

.

4.

A confirmation message appears.

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