Manually aligning the print head – Epson R800 User Manual
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Maintaining Your Printer
You see a screen like this:
4. Click the
Automatic
button, if
necessary, then click
OK
.
5. On the next screen, click
Start
.
The printer then prints and
checks an alignment pattern. It
then prints and checks two more
patterns.
6. When alignment is finished, click
Finish
on the last screen.
Manually Aligning the Print Head
1. Turn on the printer.
2. Load plain, letter-size paper.
3. Do one of the following:
Windows: Right-click the
icon on your taskbar (in the lower right corner of
your screen). Select
Print Head Alignment
.
Mac OS X: Open the
Applications
folder and select
EPSON Printer Utility
.
Select
SP R800
in the printer list, click
OK
, and select
Print Head Alignment
.
Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x: Choose
File > Page Setup
or
.
Click the
utility
icon, then select
Print Head Alignment
.
4. Click the
Manual
button, then click
OK
.
You see a screen like this as the printer
prints an alignment check pattern:
5. On the check page, select the box in each
pattern that has the least noticeable lines in
it. You may need to use a magnifying glass
or loupe.
Select one box each for pattern numbered
1 through 3. Then enter the box number
for each pattern in the boxes on the screen.