Print head either, Automatically – Canon PIXMA iP8750 User Manual

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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 printer supports two head alignment methods: automatic head alignment and manual head alignment.
Normally, the printer is set for automatic head alignment.
If the printing results of automatic print head alignment are not satisfactory,

perform manual head alignment

.

The procedure for performing automatic print head alignment is as follows:

Note

• If the disc tray guide 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 printer

Load one sheet of A4 size or Letter size plain paper into the rear tray.

Note

• The number of sheets to be used differs when you select the manual head alignment.

4. Execute head alignment

Make sure that the printer is on and click Align Print Head.
Print head alignment starts.

Important

• Do not open the top cover while printing is in progress.

Note

• Wait until printing ends before performing other operations. Printing takes about 2 to 3 minutes

to complete.

• After head alignment is completed, you can print and check the current setting. To do so, click

the Print Head Alignment icon and when the message is displayed, click Print Alignment
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