Canon imagePROGRAF iPF8400S User Manual

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If adjusting the printhead position has not been performed such as due to an error during initial setup

If Rep.P.head Print in the Control Panel menu is set to Off and adjusting the printhead position has not been
performed when replacing the printhead

Note

We recommend that the same paper as the paper included with the printer is used for this adjustment.

Items to Prepare

When Using Rolls

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

When Using Sheets Seven sheets of unused paper, A4/Letter size (or one sheet when using A2)

Perform adjustment as follows.

1

Load paper.

Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls

P.507

Loading Rolls in the Printer

P.510

Loading Sheets in the Printer

P.533

Important

Always make sure the loaded paper matches the type of paper specified on the printer. Adjustment cannot be com-
pleted correctly unless the loaded paper matches the settings.

2

On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press

◀ or ▶ to se-

lect the Settings/Adj. tab (

).

Note

If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button.

3

Press the OK button.
The Set./Adj. Menu is displayed.

4

Press or to select Adjust Printer, and then press the OK button.

5

Press or to select Head Posi. Adj., and then press the OK button.

6

Press or to select Other, and then press the OK button.

7

Press or to select Initial adjustmt, and then press the OK button.
A test pattern is printed for adjustment.
Adjustment is now finished if you have printed on a roll.

8

If you are printing on sheets, a confirmation message is displayed requesting you to continue printing. Press
the OK button and follow the instructions.

Note

Advanced adjustment can enable superior printing quality when printing fine lines or text at high precision on glossy
or semi-glossy photo or proofing paper.
(See "Enhancing Printing Quality.")

P.766

Adjustment When Installing the Printhead

iPF8400S

User's Guide

Adjustments for Better Print Quality

Adjusting the Printhead

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