Canon PIXMA iP2850 - Manual (Page 73)

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.
The procedure for performing print head alignment is as follows:
Note
• If you are adjusting the head position while the software is being installed from the Setup CD-ROM,
start from Step 3.
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 three sheets of A4 size or Letter size plain paper into the rear tray.
4. Execute head alignment
Make sure that the printer is on and click Align Print Head.
The first pattern is printed.
5. Check the printed pattern
Enter the numbers of the patterns with the least amount of streaks in the associated boxes, and click
OK.
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