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 Using the Print Head Alignment Utility for Windows
Using the Print Head Alignment Utility for Mac OS X
Using the control panel buttons
If you notice a misalignment of vertical lines or horizontal banding, you may be able to solve this problem by using the Print Head Alignment utility in your printer software.
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Using the Print Head Alignment Utility for Windows
Follow the steps below to align the print head using the Print Head Alignment utility.
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Make sure A4 size plain paper is loaded in the sheet feeder.
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Access the printer settings.
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Click the Maintenance tab, then click the Print Head Alignment button.
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Follow the on-screen instructions to align the print head.
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Using the Print Head Alignment Utility for Mac OS X
Follow the steps below to align the print head using the Print Head Alignment utility.
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Make sure A4 size plain paper is loaded in the sheet feeder.
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Access the EPSON Printer Utility dialog box.
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Select the printer, then click OK in the Printer List window.
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Click the Print Head Alignment button in the Utility dialog box.
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Follow the on-screen instructions to align the print head.
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Using the control panel buttons
Follow the instructions below to align the print head using the control panel.
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Check that no warning or errors are displayed on the LCD panel.
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The following alignment sheet is printed.
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Look at the alignment pattern in each set and find the patch which is most evenly printed, with no noticeable streaks or lines.
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Repeat step 6 to select the best pattern for sets #2, #3, and #4.
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Press the OK button to finish.
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Stop/Clear button to cancel printing while printing a test pattern with the Print Head Alignment utility.
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Setup button and select Head Alignment by pressing 
or 
button.
button and press the 
Start button.
