Using the Print Head Alignment Utility for Windows
Using the Print Head Alignment Utility for Mac OS X

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 driver, or from the printer by using the buttons. For more information on using the printer buttons, see the Basic Operation Guide.

Refer to the appropriate section below.

Note:

Do not press the  Stop/Clear Settings button to cancel printing while printing a test pattern with the Print Head Alignment utility.

Follow the steps below to align the print head using the Print Head Alignment utility.

Make sure that A4 size plain paper is loaded in the sheet feeder and that the paper thickness lever is set to the position.

Access the printer settings.

Accessing the printer driver for Windows

Click the Maintenance tab, then click the Print Head Alignment button.

Follow the on-screen instructions to align the print head.

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Follow the steps below to align the print head using the Print Head Alignment utility.

Make sure that A4 size plain paper is loaded in the sheet feeder and that the paper thickness lever is set to the position.

Access the EPSON Printer Utility dialog box.

Accessing the printer driver for Mac OS X

Click the Print Head Alignment button in the Utility dialog box.

Follow the on-screen instructions to align the print head.

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