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Question posted by demonCO on November 20th, 2013

How To Print Head Alignment For Canon Pixma Mg2120

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I changed both ink cartridges and now some words are scrambled and column lines are way off. I need help.

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User Manual - Page 13

... for details. Help appears. By connecting to create albums, disc labels/case covers, calendars and stickers easily using photos taken with Canon inkjet printers. See your printer manual for descriptions of 731 pages Home > Printing > Printing from the Help menu. What Is Easy-PhotoPrint EX? You can only be replaced by Easy-PhotoPrint EX. Exif...

User Manual - Page 201

... Document Name to enable the setting, the document printed from the preview is displayed in the Canon IJ XPS preview. Reprinting from the Print History When you execute print, the printer uses the specified settings to be performed, the printer may not be available in the preview. Selecting a print document From the Document Name list, select the...

User Manual - Page 245

... MP Drivers Installing the MP Drivers Sharing the Printer on a Network Settings on Print Server Settings on Client PC Performing Maintenance from a Computer Cleaning the Print Heads from Your Computer Cleaning the Paper Feed Rollers from Your Computer Aligning the Print Head Position from Your Computer Use Your Computer to Print a Nozzle Check Pattern Cleaning Inside the Machine...

User Manual - Page 247

... Setup CD-ROM that comes with the machine do not support the XPS printer driver. Because different models support different print data formats, you want to display a description of the Printer Driver > Canon IJ Printer Driver P025 Canon IJ Printer Driver The Canon IJ printer driver (called printer driver below) is software that comes with the machine, and then install...

User Manual - Page 249

... the Start menu -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound > Printers. If you are using Windows 7, select the Start menu -> Devices and Printers. For tabs regarding the Windows functions as print head cleaning, or to configure printing profile that you perform printing on the application software In general, select Print on application software you are common for the Windows...

User Manual - Page 250

... pages Home > Printing > Printing from a Computer > Printing with Application Software (Printing with the Printer Driver) > Overview of the Printer Driver > Canon IJ Printer Driver > Maintenance...Print a Nozzle Check Pattern Setting the Ink Cartridge to perform machine maintenance or change the settings of the machine. Features Cleaning the Print Heads from Your Computer Aligning the Print Head...

User Manual - Page 533

...(LED display) Scanning the print head alignment sheet has failed. Make sure the platen glass and the print head alignment sheet are not dirty. For Automatic Print Head Alignment, always load one sheet of... connected with a USB cable. (LED display) E, 4, 0 The protective material for Automatic Print Head Alignment. An Error Code Is Displayed on the LED Page 533 of 731 pages (LED display) ...

User Manual - Page 534

...in and turn off the machine. An Error Code Is Displayed on the LED Page 534 of the print head. Print the nozzle check pattern to touch the components inside the machine. Important Be careful not to check ... not resolved, connect the machine to the computer and align the print head on the machine again. Aligning the Print Head Position from moving, and turn on the printer driver.

User Manual - Page 573

... in the printer driver setup window. Open the paper output cover, then the head cover opens. If the problem is installed properly, close the paper output cover. Therefore, colors of printing results may be ejected correctly. Check 3: Enable color correction. After confirming that the FINE cartridge is not resolved after performing the Print Head Cleaning...

User Manual - Page 574

... problem is not resolved after performing the Print Head Alignment, perform Print Head Alignment manually referring to Aligning the Print Head Position from Your Computer . Page top Print Results Not Satisfactory Check 2: Perform Print Head Alignment. Lines Are Misaligned Page 574 of 731 pages Home > Troubleshooting > Print Results Not Satisfactory/Printing Speed Is Not as Fast as Expected...

User Manual - Page 584

Page top Aligning the Print Head Note If the problem is not resolved after performing the Print Head Alignment, perform Print Head Alignment manually referring to Aligning the Print Head Position from Your Computer . Colors Are Uneven or Streaked Page 584 of 731 pages Check 3: Perform Print Head Alignment.

User Manual - Page 623

..., press the (Maintenance) button repeatedly until the desired code is set to prevent paper abrasion. Aligning the Print Head Aligning the Print Head Aligning the Print Head Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller Error Codes Cleans the inside of plain paper." Cleaning the Print Head Cleans the print head deeply. in the front tray between A4 and 8.5" x 11" (Letter). (This setting is fed from...

User Manual - Page 659

...cartridge. Increasing the print quality in the printer driver settings may improve print quality. Replacing ...print head twice: Step 3 Follow the procedure below to Print a Nozzle Check Pattern Examine the nozzle check pattern. Step 2 Clean the print head. If printed ruled lines are misaligned or print results are otherwise unsatisfactory, aligning the print head may improve the print...

User Manual - Page 665

... or Colors Are Incorrect > Aligning the Print Head C102 Aligning the Print Head If printed ruled lines are misaligned or print results are otherwise unsatisfactory, adjust the print head position. Open the output tray extension, open the paper output tray, then extend the paper output support. 4. The print head alignment sheet will not be printed. Aligning the Print Head Page 665 of 731...

User Manual - Page 666

..., it may not be scanned properly. 5. Scan the print head alignment sheet to get the print head alignment sheet dirty. Load the print head alignment sheet WITH THE PRINTED SIDE FACING DOWN and align the mark on the upper left corner of 731 pages Important Do not touch any printed part on the print head alignment sheet. If the sheet is displayed on the platen...

User Manual - Page 667

... cover or move the print head alignment sheet on the platen glass. Aligning the Print Head Page 667 of 731 pages The machine starts scanning the print head alignment sheet, and the print head position will be adjusted automatically. Remove the print head alignment sheet on the platen glass until adjusting the print head position is complete. Aligning the Print Head Position from the...

User Manual - Page 669

... is as follows: Cleaning 1. Follow the instruction shown in the dialog box. Check the results To check whether the print quality has improved, click Print Check Pattern. Cleaning the print head frequently will rapidly deplete your printer's ink supply. To cancel the check process, click Cancel. Click Cleaning on the Maintenance tab The Deep Cleaning...

User Manual - Page 672

... as follows: Print Head Alignment 1. Check the printed pattern Enter the numbers of the patterns with the least amount of streaks are clicked in the preview window, their numbers are automatically entered in the associated boxes. Click Custom Settings on the Maintenance tab The Custom Settings dialog box opens. 3. Open the printer driver setup window...

User Manual - Page 675

Page top Aligning the Print Head Position from Your Computer Page 675 of 731 pages When you have entered all the necessary values, ...the least noticeable horizontal white stripes. (A) Less noticeable horizontal white stripes (B) More noticeable horizontal white stripes Note To print and check the current setting, open the Start Print Head Alignment dialog box, and click Print Alignment Value.

User Manual - Page 696

... the machine is set the length of the machine rest time until printing of plain paper at the same time. Align heads manually Usually, the Print Head Alignment function on the Maintenance tab is on, and then click Custom Settings on your computer. 3. Open the printer driver setup window 2. Moving the slider to the right increases the...