Canon MX490 All in One Printer User Manual


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Make sure that you push in the ink cartridge completely until you hear a clicking sound.
If an orange tape is adhered to the ink cartridge, peel it off completely.
Any remaining tape will hinder ink output.
Check that the ink cartridges are installed in their correct positions.
Start Print Head Alignment dialog box
This dialog box allows you to adjust the attachment position for the print head, or to print the current
setting value for the print head position.
Align Print Head
Aligns the print head.
Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves deviated colors
and lines.
Align the print head immediately after installing the print head.
Print Alignment Value
Click this button to check the current setting value of the print head position.
Prints the current setting value for the print head position.
Print Head Alignment dialog box
To adjust the print head position manually, click Align Print Head in the Start Print Head Alignment
dialog box, and perform the operations instructed in the messages. The Print Head Alignment dialog
box is then displayed.
This dialog box allows you to check the printed pattern and adjust the print head position.
Preview Window
Displays the pattern of Print Head Alignment, and checks the position of the selected pattern.
You can also change the setting by clicking the pattern on the screen directly.
Select the Pattern Number
Compare the printed adjustment patterns, and enter the pattern number of the pattern with the
least visible streaks or horizontal stripes into the corresponding box.
Note
If you do not know how to analyze the printed pattern, see Aligning the Print Head Position from
Your Computer.
Initial Check Items
Before running Nozzle Check, check that the printer power is on, and open the cover of the printer.
Check the following items for each ink.
Check the amount of ink remaining in the cartridge.
Make sure that you push in the ink cartridge completely until you hear a clicking sound.
If an orange tape is adhered to the ink cartridge, peel it off completely.
Any remaining tape will hinder ink output.
Check that the ink cartridges are installed in their correct positions.
Ink Cartridge Settings dialog box
When you click Ink Cartridge Settings, the Ink Cartridge Settings dialog box is displayed.
This feature enables you to specify the most appropriate FINE cartridge among installed cartridges
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