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2. While holding down the
Load/Eject
button, press the
Operate
button to turn on the printer. Wait for the paper
to load, then release the buttons.
The 360 dpi self test begins by printing in black ink on the
first and last lines of the first sheet of paper to measure the
page length.
Note:
If the self test does not begin, turn off the printer and repeat
step 2. You may need to hold down the buttons a few seconds
longer.
If you installed the optional Color Upgrade Kit, the self test
prints in color. If you want to run the 180 dpi self test, turn on
the printer while holding down the
LF/FF
button. The 180 dpi
self test always prints in black, even when the Color Upgrade Kit
has been installed.
3. To end the self test, press the
Pause
button. If there is paper
in the paper path, press the
Load/Eject
button to eject it.
Then turn off the printer. Otherwise, the test continues
until the paper in the sheet feeder runs out.
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Caution:
Do not turn off the printer before pressing the
Pause
button.
If the quality of the test output is not good, clean the print
heads as described in Chapter 3 of the
Reference Guide
. Then
print a demonstration page or another self test to check the
print quality. You may need to repeat these procedures several
times to fully solve the problem.
You may also need to calibrate your printer. After connecting
the printer to your PC and installing the printer driver as
explained in the following sections, calibrate your printer using
the calibration utility program that came with your printer. See
Chapter 3 for instructions.
Setting Up the Printer
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