Diagnostic Part 1: Alignment Test
This test is designed to check any color-to-color and bi-directional misalignment the printer may have.
1. If the Printer is experiencing horizontal misalignment problems, the Alignment Test will show something like this:
2. If the Printer is experiencing vertical misalignment problems, the Alignment Test will show something like this:
3. If the Printer is experiencing bi-directional misalignment problems, the Alignment Test will show something like this:
Corrective Action
1. Perform a Printhead Alignment, using the same paper type with which you were experiencing unacceptable image quality, if feasible (some paper types are not suitable for Printhead Alignment).