Perform a printing test.
Procedure
- Set up the media.
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Tap
Nozzle Drop-out Test on the home screen.
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Tap Execute next to Printing Test.
Printing of the test pattern starts.
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Check whether there is dot drop-out or dot displacement in the test pattern.
You can check the discharge status of the CMYK ink with Print light and the discharge status of the structural ink with Black Light. Check these statuses while switching the light as necessary. Use the operation panel's home screen to switch the light.
Missing blocks indicate dot drop-out. Collapsed or inclined blocks indicate dot displacement.
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Close the front cover.
If no dot drop-out or dot displacement occurs, this operation is finished.
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Tap
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The home screen appears.