Canon MX470 series Online Manual

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Use Your Computer to Print a Nozzle Check PatternThe nozzle check function allows you to check whether the print head is working properly by printing anozzle check pattern. Print the pattern if printing becomes faint, or if a specific color fails to print.The procedure for printing a nozzle check pattern is as follows:Nozzle Check1. Select Test Print from the pop-up menu on the Canon IJ Printer Utility2. Click the Nozzle Check iconThe confirmation message appears.Click to display the items that you need to check before printing the nozzle check pattern.3. Load paper in the machineLoad one sheet of A4 size or Letter size plain paper into the front tray.4. Print a nozzle check patternMake sure that the machine is on and click Print Check Pattern.Printing of the nozzle check pattern begins.5. Check the print resultWhen the dialog opens, check the print result. If the print result is normal, click Quit.If the print result is smudged or if there are any unprinted sections, click Cleaning to clean the printhead.Related TopicCleaning the Print Heads from Your Computer126