Canon iPF685 Series Basic Manual

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Adjustments for Better Print QualityAdjustments for Better Print QualityAdjusting the PrintheadAdjusting the PrintheadAutomatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and ColorsAutomatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and ColorsIf printed vertical lines are warped or colors are out of alignment, execute Head Posi. Adj. to adjust the Printheadalignment.There are two modes for automatic Printhead adjustment: Auto(Standard) and Auto(Advanced).Auto(Standard) will fix most slight image distortion or color misalignment, but if not, try Auto(Advanced).Use Auto(Standard) or Auto(Advanced) to have the printer print and read a test pattern for automatic adjustmentof the Printhead.Important• This function is not available with Tracing Paper, Translucent Matte Film, or Clear Film.• If adjustment is not possible as expected using special media, try another type of paper, or try Manual adjust-ment.(See "Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors.") ➔ User's GuideNote• Because the results of adjustment vary depending on the type of paper used for adjustment, use the same type ofpaper as you will use for printing.• Use Auto(Standard) if you have switched to another type of paper or if you want the boundaries between colorsto appear as clear as possible.• Use Auto(Advanced) to fine-tune the space between nozzles or colors if you have switched the printhead or ifclearer printing is required. We recommend Auto(Advanced) for printing at the highest level of quality.Paper to PrepareWhen Using Rolls An unused roll at least 10 inches wideWhen Using Sheets Auto(Standard) : One sheet of unused paper of at least A4/Letter sizeAuto(Advanced): Six sheets of unused paper of at least A4/Letter size (or one sheet when using A2 or larg-er)Perform adjustment as follows.1 Load the paper.• Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls ➔P.12• Loading Rolls in the Printer ➔P.15• Loading Sheets in the Printer ➔P.21Important• Always make sure the loaded paper matches the type of paper specified on the printer. Adjustmentcannot be completed correctly unless the loaded paper matches the settings.iPF685 Series Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and ColorsBasic GuideAdjustments for Better Print Quality Adjusting the Printhead79