Adjusting The Print Head - Epson Stylus Pro 11880 User Manual

User's Guide

Adjusting the Print Head

You may need to adjust the print head if white lines appear in your printed data or if you notice the print
quality has declined. You can perform the following printer maintenance functions for maintaining the
print head in consistently good condition to ensure the best print quality.
Manual cleaning function
You can perform cleaning manually according to the print quality.
Functions Printer driver
✓
Nozzle
check
✓
Head
cleaning
Power —
cleaning
Auto cleaning function (Auto maintenance function)
Function
AUTO NOZZLE CHECK
Self-cleaning
Capping
Print head alignment function
Functions Printer driver
✓
Print head
alignment
EPSON LFP Printer
Remote
Panel
✓ ✓
✓ ✓
✓ ✓
Explanation
The printer performs a nozzle check and if there are missing dots, it performs
cleaning automatically.
Avoids drying and clogging of the print head nozzles. It starts when you turn
the printer on or start printing.
Put a cap on the print head to keep it from drying.
EPSON LFP Printer
Remote
Panel
✓ ✓
Explanation
Checks the print head nozzles for clogging
by printing a nozzle check pattern.
Cleans the print head to improve the print
quality.
Cleans the print head more effectively
than normal head cleaning.
Explanation
Aligns the print head when misaligned
lines appear on the printed data.
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