EPSON Stylus CX5400
Aligning the Print Head
If your printouts contain misaligned vertical lines, you may
need to align the print head.
Note:
You can also use a printer software utility to align the print head from
your computer. Select the ? or Help button on your printer settings
window for instructions running the print head alignment utility.
1. Make sure the EPSON Stylus CX5400 is turned on and not
printing, and the
Error
2. Load a stack of plain, letter-size paper in the sheet feeder.
3. Press a
button until you see
Menu
press the
button to print the first test page.
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4. On the test page, select the number of the straightest line in
each row. (In this example, the best choices have been
circled.) You may need to use a magnifying glass or loupe.
5. Press the
or
+
- Value
best line for the first row, then press the
button. Repeat this step for the second, third, fourth, and
fifth rows.
Note:
If you select a pattern other than 8 in any row, that pattern becomes
pattern #8 next time you align the print head.
EPSON Stylus CX5400
10 -
light is off.
Head Alignment
buttons to select the number of the
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6. When you're finished, press the
the second test page.
7. On the test page, select the pair of horizontal bars with the
least noticeable light or dark band between them. (In this
example, the best choice is #4.) You may need to use a
magnifying glass or loupe.
, then
8. Press the
best pattern, then press the
9. When you're finished, press the
the third test page.
10. Repeat steps 7 through 8 to complete the alignment process.
Related Documentation
CPD-16736
CPD-16737
CPD-16738
8/03
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2
3
4
5
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7
or
buttons to select the number of the
+
- Value
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EPSON Stylus CX5400 Start Here
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EPSON Stylus CX5400 CD-ROM
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