Select your printer, then click OK in the Printer List window.Ĭlick the Print Head Alignment button in the Utility dialog box. Once you have printed the test page you will clearly be able to see. the printer prints the following four different types of test patterns. To print the test page simply click on the link and hover your cursor over the image, right click on the image and select 'Print Image'. Do not use the Nozzle Check, Head Cleaning, or Print Head Alignment utilities. Make sure that A4 or Letter size plain paper is loaded in the sheet feeder.Īccessing the Printer Software for WindowsĬlick the Maintenance tab, then click the Print Head Alignment button.įollow the on-screen instructions to align the print head.Īccess the Print or Page Setup dialog box.Īccessing the Printer Software for Mac OS 8.6 to 9.xĬlick the Utility icon button, then click the Print Head Alignment button.Īccess the EPSON Printer Utility dialog box.Īccessing the Printer Software for Mac OS X If your printer is not printing the correct colour combinations then by printing a Test Page you can easily work out what may be the cause.

To align the print head automatically, select Automatic in the on-screen instruction.ĭo not press the paper button to cancel printing while printing a test pattern with the Print Head Alignment utility.įollow the steps below to align the print head using the Print Head Alignment utility. Epson recommends aligning the print head automatically.

If you notice a misalignment of vertical lines or horizontal banding, you may be able to solve this problem from your computer using the Print Head Alignment utility in your printer software.

Print head test pattern