Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern
The nozzle check function allows you to check whether the print head is working properly by printing a
nozzle 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:
Print Nozzle Check Pattern
1.
2.
Load paper in the printer
3.
Click
Print Nozzle Check Pattern
on the
Maintenance
tab
The
Print Nozzle Check Pattern
dialog box opens.
4.
Select feed position
Select the feed position from the displayed dialog box.
5.
Print a nozzle check pattern
Make sure that the printer is on and click
OK
.
Printing of the nozzle check pattern begins.
Click
OK
when the confirmation message appears.
6.
Check the print result
Check the print results.
(A) As long as the horizontal lines are in line, and not missing, the nozzle is working normally.
(B) Where the horizontal lines are not in line or are missing, the color nozzle is blocked.
Note
• From the nozzle check pattern printing results, if it becomes patchy or there are areas that
cannot be printed, use
Print Head Cleaning
to clean the print heads.
Once cleaning is complete, print the nozzle check pattern again and check the results.
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Summary of Contents for imagePROGRAF TM-200
Page 1: ...TM 200 Online Manual English ...
Page 54: ...54 ...
Page 84: ...5 Tap ON 84 ...
Page 94: ...94 ...
Page 95: ...Basket Using the Basket 95 ...
Page 104: ...4 Return to the regular position 104 ...
Page 114: ...114 ...
Page 141: ...For more on setting items on the operation panel Setting Items on Operation Panel 141 ...
Page 177: ...F Range which cannot be printed G Paper for printing 177 ...
Page 179: ...179 ...
Page 182: ... Even if the image runs off the edge of the paper it is rotated to expand the print range 182 ...
Page 185: ...A Output object area B Fit to long side post processing size 185 ...
Page 187: ... ON is selected when printing on roll 187 ...
Page 189: ...A Position of cut when OFF B Position of cut when ON 189 ...
Page 197: ...197 ...
Page 203: ...Printed without upper lower blank area 203 ...
Page 209: ... Printed image after reduced A Position of cut for A3 size 209 ...
Page 241: ...The resending setting is completed 241 ...
Page 248: ... H Cutter Blade A round bladed cutter for automatic paper cutting 248 ...
Page 254: ...Optional accessories Roll Holder Set Stand 254 ...
Page 263: ...263 ...
Page 316: ...7 Click OK to close screen 316 ...
Page 362: ...Adjusting Feed Amount Adjusting Feed Amount Adjusting Vacuum Strength 362 ...
Page 366: ...7 Tap paper to adjust A test pattern is printed for adjustment and adjustment is finished 366 ...
Page 377: ...Note For instructions on replacing the ink tanks see Replacing Ink Tanks 377 ...
Page 408: ...Cutter Blade Cutter Blade Replacing the Cutter Blade 408 ...
Page 416: ...Related Topic Cleaning the Print Heads 416 ...
Page 422: ...2 Close top cover 422 ...
Page 433: ...Specifications Specifications Print Area 433 ...
Page 460: ...Basic Printing Workflow Printing procedure Canceling print jobs Pausing Printing 460 ...
Page 478: ...Note The screen may differ slightly depending on the model you are using 478 ...
Page 480: ...Pausing Printing Pausing Printing 480 ...
Page 485: ...Printing from iOS Device AirPrint 485 ...
Page 499: ...Printing CAD Drawings Printing By Setting Print Purpose Printing from AutoCAD 499 ...
Page 532: ...Note Selecting Enlarged Reduced Printing changes the printable area of the document 532 ...
Page 604: ...In such cases take the appropriate action as described 604 ...
Page 648: ...Basic Print Job Operations Managing Job Queue Delete 648 ...
Page 774: ...Note To stop printing press the Stop button 774 ...
Page 785: ...1201 Cause The ink tank cover is open What to Do Close the ink tank cover 785 ...
Page 786: ...1210 Cause The ink tank cover is open What to Do Close the ink tank cover 786 ...
Page 812: ...1500 Cause The ink in the ink tank is running low What to Do Prepare a new ink tank 812 ...