Automatic Print Head Alignment From a Windows Computer - PIXMA TR150

Article ID: ART176603 | Date published: 03/20/2020 | Date last updated: 07/08/2021
 

Description

Learn how to perform an automatic print head alignment from your Windows computer with the PIXMA TR150.

Solution

Follow the steps below to perform an automatic print head alignment.

Before you begin

  • Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves misalignment of colors and lines.

  • The PIXMA TR150 printer supports two head alignment methods, automatic and manual.

  • Normally, the printer is set for automatic head alignment.

  • If the print results are not satisfactory after an automatic print head alignment, perform a manual head alignment.

 

 Automatic print head alignment

  1. Open the Canon IJ Printer Assistant Tool.

  2. Select Print Head Alignment.

    Figure: IJ Printer Assistant Tool, Print Head Alignment selected (outlined in red)

  3. Set the paper thickness lever to the right, and load one sheet of plain A4-sized or Letter-sized paper in the printer.

    Figure: Slide the paper thickness lever to the right (lever shown in inset)

  4. Select Start.

Figure: Select Start in the print head alignment message (outlined in red)

 The current print job will stop if you open the print head cover.

  •  Wait until the print job ends before your run other operations. A print jobs take about 4 minutes to complete.

  •  To print and check the current settings, open the Print Head Alignment dialog box, and select Print Alignment Value.
     

If your product issue was not resolved after following the steps above, or if you require additional help, please create or log in to your Canon Account to see your technical support options.

Or if you still need help, visit our Canon Community by clicking the button below to get answers:

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