3.6

Out of 11 Ratings

Owner's of the Canon Printer 2164B002 gave it a score of 3.6 out of 5. Here's how the scores stacked up:
  • Reliability

    3.64 out of 5
  • Durability

    3.5 out of 5
  • Maintenance

    3.5 out of 5
  • Performance

    3.8 out of 5
  • Ease of Use

    3.7 out of 5
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AdjustingthePrinthead
Maintenance
AdjustingthePrinthead
CorrectingPrintMisalignment
Ifprintedverticallinesarewarpedorcolorsareoutofalignment,adjustthePrintheadalignment.Adjustthe
Printheadalignmentautomaticallyormanuallybyusingaprintedtestpattern.
Forinstructionsonautomaticadjustment,see“AdjustingthePrintheadAlignmentAutomatically”.(→P.649)
Forinstructionsonmanualadjustment,see“AdjustingthePrintheadAlignmentManually”.(→P.651)
AdjustingthePrintheadAlignmentAutomatically
Ifprintedverticallinesarewarpedorcolorsareoutofalignment,adjustthePrintheadalignment.Adjustthe
Printheadalignmentautomaticallyormanuallybyprintingandreadingatestpattern.
Therearetwomodesforautomaticadjustment:StandardAdj.andAdvancedAdj.StandardAdj.willx
mostslightimagedistortionorcolormisalignment,butifnot,tryAdvancedAdj.
Ifusingspecialmediaorprintingdoesnotimproveevenafterperformingautomaticadjustmentusing
advancedadjustment,trymanualadjustment.Forinstructionsonmanualadjustment,see“Adjustingthe
PrintheadAlignmentManually”.(→P.651)
FollowthesestepsforstandardautomaticadjustmentofthePrinthead.
1.Whenusingsheets,havethreeunusedsheetsA4/Letter-sizedorlargerreadywhenStandard
Adj.isselectedor11whenAdvancedAdj.isselected.
Whenusingaroll,loadaroll10inches(254mm)orwider.
SettingtheRollontheRollHolder(→P.177)
LoadingtheRollinthePrinter(→P.180)
LoadingtheSheetinthePrinter(→P.210)
Note
UseStandardAdj.ifyouhaveswitchedtoanothertypeofpaperorifyouwanttheboundaries
betweencolorstoappearasattractiveaspossible.
UseAdvancedAdj.tone-tunethespacebetweennozzlesorcolorsifyouhaveswitchedthe
printheadorifyouwantprinteddocumentstoappearasvividaspossible.Werecommendusing
AdvancedAdj.forprintingatahigherlevelofimagequality.
Alwaysmakesuretheloadedpapermatchesthemediatypesettingontheprinter.Adjustment
cannotbecompletedcorrectlyunlessthesettingvaluematchestheloadedpaper.
Werecommendusingthetypeofpaperyouusemostoftenforadjustment.
ThisfunctionisnotavailableforCADTracingPaper,CADTranslucentMatteFilm,orCADClear
Film.Ifadjustmentisnotpossibleasexpectedusinghighlytransparentlmorsimilarmedia,try
anothertypeofmediaoradjustthePrintheadalignmentmanually.(P.651)
Maintenance649