Vertical lines are not aligned or vertical banding appears. How do I align the print head?
If your printouts contain misaligned vertical lines, you may need to align the print head. Your printer must be connected to a local port, not on a network, to use the Print Head Alignment utility. Follow these steps: 1. Turn on the printer. Then load plain, letter-size paper. 2. Follow the directions for your operating system. Windows: Right-click the printer icon on your taskbar (in the lower right corner of your screen) and select Print Head Alignment. Macintosh OS 8.5.1 to 9.x: Open your application’s File menu and choose Page Setup or Print. Then click the Utility button. On the Utility menu, click the Print Head Alignment button. Macintosh OS X: Open the Applications folder and double-click EPSON Printer Utility. Select C62 Series in the printer list, click OK, and then select Print Head Alignment. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to print a test page. You see the Print Head Alignment window. 4. 4. On the printed page, select the pattern with the two vertical lines most p