1. Turn on the HP PSC 1200 or 1300 series product.

2. Disconnect the USB cable from the all-in-one.

3. Press the sequence of front panel buttons below to start the print cartridge alignment process.

The button-press sequence must be completed within ten seconds. It might take several tries to complete the sequence within ten seconds.

     a. Press and hold Cancel .
     b. While holding Cancel , press On .
     c. When the Check Paper and Check Print Cartridge lights begin to blink simultaneously, release both buttons.
     d. Press Cancel again.
     e. Press Copies .
     f. Press Paper Type .
     g. Press Color Start Copy .

The alignment page will begin printing.

If the alignment page does not print, repeat the button-press sequence in this step.

4. When the alignment page has printed, place the page face down on the scanner glass and press Scan .

The alignment is complete when the On light stops blinking.

5. Reconnect the USB cable.