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Head Position

Follow the procedure below to print a test pattern and adjust the print-head positions if vertical lines are printed unaligned or printed colors look blurred.

  1. Slide the envelope selector to image the forward position.

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  2. Press the [Menu] key.

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  3. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [Maintenance], and then press the [#Enter] key.

    Menu:           
     Maintenance    
  4. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [Head Position], and then press the [#Enter] key.

    Maintenance:    
     Head Position  
  5. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [Pr.Test Pattern], and then press the [#Enter] key.

    Head Position:  
     Pr.Test Pattern
  6. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to select a test pattern, and then press the [#Enter] key.

    Pr.Test Pattern:
     High Speed     

    To adjust print-head positions for all resolutions, repeat this procedure selecting the other resolution.

    A test pattern to adjust print-head positions is printed.

  7. Check the optimal adjustment values on the printed test pattern.

    The optimal adjustment value is the column number that appears above the lightest gray square with straight vertical lines on both sides. When the column number is “+2” for the “A” line, the optimal adjustment value is “+2“ for “A”.

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  8. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [Adjustment], and then press the [#Enter] key.

  9. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to select a resolution from step 5, and then press the [#Enter] key.

    Adjustment:     
     High Speed     
  10. Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to select a line, and then press the [#Enter] key.

    Adjustment:     
    1.A             
  11. Enter the optimal adjustment values from step 6, and then press the [#Enter] key.

    A:              
    (-4, +4)       0
  12. Press the [Online] key.

    The initial screen appears.