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Registration

Follow the procedure below to adjust where to start printing on paper loaded in each paper tray after checking the test pattern printed.

1Slide the envelope selector to Paper illustration the forward position.

Envelope selector illustration

2Press the [Menu] key.

Menu key illustration

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

Menu:               
 Maintenance        

4Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [Registration], and then press the [#Enter] key.

Maintenance:        
 Registration       

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

Registration:       
 Pr.Test Pattern    

6Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to select a paper tray, and then press the [#Enter] key.

Pr.Test Pattern:    
 Tray 1             

7Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to select a paper type, and then press the [#Enter] key.

Pr.Test Pattern:    
 *Plain Paper       

A test pattern to adjust the print start position is printed.

8Check the optimal adjustment values on the printed test pattern.

9Fold the test pattern sheet in half lengthwise.

Illustration of Registration

10The optimal adjustment value is the difference between the single vertical line and the cross's vertical line that you can see when the folded paper is held up to light. When the difference is one calibration mark in the "+" direction, the optimal adjustment value for the [Read Direction] is "+1.0".

Illustration of Registration

11Fold the test pattern sheet in half widthwise, and then check the adjustment value for the [Feed Direction].

Adjustment values are in 0.1 increments.

12Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [Adjustment], and then press the [#Enter] key.

Registration:       
 Adjustment         

13Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to select a paper tray, and then press the [#Enter] key.

Adjustment:         
 Tray 1             

14Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to select a paper type, and then press the [#Enter] key.

Adjustment:         
 *Plain Paper       

15Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to enter the adjustment values (-4.0 to +4.0) in the [Read Direction] from step 7, and then press the [#Enter] key.

Read Direction:     
(-4, +4)   0.0      

16Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to enter the adjustment values (-4.0 to +4.0) in the [Feed Direction] from step 7, and then press the [#Enter] key.

Feed Direction:     
(-4, +4)  0.0       

17Press the [Online] key.

The initial screen appears.

Note

  • For the bypass tray, you can adjust [Read Direction] only.

  • If you select [Glossy Paper] as the paper type for Tray 1, you can adjust [Feed Direction] only.