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Adj.Paper Feed

If horizontal lines are printed unaligned, print images are patchy, or a black or white line is printed at regular intervals, print a test pattern, and then adjust the paper feed setting.

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 [Adj.Paper Feed], and then press the [#Enter] key.

Maintenance:        
 Adj.Paper Feed     

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

Adj.Paper Feed:     
 Pr.Test Pattern    

A test pattern to adjust paper feed is printed.

6Check the optimal adjustment values on the printed test pattern.

The optimal adjustment value is the number that appears on the left of the lightest gray square with straight horizontal lines on both sides. When this number is "+2", the optimal adjustment value is "+2".

Illustration of Adjust Paper Feed

When horizontal lines beside the lightest gray square are broken, select the optimal adjustment value by referring to the lines broken in the opposite direction. When the "+2" square is the lightest gray square and the "+6" horizontal lines are broken in the opposite direction, the optimal adjustment value is between "+3" and "+5". After adjustment, check the adjustment result.

Illustration of Adjust Paper Feed

7Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to display [Adjustment], and then press the [#Enter] key.

Adj.Paper Feed:     
 Adjustment         

8Press the [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] key to enter the adjustment value (-14 to +14) from step 5, and then press the [#Enter] key.

A:                  
(-14, +14)     0    

9Press the [Online] key.

The initial screen appears.