Carry out the following sequence of procedures. Terminate the sequence as soon as the problem is resolved.
Procedure 1: Specifying the area to be adjusted
Measure by a ruler or other device the length (in mm) of the area from the trailing edge of the paper where the print is faint or dense.
In [Advanced Settings] for the custom paper, specify the area to apply the paper transfer current at the trailing edge of the paper values.
<Printing in black and white>
In 042: [Ppr Transfer Current Trail Edg Dist: BW] or 068: [Paper Transfer AC: Trail Edg Dist: B&W], enter the value which is 10 mm higher than the value measured in Step 1.
<Printing in full color>
In 048: [Ppr Transfer Current Trail Edg Dist: FC] or 071: [Paper Transfer AC: Trail Edg Dist: FC], enter the value which is 10 mm higher than the value measured in Step 1.
Print the image. Has the problem been resolved?
Yes |
Finished! |
No |
Proceed to "Procedure 2: Increasing the current". |
Procedure 2: Increasing the current
In [Advanced Settings] for the custom paper, make a note of the following values:
<Printing in black and white>
041: [Paper Transfer Current; Trail Edge: B&W], 066: [Paper Transfer AC: Trail Edge AC: B&W], and 067: [Paper Transfer AC: Trail Edge DC: B&W]
<Printing in full color>
047: [Paper Transfer Current; Trail Edge: FC], 069: [Paper Transfer AC: Trail Edge AC: FC], and 070: [Paper Transfer AC: Trail Edge DC: FC]
Increase these values by 10 percentage points.
Print the image. Has the problem been resolved?
Yes |
Finished! |
No |
Increase the value by 5 percentage points. |
Print the image. Has the problem been resolved?
Yes |
Finished! |
No |
Proceed to "Procedure 3: Decreasing the current". |
Procedure 3: Decreasing the current
In [Advanced Settings] for the custom paper, make a note of the following values:
<Printing in black and white>
041: [Paper Transfer Current; Trail Edge: B&W], 066: [Paper Transfer AC: Trail Edge AC: B&W], and 067: [Paper Transfer AC: Trail Edge DC: B&W]
<Printing in full color>
047: [Paper Transfer Current; Trail Edge: FC], 069: [Paper Transfer AC: Trail Edge AC: FC], and 070: [Paper Transfer AC: Trail Edge DC: FC]
Decrease the value by 10 percentage points.
Print the image. Has the problem been resolved?
Yes |
Finished! |
No |
Decrease the value by 5 percentage points. |
Print the image. Has the problem been resolved?
Yes |
Finished! |
No |
Contact your service representative. |