Solution:

The solution depends on whether the area within 127 mm (5 inches) of the trailing edge is denser or fainter.

If you are using a registered custom paper and you have already changed the value in [Paper Transfer Roller] of 1331: [Motor Speed], change the value in [Transfer Timing Roller] and check the image before performing this procedure. For details about changing the value in 1331: [Motor Speed], see Adjusting Motor Speed.

<If the area within 127 mm (5 inches) of the trailing edge is fainter>

1In [Advanced Settings] for the custom paper, select 1331: [Motor Speed], and then check the present value in [Transfer Timing Roller]. Is it lower than -0.5%?

Yes

Proceed to Step 3.

No

Decrease the value by -0.1 percentage point.

2Print the image. Has the problem been resolved?

Yes

Finished!

No

Repeat Steps 1 and 2. If the problem persists even though you have decreased the value to -0.5%, set to the optimum value so far, and then proceed to Step 3.

3Check the present value in 1229: [Paper Transfer Pressure]. Is it set to [Pressure 4]?

Yes

Proceed to Step 5.

No

Increase the value in 1229: [Paper Transfer Pressure] by 1 level.

4Print the image. Has the problem been resolved?

Yes

Finished!

No

Repeat Steps 3 and 4. If the problem persists even though you have increased the value to [Pressure 4], proceed to the next step.

5Select 1331: [Motor Speed], and then decrease the value in [Transfer Timing Roller] by -0.1 percentage point.

6Print the image. Has the problem been resolved?

Yes

Finished!

No

Repeat Steps 5 and 6. If the problem persists even though you have decreased the value to -0.5%, contact your service representative.

<If the area within 127 mm (5 inches) of the trailing edge is denser>

1In [Advanced Settings] for the custom paper, select 1331: [Motor Speed], and then check the present value in [Transfer Timing Roller]. Is it higher than 0.5%?

Yes

Proceed to Step 3.

No

Increase the value by 0.1 percentage point.

2Print the image. Has the problem been resolved?

Yes

Finished!

No

Repeat Steps 1 and 2. If the problem persists even though you have increased the value to 0.5%, set to the optimum value so far, and then proceed to Step 3.

3Check the present value in 1229: [Paper Transfer Pressure]. Is it set to [Pressure 4]?

Yes

Proceed to Step 5.

No

Increase the value in 1229: [Paper Transfer Pressure] by 1 level.

4Print the image. Has the problem been resolved?

Yes

Finished!

No

Repeat Steps 3 and 4. If the problem persists even though you have increased the value to [Pressure 4], proceed to the next step.

5Select 1331: [Motor Speed], and then decrease the value in [Transfer Timing Roller] by -0.1 percentage point.

6Print the image. Has the problem been resolved?

Yes

Finished!

No

Repeat Steps 5 and 6. If the problem persists even though you have decreased the value to -0.5%, contact your service representative.

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