User's Manual

Adjusting the feed amount
Manual Band Adjustment (Manual Band Adj)
If printed images are af fected by banding in dif ferent colors, adjust the amount that paper is fed.
Use Manual Band Adj for transparent media or other paper for which adjustment with Auto Band Adj. is
not possible.
W e recommend automatic adjustment for other types of paper . ( → P .564)
Always check the Feed Priority setting before using Manual Band Adj . ( → P .563)
Note
• If additional ne-tuning is necessary after Manual Band Adj , use Fine Band Adj. . ( → P .568)
• Use paper of the same type and size for adjustment as you will use for printing.
Paper to Prepare
Rolls An unused roll at least 10 inches wide
Sheets T wo sheets of unused paper of at least A4/Letter size
Execute Manual Band Adj as follows.
1. Load paper .
• Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls (→P .136)
• Loading Rolls in the Printer (→P .139)
• Loading Sheets in the Printer (→P .164)
Note
• Always make sure the loaded paper matches the type of paper specied. Adjustment cannot be
completed correctly unless the setting value matches the loaded paper .
2. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU .
3. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Printer , and then press the ► button.
4. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Manual Band Adj , and then press the ► button.
5. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Y es , and then press the OK button.
T est pattern A is printed for band adjustment.
566 Adjustments for Better Print Quality