Image Area
A = C = 5.2 mm (0.2"), B = 2.0 mm
Make sure that the registration is adjusted within the adjustment standard range as shown above.
After doing the registration adjustment, do the Erase Margin Adjustment in the next section.
Leading Edge
Adjusts the leading edge registration for each paper type and process line speed.
Side to Side
Adjusts the side-to-side registration for each paper feed station. Use SP mode (SP1-002) to adjust the side-to-side registration for the optional paper feed unit, LCT, and duplex unit.
Adjustment Standard
- Leading edge (sub-scan direction): 5.2 ± 2 mm
- Side to side (main-scan direction): 2 ± 1 mm
Paper Registration Standard
The registration in both main- and sub-scan directions can change within the following tolerance.
- Sub-scan direction: 0 ± 9 mm
- Main-scan direction: 0 ± 4 mm
Adjustment Procedure
- Enter SP2-109-003 (Test Pattern: Pattern Selection).
Select "14:Trimmed area" (Test Pattern Printing)
Exit SP mode.
Enter the menu mode, and then select "Operations Test" (User Tools>"Machine Features">"Printer Features">"List Test Print">"Operations Test").
Registration can change slightly as shown above (Paper Registration Standard). Print some pages of the "14: Trimmed area" for steps 5 and 6. Then average the leading edge and side-to-side registration values, and adjust each SP mode.
- Do the leading edge registration adjustment.
a) Check the leading edge registration and adjust it with SP1-001.
b) Select the adjustment conditions (paper type and process line speed).
c) Input the value. Then press the key.
d) Generate a trim pattern to check the leading edge adjustment. - Do the side-to-side registration adjustment.
a) Check the side-to-side registration and adjust it with SP1-002.
b) Select the adjustment conditions (paper feed station).
c) Input the value. Then press the key.
d) Generate a trim pattern to check the leading edge adjustment. Return the value of the setting in SP2-109-003 to "0" before completing this procedure.