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Service Technician Procedures: Front and Back Registration Adjustment by Using NICE (Copier Model Only)

Objective: For faster and easier adjustments compared to adjustments using the [Adjustment Settings for Skilled Operators] menu.

Method

Adjustments

Method

Registration

Adjust the leading edge of the front side to match with the back side.

Magnification

Adjust the image size of the back side to match with the front side.

Requirements (and Limitations)

  • Papers applied with Custom Paper Settings

  • Papers of the following sizes: SRA3, A3, 13” x 19”, 12” x 18”, 11” x 17”, 315mm x 450mm, 318mm x 469mm

  • Reference side: front side

  • Image skew must be corrected in advance.

Procedure

1Press ‘Registration adjustment’ on the main menu screen.

2Press ‘Select’ to print out the test charts.

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3 sheets of the following chart will be printed in duplex along with a few blank sheets.

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3Place the chart on a table so that the side indicated ‘First’ [A] faces up and fold the 4 corners along the dotted lines as shown below. Do the same for the remaining 2 charts.

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4Place the chart on the contact glass so that the side indicated ‘Second’ [A] faces up.

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5Scan the first side of all 3 charts. The software application contained in the NICE SD card reads the distance between the trim lines and folded on all 4 corners from the scanned data.

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6On the table, fold the 4 corners in the opposite direction so that the corners appear on the side indicated ‘Second’ [A] faces up. Do the same for all 3 charts.

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7Place the chart on the contact glass so that the side indicated ‘First’ [A] faces up.

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8Scan the second side of all 3 charts. With the measurements obtained in steps 6 and 7, SP values for front and back registration are corrected.

9Print out the trimming chart to check the results.