Adjusting the feed amount
Follow the steps below to adjust the feed amount automatically .
1. Load one unused sheet A4/Letter-sized or larger when Standard Adj. is selected or two when
Advanced Adj. is selected.
When using a roll, load a roll 10 inches (254 mm) or wider .
• Loading and Printing on Rolls (→P .80)
• Loading and Printing on Sheets in the Paper Feed Slot (→P .85)
Note
• Always make sure the loaded paper matches the media type setting. 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 Auto Band Adj. , and then press the ► button.
5. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Standard Adj. or Advanced Adj. , and then press the ► button.
6. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Y es , and then press the OK button.
A test pattern is printed for band adjustment.
After reading the pattern, the printer automatically adjusts the feed amount and returns to online
mode.
Note
• If paper is fed automatically and no roll is loaded, select the media source and click the OK button.
• In some cases, the feed amount cannot be adjusted automatically . If so, choose Advanced Adj.
in Auto Band Adj. ( → P .49)
• If printed documents are still af fected by uneven contrast or banding in dif ferent colors at regular
intervals after this adjustment, you can adjust the feed amount during printing. ( → P .591)
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