MIMAKI UJV500-160 - Set the Media Feeding; Setting Feed Correction

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Set the media feeding
Correct the feeding rate of media.
If the correction value is not appropriate, stripes may appear on the printed image, thus resulting in a poor
printing.
Setting Feed Correction
A pattern for media correction is printed and a media-feeding rate is corrected.
1
Set a media. ( P.2-5)
2
Press the key in LOCAL.
3
Press the key.
4
Press the key to print a correction pattern.
5
Check the correction pattern and enter a correction
value.
Enter a correction value in "+": The boundary between the two bands is widened.
Enter a correction value in "-": The boundary between the two bands is narrowed.
• When you have changed the media type, check the pattern and perform adjustment depending on the
status.
• When you have changed the temperature of the heaters, make sure that the [CONSTANT] lamp lights
up and that the preset temperature is reached, and then start the correction.
• When printing with a take-up device, set the media first and then perform media correction.
• Two bands are printed in the correction pattern.
• Make adjustment so that an even color density is obtained in the boundary between the two bands.
• When you change the correction value by “20”, the band moves about 0.01mm. By
referring to this correction amount, determine the correction value.
Second band
First band
Media advance direction
FEED COMP .
[ENT]
FEED COMP .
PR I NT [ ENT ]
** PRINTING **
PLEASE WA I T
FEED COMP .
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