Xerox 5000 manual Evaluate your print output for paper curl, Upward Downward

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3. Profiles

Evaluate your print output for paper curl

Before using a specific Decurler Profile, evaluate your output for paper curl and whether or not you need to use a Decurler Profile by performing the following steps.

1. Determine if Xerox has tested your paper type and weight

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by going to the www.xerox.com web site and referring to the latest Recommended Materials List (RML) for your digital press.

Run a set of 10-15 prints using the system default settings for the Decurler option on the Tray Properties window.

Retrieve your output prints from the digital press exit area.

Check your output prints for paper curl; determine if they are curled upward (“cupped”) or curled downward (“bridged”).

Paper that is curled	Paper that is curled
upward	downward

TIP: The amount of curl on the output paper is affected by paper properties (weight, coating) and the amount of graphics and text on the paper.

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Contents Administrator Page Table of contents Administrator overview Profiles Table of contents DocuColor 5000 Administrator Guide Symbols ConventionsConventions Safety notices Electrical safetySafety notices Disconnect device Laser safety North AmericaEurope EU Safety standards Maintenance safetyOperational safety Ozone safety Radio frequency emissions FCC in the USACanada ICES-003 Safety extra low voltage approvalRegulatory information for Rfid Certifications in Europe AL7 1HEIt’s illegal in the USA DocuColor 5000 Administrator Guide Xix It’s illegal in Canada Environmental notices for Canada Product recycling and disposal European union Other countriesXxiv DocuColor 5000 Administrator Guide Logging on as Administrator OverviewAdministrator overview Finishing System Profiles overview Administrator overview DocuColor 5000 Administrator Guide System Settings User Interface Fault Details window System Settings Change Password System Settings System Settings Setting the Date & Time System Productivity Setting Productivity charts Single Paper WeightMixed Paper Weight Power Saver Exit Power Saver Auto Resume AfterFault Clearance Pause Job Spacing Auto Logoff NVM Read/Write Drilled PapersSystem Settings System Settings System Settings Choose the default settings for the following options Tray OptionsSystem Settings Paper Tray Assist System Settings System Settings Tray Priority Profiles Alignment Profiles Alignment Adjustment Profile procedure Next Creating an Alignment profile Creating an Alignment profile Selecting the Registration options Selecting the Perpendicularity options Selecting the Skew options Selecting the Magnification options Running test prints Next Editing an existing Alignment profile Editing an existing Alignment profile Custom Paper Custom Paper procedure Creating an Custom Paper profile Selecting the desired paper type Selecting the desired paper weight Selecting other options for your Custom Paper profile Profiles Profiles Profiles Next Running test prints Running test prints Editing a Custom Paper profile Second Bias Transfer Belt No Mottle Profiles Profiles Aligner Roll Pressure Paper Tray Air Assist Decurler OverviewDecurler specifications Decurler settings A-D Decurler A-D procedure Evaluate your print output for paper curl Upward DownwardProfiles Decurler Profile options Name Downward/Upward Values ExampleProfiles Decurler Profile procedure Profiles Profiles Profiles Profiles Profiles Profiles DocuColor 5000 Administrator Guide