Adjusting the feed amount
Adjusting the Measurement Scale for Better Accuracy
T o adjust the measurement scale and ensure accuracy (so that lines in CAD drawings are printed at exactly
the right length, for example), specify the amount of paper stretching or shrinkage when adjusting the feed
amount.
Note
If printed images are af fected by banding in dif ferent colors, adjust the amount that paper is fed.
( → P .607)
Important
Use paper of the same type and size for adjustment as you will use for printing.
T o apply the results of adjusting the measurement scale for better accuracy in printing, you must rst set
Feed Priority to Print Length . Note that if you select Automatic , the results of adjustment will only be
applied in printing if you set Print Priority in the printer driver to Line Drawing/T ext . ( → P .203)
Follow these steps to change the Feed Priority setting.
1. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU .
2. Press or to select Paper Details , and then press the button.
3. Press or to select the type of paper , and then press the button.
4. Press or to select Feed Priority , and then press the button.
5. Press or to select Print Length or Automatic , and then press the OK button.
Follow these steps to adjust the scale for better accuracy .
1. When using sheets, have an unused sheet A4/Letter-sized or larger ready .
When using a roll, load a roll 10 inches (254 mm) or wider .
Loading Roll on the Roll Holder (→P .121)
Loading Rolls in the Roll Feed Unit (→P .124)
Loading Sheets in the Cassette (→P .162)
Loading Sheets Manually (→P .165)
Note
When loading paper , specify the correct paper type. When the paper type is not specied, the
printing quality may be af fected without the correct adjustment of the feeding.
W e recommend using the type of paper you use most often for feed amount adjustment.
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