Using the Control Panel Menu 154
1 to 30 (media setting bank number)Item Parameter Explanation
Setting Name Assign the media setting bank a name up to 22 half-size characters
long. Using distinctive names makes it easier to select banks for use.
Feed Adjustment Auto Use this option if banding (horizontal banding, lines, or strips of uneven
color) persists after head cleaning and head alignment have been
performed.
Auto feed adjustment adjusts the feed automatically using data
collected by a sensor while a test pattern is printed. See “Feed
Adjustment” on page 94.
In manual feed adjustment, the user visually inspects print results and
enters the adjustment value by hand. See “Feed Adjustment (Manual
Feed Adjustment)” on page 103.
Manual
Platen Gap 1.5 Choose the platen gap (the distance between the print head and the
media).
The default setting of 1.5 is recommended in most situations. Choose
2.0 if printout is scratched or smudged. Select 2.5 only if print results are
still smudged when 2.0 is selected. Choosing a larger gap than required
may result in ink stains inside the printer, reduced print quality, or
shorter product life.
2.0
2.5
Head Alignment Auto(Uni-D) Select Head Alignment to align print head when print results seem
grainy or out of focus. Auto adjustment aligns the head automatically
using data collected by a sensor while a test pattern is printed. See
“Head Alignment” on page 96.
In manual adjustment, you need to check the pattern and enter the
optimum adjustment value for alignment. See “Correcting Print
Misalignment (Head Alignment)” on page 101.
Auto(Bi-D)
Auto(Dual Head)1
Manual(Uni-D)
Manual(Bi-D)
Manual(Dual Head)1
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