When to Calibrate the Plotter

Indications or Repairs Performed

Calibration Required

 

 

Jagged lines on plots

Cartridge Alignment

Cartridges are reseated or replaced

Cartridge Alignment

Drive roller is removed or replaced

Accuracy Calibration

Media (X-axis) motor is replaced

Accuracy Calibration

Configuration-plot X-mark distance is not

Accuracy Calibration

500mm (1mm)

 

Carriage or carriage LED is removed or replaced

Cartridge Alignment

 

and Setup-Sheet Calibration

Edge-detect failures occur

Cartridge Alignment

Bail failures occur during media loading

Bail Calibration

Bail sensor is removed or replaced

Bail Calibration

Bail-lift mechanism is removed or replaced

Bail Calibration

Media sensor is removed or replaced

Media-Sensor Calibration

Leading and trailing margins of a plot are greater

Media-Sensor Calibration

than 17 mm (0.67 in)

 

Problems occur scanning a setup sheet.

Setup-Sheet Calibration

EEROM is cleared or main PCA is replaced

(In this order:)

 

1. Bail Calibration

 

2. Media-Sensor Calibration

 

3. Cartridge Alignment

 

4. Accuracy Calibration

 

5. Setup-Sheet Calibration

Service Mode

￿n￿e￿￿n￿ ￿e￿￿￿￿e ￿￿de

￿ Switch the plotter off.

Align

Cartridges

￿ While holding the Align Cartridges key down, switch the plotter on.

￿Once the Busy LED lights up, release the Align Cartridges key.

T￿￿ ￿￿￿￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿ ￿￿￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿￿￿!￿￿ ￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿￿￿ ￿￿d ￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿￿￿￿

T￿￿ ￿￿￿￿￿￿￿ ￿￿ ￿￿￿ ￿￿ ￿￿￿￿￿￿￿ ￿￿d￿￿

￿￿￿i￿￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿ pl￿￿￿￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿￿ ￿Draft, Final, Paper ￿￿d Transl/Vellum￿ ￿￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿￿

￿￿￿ ￿￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿￿￿￿￿ ￿￿d￿￿ P￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿ ￿￿￿ ￿￿d ￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿

7)2 Calibrations

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