Adjusting Line Length
To ensure that lines in CAD drawings are printed at exactly the right length, use Adjust feed length to adjust the amount that paper is advanced.
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This can be adjusted for each output destination.
Note
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We recommend executing the adjustment if you have changed the paper type or paper size.
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Always check the Set priority values before adjustment.
Adjusting Feed Amount (Top)
Items to Prepare
- When Using Rolls
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An unused roll at least 8.00 in. (203.2 mm) wide
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High-precision ruler
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Important
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Make sure the paper output support and top output guide are installed. The printed adjustment pattern may fall out of the top delivery tray.
Follow the procedure below to adjust.
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Load paper.
Important-
Always make sure the loaded paper matches the type of paper specified. Adjustment cannot be completed correctly unless the loaded paper matches the settings.
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Select
Maintenance on HOME screen. -
Select Paper feed adjustment.
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Select Adjust feed length (top).
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Select Print alignment pattern.
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Select Roll paper 1 or Roll paper 2.
A test pattern is printed.
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Examine the test pattern to measure the scale and calculate the discrepancy.
The scale bar prints "Millimeter" in 50 mm increments and "Inch" in 1-inch increments.
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Select amount of discrepancy.
If the scale is shorter than the actual size, use a positive setting value.
If it is longer, use a negative value.
The feed amount can be adjusted in 0.02% increments.
A test pattern is printed.
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Repeat steps 7 and 8.
The adjustment value is now registered, and adjustment is complete.
Adjusting Feed Amount (Front)
Items to Prepare
- When Using Rolls
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An unused roll at least 8.00 in. (203.2 mm) wide
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High-precision ruler
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- When Using Sheets
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One sheet of unused paper of at least A4/Letter size
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High-precision ruler
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Follow the procedure below to adjust.
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Load paper.
Important-
Always make sure the loaded paper matches the type of paper specified. Adjustment cannot be completed correctly unless the loaded paper matches the settings.
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Select
Maintenance on HOME screen. -
Select Paper feed adjustment.
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Select Adjust feed length (front).
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Select Print alignment pattern or Change adjustment values.
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If you select Print alignment pattern:
The test pattern is printed for you to measure the scale and calculate the discrepancy.
The scale bar prints "Millimeter" in 50 mm increments and "Inch" in 1-inch increments.
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If you select Change adjustment values:
No test pattern is printed.
Instead, you will measure a document already printed to determine the discrepancy.
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Select amount of discrepancy.
If the scale is shorter than the actual size, use a positive setting value.
If it is longer, use a negative value.
The feed amount can be adjusted in 0.02% increments.
