Color misregistration
Example
ABCDE
ABCDE
ABCDE
ABCDE
Adjusting the color alignment
1
Make sure the printer is turned off.
2
From the control panel, press and hold
3
Release both buttons when Performing Self Test appears.
The printer performs its power-on sequence, and then Config Menu appears.
4
Press
until
Color Alignment appears, and then press
5
Press
again to print the alignment page.
6
Press
until
Set A appears, and then press
7
From the printed sheet, find the straightest of the 20 lines beside the letter A.
8
Press
or
until that number is displayed, and then press
Submitting Selection appears.
9
Repeat steps 6 through 8 to align sets A through L.
10
Press
.
11
Press
until
Exit Config Menu appears, and then press
Resetting the Printer appears briefly, followed by a clock, and then Ready appears.
Cause
Color has shifted outside of the
appropriate area or has been
superimposed over another color
area.
and
while turning the printer on.
Solution
•
Adjust the color alignment. For
more information, see "Adjusting
the color alignment" on
page 9.
•
Remove and reinstall the
photoconductors. For more
information about installing
supplies, see the User's Guide on
the Software and Documentation
CD.
Note: If you have not resolved the
issue, adjust the color alignment
again.
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