Epson FX-2170 Service Manual page 118

Adjustment
4.2.2.2 Bi-d Print Alignment Adjustment from the Control Panel
1. Turn the printer on while pressing the PAUSE button to put the printer into Bi-D adjustment
mode.
2. The printer prints out a guide sheet, containing 25 patterns in Super Draft mode.
3. Look for the pattern most closely aligned on the sheet.
To adjust your printer, follow these steps
1. Look for the alignment pattern that is most closely alignment and press the Pitch button until the lights
indicate the appropriate pattern number as shown below.
2. Press the Font switch to resister your selection. The printer prints additional pages that display alignment
patterns.
3. When you have made your last selection (sheet LQ), turn the printer off.
Pattern number Pitch LEDs
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Super Draft
Figure 4-10 Guide Sheet for Bi-d Adjustment
Press the PITCH button until the lights match those for the best-aligned pattern on the guide
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sheet.
5 Press the FONT button to save your selection. The printer then prints 25 patterns in Draft print
mode on the additional pages.
6. Return to step 3 of this procedure to adjust the bidirectional alignment in Draft mode.
7. After you perform steps 3 to 5 above for Draft mode, go back to step 3 to adjust NLQ mode.
8. When you have made your last selection in NLQ mode, turn the printer off to finish the
adjustment.
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