Epson TM-FX2180 Service Manual page 83

EPSON FX-2180 Service Manual
After you select the factory setting, you see the Main menu.
Program : J******
9 pins VR 0 = 0
[ Main MENU
(1) Bi-d Adjust
(2) FF paper
(3) A3 Cut sheet
(4) A4 1P Cut sheet
(5) A4 6P Cut sheet
Figure 5-17. Main Menu
6. Use the or key to highlight SUB MENU and press Enter. You see
the following submenu:
Program : J******
9 pins VR 0 = 0
[ Sub MENU
(1) Memory SW Print
(2) EEPROM Reset
>(3) TPE Adjust
(4) Pitch 1P
(5) Pitch 20P
Figure 5-18. Submenu
Use the or key to highlight TPE Adjust and press Enter.
7.
Insert an A4-size sheet of paper into the printer's rear paper guide.
8.
Make sure the paper is positioned in the portrait orientation. The TPE
check pattern and the current TPE position value is printed, as shown
in Figure 5-19.
Setting : *****
VR 1 = 0 VR 2 = 0
]
(6) Envelope
(7) ---- N/A ----
> (8) -- SUB MENU
Setting : *****
VR 1 = 0 VR 2 = 0
]
(6) EEPROM Print
(7) -- EXIT
Measure the distance from the top of the paper to the 0 level line, as
9.
shown below. Check whether the distance equals 0.335 inches
0.020 inches (8.5 mm
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TPE position = 00,
Figure 5-19. TOF Measurement
After the page is printed, you see the following menu:
< TPE adjustment >
TPE Pos. = 0
Exit Print
[ESC] [SPACE] [
Figure 5-20. TPE Adjustment Menu
If your TOF measurement is not equal to 0.335 inches
10.
(8.5 mm 0.5 mm), use the
press Enter.
Chapter 5 Adjustments
0.5 mm).
TOF
-3 0 3 6 9
Value Write Default
(0-9)] [RET] [HOME]
or key to change the TOF value. Then
0.020 inches
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