Correct The Ink Drop Position For Bidirectional Printing - MIMAKI TX500-1800DS Operation Manual

Correct the ink drop position for bidirectional printing

When the condition for printing (media thickness/head height/etc.) has been changed, perform the following
operation to correct the ink drop position for bidirectional (Bi) printing and obtain the proper printing result.
• Be sure to attach the adjusting plate before performing DOT POS. CORR. If you perform
DROP.POScorrect, without the adjusting spacer, you cannot perform proper adjustment.
Example of a Drop Position correct Printed Pattern
Output
direction
1
Move the fabric retainer to the left and the
right.
2
Attach the ink receiving spacer and the
adjusting spacer.
3
Set a media on the machine and set a printing origin. (
4
Press the
5
Press the
2-38
key in LOCAL twice.
key.
The dots at the fourth position counted from the zero
position in the positive direction form a straight line.
In this case, the dot position correction value is 4.0.
Ink receiving
spacer
P.2-5)
DROP . POS c o r r e c t
DROP . POS c o r r e c t
PR I N T
Adjusting spacer
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