Tone Curve Adjustment - Kyocera TASKalfa 2552ci Operation Manual

Troubleshooting > Adjustment/Maintenance

Tone Curve Adjustment

After prolonged use, or from the effects of surrounding temperature or humidity, the printed output tone may differ from
the original. Perform this function to ensure consistency with the original tone. Before executing Tone Curve Adjustment,
execute calibration. If calibration does not improve the tones, perform Tone Curve Adjustment.
Calibration (page 10-54)
A total of 2 pattern pages (No. 1 and 2) are printed during adjustment. The printed patterns are read sequentially during
the adjustment.
1
2
3
Load paper.
IMPORTANT
• Load the paper with the print side facing up.
• After removing new paper from its packaging, fan the paper before loading it in the
cassette.
Loading in Cassette 1 (page 3-4)
• Before loading the paper, be sure that it is not curled or folded. Paper that is curled
or folded may cause paper jams.
• Ensure that the loaded paper does not exceed the level indicator (see illustration
above).
• If paper is loaded without adjusting the paper length guide and paper width guide,
the paper may skew or become jammed.
Display the screen.
[System Menu/Counter] key > [Adjustment/Maintenance] > "Tone Curve Adjustment"
[Next]
Adjust the tone curve.
1
Select [Start]. A pattern is printed.
Check that the number "1" is printed at the bottom of the pattern.
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