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Chapter 2 Basic Operation
Correct the ink drop posi-
tion for bidirectional printing
When the condition for printing (Distance of the platen and
the head /media thickness/media type/etc.) has been
changed, perform the following operation to correct the
ink drop position for bidirectional (Bi) printing and obtain
the proper printing result.
• When using leaf media, set a media of more than
210mm put horizontally. If a media with narrow
width is set, printing will only be conducted to
midway.
Example of a Printed Pattern
Output
1
Set a media on the machine and set a
printing origin. (
2
Press the
(ADJUST) in LOCAL.
• Adjust menu appears.
3
Press
"DropPos.Correct" , and press the
key.
4
Press
• Printing of the Drop position correct printed
pattern will start.
• Multiple test patterns are printed. (The printed
patterns are called Pattern 1, Pattern 2 in the
order of printing.)
5
Press
value for pattern 1, and press the
key.
• Corrected feeding rate: -40 to 40
• Check the test patterns. The position where an
outward feeding line and a return feeding line
become one straight line is the correction value.
• When the correction value in not between -40 and
40, adjust the height of the printing heads and
then perform the operations in Step 2 and later.
6
In the same way as step 5, enter the
correction value for patterns 2 to 5, and
press the
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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.
P.2-4)
key and press
to select
key.
to enter the correction
key.
7
Press
key several times to end
the setting.
• You can select "DROP.POScorrect" by using the
[FUNC1](MENU) in the Local without pressing the
[FUNC2] (ADJUST) key. (
P.3-7)
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