If The Positions Of Dots Shift; Printing Data; Starting A Printing Operation - MIMAKI JV300-130 A Operation Manual

Chapter 2 Basic Operation
If the Positions of Dots
Shift...
When the condition for printing (media thickness/ink 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
A3 size put horizontally. If a media with narrow
width is set, printing will only be conducted to
midway.
Example of a Printed Pattern
Output
direction
Press the
1
(ADJUST) in LOCAL.
• ADJUST MENU will be displayed.
Press , and press the
2
• "DROP.POScorrect" will be selected.
Press the
3
• Printing of the Drop position correct printed
pattern will start.
• Multiple test patterns are printed. (The printed
patterns are called Pattern 1, Pattern 2, Pattern
3... in the order of printing.)
Press
4
value of 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.
In the same way as in Step 4, enter a
5
correction value of Pattern 2 and later, and
press the
Press the
6
to end the setting.
2-12
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.
key, and press the
key.
key.
to enter a correction
key.
key several times

Printing Data

Starting a Printing Operation

• When using a roll media, rewind the media by
hand before printing so that it is not loose.When
the roll media has not been rewound tightly, it may
cause the image quality to deteriorate.
Setting a Media (
1
Press the
2
• The screen changes to REMOTE, and data can
be received from the PC.
Transmit data to be printed from the PC.
3
• The ACTIVE lamp blinks and the printing
conditions are displayed.
• For the method of data transmission, see the
instruction manual for the output software.
Resolution
360 /540 /720 /1440 DPI
Number of passes
Scan direction
Uni : Unidirectional
Bi : Bidirectional
Scanning speed
Std : Standard speed
Hi : Double speed
The length of media printed
Start printing.
4
• The printing speed may change, depending on
the width of the set media or the position of the
print origin even when the same data is printed.
This is because of a difference in resolution.
P.2-4)
(REMOTE) key in LOCAL.
Data type
Vd : Variable data
Nd : Normal data