Ricoh V-C3 Technical Training Manual page 154

When Skew Should Be Adjusted - 1
! Look at the scale when the leading edge comes by and when the
trailing edge comes by.
! Check where the side edge of the paper is on the scale.
! If the error is more than ±2 mm, you should adjust the machine.
! Adjust for skew first, then for registration shift.
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# LE: Leading edge
# TE: Trailing edge
To check for skew
# Look at the scale when the leading edge comes by and when the trailing edge
comes by. Check where the side edge of the paper is on the scale.
# If the side of the paper comes past at the same place on the scale, there is no
skew.
# If the difference is more than 2 mm, you should adjust the machine.
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TE
LE
" If the side of the paper comes past at the same place on the scale,
there is no skew.
" The above diagram shows an example where no adjustment is
necessary.
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