iPF680
Adjusting the feed amount
Adjusting the feed amount
Adjusting the Feed Amount ............................................................................................................................................... 531
Selecting a Feed Amount Adjustment Method ................................................................................................... 531
Automatic Banding Adjustment ................................................................................................................................. 532
Manual Banding Adjustment ....................................................................................................................................... 534
Fine-Tuning the Paper Feed Amount ........................................................................................................................ 535
Adjusting Line Length ..................................................................................................................................................... 536
Adjusting the Vacuum Strength ....................................................................................................................................... 537
Adjusting the Feed Amount
Adjusting the Feed Amount
If printed documents are affected by the following problems, try adjusting the feed amount.
Banding in different colors
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Line length is not accurate in the direction paper is fed
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To adjust the feed amount, do the following, in this order.
1
Depending on the issue, adjust Adj. Priority to suit the particular type of paper.
(See "Selecting a Feed Amount Adjustment Method.")
2
Execute Adj. Quality or Adjust Length, depending on the selection in Adj. Priority.
(See "Automatic Banding Adjustment.")
(See "Manual Banding Adjustment.")
(See "Adjusting Line Length.")
3
After executing Adj. Quality, execute Adj. Fine Feed for further adjustment as needed.
(See "Fine-Tuning the Paper Feed Amount.")
Selecting a Feed Amount Adjustment Method
Selecting a Feed Amount Adjustment Method
Methods of adjusting the amount paper is fed are set in Adj. Priority.
Adjust Adj. Priority to suit your particular printing application.
Print Quality: Adjusts the feed amount to reduce banding across the sheet in printed documents.
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Adj. Quality settings are applied. When Adj. Fine Feed is executed, the Adj. Fine Feed settings are applied in
addition to the Adj. Quality settings.
Print Length: Adjusts the feed amount for better accuracy of lines in printed documents.
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The settings of A:High or B:Standard/Draft in Adjust Length are applied.
Automatic: Print Quality or Print Length is selected, depending on Print Priority as selected in the printer driv-
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er at the time of printing.
Image or Office Document: Print Quality is selected.
Line Drawing/Text: Print Length is selected.
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Either A:High or B:Standard/Draft in the Adjust Length menu is applied, depending on printer driver settings at the
time of printing.
Note
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If you have selected Easy Settings in the printer driver, follow these steps to confirm the Print Priority setting.
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Windows: Click View Settings on the Main tab to display the View Settings dialog box.
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Mac OS: Click View set. on the Main pane to display the View set. dialog box.
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