Feed Correction Settings; Feed Correction - MIMAKI TxF150-75 Operation Manual

Chapter 2 Basic Operations
Feed Correction Set-
tings
You can correct the media feed amount by printing a
correction pattern. Correct the media feed amount to
suit the type of media you are using. Unsuitable
correction values may result in banding or other printing
problems.
• Roll media at the rear of the machine will not be
taut after you perform feed correction and the
media returns to the print origin. Manually rewind
roll media before printing to keep it taut. Failure
to observe these instructions may result in image
quality problems.

Feed correction

You can correct the media feed amount by printing a
correction pattern.
Load the media.
1
• P.2-4 [Loading Media]
With the screen in local mode, select
2
[ ADJUST ].
• The adjustment menu is displayed.
Select [FEED COMP.], and then press the
3
[ENTER] key.
Press the [ENTER] key to print the
4
correction pattern.
Check the correction pattern.
5
• A screen for entering the correction value is
displayed
First band
• Two bands are printed in the correction pattern.
Adjust the feed amount so that the boundary
between the bands has an even density.
Enter a correction value.
6
• Entering positive correction values: Widens
the boundary between bands.
• Entering negative correction values: Narrows
the boundary between bands.
• Changing the correction value by 30 adjusts the
boundary width by about 0.1 mm.
Press the [ENTER] key.
7
• Print another correction pattern to check.
2-10
Second band
Correcting media-feeding during printing
You can correct the media feed amount even in remote
mode or during printing.
Press [ ADJUST] while printing is in
1
progress
Enter the correction value, and then press
2
the [ENTER] key.
• Correction value: -9999 to 9999
• The value entered here is immediately applied to
the correction value.
Press the [ENTER] key.
3
• Your modified value is registered.
• Corrections made here are only effective
temporarily if you press the [END] key instead of
the [ENTER] key. (The correction value is cleared
when media is detected again, or when the
machine is turned off.)