Media Sensor Sensitivity Adjustment; Tools Required For Work; Adjustment Procedure - MUTOH Falcon II Outdoor Maintenance Manual

7.13. MEDIA SENSOR SENSITIVITY ADJUSTMENT

This section explains the procedure for adjusting the sensitivity of the media sensor.
When replacing the P_EDGE sensor assembly or Mainboard assembly, adjust the media sensor.
Notes :
Pay attention to the following points when adjusting the media sensor.
If the media is lifted off, the accuracy of the sensor may be affected.
Otherwise, a short circuit may result if the driver contacts the metal parts, such as
electronics parts on the Mainboard assembly or the frame.

7.13.1. Tools required for work

The following tools are required for adjusting the P_EDGE sensor.
Reference media: Double coated media (recommended media)
Notes :
Refer to "Jig and Tool List".

7.13.2. Adjustment Procedure

Perform the adjustment following the procedures below.
Notes :
The adjustment values are displayed by a decimal number from the firmware
version 1.08 onwards. Perform the adjustment after checking if the right firmware
version has been installed.
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This should be performed in an area where sun light and illumination do not
influence the sensor.
The front cover and Y rail cover should be installed when performing the
work.
When making adjustments, hold the media by hand or the media hold lever
so that the media stays still on the sensor.
A non-conductive type screw driver should be used when adjusting the
control on the Mainboard assembly.
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