Registration - Xerox Phaser 4500 Service Manual

Print-Quality Troubleshooting

Registration

5-46
The image is not positioned correctly on the paper. It may be off in either the
process direction or in the scan direction.
Note
Refer to "Registration (Side-to-Side)" on page 5-9 and "Registration (Lead
Edge-to-Trail Edge)" on page 5-10 for specification information.
Initial Actions:
Check to ensure that the paper is within
specification.
Check that the paper supply is dry, fresh,
and loaded correctly.
Check that the paper tray guides are set
correctly.
Check that rollers and other components
in the paper path are clean and
unobstructed.
Registration Troubleshooting Procedure
Step Actions and Questions
Print Engine Test Prints from all
1
Paper trays. Print duplex prints if
a duplex option is installed.
Is the image registration within
specifications?
Perform the registration
2
adjustment procedure ("Adjusting
Simplex Registration (Margins)"
on page 6-7 or "Adjusting Duplex
Registration (Margins)" on
page 6-8).
Is the image registration correct
after the adjustment?
3 Print test prints
Is the image registration
correct?
Have the customer run a print job.
4
Are the customer's prints
correctly registered?
Yes No
Go to step 3. Go to step 2.
Go to step 3. Go to step 5.
Go to step 4. Go to step 5.
Problem solved. Problem may be
application related.
Have the customer
contact Xerox
customer support.
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