Adjusting the color registration
Adjusting the color registration automatically
1 From the printer control panel, press System.
2 Press or repeatedly until Admin appears, and then press OK.
3 Press or repeatedly until Maintenance appears, and then press OK.
4 Press or repeatedly until Adjust ColorRegi appears, and then press OK.
5 Press or repeatedly until Auto Correct appears, and then press OK.
6 Press or repeatedly until Yes appears, and then press OK.
The printer returns to Select Function.
Note: An automatic color registration adjustment is performed every time a new print cartridge is installed.
Adjusting the color registration manually
You can fine-tune color registration by performing a manual adjustment:
1 From the printer control panel, press System.
2 Press or repeatedly until Admin appears, and then press OK.
3 Press or repeatedly until Maintenance appears, and then press OK.
4 Press or repeatedly until Adjust Color Regi appears, and then press OK.
5 Press or repeatedly until Color Regi Chart appears, and then press OK.
6 Press OK to print the Color Registration Chart.
7 The chart prints and the printer returns to Select Function.
On the Color Registration Chart, locate the lines to the right of the Y (Yellow), M (Magenta), and C (Cyan) pattern, and
find the values of the straightest lines. When 0 is the value nearest the straightest line, you do not need to adjust the
color registration. When the value is not 0, enter the correct value:
1 From the printer control panel, press System.
2 Press or repeatedly until Admin appears, and then press OK.
3 Press or repeatedly until Maintenance appears, and then press OK.
4 Press or repeatedly until Adjust Color Regi appears, and then press OK.
5 Press or repeatedly until Color Regi appears, and then press OK.
6 Select Yellow, Magenta, or Cyan, and then press OK.
7 Press or repeatedly until you reach the value displayed on the chart.
8 Press .
Maintaining the printer
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