Tektronix 560 Printer User Manual


 
Troubleshooting
7
User Manual
7-5
Troubleshooting / print quality
quick reference table
Describes printing problems by symptom (including an example), then lists
the possible causes and solutions. Especially useful for determining when
the consumables need to be replaced. See page 7-7.
Quick Reference
Guide
Provides easy access to troubleshooting information on media jams and
maintaining print quality (including color examples of print quality symptoms).
Color Density
Samples
Provides samples of standard color density that you can compare to the
printer’s current settings that appear on the Color Reference Page. Stored
inside the
Quick Reference Guide
.
Color Reference
Page
Found in the
Calibrate Colors
menu (accessed from the front panel). This
page shows the printer’s current density settings and the ranges for
adjustment. Use this page to compare the printer’s current settings to the
examples in the color density samples. Refer to “Controlling color density” on
page 5-2 for details.
PS Error Handler
Enabled in the
Printer Defaults
menu of the front panel. Used to diagnose
PostScript problems. When a PostScript error occurs, an error page prints
out if the error handler is enabled.
Color Density Samples
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Phaser 560
R
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Black
Color Reference Page
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Color Density Samples
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Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
Color Reference Page
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