Xerox 8142 Printer User Manual


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10/2004
Calibration Procedures:
Color Deadband (Db) Calibration
1. From the Main Menu, select Utility
Menu/Calibration Menu/Color Db Menu/Color
Db Test.
2. For each color, select the best value under each
aligning set of vertical bars.
Horizontal Color Calibration
1. From the Main Menu, select Utility
Menu/Calibration Menu/Color Calib Menu/Horiz.
Calib Test.
2. For each color select the best value under each
aligning set of colors. Enter values for all six colors.
Vertical Color Calibration
3. From the Main Menu, select Utility
Menu/Calibration Menu/Color Calib Menu/Vert.
Calib Test.
4. For each color select the best value under each
aligning set of colors. Enter values for all six colors.
Image Quality Calibration (Basic Calibration)
1. Set the dryer to a heat setting of 4.
2. Ensure that both paper guides are not touching the
media edges.
3. Load the media.
4. From the Main Menu, select Utility
Menu/Calibration Menu/Paper Calib Menu/Line
Length Test.
a. Measure the distance between the T’s and
enter the value under ‘Line Length Value’.
5. From the Main Menu, select Utility
Menu/Calibration Menu/Paper Calib Menu/Paper
Calib Value and note the value (i.e. 4794)
b. Add 12 to the Paper Calib value and enter
the new value in the ‘Paper Calib Value’
(i.e. 4793 + 12 = 4806).
6. Ensure the Paper Calib is set to ‘Yes’.
7. Calibrate the Color Deadband (Db) (see previous
procedure for more details).
8. Calibrate the Horizontal Color (see previous
procedure for more details).
9. Calibrate the Vertical Color (see previous procedure
for more details).
10. From the Main Menu, select Utility Menu/Service
Menu/Calibration Menu/Deadband Test Verify
alignment at 3 primary points, vertically at right side
(observe next to last line), left side (next to last line)
and center area of printed pattern. It is best to
perform this final test on widest media possible.
Media Heat/Drying Recommendations:
Media Heat Fan
Film High On
Photo Medium On
Non-Photo Low On
Note: If you experience problems while using the take-up
roll, try increasing the heat setting and adding extra
drying time.
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