Introduction 1-10
Encad 1000i Reference Guide
Introduction
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Procedures for all the tests and calibrations are in the following sections.
Printing the color test
Printing the color test verifies that pressure is set properly. You will print one color test pattern for each car-
tridge.
To print the color test
1
Be sure media is loaded in the printer.
2
Select
Utility Menu/Service Menu/Diagnostics Menu/Color Test Menu/Stall Select
.
3
Select the stall (K, C, M, Y, C1, M1)
(or choose All Color Test to print the color test for all cartridges)
for
the cartridge you want to print and press
OK
.
4
Next, select
Utility Menu/Service Menu/Diagnostics Menu/Color Test Menu/Density Select
.
5
Change the color test density to 100% and press
OK
.
6
Finally, select
Utility Menu/Service Menu/Diagnostics Menu/Color Test Menu/Color Test Print
.
The test pattern prints.
7
Verify that the selected band prints a solid pattern. This indicates that the cartridge has the correct ink
pressure for printing. If it doesn't print a solid pattern, run the color test again.
8
Repeat steps 1-7 for all cartridges.