
EPSON Stylus Photo R280/R285/R290
Revision B
Chapter 5 Adjustment
5.3 Banding Reduction System (BRS) Adjustment / Paper Feed Amount Profile (PFP) Correction
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5.3 Banding Reduction System (BRS) Adjustment /
Paper Feed Amount Profile (PFP) Correction
5.3.1 Overview
This section explains how to carry out BRS/PFP adjustments.
Tools and paper required to perform the adjustment
Specified Scanner to perform the adjustment
The following are the scanners that can be used for scanning the pattern in BRS/PFP
adjustment. When starting up the adjustment program, select the scanner to use.
Figure 5-11. System Configuration
C H E C K
P O I N T
For overview of BRS/PFP Adjustment,
refer to Chapter 2
Banding Reduction System (BRS) / Paper Feed Amount Profile
Correction (PFP)
Be sure to have a specified scanner ready beforehand as it is
necessary to carry out the adjustment. Before scanning,
confirm that the document table is free from any dirt or stain.
Table 5-6. Tools and Paper for BRS/PFP Adjustment
Tools/Paper
Product Code
Common
PFP Base scale
1453980
BRS
Matte Paper-Heavyweight
(A4)
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PFP
Premium Glossy Photo Paper
(4 x 6)
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C A U T I O N
Install the driver of the scanner to the PC in advance.
As the profile required for the adjustment is not prepared for
scanners other than the ones specified below, BRS/PFP
Adjustment can not be carried out by the other scanners.
Table 5-7. Specified Scanner for BRS/PFP Adjustment
Model Name
Sensor type
Remarks
Perfection 4990 Photo
CCD
Perfection V700 Photo
CCD
Stylus Photo RX560/RX580/RX590 CIS
Use the internal scanner.
Stylus Photo RX585/RX595/RX610 CIS
Use the internal scanner.
Stylus Photo RX680/RX685/RX690 CIS
Use the internal scanner.
C H E C K
P O I N T
Depending on the sensor type of the scanner to use for the
adjustment, drying time required after the BRS adjustment
pattern has been printed differs. For PFP adjustment pattern/PFP
check pattern, drying time is not required.
For “CCD” sensor:
Printed pattern can be scanned straight away. (Drying time of
about 2 minutes is recommended.)
For “CIS” sensor:
Printed pattern needs to be dried more than 5 minutes.
Calculate
correction
value
Test Pattern
Scanner
PC
Printer
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