Solutions
1. If using trays 1, 2, or 3, try switching to tray 6 or 7 or optional tray 8 or 9.
Note:
Trays 6-9 have better registration and skew performance.
2. Create or use an existing
Alignment Profile
.
Before creating a new and/or using an existing manual alignment, read all the information in the
.
• Use
Center Line Stock
for
Alignment Profiles
. If the problem occurs when using this stock, call
the Customer Support Center.
• The following steps are required for each procedure. For complete instructions, refer to the
Creating or Editing an Alignment Profile
• To create a
New Alignment Profile
, perform the following:
a. From the
PredictPrint Media Manager
application, select
Profiles > Alignment Profile
.
b. From the Alignment tab, select the
New
button.
A New Profile Properties window displays.
c. Enter the Name you want to assign to the profile.
d. Perform the
Auto Alignment
procedure.
e. Run a set of test prints to evaluate the output and evaluate the results.
f. If necessary, depending on the results, perform a
Manual Adjustment
.
g. When making manual adjustments to multiple items, use the following guidelines:
• Adjust the image in the following order:
Registration
,
Perpendicularity
,
Skew
, and
Magnification
.
• Choose
only one option
at a time, then run a set of test prints to evaluate the output.
Determine if the printed output for the selected option is acceptable and if it is acceptable,
then select and adjust the next alignment option.
• After each option is selected, always run a set of test prints and evaluate the output.
Determine if the output for the selected feature is acceptable, and if it is, continue to
adjust another alignment option, as required.
• To use an existing Alignment Profile, perform the following:
Note:
The option may be found by selecting
PredictPrint Media Manager > Stock
Library > Stock Properties > Advanced Setup > Alignment Profile
.
a. From the Stock Properties of the desired stock, select
Advanced Setup > Alignment Profile
.
b. Select
Use Default
or
Select from List
.
If using
Select from List
, make a selection from the list of saved
Alignment Profiles
.
3. Change the
Aligner Roll Pressure
setting.
Tip:
Changing the default setting of 0 (zero) is a temporary solution because
environmental conditions vary from day to day. Upon completion of the print job, the
recommendation is to return the option to its default setting.
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