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Aligning the image transfer unit
For best print quality, make sure you align the image transfer unit after replacement or if colors print too
lightly.
To align the image transfer unit:
1
Make sure the printer is on and the
Ready
message appears.
2
Press
Menu
until you see Utilities Menu, and then press
Select
.
3
Press
Menu
until you see Color Alignment, and then press
Select.
Several test pages print.
4
For each alignment group on the test pages, locate the number next to the alignment pattern that
comes closest to forming a perfectly straight line.
For example, in this sample group, pattern 3 comes closest to forming a straight line.
It is helpful to write all twelve alignment values in the lines provided on the test pages before going
on to step 5. You must select a value for all twelve settings.
5
When you see
A=10
(or other number), press
Menu
until you find the number value you want to
use, and then press
Select
. A
Saved
message briefly appears and then the next test alignment is
displayed.
If no changes are necessary, press
Return
to return to the Utilities Menu.
6
After you have completed all twelve settings, Utilities Menu appears. Press
Go
.
The printer returns to the Ready state.
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5
3
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