60115 Head Angular Adj. (H/W)

Overview

Use software to correct the vertical/horizontal tilt shift that may occur when installing the printhead.

Required Tool
  • Photo matte paper (A4)
Procedure
  1. Start service support mode. (Starting Service Support Mode)
  2. Select [06 Individual Adjustment].
  3. Select [601 Printer/Additional Cassette].
  4. Select [60115 Head Angular Adj. (H/W)].
  5. If the following screen is displayed, press [Execute].
  6. If the following screen is displayed, press [Yes].

  7. Press each setting item button to confirm print settings.


    Setting Items Choice Remarks
    Feed Tray Rear ASF Setting change not possible
    Paper Type Matte Paper-Heavy weight/Premium Presentation Paper Matte Setting change not possible
    Paper Size A4 Setting change not possible
  8. Set matte paper (A4) to the rear ASF and press [Start]. Adjustment patterns are printed on 1 sheet.
    • Adjustment pattern
  9. Check the adjustment pattern and determine the adjustment value based on the judgment procedure.

    Check Point / チェックポイント
    • Adjustment pattern
      • Printed with a rough adjustment pattern: adjustment interval values of five staggered intervals (-10, -5, 0, +5, +10).
      • Printed with a detailed adjustment pattern: adjustment interval values of three staggered intervals (-5, -3, 0, +3, +5).
    • Adjustment value judgment method
      • The interval of the pattern lines will be adjusted so that it is most equal when the adjustment value is “0.”
  10. After the adjustment pattern is printed, the following confirmation screen will be displayed. When adjustment is necessary, press [Yes]. After operation, the CR unit moves to the center part of the printer.


    Caution / 注意

    Since there is a risk of the CR Unit moving to the home position if the tape of the Front Cover Open Sensor comes off during adjustment, make sure the tape is securely fixed.

  11. Print Head Fixing Screw (x4) 90 degrees counterclockwise to loosen them.

  12. Based on the adjustment value confirmed in step 9, turn the adjustment dial (B).

    • A: Print Head

    • B: Head Angular Adj. Dial

    • C: Counterclockwise (CCW): + direction
    • D: Clockwise (CW): - direction
  13. Fixing screw (x4)
  14. Press [OK] on the following screen.
  15. Press [Start].
  16. Press each setting item button to confirm print settings.

    Setting Items Choice Remarks
    Feed Tray Rear ASF Setting change not possible
    Paper Type Matte Paper-Heavy weight/Premium Presentation Paper Matte Setting change not possible
    Paper Size A4 Setting change not possible
  17. Set matte paper (A4) to the rear ASF and press [Start]. Adjustment patterns are printed on 1 sheet.

  18. Repeat Step 9 through Step 17 until the lines of adjustment pattern “0” are most equal.