The magnification and printing position in up and down directions can be finely adjusted. The adjustment data can be entered directly in percentage terms or in numerical terms to shift.
Press [Registration Adj.] on the [MACHINE] screen.
Use the touch panel keypad, [], [], or the keypad on the control panel to enter [Zoom].
For the adjustment of [Zoom], check it at the center of the page.
Press [Vertical] or [Horizontal] below [Zoom] and then enter a value.[Vertical] adjusts the magnification in the crosswise direction.[Horizontal] adjusts the magnification in the paper feed direction.
To enlarge the printing side, enter a positive value, and to shrink it, enter a negative value.
Adjustment range: For both [Vertical] and [Horizontal], -1.00 to +1.00 (1 step = 0.01%)
Use [+/-] to specify the value to be positive or negative.
Press [Clear] to reset the value.
Adjustment example of [Zoom]: When the printed image is vertically enlarged to 10.1 mm/ 0.4" against the original image of 10 mm/0.39", press [Vertical], and then press in the order of [1][0][0][+/-] to specify -1.00. The image reduces by 1%.
Use the touch panel keypad, [], [], or the keypad on the control panel to enter the value of [Image Shift].
For the adjustment of [Image Shift], check it at the center of the page.
Press [Up/Down] below [Image Shift], and then enter a value.
To move the printing side upward, enter a positive value, and to move downward, enter a negative value.
Adjustment range: For [Up/Down], -10.0 to +10.0 (1 step =0.1 mm)
Use [+/-] to specify the value to be positive or negative.
Press [Clear] to reset the value.
Adjustment example of [Image Shift]: When the printed image is misaligned downward by 0.5 mm/0.2", press [Up/Down], and then press [5] to specify +0.5 mm. The image shifts 0.5 mm upward.
Press [Close].
Now, the [Zoom]/[Image Shift] adjustment is completed.
After performing [Registration Adj.] several times, if the printing position is still misaligned, readjust the reference position of the printing side. For details about how to adjust it, refer to Machine Adjustment.
You can register the adjusted value of [Registration Adj.] in [Paper Profile] where paper conditions are set. With the paper setting registered, you can print images in the same conditions as before, even after changing the media to be set. For details about editing or registering of [Paper Profile], refer to Paper Profile: Setting and Registering the Paper in the Register/Delete Paper Setting Screen.