[PFU Air Assist Adjustment] (With Paper Feeder Unit PF-812 Mounted)
Overview
When Paper Feeder Unit PF-812 is mounted, change the air blow conditions, and blow air to the paper loaded in the paper tray.
This function separates the loaded paper sheets to enable smooth paper feeding.
NOTICE
- [PFU Air Assist Adjustment] is not displayed by default. To use this setting, please contact your service representative.
NOTICE
- The optional Paper Feeder Unit PF-812 is required to use this function.
Tips
- Depending on the paper type, smooth feeding may be difficult, and paper jams may occur. In this case, manually change the air blow conditions. You can manually adjust the setting while checking the air volume in the paper tray by shining a light from the Air nozzle confirmation window of the paper tray.
- Some paper trays cannot be checked inside from the Air nozzle confirmation window. Manually adjust the other paper trays, and then set the value.
Setting Items
Screen access
Touch panel - [MACHINE] - [Adjustment] - [PFU Air Assist Adjustment]
Setting Procedure (Making Adjustment With [Auto])
Tips
About [Auto]
- If you select Auto, the specific recommended settings are applied depending on the paper type, weight, and paper size. Detailed items cannot be adjusted individually.
1
Select the paper tray to adjust.
2
Press [Auto].
3
Press [Start].
Air blowing starts.
4
Press [Stop].
Air blowing stops.
5
Press [Print Mode].
The paper tray to be adjusted is automatically selected.
6
Press Start on the Control panel.
Confirm the paper feeding status from the Air nozzle confirmation window.
7
Press [Exit PrintMode].
8
Repeat steps 3 to 7 until the desired result is obtained.
Setting Procedure (Making Adjustment With [Manual])
1
Select the paper tray to adjust.
2
Press [Manual].
3
Press [Start].
Air blowing starts.
4
Adjust the air volume of the Edge air nozzle in [Lead Edge Air Level Setting].
Make adjustment while confirming the amount of paper float from the Air nozzle confirmation window.
Pressing [Weak] weakens the air volume of the lead edge, and improves the thin paper feeding performance depending on conditions. Pressing [Strong] strengthens the air volume of the lead edge, and improves the thick paper feeding performance depending on conditions.
5
Adjust the air volume of the Side air nozzle in [Side Air Level Setting].
Make adjustment while confirming the amount of paper float from the Air nozzle confirmation window.
Pressing [Weak] weakens the air volume on the side, and improves the thin paper feeding performance depending on conditions. Pressing [Strong] strengthens the air volume on the side, and improves the thick paper feeding performance depending on conditions. To turn off the air volume on the side, select [OFF].
6
Adjust the air volume of the Side air nozzle in [Rear Edge Side Air Level Set.].
Make adjustment while confirming the amount of paper float from the Air nozzle confirmation window.
Pressing [Weak] weakens the air volume of the rear edge side, and improves the thin paper feeding performance depending on conditions. Pressing [Strong] strengthens the air volume on the rear edge side, and improves the thick paper feeding performance depending on conditions. To turn off the air volume on the rear edge side, select [OFF].
7
Press [Stop].
Air blowing stops.
8
Set [Front Air Control] and [Side Air Control] respectively.
9
Press [Print Mode].
The tray to be adjusted is automatically selected.
10
Press Start on the Control panel.
Confirm the paper feeding status from the Air nozzle confirmation window.
11
Press [Exit PrintMode].
12
Repeat steps 3 to 11 until the desired result is obtained.
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