2 On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ toselect the Settings/Adj. tab ( ).Note• If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button.3 Press the OK button.The Set./Adj. Menu is displayed.4 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Printer, and then press the OK button.5 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Feed Priority, and then press the OK button.6 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adj. Priority, and then press the OK button.7 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Automatic, Print Quality, or Print Length, and then press the OK button.Automatic Banding AdjustmentAutomatic Banding AdjustmentIf printed images are affected by banding in different colors across the sheet, execute Adj. Quality for automaticadjustment of the paper feed amount.There are two modes of automatic adjustment to correct banding: Auto(GenuinePpr) and Auto(OtherPaper). Ineither mode, the printer prints and reads a test pattern for automatic adjustment of the feed amount.• Auto(GenuinePpr)Use this mode with paper identified in the Paper Reference Guide.(See "Types of Paper.") ➔P.332• Auto(OtherPaper)Use this mode with paper not in the Paper Reference Guide, or if Auto(GenuinePpr) does not eliminatebanding.(See "Types of Paper.") ➔P.332Important• Adjustment is not possible with Auto(GenuinePpr) and Auto(OtherPaper) when using highly transparent media.In this case, use Manual adjustment.(See "Manual Banding Adjustment.") ➔ P.566• If you are using cut sheets, remove the Stacker from the printer.(See "Installing and Removing the Stacker On the Printer.") ➔ P.376Note• We recommend executing the adjustment if you have changed the paper type or paper size.• Always check the Adj. Priority values before using Auto(GenuinePpr) or Auto(OtherPaper).(See "Selecting a Feed Amount Adjustment Method.") ➔ P.564• If additional fine-tuning is necessary after Auto(GenuinePpr) and Auto(OtherPaper), execute Adj. Fine Feed.(See "Fine-Tuning the Paper Feed Amount.") ➔ P.568• Use Adjust Length to ensure that lines in CAD drawings are printed at exactly the right length.(See "Adjusting Line Length.") ➔ P.568• This may take some time, depending on the type of paper.Items to PrepareWhen Using Rolls An unused roll at least 254.0 mm (10.00 in) wideWhen Using Sheets Auto(GenuinePpr) : One sheet of unused paper, A4/Letter sizeAuto(OtherPaper) : Two sheets of unused paper of at least A4/Letter size (or one sheet when using A2 orlarger)iPF850 Automatic Banding AdjustmentUser's GuideAdjustments for Better Print Quality Adjusting the feed amount565
