Adjusting the feed amountFollow the steps below to adjust the feed amount automatically.1. Load one unused sheet A4/Letter-sized or larger when Standard Adj. is selected or two whenAdvanced Adj. is selected.When using a roll, load a roll 10 inches (254 mm) or wider.• Loading Rolls on the Roll Holder (→P.119)• Loading Rolls in the Roll Feed Unit (→P.121)• Loading the Roll in the Printer (→P.122)• Loading Sheets Manually (→P.151)Note• Always make sure the loaded paper matches the media type setting. Adjustment cannot becompleted correctly unless the setting value matches the loaded paper.2. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU.3. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Printer, and then press the ► button.4. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Auto Band Adj., and then press the ► button.5. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Standard Adj. or Advanced Adj., and then press the ► button.6. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button.A test pattern is printed for band adjustment.After reading the pattern, the printer automatically adjusts the feed amount and returns to onlinemode.Note• If paper is fed automatically and no roll is loaded, select the media source and click the OK button.• In some cases, the feed amount cannot be adjusted automatically. If so, choose Advanced Adj.in Auto Band Adj. (→P.59)• If printed documents are still affected by uneven contrast or banding in different colors at regularintervals after this adjustment, you can adjust the feed amount during printing. (→P.579)578 Adjustments for Better Print Quality
