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6. Platen Blue Line Calibration

The purpose of this Service Calibration is to calibrate the blue line which is marked on the Print Platen.
Make sure you unload media before performing this calibration.
Perform the Platen Blue Line Calibration whenever:
  • Center Platen is disassembled or replaced.
Perform the Platen Blue Line Calibration as follows:
1. In the Service Calibrations submenu, scroll to "Platen blue line calib." and press Enter.
2. When the following message appears on the front panel, you must select whether you would like to continue with the calibration by pressing the Enter key. Press Back or Cancel to exit the calibration.
3. A message will appear on the Front Panel requesting you to raise the Media Lever and to place a sheet of white media on the Print Platen aligned with the Blue Line. Press the Enter key to continue once the sheet is in placed.
4. The Printer will start to calibrate the Blue Line and the following message will be displayed on the Front Panel.
5. Once the Blue Line has been calibrated, the following message will be displayed on the Front Panel. Open the Window and remove the sheet of media that you had placed on the Print Platen. Press any key on the Front Panel to continue once the sheet of media has been removed.
6. The results of the calibration will be displayed on the Front Panel. Press any key on the Front Panel to finish the calibration.
7. Once the calibration is completed, OK will be displayed on the Front Panel.
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