Adjusting Automatic Density Uniformity
1. Press the Tools button on the control panel.
2. Select Full Width Array Density Uniformity Adjustment.
3. Select the Paper Supply button.
4. Select a tray which contains 11 x 17 in. or A3 paper, or 12 x 18 in. or SRA3 paper.
5. Select Save.
You may have to wait a few minutes while the Full Width Array gets ready.
6. Select Start.
The press prints the test targets, measures them, and automatically adjusts the dry ink/toner density for consistent application across the page.
Note: The printed sheets do not yet reflect the new settings but are the sheets that were used to make the adjustments.
7. Decide if you want to visually check the new settings:
•If you do not want to print sheets with the revised settings, select Save and Close.
•If you do want to print sheets with the revised settings, select the Sample Printout button to view the adjustment prints.
Sample sheets print using the updated settings.
8. Check the printed samples for density uniformity and consistency.
•Verify that each line of color shows even density across the page, as shown in the following illustration:
* Check for uniform, consistent density across all color bars as indicated by the arrows in the above illustration.
If acceptable, select Save and Close.
•If the results are not acceptable, repeat the previous steps of this procedure.
9. Select Close to complete the Density Uniformity Adjustment.