Canon Imageprograf Ipf8300 User Guide

12.Press the  Back button.
13. Press ▲ or  ▼ to select  Register Setting , and then press the  OK button.
14. Press ▲ or  ▼ to select  Yes, and then press the  OK button.
The adjustment value is now registered, and adjustment is complete.
Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images (Head Height)
The Printhead height setting affects printing quality.
Specifying a low Printhead height makes images clearer and enhances printing quality but may cause paper to rub against
the Printhead.
On the other...

4.Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select the type of paper, and then press the  OK button.Note•When  Head  Height   is  set  to Automatic ,  the  setting  value  selected  for  the  previous  print  job  is  dis-
played (to the right of  Automatic ) once you select the type of paper currently supplied.
However, the value is cleared when the printer is turned off or the paper is replaced.
5. Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  Head Height , and then press the  OK button.
6. Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select the desired setting value, and...

Adjusting the feed amount
Adjusting the Feed Amount ............................................................................................................................. 845
Selecting a Feed Amount Adjustment Method (Feed Priority) ....................................................................845
Automatic Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality) ............................................................................................. 846
Manual Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality)...

Note•Either  A:High  or B:Standard/Draft  in the  Adjust Length  menu is applied, depending on printer driver set-
tings at the time of printing.
• If  you  have  selected  Easy  Settings  in  the  printer  driver,  follow  these  steps  to  confirm  the  Print  Priority
setting.
• Windows: Click  View Settings on the Main tab to display the  View Settings dialog box.
• Mac OS X: Click  View set. on the Main pane to display the  View settings dialog box.
Follow these steps to configure the settings.
1....

• Auto(OtherPaper)Use this mode with paper not in the Paper Reference Guide, or if  Auto(GenuinePpr) does not eliminate banding.
 (See " Types of Paper .")
→P.768
Note•Always check the  Adj. Priority values before using  Auto(GenuinePpr) or Auto(OtherPaper) .
 (See " Selecting a Feed Amount Adjustment Method (Feed Priority) .")
→P.845
• Adjustment  is  not  possible  with  Auto(GenuinePpr)  and Auto(OtherPaper)  when  using  highly  transparent
media.
In this case, use  Manual...

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. Quality , and then press the  OK button.
7. Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  Auto(GenuinePpr)  or Auto(OtherPaper) , and then press the  OK button.
A test pattern is printed for adjustment.
Adjustment is now finished if you have printed on a roll or a sheet of A2 size or larger.
8. If  you  are  printing  on  sheets  smaller...

2.On the  Tab Selection screen  of the Control Panel, press  ◀ or  ▶ to select 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. Quality , and then press the  OK button.
7. Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  Manual, and...

10.Examine test pattern B for adjustment. Determine the pattern in which banding is least noticeable.
11. Press ▲ or  ▼ to select the pattern number you have decided, and then press the  OK button.
The adjustment value is now registered, and adjustment is complete.
Fine-Tuning the Paper Feed Amount (Adj. Fine Feed)
If the contrast is uneven or banding in different colors appears at 50 mm (2.0 in) intervals in printed documents, try execut-
ing  Adj. Fine Feed  during printing to fine-tune the feed...

Additionally, two modes are available in both AdjustmentPrint and Change Settings  : A:High  or B:Standard/Draft .
Choose the mode that suits your particular printing application.
• A:HighThis setting is applied when  Highest or High  is selected in  Print Quality  in the printer driver.
• B:Standard/Draft This setting is applied when  Standard or Draft  is selected in  Print Quality  in the printer driver.Note•Always check the  Adj. Priority values before using  Adjust Length.  (See " Selecting a...

6.Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  Adjust Length , and then press the  OK button.
7. Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  AdjustmentPrint  or Change Settings , and then press the  OK button.
When you select  AdjustmentPrint , a test pattern is printed for you to measure the scale and calculate the discrepan-
cy. The scale bar shows  Millimeter in 50 mm units and  Inch in 1 inch units.Note•A test pattern is printed in black when you choose  A:High or in magenta if you choose  B:Standard/
Draft .
• To  cancel  printing  the...