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Examine test pattern A for adjustment. Determine the
pattern in which banding is least noticeable.
Note
•If banding seems least noticeable in two patterns but you cannot decide which one is better, choose an intermediatevalue.For example, choose 11 if you cannot decide whether pattern 10 or 12 is better.9
Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select the pattern number you have decided, and then press the  OK button.
Test pattern B is printed for adjustment.
Note
•If you printed test pattern A on a sheet, follow the...

3
Press ▲ or  ▼ to select  Adj. Fine Feed , and then press the  OK button.
4
Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select a setting value in the range -5 to 5, and then press the  OK button.
At this time, if banding in dark colors appears, select a setting value in the range 1 to 5, and if banding in light colors appears, select a setting value in the range -1 to -5.
Adjusting Line Length
Adjusting Line Length
To ensure that lines in CAD drawings are printed at exactly the right length, use 
Adjust Length to adjust the...

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  Adjust Length , and then press the  OK button.
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Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  AdjustmentPrint  or Change Settings , and
then press the  OK button.
When you select  AdjustmentPrint , a test pattern is...

Important•Always make sure the loaded paper matches the type of paper specified in the settings. Adjustment cannot be com-pleted correctly unless the loaded paper matches the settings.2
 
On the  Tab Selection screen  of the Control Panel, press  ◀ or  ▶ to se-
lect 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...

1 
On the  Tab Selection screen  of the Control Panel, press  ◀ or  ▶ to se-
lect the Paper tab (
).Note
•If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button.2
Press the  OK button.
The  Paper Menu  is displayed.
3
Press ▲ or  ▼ to select  Paper Details , and then press the  OK button.
4
Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select the type of paper, and then press the  OK button.
Note
•When VacuumStrngth is set to Automatic, the setting value selected forthe previous print job is displayed (to the right of...

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iPF6400 User's Guide
Basic Printing Workflow 19
Enhanced Printing Options35
Windows Software173
Mac OS X Software359
Handling and Use of Paper523
Control Panel629
Printer Parts 663
Network Setting673
Print Job Management707
Adjustments for Better Print Quality 727
 
Color Management
 
Monitor Matching ............................................................................ 748
Color Calibration ............................................................................. 754
Color Calibration...

Monitor Matching
Monitor Matching
Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors .................................................................................................................. 748
Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Windows) ..................................................................................... 749
Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Mac OS X) ................................................................................... 751
Printing Images to Match Monitor...

Note
•Printing in exactly the same colors as displayed on the monitor may not be possible due to differences in the monitor andprinter color gamuts.•Calibrating your monitor requires a measuring device.•Because colors appear different under sunlight at different times of day, we recommend following this procedure in a room notexposed to sunlight.•
Monitor Matching
The sequence in monitor matching is as follows.
1
Calibrate the printer.
Calibration improves color consistency by compensating for slight...

3
 
Make sure the  Main sheet is displayed.
4
In the AMedia Type  list, select the type of paper that is loaded (for example,  Canon Premium Glossy Paper
2 280 ).
5
 
Click DAdvanced Settings  to switch the print mode.
6
In FPrint Quality , click High.
7
Click  Color  in the GColor Mode  list.
8
ClickHColor Settings  to display the Color Settings  dialog box.
  
Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Windows)...