Digital BW, The Print

Steve,

At 04:23 +0000 30.8.2004, Steven Karafyllakis wrote:
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>I turned off first the "finest detail" option, and then the
>Bi-directional. Turning off "finest detail" made a huge difference-
>80% of the banding went away.

The "finest details" option has to be used only if you print line 
graphics as from CAD. In normal mode it only increased the amount of 
data drasticaly and slow the printing speed down.


>Turning off Bi-directional (aka high-
>speed)got rid of the rest of it, and cleaned up the fine detail some
>more. Never did think much of that HI-speed option, every printer
>I've ever owned has done better without it.

You are right, but anyway you may try the "paper feed compensation" 
feature from service menu. This feature is able to compensate most of 
the horizontal bandings. Uni or Bi directional mode.

Martin
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