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Re: [Digital BW] paper thickness and head alignment

2002-01-08 by Jerry Olson

Yes.

Daniel Perez wrote:
> 
> Is having all the 8's lined up the ideal allignment
> output?  wasn't sure.
> 
>   -daniel
> 
> --- shashinka@... wrote:
> >
> > In a message dated 1/7/02 8:46:41 PM,
> > hsandall@... writes:
> >
> > << I was just playing around with shifting the
> > thickness lever on my 1160
> > between + and O and then trying to align the
> > printheads.  When set to +
> > , the heads were way off to the 15 side of things.
> > So, I aligned them
> > numerous times until I got them centered all on 8's.
> >  Then I printed an
> > image and saw micro banding.  Next, I set the lever
> > to O, and checked
> > the alignment.  This time they were way off to the 1
> > side.  It took me
> > several cycles to get them all lined up on 8's.
> > Does this behavior seem
> > natural?  Should the aligntment be THAT far off just
> > by changing the
> > thickness?
> >
> > Any help on this question would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Heath Sandall >>
> >
> > I notice it can be off a lot too.  Was there micro
> > banding at 0?
> >
> > All the best!
> >
> > -Andy Darlow
> >
> > Photography, Digital Print Consulting and Custom
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