Setting the Blue Switch on the Platen (iPF815/iPF825)

    18-Oct-2010
    8200968100

    Solution

      If printed documents exhibit the following symptoms, adjust the setting of the blue Switch on the Platen.

      • Image edges are blurred
      • Image edges are affected by white banding
      IMPORTANT
      • Always set the blue Switch on the Platen to the ● side for borderless printing. Printing quality may be affected if the Switch is incorrectly set.

      1.Remove any loaded paper that will not be used.

      2.Open the Top Cover.



      3.Remove the Cleaning Brush.



      4.Using the back of the Cleaning Brush, move the first Switch to the side opposite ●.



      5.Refer to the following table to confirm the number on the Platen that corresponds to the size of paper for printing.


      NumberPaper SizeDimensions
      210"x12" / 8"x10"254 mm (10 in.)
      314"x17"355 mm (14 in.)
      417-in. Roll (431.8mm) / ANSI C432 mm (17 in.)
      5JIS B2 / JIS B3515 mm (20 in.)
      6ISO A1 / ISO A2 / 20"x24"594 mm (23 in.) / 610 mm (24 in.)
      7ISO A0 / ISO A1841 mm (33 in.)
      836"x48" (ARCH E) / 24"x36" (ARCH D)914 mm (36 in.)
      9JIS B0 / JIS B11030 mm (40.5 in.)
      10Poster 42"x60"1,067 mm (42 in.)

      6.Using the back of the Cleaning Brush, move the Switch to the side opposite ●, corresponding to the size of the paper for printing.
      In this case, note that you will move the switch in the opposite direction from the direction in step 4.

      7.Close the Top Cover.