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Manage media types

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printer. Banding may be present in the form of white lines (as in the image above), or in the form of darker lines. If you still see banding in all colors after performing the calibrations, then try adjusting the heater temperature and/or print mode settings. See How do I... Adjust heater and print mode settings. Manage media types You can create new media types, or you can modify or delete existing media types by using the MEDIA REG menu. Tip We recommend that you do not modify the preset media types that came with your printer. You can copy a preset media type with characteristics that are similar to the new media that you want to use, and use the copy to create a new one before changing the settings. This means that you will only have to make changes to one or two parameters and you will not need to set new values for all of the parameters. Copy a media type to create a new one 1. Press the ONLINE key. 2. Press the key to enter the MEDIA REG menu. 3. Select the COPY MEDIA option with the and keys, and press the OK key. 4. Select a media number using the and keys, and press the OK key. Only numbers for media types that already exist are displayed. 5. To create a new media type from the copy, press the key to enter the MEDIA REG menu. 6. Select the PASTE MEDIA option with the and keys, and press the OK key. How do I get the best image quality 114 Chapter 7 How do I get the best image quality ENWW

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printer
. Banding may be present in the form of white lines (as in the image above), or in the form of darker
lines.
If you still see banding in all colors after performing the calibrations, then try adjusting the heater
temperature and/or print mode settings. See How do I…
Adjust heater and print mode settings
.
Manage media types
You can create new media types, or you can modify or delete existing media types by using the
MEDIA
REG
menu.
Tip
We recommend that you do not modify the preset media types that came with your printer.
You can copy a preset media type with characteristics that are similar to the new media that you
want to use, and use the copy to create a new one before changing the settings. This means that
you will only have to make changes to one or two parameters and you will not need to set new
values for all of the parameters.
Copy a media type to create a new one
1.
Press the
ONLINE
key.
2.
Press the
key to enter the
MEDIA REG
menu.
3.
Select the
COPY MEDIA
option with the
and
keys, and press the
OK
key.
4.
Select a media number using the
and
keys, and press the
OK
key.
Only numbers for media types that already exist are displayed.
5.
To create a new media type from the copy, press the
key to enter the
MEDIA REG
menu.
6.
Select the
PASTE MEDIA
option with the
and
keys, and press the
OK
key.
114
Chapter 7
How do I get the best image quality
ENWW
How do I get the best image
quality