Advanced Guide > Changing the Machine Settings > Changing Machine Settings from Your Computer > Changing theMachine Operation ModeChanging the Machine Operation ModeIf necessary, switch between various modes of machine operation.The procedure for configuring Custom Settings is as follows:Custom Settings1. Open the printer driver setup window2. Make sure that the machine is on, and then click Custom Settings on theMaintenance tabThe Custom Settings dialog box opens.NoteIf the machine is off or bi-directional communication is disabled, a message may appearbecause the computer cannot collect the machine status.If this happens, click OK to display the most recent settings specified on your computer.3. If necessary, complete the following settings:Prevent paper abrasionThe machine can increase the gap between the print head and the paper during high-densityprinting to prevent paper abrasion.Check this check box to use this function.Align heads manuallyUsually, the Print Head Alignment function on the Maintenance tab is set to automatic headalignment, but you can change it to manual head alignment.If the printing results are unsatisfactory even after you execute automatic head alignment, see "Aligning the Print Head Position ," and execute manual head alignment.Check this check box to perform the manual head alignment. Uncheck this check box to perform theautomatic head alignment.Ink Drying Wait TimeYou can set the length of the machine rest time until printing of the next page begins. Moving theslider to the right increases the pause time and moving the slider to the left decreases the time.If the paper gets stained because the next page is ejected before the ink on the printed page dries,increase the ink drying wait time.Reducing the ink drying wait time speeds up printing.4. Transmit the settingsClick Send, and click OK when the confirmation message appears.The machine operates with the modified settings hereafter.Page topPage 807 of 973 pagesChanging the Machine Operation Mode
