Dell 5100cn Color Laser Printer - Manual (Page 216)

the highest density are those next to the straightest lines. When 0 is the value nearest the straightest line, you do
not need to adjust the color registration. When the value is not 0, follow the procedure outlined in " Entering
Values ".
Entering Values
Using the operator panel, enter the values that you found in the color registration chart to make adjustments.
1. Press Menu.
2. Press until Configure appears, and then press or .
3. Press until Maintenance appears, and then press or .
4. Press until Color Reg Adj appears, and then press or .
5. Press until Enter Number appears, and then press or .
The cursor is located at the first digit of the Enter Number.
6. Press until you reach the value (for example, +3) displayed on the chart.
7. Press once and move the cursor to the next value.
8. Repeat steps 6 and 7 to enter all of the digits of the Enter Number, and then press .
9. Press until Correction Chart appears, and then press .
The color registration chart is printed with the new values.
10. Color registration adjustment is complete when the straightest Y (yellow), M (magenta), and C (cyan) lines are
next to the 0 line.
CAUTION: After printing the color registration chart, do not turn off the printer until the printer motor
has stopped running.
NOTE: If 0 is not next to the straightest lines, determine the values and adjust the printer again.