Printing apparatus and control method thereof for adjusting the distance between a printhead and a print medium

There is provided a printing apparatus which includes the following: A printhead including a plurality of nozzles that discharge ink to a print medium. A first detection unit that detects a distance between the printhead and a platen. An adjustment unit that adjusts the distance between the printhea...

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Hauptverfasser: Aoki, Noriyuki, Nagashima, Masakazu, Wada, Naoaki, Abe, Tomohito, Takahashi, Ryutaro, Maruyama, Ryohei, Kuronuma, Daigo, Yamaguchi, Toshiaki
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:There is provided a printing apparatus which includes the following: A printhead including a plurality of nozzles that discharge ink to a print medium. A first detection unit that detects a distance between the printhead and a platen. An adjustment unit that adjusts the distance between the printhead and the platen. An acquisition unit that acquires difference information concerning a difference of a distance between the platen and each of the nozzle on an upstream side and the nozzle on a downstream side in a conveyance direction of the print medium. The adjustment unit adjusts the distance based on a detection result of the first detection unit and the difference information acquired by the acquisition unit.