10
Troubleshooting
Phenomenon Cause Corrective Action
In the Control Panel menu, Adj.
Priority is set to Print Length .
Setting Adj. Priority to Print Quality in the Control
Panel menu and adjusting the feed amount may
improve results.
The type of paper specified in the
printer driver does not match the
type loaded in the printer.
(→"Adjusting the Feed Amount," User Manual)
The Printhead is out of alignment. Adjust the Printhead alignment.
(→
, If Vertical Lines are Warped or Colors are
Misaligned)
The Printhead nozzles are
clogged.
Print a test pattern to check the nozzles and see if
they are clogged.
(→"Checking for Nozzle Clogging," User Manual)
Streaks may occur if you set the
Print Quality too low.
Choose a higher level of Print Quality in the
Advanced Settings of the printer driver and try
printing again.
Printing in Draft or Standard mode is faster and
consumes less ink than in Highest or High modes,
but the printing quality is lower.
(→"Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and
Colors for Printing," User Manual)
Banding in different colors occurs The paper feed amount is out of
adjustment.
Adjust the feed amount.
(→"Adjusting the Feed Amount," User Manual)
If printed sheets are affected by banding in different
colors by the trailing edge (about 20–30 mm (0.8–1.2
in) from the edge), try adjusting the feed amount of
the trailing edge of sheets.
Printing does not proceed
smoothly because print jobs are
interrupted during transmission.
Exit other applications and cancel other print jobs.
Make sure the same type of paper is specified in the
printer driver as you have loaded in the printer.
Press the Stop button and stop printing.1.
Change the type of paper in the printer driver and
try printing again.
2.
(→"Adjusting Color on the Trailing Edge of Sheets,"
User Manual)
Load paper of the same type as you have specified in
the printer driver.
(→
, Loading Rolls in the Printer)
(→
, Loading Sheets in the Printer)
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