Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6400SE User Manual

The edges of the paper are dirty
The edges of the paper are dirty
Cause Corrective Action
The Platen has become dirty after bor-
derless printing or printing on small pa-
per.
Open the Top Cover and clean the Platen.
(See "Cleaning Inside the Top Cover.") ➔ P.592
The type of paper as specified on the
printer does not match the type specified
in the printer driver.
Make sure the same type of paper is specified on the printer as in the printer driver.
(See "Changing the Type of Paper.") ➔ P.368
Make sure the same paper type is specified in the printer driver as on the printer.
1. Press the Stop button and stop printing.
2. Change the type of paper in the printer driver and try printing again.
The paper is wrinkled or warped. Straighten out the wrinkles or curls and reload the paper. Do not use paper that has been
printed on previously.
(See "Loading Rolls in the Printer.") ➔P.365
(See "Loading Sheets in the Feed Slot.") ➔P.388
A cut line is printed because CutDus-
tReduct. is On in the Control Panel
menu to reduce cutting dust.
If this function is not needed, set CutDustReduct. to Off in the Control Panel menu.
(See "Menu Settings.") ➔P.474
The Printhead is set too low in the Con-
trol Panel menu.
In the Control Panel menu, set Head Height to Automatic.
(See "Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images.") ➔ P.556
You are printing on heavyweight paper
or paper that curls or wrinkles easily af-
ter absorbing ink.
For paper-based media such as Heavyweight Coated Paper, set the VacuumStrngth to
Strong or Strongest in the Control Panel menu. If the paper still rubs against the printhead,
set the Head Height in the Control Panel menu to a higher value than the current setting.
(See "Adjusting the Vacuum Strength.") ➔ P.565
(See "Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images.") ➔ P.556
For film-based media such as Tracing Paper, set the VacuumStrngth to Standard, Strong
or Strongest in the Control Panel menu. If the paper still rubs against the printhead, set the
Head Height in the Control Panel menu to a higher value than the current setting.
(See "Adjusting the Vacuum Strength.") ➔ P.565
(See "Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images.") ➔ P.556
The Ejection Guide is soiled. Clean the Ejection Guide.
(See "Cleaning the Printer Exterior.") ➔P.592
The surface of the paper is dirty
The surface of the paper is dirty
Cause Corrective Action
The Paper Retainer is soiled. Clean the Paper Retainer.
(See "Cleaning Inside the Top Cover.") ➔ P.592
You are using a paper that does
not dry easily.
In the Control Panel menu, set Roll DryingTime to at least 1 min.
(See "Menu Settings.") ➔P.474
When paper that does not dry easily is used for printing, it may curl during printing and touch the
Output Tray.
In this case, in the Control Panel menu, complete the settings for Dry time and Area in Scan Wait
Time.
However, note that printing will now take longer.
(See "Menu Settings.") ➔P.474
The back side of the paper is dirty
The back side of the paper is dirty
Cause Corrective Action
The Platen has become dirty after borderless printing or printing on
small paper.
Open the Top Cover and clean the Platen.
(See "Cleaning Inside the Top Cover.") ➔ P.592
The Platen suction is too strong. In the Control Panel menu, reduce the level of VacuumStrngth.
iPF6400SE
The edges of the paper are dirty
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Troubleshooting Problems with the printing quality
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Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6400SE Specifications

General

Brand	Canon
Model	imagePROGRAF iPF6400SE
Category	Printer
Language	English