Canon imagePROGRAF iPF8000S - Image Edges Are Blurred or White Banding Occurs; The Contrast Becomes Uneven During Printing; The Length of Printed Images Is Inaccurate; Documents Are Printed Crooked

Problems with the printing quality
Image Edges are Blurred or White Banding Occurs
Cause Corrective Action
The Platen suction is too strong. Set V acuumStrngth to W eakest .
( → P .691)
The Printhead is set too high. Lower the Printhead .
( → P .682)
The contrast becomes uneven during printing
Cause Corrective Action
Adjust the feed amount.
( → P .683)
The paper feed amount is out of adjustment.
Execute Fine Band Adj. during printing.
( → P .683)
The length of printed images is inaccurate
Cause Corrective Action
In the printer menu, Band Joint is specied in Feed
Priority .
T o ensure the feed amount matches the paper size,
select Print Length in Feed Priority in the printer
menu and enter the amount for adjustment in Adjust
Length . Y ou can adjust the feed amount in 0.02%
increments.
( → P .54)
Documents are printed crooked
Cause Corrective Action
Skew Skew Check Lv . has been set to Loose or Off . Choose Standard in Skew Check Lv . .
W idth Detection has been set to Off . Choose On in W idth Detection .
Documents are printed in monochrome
Cause Corrective Action
In the Advanced Settings of the printer driver ,
Monochrome or Monochrome (Photo) , is specied
in Color Mode .
In the Advanced Settings of the printer driver ,
specify Color in Color Mode and try printing again.
The Printhead nozzles are clogged. Print a test pattern to check the color ink nozzles and
see if they are clogged.
( → P .718)
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