Canon iPF650 - imagePROGRAF Color Inkjet Printer User Manual

Problems with the printing quality
Problems with the printing quality
Printing is faint
Cause Corrective Action
Y ou may be printing on the wrong side of the paper . Print on the printing surface.
The Printhead nozzles are clogged. Print a test pattern to check the nozzles and see if
they are clogged.
( → P .630)
Because the printer was left without ink tanks
installed for some time, ink has become clogged in
the ink supply system.
After the ink tanks have been installed for 24 hours,
run Head Cleaning B from the Control Panel .
( → P .632)
Paper is jammed inside the T op Cover . Follow the steps below to remove the jammed piece
of paper inside the T op Cover .
1. Open the T op Cover and make sure the Carriage
is not over the Platen .
2. Remove any scraps of paper inside the T op Cover .
( → P .120)
( → P .145)
3. Close the T op Cover .
The ink was not dry when paper was cut. Specify a longer drying period in the Control Panel
menu, in Paper Details > Roll DryingT ime .
( → P .49)
Printing may be faint if Print Quality in Advanced
Settings in the printer driver is set to Standard or
Draft .
In Advanced Settings of the printer driver , choose
Highest or High in Print Quality .
Printing in Draft or Standard mode is faster and
consumes less ink than in Highest or High modes,
but the printing quality is lower .
( → P .187)
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Canon iPF650 - imagePROGRAF Color Inkjet Printer Specifications

General

Printer Type	Large Format Printer
Print Technology	Inkjet
Maximum Print Resolution	2400 x 1200 dpi
Number of Ink Colors	5
Number of Nozzles	15, 360
Ink Cartridge Capacity	130 ml
Media Thickness	0.07 - 0.8 mm
Memory	256 MB
Operating Systems	Windows, Mac OS
Print Speed (Color)	Approx. 1.5 minutes (A1)
Print Speed (Black & White)	Approx. 1.5 minutes (A1)
Ink Colors	Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Matte Black
Ink Cartridges	PFI-102
Media Size	A4, A3, A2, A1
Media Width	24 inches
Media Sizes	A1, A2, A3, A4, B1, B2, B3, B4, 24", 36", 44"
Media Types	Plain Paper, Coated Paper, Fine Art Paper
Media Handling	Roll Feed, Manual Feed
Connectivity	USB, Ethernet
Interface	USB 2.0, Ethernet
Weight	46 kg
Weight (Approx.)	46 kg