156 Printing-related troubleshooting
Symptom Possible cause and remedy
Printer doesn’t expectedlyprint
(ink mottle, ink bleed orfaint print
appears)
Is the media loaded correctly?
• Load the media correctly.
"Loading media" P. 31
Are Nozzles in good condition?
• Perform Nozzle check. Then if nozzle missing is found, conduct head cleaning.
"Nozzle check and cleaning" P. 39
• Perform Daily Maintenance.
"Clean daily maintenance parts" P. 125
• The problem still persists, perform “LittleCharge”.
"Maitenance1: Cleaning" P. 90
Did you perform Print quality adjustment?
• Perform Print quality adjustment.
"**>2: Adjust Print>" P. 64
Did you perform Media feed adjustment?
• Perform Media feed adjustment.
"**>3: PF Adjust" P. 67
If you are using the optional vacuum table, is the vacuum fan
power appropriate for the media being loaded?
• Try lowering the vacuum fan setting. It might improve print quality.
"**>4: Vacuum Fan" P. 70
Important!
When you lower the vacuum fan setting, make sure that your media does
not warp.
Is Ink cartridge within the validity period?
• Use a non-expired ink cartridge.
Did you agitate ink in the cartridge?
• When “Shake XX Cartridge” message appears on the operation panel, agitate
ink in the cartridge.
"Agitating ink cartridges" P. 106
Printed color is not accurate.
Are Nozzles in good condition?
• Perform Nozzle check. Then if nozzle missing is found, conduct head cleaning.
"Nozzle check and cleaning" P. 39
• Perform Daily Maintenance.
"Clean daily maintenance parts" P. 125
• the problem still persists, perform “LittleCharge”.
"Maitenance1: Cleaning" P. 90
Did you agitate ink in the cartridge?
• When “Shake XX Cartridge” message appears on the operation panel, agitate
ink in the cartridge.
"Agitating ink cartridges" P. 106
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