If it still does not improve, go to the next step.
Step4
Clean the print head deeply.
After cleaning the print head deeply, print the nozzle check pattern and check the result.
• From the computer
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For Windows:
Deep Cleaning
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For macOS:
Deep Cleaning
If it does not improve, turn off the printer, wait for more than 24 hours, and go to the next step.
Step5
Clean the print head deeply again.
After cleaning the print head deeply again, print the nozzle check pattern and check the result.
If it still does not improve, go to the next step.
Step6
Perform ink flush.
After performing ink flush, print the nozzle check pattern and check the result.
Ink flush consumes a great amount of ink. Frequent ink flush can rapidly consume ink, so perform it only when necessary.
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For Windows:
Ink Flush
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For macOS:
Ink Flush
If the nozzle check pattern is not printed correctly even after performing ink flush, check the installing condition of
the print head.
Check Installation of Print Head
Important
• Performing ink flush when the remaining ink level is not enough may damage the printer.
Before performing ink flush, check the remaining ink level of all colors.
For Windows:
Ink Flush
For macOS:
Ink Flush
Note
• Although some air may enter the ink tube, it is not a malfunction. No problem if the nozzle check pattern
is printed correctly.
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Summary of Contents for G1020 Series
Page 1: ...G1020 series Online Manual English ...
Page 6: ...5200 249 6000 250 ...
Page 28: ...Handling Paper Ink Tanks etc Loading Paper Refilling Ink Tanks 28 ...
Page 29: ...Loading Paper Loading Plain Paper Photo Paper 29 ...
Page 35: ...Refilling Ink Tanks Refilling Ink Tanks Checking Ink Level Ink Tips 35 ...
Page 56: ...10 Turn the printer on 56 ...
Page 58: ...Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE EU EEA 58 ...
Page 83: ...Main Components and Their Use Main Components Power Supply 83 ...
Page 84: ...Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel 84 ...
Page 119: ...Printing Printing from Computer Using PIXMA MAXIFY Cloud Link Paper Settings 119 ...
Page 176: ...Printing Using Canon Application Software Easy PhotoPrint Editor Guide 176 ...
Page 181: ...If You Cannot Solve a Problem Repairing Your Printer Check the State of the Print Head 181 ...
Page 212: ...Installation and Download Problems Failed to Printer Driver Installation Windows 212 ...
Page 216: ...Errors and Messages When Error Occurred Message Support Code Appears 216 ...
Page 233: ...Note To cancel printing press the printer s Stop button 233 ...