Maintenance Procedure
If print results are blurred, colors are not printed correctly, or print results are unsatisfactory (e.g. misaligned
printed ruled lines), perform the maintenance procedure below.
Important
• Do not rinse or wipe the print head. This can cause trouble with the print head.
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Note
• Check if ink remains in the ink tanks.
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• For Windows, increasing the print quality in the printer driver settings may improve the print result.
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Changing the Print Quality and Correcting Image Data
When the Print Results Are Blurred or Uneven:
Step1
Print the nozzle check pattern.
From the printer
Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern
From the computer
• For Windows:
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Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern
• For macOS:
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Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern
Step2
Examine the nozzle check pattern
If there are horizontal streaks in the pattern:
Step3
Clean the print head.
From the printer
From the computer
• For Windows:
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Cleaning the Print Heads
• For macOS:
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Cleaning the Print Heads
After cleaning the print head, print and examine the nozzle check pattern:
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Summary of Contents for G500 Series
Page 1: ...G500 series Online Manual English ...
Page 69: ... TR9530 series TS3300 series E3300 series 69 ...
Page 70: ...Handling Paper Ink Tanks etc Loading Paper Refilling Ink Tanks 70 ...
Page 71: ...Loading Paper Loading Plain Paper Photo Paper Loading Envelopes 71 ...
Page 83: ...Refilling Ink Tanks Refilling Ink Tanks Checking Ink Level Ink Tips 83 ...
Page 94: ...Adjusting Print Head Position 94 ...
Page 111: ...Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE EU EEA 111 ...
Page 137: ...Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel 137 ...
Page 141: ...G Print Head Holder The print head is pre installed 141 ...
Page 167: ... IPsec settings Selecting Enable allows you to specify the IPsec settings 167 ...
Page 179: ...Information in this manual is subject to change without notice 179 ...
Page 253: ...Printing Using Canon Application Software Easy PhotoPrint Editor Guide 253 ...
Page 254: ...Printing from Smartphone Tablet Printing from iPhone iPad iPod touch iOS 254 ...
Page 263: ...Cannot Find Printer on Network Windows macOS Cannot Find Printer on Network 263 ...
Page 267: ...See below Manually Solved Network Troubles 267 ...