Print Results Not Satisfactory
If the print result is not satisfactory due to white streaks, misaligned lines, or uneven colors, confirm the
paper and print quality settings first.
Check1
Do the page size and media type settings match the size and type of the loaded
paper?
When these settings are incorrect, you cannot obtain a proper print result.
If you are printing a photograph or an illustration, incorrect paper type settings may reduce the quality of the
printout color.
Also, if you print with an incorrect paper type setting, the printed surface may be scratched.
In borderless printing, uneven coloring may occur depending on the combination of the paper type setting and
the loaded paper.
The method of confirming the paper and print quality settings differs depending on what you do with your
machine.
To copy by operating the machine Confirm by using the operation panel on the machine.
To print from a computer
Confirm by using the printer driver.
Check2
Make sure that the appropriate print quality is selected referring to the table in
Check 1.
Select a print quality option suitable for the paper and image for printing. If you notice blurs or uneven colors,
increase the print quality setting and try printing again.
Check3
If the problem is not resolved, there may be other causes.
See also the sections below:
No Printing Results/Printing Is Blurred/Colors Are Wrong/White Streaks
Line Does Not Print or Prints Partially
Image Does Not Print or Prints Partially
Printed Paper Curls or Has Ink Blots
Paper Is Smudged/Printed Surface Is Scratched
Vertical Lines Are Printed on the Sides of the Printout
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Summary of Contents for MX470
Page 16: ...6940 904 6941 905 6942 906 6943 907 6944 908 6945 909 6946 910 9500 911 B200 912 B201 913...
Page 46: ...Safety Guide Safety Precautions Regulatory and Safety Information 46...
Page 55: ...Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel 55...
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Page 71: ...Loading Paper Originals Loading Paper Loading Originals 71...
Page 87: ...Printing Area Printing Area Other Sizes than Letter Legal Envelopes Letter Legal Envelopes 87...
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Page 102: ...Replacing a FINE Cartridge Replacing a FINE Cartridge Checking the Ink Status 102...
Page 150: ...Note The effects of the quiet mode may be less depending on the print quality settings 150...
Page 171: ...Information about Network Connection Useful Information about Network Connection 171...
Page 217: ...5 Delete Deletes the selected IP address from the list 217...
Page 276: ...Note Selecting Scaled changes the printable area of the document 276...
Page 309: ...Note During Grayscale Printing inks other than black ink may be used as well 309...
Page 314: ...Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast 314...
Page 494: ...Related Topic Scanning Items Larger than the Platen Image Stitch 494...
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Page 601: ...Scan resolution Select the resolution for scanning Ex 601...
Page 748: ...Problems with Printing Quality Print Results Not Satisfactory Ink Is Not Ejected 748...
Page 839: ...1202 Cause The paper output cover is open Action Close the paper output cover 839...
Page 878: ...5B02 Cause Printer error has occurred Action Contact the service center 878...
Page 879: ...5B03 Cause Printer error has occurred Action Contact the service center 879...
Page 880: ...5B04 Cause Printer error has occurred Action Contact the service center 880...
Page 881: ...5B05 Cause Printer error has occurred Action Contact the service center 881...
Page 882: ...5B12 Cause Printer error has occurred Action Contact the service center 882...
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