
Printout Problems
Printout is Scuffed or Color is Missing
If you have not used the printer for a long time, the print head nozzles may be clogged and ink drops may not be
discharged. Perform a nozzle check, and then clean the print head if any of the print head nozzles are clogged.
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Banding or Unexpected Colors Appear
The print head nozzles may be clogged. Perform a nozzle check to check if the print head nozzles are clogged.
Clean the print head if any of the print head nozzles are clogged.
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“Checking and Cleaning the Print Head” on page 156
Colored Banding Appears at Intervals of Approximately 2.5 cm
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Select the appropriate paper type setting for the type of paper loaded in the printer.
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Align the print head using the
Horizontal Alignment
feature.
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When printing on plain paper, print using a higher quality setting.
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Colored Banding Appears at Intervals of Approximately 2.5 cm
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