Copy Quality is Poor
Color Missing, Banding, or Unexpected Colors Appear in Copies
The print head nozzles may be clogged.
Solutions
Perform a nozzle check to see if the print head nozzles are clogged. Perform a nozzle check, and then
clean the print head if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. 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.
& “Checking and Cleaning the Print Head” on page 62
You have made a copy in draft mode.
Solutions
If you press the
y
and the or buttons simultaneously, the printer copies in
dra
mode.
Simply press the the
or button on their own.
Note:
For users in Western Europe, the dra mode is not available.
Colored Banding Appears at Intervals of Approximately 2.5 cm
e following causes can be considered.
The paper type setting does not match the paper loaded.
Solutions
Select the appropriate paper type setting for the type of paper loaded in the printer.
& “List of Paper Types” on page 25
Solving Problems
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