Canon G1000 series Online Manual page 215

If intensity is set high, reduce intensity setting and try printing again.
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If you are printing with a high intensity setting on plain paper, the paper may absorb too much ink and become
wavy, causing paper abrasion.
Check the intensity setting in the printer driver.
• For Windows:
Adjusting Intensity
• For Mac OS:
Adjusting Intensity
Do not print outside recommended printing area.
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If you print outside the recommended printing area of your paper, ink may stain the lower edge of the paper.
Resize the document using application software.
Printing Area
Is paper feed roller dirty?
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Clean the paper feed roller.
• For Windows:
Cleaning the Paper Feed Rollers
• For Mac OS:
Cleaning the Paper Feed Rollers
Note
• Cleaning the paper feed roller abrades it, so do this only when necessary.
Is inside of printer dirty?
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During duplex printing, ink may stain the inside of the printer, smudging the printout.
Perform the bottom plate cleaning to clean the inside of the printer.
Cleaning the Inside of the Printer (Bottom Plate Cleaning)
Note
• To prevent staining inside the printer, be sure to set the correct paper size.
Set longer ink drying time.
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This allows the printed surface to dry, preventing smudges and scratches.
• For Windows:
1. Make sure printer is turned on.
2. Open printer driver setup window.
How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window
3. Click Maintenance tab and Custom Settings.
4. Drag Ink Drying Wait Time slide bar to set wait time and click OK.
5. Check message and click OK.
• For Mac OS:
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