Print Quality Is Poor Or Contains Errors - Canon PIXMA iP6310D Series Quick Start Manual

Troubleshooting

Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors

Problem Possible Cause
Cannot Print to End The Page Size setting
of Job does not match the
size of the paper
loaded in the printer
The size of the print
data is too large
Ink Does Not Eject FINE Cartridge is not
Properly/Not installed properly/
Printed/Printing is there is no ink left
Blurred/Colors are
Wrong/White
Streaks Appear
Print head nozzles are
clogged
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First, check the Page Size Page Size Page Size Page Size setting in the application.
Then, check the Page Size Page Size Page Size Page Size setting in the Page Setup
for Windows or the Page Setup Page Setup dialog box of the printer driver for Macintosh. Page Setup Page Setup
Check the size of the print data. For Windows XP and Windows 2000, if the
size of the data is too large, part of it may be lost. When the spool format is
EMF, follow the procedure below.
1. Open the printer properties dialog box.
See "Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start
Menu Menu Menu Menu" on page 16.
2. On the Page Setup Page Setup tab, click Print Options
Page Setup Page Setup
3. Select the Reduce spool data size Reduce spool data size check box and click OK Reduce spool data size Reduce spool data size
When Reduce spool data size Reduce spool data size Reduce spool data size is selected, the print quality may be degraded. Reduce spool data size
Remove the FINE Cartridge, then reinstall it.
Small dusts may be stuck between the contact points. In this case, the print
out result may be improved by reinstalling the FINE Cartridge.
Also, check that the protective tape is removed.
* To the FINE Cartridge holder
Print the nozzle check pattern to ensure that ink is ejected properly.
Refer to "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" in the Direct Printing Guide .
If the ink is not ejected properly:
Refer to "Print Head Cleaning" in the Direct Printing Guide .
Refer to "Print Head Deep Cleaning" in the Direct Printing Guide .
Try This
Page Setup tab of the printer driver Page Setup Page Setup
Print Options.
Print Options Print Options
OK. OK OK
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Protective tape