Solving Problems
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.
Related Information
"Checking and Cleaning the Print Head" on page 156
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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.
Related Information
"Checking and Cleaning the Print Head" on page 156
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Colored Banding Appears at Intervals of Approximately 2.5 cm
❏ Select the appropriate paper type setting for the type of paper loaded in the printer.
❏ Align the print head using the Horizontal Alignment feature.
❏ When printing on plain paper, print using a higher quality setting.
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Printout Problems
Colored Banding Appears at Intervals of Approximately 2.5 cm
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