Ricoh AP204 Operator's Manual page 89

Troubleshooting
Changing the color settings
with the printer driver causes a [Color Setting] tab.
drastic change in printout color. Also note that the sample shown by the printer driver is
Photograph printing looks
rough.
Color documents are printed
in black and white.
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Fine dot patterns do not print.
Printer driver settings do not
produce the desired results.
Note
If you cannot solve the problem by taking above actions, contact your sales or
service representative.
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Do not made radical changes in the settings of the
intended to show what processes are being applied, not
exactly what your printout will look like.
See the printer driver's online help for details about
making these settings.
Select [Fine] on the [Print Quality] tab.
Printing from some applications results in a loss of
resolution.
The printer driver is not set up for color printing. Select
[Color] on the printer driver's [Setup] tab.
See the printer driver's online help for details about
making this setting.
Some applications normally print color text as black and
white. You can obtain correct color printing with such
applications by checking the [Use 24 bit colors] option in
the printer driver's [Setup] tab.
See the printer driver's online help for details about
making this setting.
Select [Text] in the [Dithering] list box of the [Color Setting]
tab.
See the printer driver's online help for details about
making this setting.
Install the latest version of the printer driver.
Your printer driver may not be installed correctly. De-
lete the printer driver, and then re-install it.
Some applications ignore the settings of the printer
driver. Check the settings of the application and printer
driver settings to make sure they are the same, and then
try printing again.
Possible Causes, Descriptions, and Solutions