Ricoh Aficio SP C232DN Operating Instructions Manual page 126

Status
The color of the printout is dif-
ferent from the color on the
computer's display.
The color of the printout is dif-
ferent from the color specified.
Color changes extremely when
adjusted with the printer driver.
Photo images are coarse.
Color documents are printed in
black and white.
Fine dot pattern does not print.
Solid areas, lines or text are
shiny or glossy when created as
a mixture of cyan, magenta, yel-
low.
Black gradation is not natural.
Solid lines are printed as broken
lines.
Possible Causes, Descriptions, and Solutions
• The colors made using color toner are different from
colors displayed on the display in its production system.
• Color gradation might appear differently if [On] is select-
ed for [Toner Saving] on the [Print Quality] tab in the printer
driver's dialog box.
See the printer driver Help.
• Turn off the main power, and then turn it back on.
If the color still appears differently on the printout, per-
form the following operation.
Press the {Menu} key on the control panel, select [Main-
tenance], and then press the {#Enter} key.
Press the {T} or {U} key, select [Color Dens/Reg], and
then press the {#Enter} key.
Press the {#Enter} key.
If this procedure fails to resolve the problem, contact your
sales or service representative.
If a specific color is missing, turn the power switch off and
on. If this does not solve the problem, contact your sales or
service representative.
Do not extreme settings for the color balance under the [Print
Quality] tab in the printer driver's dialog box.
See the printer driver Help.
Some applications lower the resolution for making prints.
• The printer driver is not set up for color printing.
See the printer driver Help.
• Some applications print color files in black and white.
Change the [Dithering:] setting in the printer driver's dialog
box.
See the printer driver Help.
Select [K (Black)] for [Gray Reproduction (Text/Line Art):] in the
printer driver's dialog box.
See the printer driver Help.
Select [CMY + K] for [Gray Reproduction (Text/Line Art):] in the
printer driver's dialog box.
See the printer driver Help.
Change the [Dithering:] setting in the printer driver's dialog
box.
See the printer driver Help.
Other Printing Problems
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