Lines Or Colors Are Misaligned; Borders Appear In Borderless Printing - Canon IPF8400S Basic Manual

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Lines or colors are misaligned

Cause
The Printhead is not being
aligned correctly.
The type of paper specified
in the printer driver does not
match the type loaded in the
printer.
Depending on the type of
paper, printed lines may be
noticeably misaligned.

Borders appear in borderless printing

Cause
If borderless printing was performed at the
actual size, paper wider than the page size
was selected.
The printing image data has margins.
Margins are configured in the application
software you are using.
BordlessOversize is set to Little in the
Control Panel menu.
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Adjust the Printhead alignment.
(See "Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors.")➔P.97
(See "Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors.")➔User's Guide
When printing fine lines or text at high precision on glossy or semi-glossy photo or proofing
paper, set the optimal Printhead height before aligning the printhead.
(See "Enhancing Printing Quality.")➔User's Guide
In the Control Panel menu, use a lower Head Height setting.
(See "Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images.")➔User's Guide
Load paper of the same type as you have specified in the printer driver.
(See "Loading Rolls in the Printer.")➔P.14
(See "Loading Sheets in the Printer.")➔P.21
Make sure the same type of paper is specified in the printer driver as you have loaded in
the printer.
1. Press the Stop button and stop printing.
2. Change the type of paper in the printer driver and try printing again.
Specify Proof in Print Priority in the printer driver.
(See "Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing.")➔User's
Guide
When performing borderless printing at the actual size, use roll paper
with the same width as the width of the page size.
(See "Borderless Printing at Actual Size.")➔User's Guide
Check that the printing image data does not have any objects like crop
marks and transparent objects.
Check that no margins are configured in the application software you
are using.
Set BordlessOversize to Standard in the Control Panel menu.
(See "Menu Settings.")➔User's Guide
Corrective Action
Corrective Action