User's Guide
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 121
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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.
Related Information
"List of Paper Types" on page 37
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"Aligning the Print Head - Control Panel" on page 123
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Blurry Prints, Vertical Banding, or Misalignment
Solving Problems
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