The Contrast Becomes Uneven During Printing; The Length Of Printed Images Is Inaccurate In The Feeding Direction; Images Are Printed Crooked; Documents Are Printed In Monochrome - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6400SE User Manual

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The contrast becomes uneven during printing

The contrast becomes uneven during printing

Cause
The paper feed amount is out of adjustment.
The type of paper specified in the printer driver
does not match the type loaded in the printer.

The length of printed images is inaccurate in the feeding direction

The length of printed images is inaccurate in the feeding direction

Cause
In the Control Panel menu, Adj. Priority is
set to Print Quality.
The type of paper specified in the printer
driver does not match the type loaded in the
printer.

Images are printed crooked

Images are printed crooked

Cause
In the Control Panel menu, Skew Check Lv. is set to
Loose or Off.
Roll paper is loaded askew.

Documents are printed in monochrome

Documents are printed in monochrome

Cause
Monochrome is set in Color Mode in the Ad-
vanced Settings of the printer driver.
The Printhead nozzles are clogged.

Line thickness is not uniform

Line thickness is not uniform

Cause
In the Special Settings dialog box of
the Windows printer driver, Fast
Graphic Process is selected.
User's Guide
Adjust the feed amount.
(See "Adjusting the Feed Amount.")
Load paper of the same type as you have specified in the printer driver.
(See "Loading Rolls in the Printer.")
(See "Loading Sheets in the Feed Slot.")
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.
Set Adj. Priority to Print Length in the Control Panel menu, and then execute Adjust
Length.
(See "Adjusting the Feed Amount.")
Load paper of the same type as you have specified in the printer driver.
(See "Loading Rolls in the Printer.")
(See "Loading Sheets in the Feed Slot.")
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.
In the Control Panel menu, set Skew Check Lv. to High Accuracy or Standard.
If there is a gap between the roll paper and roll holder, reload the roll.
(See "Loading Rolls on the Roll Holder.")
(See "Loading Rolls in the Printer.")
In the Advanced Settings of the printer driver, specify Color in Color Mode and try
printing again.
Print a test pattern to check the color ink nozzles and see if they are clogged.
(See "Checking for Nozzle Clogging.")
Access the printer driver Properties dialog box from Print in the File menu of the source appli-
cation, and follow these steps to print.
1.
Clear the option Open Preview When Print Job Starts on the Main sheet.
2.
Clear the option Page Layout on the Layout sheet.
The contrast becomes uneven during printing
Corrective Action
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