Lines Or Colors Are Misaligned; Borders Appear In Borderless Printing - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6400SE User Manual

Lines or colors are misaligned

Cause
In the Special Settings dialog box of
the Windows printer driver, Fast
Graphic Process is selected.
The blue Switch on the platen is set
incorrectly.
The type of paper specified in the
printer driver does not match the type
loaded in the printer.
Incorrect Printhead alignment value.

Lines or colors are misaligned

Lines or colors are misaligned
The Printhead is not being aligned cor-
rectly.
The type of paper specified in the printer
driver does not match the type loaded in
the printer.

Borders appear in borderless printing

Borders appear in borderless printing

When executing borderless printing on A1 (594 mm)
or A2 (420 mm) rolls, the Spacer for Borderless Print-
ing was not attached to the Roll Holder.
The paper selected for borderless printing at actual
size was wider than the actual page size.
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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3.
Click the Special Settings button on the Layout sheet to display the Special Settings dia-
log box, and then clear the option Fast Graphic Process.
Move the Switch numbered corresponding to the size of paper for printing opposite to the ● po-
sition.
(See "Setting the Blue Switch on the Platen.")
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, use a lower Head Height setting.
(See "Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images.")
Cause
Adjust the Printhead alignment.
(See "Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors.")
(See "Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors.")
In the Control Panel menu, use a lower Head Height setting.
(See "Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images.")
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.
Cause
Corrective Action
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For borderless printing on A1 (594 mm) or A2 (420 mm) rolls, attach the inclu-
ded Spacer for Borderless Printing to the Roll Holder.
(See "Loading Rolls on the Roll Holder.")
For borderless printing at actual size, use roll paper that has the same width as
the actual page size.
(See "Borderless Printing at Actual Size.")
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.")
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P.388
Corrective Action
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