Problems With Print Quality - Toshiba GA-1120 Printing Manual

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C-4 Troubleshooting
If this happens
Print settings for your job
output do not match the
settings you gave.
You get poor printing results.
The registration or colors of
an image are not what you
expected.
Your printed file appears too
dark.
Color file prints in black and
white.
QuickDraw fill patterns print
as solids.

Problems with print quality

For information about printing with specific applications and optimizing color output,
see the Color Guide.
• Make sure you did not override the settings for the job in another place.
For information about options and overrides, see
• Does your application require one of GA-1120's printer description files?
Your application may require the GA-1120 PPD. If you print from Adobe PageMaker,
make sure the GA-1120 PPD is installed correctly. For information about installing
this file, see the User Software Installation
• Make sure the system has been calibrated.
For instructions, see the
• Ask the operator to print a Test Page with the copier.
The problem may be with the copier. If your Test Page shows that the copier is working
properly, correct the problem within your application. If the Test Page is wrong, your
copier may need to be adjusted.
• Adjust the Brightness option.
You can use the Brightness option when printing from an application or from Fiery
Downloader to lighten your image whenever you print a PostScript or Encapsulated
PostScript (EPS) file.
• In the Color Matching dialog box, make sure that Color/Grayscale, or ColorSync Color
Matching or PostScript Color Matching is selected (not Black and White).
• Make sure the Color Mode print option is set to an option other than Grayscale.
• Use the Adobe PostScript Printer driver (or the Apple LaserWriter 8.3 or later printer
driver).
Try this
Appendix
Guide.
Color Guide.
A.