Printing Is Faint - Canon TC-20 Online Manual

Printing is faint

Is the reverse side of the paper being used for printing?
Check 1
Print on the printing surface.
Is the Print head nozzle blocked?
Check 2
Print a test pattern to check the nozzles and see if they are clogged.
Checking for Nozzle Clogging
Are paper scraps stuck in the printer?
Check 3
Remove paper scraps left inside the printer.
Remove Jammed Roll Paper
Remove a Jammed Sheet
Was the paper cut before the ink dried?
Check 4
In the touch screen menu, select Paper-related settings > Advanced paper settings, and increase time in
Pause between scans or Pause between pages.
Specifying the Ink Drying Time
When printing photos and posters, are the Print target settings set correctly?
Check 5
Do one of the following.
• In the printer driver, change the setting to Photo (Color) or Poster in Print Target. •
Printing by setting the Print target
• In the touch screen menu, select Printer settings > Print settings > Default print settings > Print quality •
settings > Print target, and change the setting to Photo. (This is only available when the printer driver's
Media Type is set to Auto (Use Printer Settings)).
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