Print Quality Is Poor Or Contains Errors - Canon PIXMA iP6220D Series Quick Start Manual

Troubleshooting
Print Quality is Poor or Contains Errors
Problem
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Possible Cause
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Cannot Print to End
of Job
Ink Does Not Eject
Properly/ Not
Printed/Printing is
Blurred/Colors are
Wrong/White
Streaks Appear
The Page Size setting
does not match the
size of the paper
loaded in the printer
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The size of the print
data is too large
FINE Cartridge is not
installed properly/
there is no in k left
First, check the
Page Size
setting in the application.
Then, check the
Page Size
setting in the
Page Setup
tab of the printer driver for
Windows or the
Page Setup
dialog box of the printer driver for Macintosh.
Check the size of the print data. For Windows XP and Windows 2000, if the
size of the data is too large, part of it may be lost. When the spool format is
EMF, follow the procedure below.
1. Open the printer properties dialog box.
See
"Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start
Menu" on page 16.
2. On the
Page Setup
tab, click
Print Options.
3. Select the
Reduce spool data size
check box and click
OK.
When
Reduce spool data size
is selected, the print quality may be degraded.
Remove the FINE Cartridge, then reinstall it.
Small dusts may be stuck between the contact points. In this case, the print
out result may be improved by reinstalling the FINE Cartridge.
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Also, check that the protective tape is removed.
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To the FINE Cartridge holder
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Protective tape
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Print head nozzles are Print the nozzle check pattern to ensure that ink is ejected properly.
clogged Refer to "Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern" in the
Direct Printing Guide.
If the in k is not ejected properly:
Refer to "Print Head Cleaning" in the
Direct Printing Guide.
Refer to "Print Head Deep Cleaning" in the
Direct Printing Guide.