Printed Surface Is Scratched - Canon 900D - i Color Inkjet Printer Printing Manual

Ink does not come out/ Printing is Blurred/ Colors are Wrong/
White Streaks
Possible Cause
Ink tank is not seated
properly/Ink tank is empty
Incorrect paper type
Print head nozzles
clogged or misaligned
Media not loaded print-
side up

Printed Surface is Scratched

Possible Cause
Inappropriate Paper Type
is used.
If the printed surface is still scratched:
Follow the procedure below and set the Thick paper to Thick paper. This procedure also applies to
direct printing from your camera.
(1) Press the Menu button.
(2) Use the buttons to select Maintenance and then press the OK button.
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Check that the ink tanks are firmly seated in the print head and reseat
them if necessary.
• Check to see if all the orange tape has been removed as shown in
(1). If a part of the orange tape remains as shown in (2), remove it.
If ink tank is empty: See "Replacing an Ink Tank" on page 34.
On the operation panel, confirm that the Media Type selected matches
the paper loaded.
Print the nozzle check pattern to check for uneven ink output.
When a specific color is missing from the nozzle check pattern, clean
the print head.
• If ink supply is uneven: See "Print Head Cleaning" on page 39.
• If straight lines are misallign: See "Aligning Print Head - Auto head
align" on page 41.
Check that your paper is loaded with the correct print side facing up.
Follow the instructions packaged with your specialty media for loading
and handling.
• Check to see if the paper you are printing on is too thick or curled.
See "Print Media to Avoid" on page 11.
• Note that smudging may occur at the top and bottom edges of the
paper when using Borderless Printing. Ensure that the paper you are
using is compatible with Borderless Printing.
(3) Use the buttons to select Thick paper from the Maintenance menu
and then press the OK button.
(4) Use the buttons to select Thick paper and then press the OK
button.
* After printing is completed, return the Thick paper to Auto.
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