Graphical representation of the prob-
lem
Description
Stripes perpendicular to the paper feed
direction
In check mode the width of these lines is
12 mm.
In release mode the lines are smaller (3-6
mm) and less visible.
Perform an 'Optimize print quality' test.
Note:
After the 'Optimize print quality'
test is completed, the printer may
ask you to replace a printhead. In
this case, take out the printhead
and clean the contact area with a
lintfree cloth and re-insert the
printhead.
If the printhead is still not accept-
ed, insert a new printhead.
Banding in specific colors
Perform an 'Optimize print quality' test.
Banding in all colors with alternating
light and dark bands (bands can have
different widths)
Perform an 'Optimize print quality' test.
If the problems persist, repeat the 'Opti-
mize print quality' test.
Chapter 6 - Ensure the best output quality
Output quality problems
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