Documents Are Printed In Monochrome; Line Thickness Is Not Uniform; Lines Are Misaligned - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF765 User Manual

iPF765
In the Control Panel menu, Width Detection is set to Off.

Documents are printed in monochrome

Documents are printed in monochrome
Cause
In the Advanced Settings of the printer driver, Mono-
chrome, Monochrome (BK ink), or Monochrome Bit-
map is specified in Color Mode.
The Printhead nozzles are clogged.

Line thickness is not uniform

Line thickness is not uniform
Cause
In the Special Settings dialog box of the
Windows printer driver, Fast Graphic
Process is selected.
The type of paper specified in the printer
driver does not match the type loaded in
the printer.

Lines are misaligned

Lines are misaligned
Cause
The Printhead alignment is not adjus-
ted.
The type of paper specified in the print-
er driver does not match the type loa-
ded in the printer.
User's Guide
Cause
In the Advanced Settings of the printer driver, specify Color in Color Mode
and try printing again.
Print a test pattern to check the color ink nozzles and see if they are clogged.
(See "Checking for Nozzle Clogging.")
Access the printer driver Properties dialog box from Print in the File menu of the source appli-
cation, and follow these steps to print.
1.
Clear the option Open Preview When Print Job Starts on the Main sheet.
2.
Clear the option Page Layout on the Layout sheet.
3.
Click the Special Settings button in the Layout sheet to open the Special Settings dialog
box, and remove the check from Fast Graphic Process.
Load paper of the same type as you have specified in the printer driver.
(See "Loading Rolls in the Printer.")
(See "Loading Sheets in the Printer.")
Make sure the same type of paper is specified in the printer driver as you have loaded in the
printer.
1.
Press the Stop button and stop printing.
2.
Change the type of paper in the printer driver and try printing again.
Adjust the Printhead alignment.
(See "Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.).")
(See "Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.).")
(See "Adjusting Line Misalignment (Head Inc. Adj.).")
Load paper of the same type as you have specified in the printer driver.
(See "Loading Rolls in the Printer.")
(See "Loading Sheets in the Printer.")
Make sure the same type of paper is specified in the printer driver as you have loaded in the
printer.
1.
Press the Stop button and stop printing.
2.
Change the type of paper in the printer driver and try printing again.
Corrective Action
Set Width Detection to On in the Control Panel menu.
Corrective Action
→P.570
Corrective Action
→P.401
→P.419
Corrective Action
→P.551
→P.401
→P.419
Documents are printed in monochrome
→P.548
→P.549
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