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Quality Problems, You see banding light lines.

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■ Close open applications that you're not using. ■ Increase your system's memory (RAM). For the fastest printing, try these tips: ■ Select Draft as the Quality Type (Windows) or set the Quality/Speed slider to Speed (Macintosh). ■ In the Advanced dialog box, turn Super MicroWeave® off (Macintosh only) and turn High Speed on. ■ If your printer is connected to a USB hub, disconnect any unused USB devices. ■ If you're using the parallel port, enable ECP/DMA mode. See your computer documentation or contact the manufacturer for help. Quality Problems You see banding (light lines). ■ Select the correct paper Type (Windows) or Media Type (Macintosh); see page 23 for guidelines. ■ Select a higher print quality and turn off High Speed mode; see page 14 (Windows) or page 22 (Macintosh) for details. ■ The printable side of the paper should be face up. It's usually whiter or shinier. ■ The ink cartridges may need replacing. To replace them, see page 32. ■ Try using Automatic mode (Macintosh only). See page 16 (Macintosh OS 8.6 to 9.x) or page 19 (Macintosh OS X). ■ Run the Print Head Alignment utility; see page 34 for instructions. ■ Set the paper thickness lever to the m position. Set the lever to the ^ position when you print on thicker paper or envelopes. You may also need to turn off High Speed in the printer software. ■ Clean the print head; see page 25. Problem Solving 45

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Problem Solving
45
■
Close open applications that you’re
not using.
■
Increase your system’s memory
(RAM).
For the fastest printing, try these tips:
■
Select
Draft
as the Quality Type
(Windows) or set the
Quality/Speed slider to
Speed
(Macintosh).
■
In the Advanced dialog box, turn
Super
MicroWeave
®
off
(Macintosh only) and turn
High
Speed
on.
■
If your printer is connected to a
USB hub, disconnect any unused
USB devices.
■
If you’re using the parallel port,
enable ECP/DMA mode. See your
computer documentation or
contact the manufacturer for help.
Quality Problems
You see banding (light lines).
■
Clean the print head; see page 25.
■
Select the correct paper Type
(Windows) or Media Type
(Macintosh); see page 23 for
guidelines.
■
Select a higher print quality and
turn off
High Speed
mode; see
page 14 (Windows) or page 22
(Macintosh) for details.
■
The printable side of the paper
should be face up. It’s usually
whiter or shinier.
■
The ink cartridges may need
replacing. To replace them, see
page 32.
■
Try using Automatic mode
(Macintosh only). See page 16
(Macintosh OS 8.6 to 9.x) or
page 19 (Macintosh OS X).
■
Run the Print Head Alignment
utility; see page 34 for instructions.
■
Set the paper thickness lever to the
m
position. Set the lever to the
^
position when you print on thicker
paper or envelopes. You may also
need to turn off
High Speed
in the
printer software.