Canon MX310 MX310 series Quick Start Guide - Page 88

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Print Results Not Satisfactory If the print result is not satisfactory, confirm the paper and print quality settings first. z Do the page size and media type settings match the size and type of the loaded paper? When these settings are incorrect, you cannot obtain a proper print result. If you are printing a photograph or an illustration, incorrect paper type setting may reduce the quality of printout color. Also, if you print with an incorrect paper type setting, the printed surface may be scratched. In borderless printing, uneven coloring may occur depending on the combination of the paper type setting and the loaded paper. z Did you set the print quality setting appropriately? Select a print quality option suitable to the paper and image for printing. If you notice blurs or uneven colors, increase the print quality setting and try printing again. * When printing from a PictBridge compliant device, set the print quality setting by using the Operation Panel on the machine. You cannot make this setting from a PictBridge compliant device. The method to confirm the paper and print quality settings differs depending on what you do with your machine. To copy by operating the machine To print from a PictBridge compliant device To print from a computer Confirm by using the Operation Panel on the machine. Refer to the User's Guide on-screen manual. Confirm by using your PictBridge compliant device or the Operation Panel on the machine. See "Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device" on page 25. Confirm by using the printer driver. Refer to the PC Printing Guide on-screen manual. If the problem is not resolved even if the paper and print quality settings are correct, there may be other causes. See also the sections below. „ Colors Are Unclear Cause Color correction is not enabled. Action When printing photographs or other graphics, enabling color correction may improve color. When performing direct printing, select VIVID ON in the print settings. When printing from your computer, refer to "Print Results Not Satisfactory" in the User's Guide on-screen manual. 84 Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting
Print Results Not Satisfactory
If the print result is not satisfactory, confirm the paper and print quality settings first.
Do the page size and media type settings match the size and type of the
loaded paper?
When these settings are incorrect, you cannot obtain a proper print result. If you are printing a
photograph or an illustration, incorrect paper type setting may reduce the quality of printout color.
Also, if you print with an incorrect paper type setting, the printed surface may be scratched. In
borderless printing, uneven coloring may occur depending on the combination of the paper type
setting and the loaded paper.
Did you set the print quality setting appropriately?
Select a print quality option suitable to the paper and image for printing. If you notice blurs or
uneven colors, increase the print quality setting and try printing again.
* When printing from a PictBridge compliant device, set the print quality setting by using the
Operation Panel on the machine. You cannot make this setting from a PictBridge compliant
device.
The method to confirm the paper and print quality settings differs depending on what you do with
your machine.
If the problem is not resolved even if the paper and print quality settings are correct, there may be
other causes. See also the sections below.
Colors Are Unclear
To copy by operating the
machine
Confirm by using the Operation Panel on the machine. Refer to
the
User’s Guide
on-screen manual.
To print from a PictBridge
compliant device
Confirm by using your PictBridge compliant device or the
Operation Panel on the machine. See “Printing Photographs
Directly from a Compliant Device” on page 25.
To print from a computer
Confirm by using the printer driver.
Refer to the
PC Printing Guide
on-screen manual.
Cause
Action
Color correction is not enabled.
When printing photographs or other graphics, enabling color correction may
improve color.
When performing direct printing, select
VIVID ON
in the print settings.
When printing from your computer, refer to “Print Results Not Satisfactory” in the
User’s Guide
on-screen manual.