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Cause Incorrect paper type. Action When printing directly from a digital camera, on the Operation Panel, confirm that the selected matches the paper loaded. When printing from a computer, check the following. On the [Main] tab of the printer driver, ensure that the [Media Type] selected matches the paper loaded. FINE Cartridge nozzles clogged or shifted. Print Quality is not set properly. In the Print dialog box of the printer driver, select [Quality & Media] from the pop-up menu, and then ensure that the [Media Type] selected matches the paper loaded. Print the nozzle check pattern to check for uneven ink output. See "Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern" on page 86. z Ink supply is uneven. See "FINE Cartridge Cleaning" on page 90. See "FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning" on page 91. z If straight lines are shifted. See "Aligning The FINE Cartridge" on page 92. Be sure to set the [Print Quality] setting to [High] in Windows, or [Fine] in Macintosh. 1. Open the printer properties dialog box. 2. On the [Main] tab, click [High] for the [Print Quality] setting. When you cannot choose the [High] setting or when the print quality does not improve, select [Custom], click [Set] and then adjust the [Quality bar] for higher print quality. 1. Open the [Print] dialog box. 2. Select [Quality & Media] from the pop-up menu and then click [Detailed Setting]. 3. Drag the [Print Quality] slide bar to the [Fine] end. Media not loaded printside up. Check that your paper is loaded with the correct print side facing up. The paper stack exceeds the capacity of the Auto Sheet Feeder. If the paper stack exceeds the Load Limit Mark, or exceeds the capacity of the Auto Sheet Feeder, reduce the amount of paper. See "Recommended Paper" on page 17. There is some foreign matter in the Check and remove any foreign matter. Auto Sheet Feeder. The Paper Output Tray is closed. Open the Paper Output Tray. Chapter 11 Troubleshooting 101

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Chapter 11
101
Troubleshooting
Incorrect paper type.
When printing directly from a digital camera, on the Operation Panel,
confirm that the <Media Type> selected matches the paper loaded.
When printing from a computer, check the following.
On the [Main] tab of the printer driver, ensure that the [Media Type]
selected matches the paper loaded.
In the Print dialog box of the printer driver, select [Quality & Media] from
the pop-up menu, and then ensure that the [Media Type] selected matches
the paper loaded.
FINE Cartridge nozzles clogged or
shifted.
Print the nozzle check pattern to check for uneven ink output.
See “Printing The Nozzle Check Pattern” on page 86.
Ink supply is uneven.
See “FINE Cartridge Cleaning” on page 90.
See “FINE Cartridge Deep Cleaning” on page 91.
If straight lines are shifted.
See “Aligning The FINE Cartridge” on page 92.
Print Quality is not set properly.
Be sure to set the [Print Quality] setting to [High] in Windows, or [Fine] in
Macintosh.
1. Open the printer properties dialog box.
2. On the [Main] tab, click [High] for the [Print Quality] setting.
When you cannot choose the [High] setting or when the print quality does
not improve, select [Custom], click [Set] and then adjust the [Quality bar]
for higher print quality.
1. Open the [Print] dialog box.
2. Select [Quality & Media] from the pop-up menu and then click [Detailed
Setting].
3. Drag the [Print Quality] slide bar to the [Fine] end.
Media not loaded printside up.
Check that your paper is loaded with the correct print side facing up.
The paper stack exceeds the
capacity of the Auto Sheet Feeder.
If the paper stack exceeds the Load Limit Mark, or exceeds the capacity of
the Auto Sheet Feeder, reduce the amount of paper. See “Recommended
Paper” on page 17.
There is some foreign matter in the
Auto Sheet Feeder.
Check and remove any foreign matter.
The Paper Output Tray is closed.
Open the Paper Output Tray.
Cause
Action