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Problem Possible cause Solution (continued from previous page) Print quality is poor. If the printing appears faded or dull, you may be printing in Reserve Mode. The printer enters Reserve Mode when one of the print cartridges is missing. • Check that all the print cartridges are correctly installed and are not running out of ink. • If you are printing in Reserve Mode, replace the missing print cartridge with a new one. You may not have selected Best print quality. Windows PC • Click Best on the Quality tab of the printer Properties dialog box. Macintosh • Click Best on the Paper Type/Quality panel in the Print dialog box. If the print is smeared, the selected print quality may be using too much ink for the paper type. Windows PC • Click Everyday or FastDraft, instead of Best or Normal, on the Quality tab of the printer Properties dialog box. OR • Reduce the amount of ink by clicking Advanced Features from the Features tab of the printer Properties dialog box and using the Ink Volume slider. Macintosh • Click Everyday or FastDraft, instead of Best or Normal, on the Paper Type/ Quality panel in the Print dialog box. OR • Reduce the amount of ink. On the Paper Type/Quality panel in the Print dialog box, select the Ink tab in the Print dialog box. Use the sliders to adjust the ink density. Photos are not printing correctly. (continued on next page) You may not have loaded the photo paper correctly. Load the photo paper with the side to be printed facing down. If you are using tabbed paper, load the paper so the tab feeds in last. 48 basics guide

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basics guide
48
(continued from
previous page)
Print quality is poor.
If the printing
appears faded or
dull, you may be
printing in Reserve
Mode. The printer
enters Reserve
Mode when one of
the print cartridges
is missing.
•
Check that all the print cartridges are
correctly installed and are not running
out of ink.
•
If you are printing in Reserve Mode,
replace the missing print cartridge with
a new one.
You may not have
selected
Best
print
quality.
Windows PC
• Click
Best
on the
Quality
tab of the
printer Properties dialog box.
Macintosh
• Click
Best
on the
Paper Type/Quality
panel in the Print dialog box.
If the print is
smeared, the
selected print
quality may be
using too much ink
for the paper type.
Windows PC
• Click
Everyday
or
FastDraft
, instead of
Best
or
Normal
, on the
Quality
tab of
the printer Properties dialog box.
OR
•
Reduce the amount of ink by clicking
Advanced Features
from the
Features
tab of the printer Properties dialog box
and using the
Ink Volume
slider.
Macintosh
• Click
Everyday
or
FastDraft
, instead of
Best
or
Normal
, on the
Paper Type/
Quality
panel in the Print dialog box.
OR
•
Reduce the amount of ink. On the
Paper Type/Quality
panel in the Print
dialog box, select the
Ink
tab in the
Print dialog box. Use the sliders to
adjust the ink density.
Photos are not
printing correctly.
(continued on next
page)
You may not have
loaded the photo
paper correctly.
Load the photo paper with the
side to be
printed facing down
. If you are using
tabbed paper, load the paper so the tab
feeds in last.
Problem
Possible cause
Solution