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Check the printer driver settings For Windows, try adjusting the Saturation, Brightness and Color Tone from the Color tab in the printer driver. For Macintosh, adjust these settings from the Color Panel in the Print dialog box. Check the media type print setting When printing on transparencies or other special media, select the corresponding media type in the Print Settings dialog box. Check the print cartridges Check that all the lines on the printout are connected and have printed properly. If the lines are broken, one of your print cartridges is probably out of ink or defective. Check the ink levels, then try cleaning the print cartridges. If this does not work, replace those print cartridges with new ones. For instructions, see Replacing the print cartridges. If you have the tri-color and photo print cartridges installed, try calibrating the color. For instructions, see Calibrating color. Colors are printing as black and white Check the printer driver settings For Windows, the Print In Grayscale check box is probably selected. From your software application, open the Printer Properties dialog box. Click the Color tab and make sure Print in Grayscale is not selected. For Macintosh, open the Print dialog box and from the Image panel, make sure that Grayscale is not selected. If you are printing with only the black or photo print cartridge, the printout will be printed in grayscale. See Single-cartridge printing mode. Wrong colors are printing Check the printer driver settings For Windows, the Print In Grayscale check box might be selected. From your software application, open the Printer Properties dialog box. Click the Color tab and make sure Print in Grayscale is not selected. For Macintosh, open the Print dialog box and from the Image panel, make sure that Grayscale is not selected. For Windows, try adjusting the Saturation, Brightness and Color Tone from the Color tab in the printer driver. For Macintosh, adjust these settings from the Color Panel in the Print dialog box. 7-13 ENWW

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ENWW
Check the printer driver settings
For Windows, try adjusting the
Saturation
,
Brightness
and
Color Tone
from the
Color
tab in the printer driver. For Macintosh, adjust these
settings from the
Color Panel
in the
Print
dialog box.
Check the media type print setting
When printing on transparencies or other special media, select the
corresponding media type in the
Print Settings
dialog box.
Check the print cartridges
±
Check that all the lines on the printout are connected and have printed
properly. If the lines are broken, one of your print cartridges is probably
out of ink or defective. Check the ink levels, then try cleaning the print
cartridges. If this does not work, replace those print cartridges with
new ones. For instructions, see
Replacing the print cartridges
.
±
If you have the tri-color and photo print cartridges installed, try calibrating
the color. For instructions, see
Calibrating color
.
Colors are printing as black and white
Check the printer driver settings
±
For Windows, the
Print In Grayscale
check box is probably selected.
From your software application, open the
Printer Properties
dialog box.
Click the
Color
tab and make sure
Print in Grayscale
is not selected.
For Macintosh, open the
Print
dialog box and from the
Image
panel,
make sure that
Grayscale
is not selected.
±
If you are printing with only the black or photo print cartridge, the printout
will be printed in grayscale. See
Single-cartridge printing mode
.
Wrong colors are printing
Check the printer driver settings
±
For Windows, the
Print In Grayscale
check box might be selected.
From your software application, open the
Printer Properties
dialog box.
Click the
Color
tab and make sure
Print in Grayscale
is not selected.
For Macintosh, open the
Print
dialog box and from the
Image
panel,
make sure that
Grayscale
is not selected.
±
For Windows, try adjusting the
Saturation
,
Brightness
and
Color Tone
from the
Color
tab in the printer driver. For Macintosh, adjust these
settings from the
Color Panel
in the
Print
dialog box.