Cause
Corrective Action
Printing does not proceed smoothly
because print jobs are interrupted
during transmission.
Exit other applications and cancel other print jobs.
In the Control Panel menu,
Adj.
Priority
is set to
Print Length
.
Setting
Adj. Priority
to
Print Quality
in the Control Panel menu and adjusting
the feed amount may improve results.
(See "
Adjusting the Feed Amount
.")
→P.833
The Printhead is out of alignment.
Adjust the Printhead alignment.
(See "
Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi.
Adj.)
.")
→P.827
The Printhead nozzles are clogged.
Print a test pattern to check the nozzles and see if they are clogged.
(See "
Checking for Nozzle Clogging
.")
→P.980
Streaks may occur if you set the
Print Quality
too low.
Choose a higher level of
Print Quality
in the
Advanced Settings
of the printer
driver and try printing again.
Printing in
Fast
or
Standard
mode is faster and consumes less ink than in
Highest quality
or
High
modes, but the printing quality is lower.
(See "
Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Print-
ing
.")
→P.64
The type of paper specified in the
printer driver does not match the
type loaded in the printer.
Load paper of the same type as you have specified in the printer driver.
(See "
Loading Rolls in the Printer
.")
→P.784
(See "
Loading Sheets in the Feed Slot
.")
→P.809
Make sure the same type of paper is specified in the printer driver as you have
loaded in the printer.
1.
Press the
Stop
button and stop printing.
2.
Change the type of paper in the printer driver and try printing again.
Colors in printed images are uneven
Cause
Corrective Action
Line Drawing/Text
is selected when
printing images in many solid colors.
In
Print Priority
in the
Advanced Settings
of the printer driver, choose
Im-
age
.
You are printing on paper that curls
easily.
Printed colors may appear uneven on the leading edge of paper that is suscepti-
ble to curling. Select a stronger level in
VacuumStrngth
in the Control Panel
menu to increase suction against the paper, or specify a leading margin of 20
mm (0.79 in) or more.
(See "
Adjusting the Vacuum Strength (VacuumStrngth)
.")
→P.842
Printed colors may be uneven if you
set the
Print Quality
too low.
Choose a higher level of
Print Quality
in the
Advanced Settings
of the printer
driver.
Printing in
Fast
or
Standard
mode is faster and consumes less ink than in
Highest quality
or
High
modes, but the printing quality is lower.
(See "
Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Print-
ing
.")
→P.64
Color may be uneven between dark
and light image areas.
Select
Unidirectional Printing
in the
Advanced Settings
of the printer driver.
When borderless printing is used, the
edge of the paper is cut during print-
ing. Thus, ink density may be slight-
ly uneven at the leading edges.
Specify
No
in
Auto Cut
in the printer driver before printing. In this case, the
paper can be printed without borders on the left and right sides only. Cut the
printed document ejected from the printer, and then use scissors or a cutting
tool to cut away the edges on the top and bottom.
Troubleshooting
>
Problems with the printing quality
>
iPF6300S
Colors in printed images are uneven
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Summary of Contents for imagePROGRAF iPF6300S
Page 832: ...Handling Paper Handling sheets Loading Sheets in the Feed Slot iPF6300S 6 814 ...
Page 841: ...Handling Paper Output Stacker iPF6300S Using the Output Stacker 6 823 ...
Page 907: ...Control Panel Operations and Display Screen 890 Printer Menu 900 Control Panel iPF6300S 9 889 ...
Page 1095: ...Specifications Printer Specifications 1078 Specifications iPF6300S 14 1077 ...
Page 1102: ...Appendix How to use this manual 1085 Disposal of the product 1096 Appendix iPF6300S 15 1084 ...
Page 1114: ...Disposal of the product WEEE Directive 1097 Appendix Disposal of the product iPF6300S 15 1096 ...
Page 1115: ...WEEE Directive Appendix Disposal of the product iPF6300S WEEE Directive 15 1097 ...
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Page 1125: ...V Vacuum Strength 842 W When to replace 982 ...
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