Problems with the printing quality
Paper rubs against the Printhead
Cause
Corrective Action
Load paper of the same type as you have specied
in the printer driver.
(→P.182)
(→P.212)
The paper type as specied in the printer driver does
not match the type loaded in the printer. (*1)
Make sure the same type of paper is specied in the
printer driver as you have loaded in the printer.
1.
Hold down the
Stop
button for a second or more
to cancel printing.
2.
Change the paper type in the printer driver and
try printing again.
Paper has been loaded incorrectly, causing it to
wrinkle.
Reload the paper.
(→P.182)
(→P.212)
The Printhead is set too low.
In
Head Height
, choose
Automatic
. (→P.654)
When printing on Heavyweight Coated Paper or
other paper-based media, choose a
VacuumStrngth
setting of
Strong
, or
Strongest
. If the paper is still
scratched, try setting the Printhead level in
Head
Height
to
Highest
. (→P.661) (→P.654)
When printing on CAD Tracing Paper or other
lm-based media, choose a
VacuumStrngth
setting
of
Standard
,
Strong
, or
Strongest
. If the paper is
still scratched, try setting the Printhead level in
Head
Height
to
Highest
. (→P.661) (→P.654)
You are printing on heavyweight paper or paper that
curls or wrinkles easily after absorbing ink.
When printing on paper 0.1 mm (0.004 in) thin
or thinner, choose a
VacuumStrngth
setting of
Weakest
. If the paper is still scratched, try setting
the Printhead level in
Head Height
to
Highest
.
(→P.661) (→P.654)
*1: Always make sure the loaded paper matches the media type setting on the printer.
742 Troubleshooting
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