Check1
Did you confirm the paper and print quality settings?
Print Results Not Satisfactory
Check2
Check the status of ink tanks. Replace the ink tank if the ink has run out.
Check3
Is the orange tape or protective film remaining?
Make sure that all of the protective film is peeled off and the Y-shape air hole is exposed, as illustrated in (A).
If the orange tape is left as in (B), pull the orange tape and remove it.
Check4
Print the Nozzle Check Pattern and perform any necessary maintenance
operations such as Print Head Cleaning.
Print the Nozzle Check Pattern to determine whether the ink ejects properly from the print head nozzles.
Refer to
When Printing Becomes Faint or Colors Are Incorrect
for the Nozzle Check Pattern printing, Print Head
Cleaning, and Print Head Deep Cleaning.
• If the Nozzle Check Pattern is not printed correctly:
Check to see if a particular color's ink tank is not empty.
If the Nozzle Check Pattern is not printed correctly though ink is sufficient, perform the Print Head Cleaning
and try printing the Nozzle Check Pattern again.
• If the problem is not resolved after performing the Print Head Cleaning twice:
Perform the Print Head Deep Cleaning.
If the problem is not resolved after performing the Print Head Deep Cleaning, turn off the machine and
perform another Print Head Deep Cleaning after 24 hours.
• If the problem is not resolved after performing the Print Head Deep Cleaning twice:
If Print Head Deep Cleaning does not resolve the problem, the print head may be damaged. Contact the
service center.
Check5
When using paper with one printable surface, make sure that the paper is
loaded with the printable side facing down.
Printing on the wrong side of such paper may cause unclear prints or prints with reduced quality.
Load paper with the printable side facing down.
Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the paper for detailed information on the printable side.
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Summary of Contents for MG6600 Series
Page 88: ...88...
Page 122: ...Safety Guide Safety Precautions Regulatory and Safety Information 122...
Page 129: ...Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel 129...
Page 146: ...Loading Paper Originals Loading Paper Loading Originals Inserting the Memory Card 146...
Page 163: ...Printing Area Printing Area Other Sizes than Letter Legal Envelopes Letter Legal Envelopes 163...
Page 180: ...Replacing an Ink Tank Replacing an Ink Tank Checking the Ink Status 180...
Page 245: ...Language selection Changes the language for the messages and menus on the touch screen 245...
Page 260: ...Information about Network Connection Useful Information about Network Connection 260...
Page 304: ...Checking the Ink Status with the Ink Lamps 304...
Page 352: ...Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast 352...
Page 403: ...Using the Slide Show Function Printing Photo While Viewing the Slide Show 403...
Page 446: ...Scanning Scanning from a Computer Scanning from the Operation Panel of the Machine 446...
Page 480: ...Defaults You can restore the settings in the displayed screen to the default settings 480...
Page 490: ...Defaults You can restore the settings in the displayed screen to the default settings 490...
Page 569: ...Cannot Use the Card Slot via Network Cannot Use the Card Slot 569...
Page 598: ...Problems with Printing Quality Print Results Not Satisfactory Ink Is Not Ejected 598...
Page 616: ...Problems with Scanning Problems with Scanning Scan Results Not Satisfactory 616...
Page 673: ...1401 Cause The print head may be damaged Action Contact the service center 673...
Page 674: ...1403 Cause The print head may be damaged Action Contact the service center 674...
Page 675: ...1405 Cause The print head may be damaged Action Contact the service center 675...
Page 682: ...1660 Cause The ink tank is not installed Action Install the ink tank 682...
Page 710: ...5B00 Cause Printer error has occurred Action Contact the service center 710...
Page 711: ...5B01 Cause Printer error has occurred Action Contact the service center 711...
Page 712: ...5B12 Cause Printer error has occurred Action Contact the service center 712...
Page 713: ...5B13 Cause Printer error has occurred Action Contact the service center 713...
Page 714: ...5B14 Cause Printer error has occurred Action Contact the service center 714...
Page 715: ...5B15 Cause Printer error has occurred Action Contact the service center 715...