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Solving Miscellaneous Printing Problems
If your printouts are not what you expected, try the suggestions below:
Problem
Solution
Your print has incorrect or
garbled characters.
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Make sure your software is installed correctly and the printer is selected in your
application.
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Clear any stalled print jobs from the Printer Setup Utility.
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Turn off the printer and computer. Make sure the interface cable is securely
plugged in at both ends.
Your print has incorrect
margins.
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Check the page size or paper size settings in your application. Make sure they
are within the printer’s printable area.
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Make sure the
Paper Size
and
Borderless
settings in your printer software are
correct for the paper you’re using.
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Paper is loaded incorrectly. Follow the instructions in Chapter 2 to reload the
paper.
Your image is inverted.
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Turn off the
Flip Horizontal
setting in your printer software. See page 54
(Macintosh) or page 72 (Windows) for instructions.
Blank paper is printed.
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Make sure your software is installed correctly and the printer is selected in your
application.
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Make sure the
Paper Size
setting in your printer software is correct for the
paper you’re using.
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Make sure the
Paper Source
setting in your printer software is correct.
A ruled line on your print
appears to shift.
Align the print head as described on page 87.
Color images print in black
only.
Make sure
Color
is selected in your printer software.
The printer continues to
feed paper after you have
cancelled a job.
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Press the
+
Cancel button to clear any print job data in the printer’s buffer.
Then press and hold the
+
Cancel button to reset the printer.
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