Apple Color StyleWriter 1500 - Manual (Page 77)

Thin lines fade or break up
Pick a darker color for the affected object, or try printing with the Pattern
halftoning option selected. (In the Print dialog box, click the Options button,
then click the Pattern button.)
Ink smears when rubbed
Don’t handle pages before the printer ejects them from the printer and
delivers them into the output tray. This allows time for the ink to dry.
Pages leave the printer smeared, blurred, or smudged
The print head may be too close to the paper it’s printing on. Move the
internal paper selector to the envelope (
=) position. See “Loading the Sheet
Feeder” in Chapter 2.
Printing appears on only part of the paper
Check the selections in the Page Setup dialog box. You may have set the page
size incorrectly.
Check the nozzles in the print head. See “Cleaning the Print Head,” later in
this chapter for instructions. If this doesn’t help, replace the ink cartridge. See
“Replacing an Ink Cartridge” in Chapter 4 for instructions.
77 Troubleshooting