Document prints with mistakes or poor quality, Document prints with mistakes or poor quality 32, Vertical straight lines are not smooth – Compaq IJ1200 User Manual
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Document prints with mistakes or poor quality
Vertical straight lines are not smooth
To improve the print quality of vertical straight lines in tables,
borders, and graphs:
• Select High (1200 x 1200 dpi) or Maximum (2400 x
1200 dpi) Print Quality from the Document/Quality tab
of Printer Properties. For help, see page 5.
• Test the cartridge alignment. For help, see page 24.
• Clean the print nozzles. For help, see page 25.
Characters are missing or unexpected
• Make sure your Compaq printer is selected as the default
printer.
• Your printer may have two-way communication problems.
For help, see page 27.
Print is too dark or smudged
Make sure:
• You let the ink dry before handling the paper.
• The Paper Type setting in the Printer Properties matches the
paper type loaded in the printer.
• The paper is straight and unwrinkled.
• The Print Quality setting is appropriate for the paper type. If
you are printing on regular paper, select the
Draft (300 x 600 dpi) Print Quality setting from the
Document/Quality tab of Printer Properties. For help, see
page 5.
• The print nozzles are clean. For help, see page 25.