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If your printout is faint or has gaps
in the image . . .

Make sure the print head nozzles are
not clogged. To clean the print
head, see page 19.

Make sure your paper isn’t
damaged, old, dirty, or loaded face
down (the printable surface should
be loaded face up). If it is, reload a
new stack of paper with the
printable side up.

If your printout is grainy . . .

Try using a higher quality paper.

Make sure you set the
Quality/Speed slider to the

Quality

setting in your printer software; see
page 10 for instructions.

Run the Print Head Alignment
utility. See page 28 for instructions.

You may need to increase the image
resolution or print it in a smaller
size. See your application software
documentation for instructions.

If your printout contains incorrect or
missing colors . . .

Make sure the Ink setting is set to

Color

for color images.

Make sure the print head nozzles are
not clogged. To clean the print
head, see page 19.

Make sure the ink cartridges aren’t
low on ink or too old. If either ink
out light is flashing, replace the ink
cartridge; see page 22. If your ink
cartridge is more than six months
old, you may need to replace it; see
page 26.

Try using

Automatic

mode. See

page 10 for instructions.

Your printed colors can never
exactly match your on-screen colors.
However, you can use a color
matching scheme to get as close as
possible. For information on your
printer software’s color matching
options, see page 16.

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