Make sure joint button is not lifted up, Check paper and print quality settings, Are the print head nozzles clogged – Canon PIXMA G5020 Wireless MegaTank Printer User Manual
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Printouts Are Blank/Blurry or Fuzzy/Inaccurate or Bleeding Colors/
Streaks or Lines
Although some air may enter the ink tube, it is not a malfunction. No problem if the nozzle check pattern is
printed correctly.
Check1
Make sure joint button is not lifted up.
Push the print head locking cover to make sure the print heads are installed properly.
Next, push the joint buttons firmly to the end.
Check Installation of Print Head
Important
• Remove the orange label and the protective tape of the print head to install it.
Check2
Check paper and print quality settings.
Printout Results Are Unsatisfactory
Check3
Are the print head nozzles clogged?
Print the nozzle check pattern and make sure that the ink is coming out normally.
For details on printing the nozzle check pattern, print head cleaning, and print head deep cleaning, see
.
Step1
Print the nozzle check pattern.
After printing the nozzle check pattern, examine the pattern.
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For Windows:
Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern
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For macOS:
Printing a Nozzle Check Pattern
If the pattern is not printed correctly, go to the next step.
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