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Banding in different colors occurs – Canon imagePROGRAF TM-300 36" Large-Format Inkjet Printer with L36ei Scanner Kit User Manual

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Banding in different colors occurs

Check 1

Are paper actually loaded on the printer and the media type selected on the

touch screen the same?

Select the correct media type in the touch screen menu when loading paper in the printer.

Loading Rolls in the Printer
Loading Sheets in the Printer

Check 2

Has the paper feed rate been calibrated properly?

Adjust the feed amount.

Adjusting Feed Amount

Check 3

Print job may have been interrupted while receiving, and therefore not printed

at a fast frame rate

Exit other applications and cancel other print jobs.

Check 4

Is

Set priority

in the touch screen menu set to

Prioritize length accuracy

?

Setting

Set priority

to

Prioritize print quality

and adjusting the feed amount can help.

Adjusting Feed Amount

Check 5

Check if the print head is in the right position

Adjust the print head position.

Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors

Check 6

Make sure that the print head nozzle is not blocked

Print a test pattern to check the nozzles and see if they are clogged.

Checking for Nozzle Clogging

Note

• To automatically check for nozzle blockages after printing, set

Auto nozzle check

in the touch screen

menu to a setting other than

Disable

.

To show warnings based on nozzle check results, set

Nozzle check error display

in the touch screen

menu to

Enable

.

However, printing may be stopped by warnings if this setting is set to

Enable

.

Menu Structure

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