Print skewed or slanted, Probable cause 1, Probable cause 2 – Kodak 5500 User Manual

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Chapter 9

Print Skewed or Slanted

Probable Cause 1

The paper is not properly loaded in the tray.

1

Remove the stack of paper from the main paper tray, and slide the paper guides to the outermost

position.

2

Remove the paper and check for wrinkles and tears.

3

Straighten the stack of paper against a flat surface, and reload it into the main paper tray.

4

Slide the paper-width and paper-length guides inward until they stop at the edges of the paper.

See Also: Load Main Tray

Probable Cause 2

More than one type of paper is loaded.

Load only one type of paper.

Print Spotted

Paper may be dirty.

Use a dry, lint-free cloth to wipe clean. For excessive dirt or debris, thoroughly clean the paper tray, and
load new paper.

NOTE: Keep paper tray covers closed to keep dust and debris from collecting on the paper or inside the

printer.

Print Too Dark

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Try re-taking the picture with the flash on, or move within the flash range of the camera. See your

camera user’s guide for details.

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Adjust the exposure compensation on your camera, and try re-taking the picture. See your camera

user’s guide for details.

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Edit the picture using Kodak EasyShare software on your computer. See the EasyShare software Help

for details.

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Make sure the printer is not placed in direct sunlight or is not operating in a high-temperature

environment.

Print Too Light

IMPORTANT: For best results, use only Kodak Ink cartridges and paper for your printer.

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Make sure the paper is loaded with the Kodak logo facing up. Reload if necessary.

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Try re-taking the picture with the flash off. See your camera user’s guide for details.

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Adjust the exposure compensation on your camera, and try re-taking the picture. See your camera

user’s guide for details.

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Edit the picture using Kodak EasyShare software on your computer. See the EasyShare software Help

for details.

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