Printed colors are inaccurate, Image edges are blurred or white banding occurs, Documents are printed crooked – Canon imagePROGRAF iPF610 User Manual

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Problems with the printing quality

Printed colors are inaccurate

Cause

Corrective Action

Color adjustment has not been activated in the
Advanced Settings of the printer driver.

In the Advanced Settings of the printer driver,
access Color Settings in Color Mode to adjust
colors.

Refer to the computer and monitor documentation
to adjust the colors.

Colors have not been adjusted on the computer or
monitor.

Adjust the settings of the color management software,
referring to the software documentation as needed.

The Printhead nozzles are clogged.

Print a test pattern to check the nozzles and see if
they are clogged.
(→P.625)

In the printer driver, Application Color Matching
Priority
is not selected.

Click Special Settings on the Layout sheet of the
printer driver and select Application Color Matching
Priority
in the dialog box.

Printhead characteristics gradually change through
repeated use, and colors may change.

Adjust the Printhead alignment.
(→P.599)
(→P.601)

Color may change slightly even on the same model
of printer if you use a different version of the rmware
or printer driver, or when you print under different
settings or in a different printing environment.

Follow these steps to prepare the printing
environment.

1.

Use the same version of rmware, printer driver,

and other software.

2.

Specify the same value for all settings items.

Image Edges are Blurred or White Banding Occurs

Cause

Corrective Action

The Platen suction is too strong.

Set VacuumStrngth to Weakest. (→P.610)

The Printhead is set too high.

Lower the Printhead. (→P.603)

Documents are printed crooked

Cause

Corrective Action

Skew Skew Check Lv. has been set to Loose or Off. Choose Standard in Skew Check Lv..

Width Detection has been set to Off.

Choose On in Width Detection.

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