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Immediately after borderless printing, the trailing edge margin is soiled during regular printing Immediately after borderless printing, the trailing edge margin is soiled during regular printing
Cause Corrective Action
Depending on your printing environment, after bor-
derless printing in which the leading and trailing edge
of the roll is cut automatically, any ink adhering to the
cutter unit may rub off on the next printed document. Follow these steps to change the Between Pages setting of Drying Time to a val-
ue between about 30 seconds and 3 minutes before trying borderless printing
again.
1. On the Main sheet of the printer driver, click Advanced Settings by Media
Type.
2.
Select an ink drying time in the list for the Between Pages setting of Drying
Time.
Printed colors are inaccurate 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.
(See "Main Sheet (Windows).")
→User's Guide
(See "Main Pane (Mac OS X).") →User's Guide
Colors have not been adjusted on the computer or monitor. Refer to the computer and monitor documentation to adjust the colors.
Adjust the settings of the color management software, referring to the soft-
ware documentation as needed.
The Printhead nozzles are clogged. Print a test pattern to check the nozzles and see if they are clogged.
(See "Checking for Nozzle Clogging.")
→User's Guide
In the Windows printer driver, Application Color Matching
Priority is not selected. Click Special Settings on the Layout sheet of the printer driver and se-
lect Application Color Matching Priority in the dialog box.
(See "Layout Sheet (Windows).")
→User's Guide
There may be a slight difference in how colors are printed af-
ter Printhead replacement because of individual variation
among printheads. Execute color calibration.
(See "Corrects slight differences in how colors appear (color calibration).")
→User's Guide
Printhead characteristics gradually change through repeated
use, and colors may change. Execute color calibration.
(See "Corrects slight differences in how colors appear (color calibration).")
→User's Guide
Color may change slightly even on the same model of printer
if you use a different version of the firmware 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 firmware or printer driver.
(See "Updating the Firmware.")
→User's Guide
2.
Specify the same value for all settings items.
3.
Execute color calibration.
(See "Corrects slight differences in how colors appear (color calibra-
tion).")
→User's Guide
When reinstalling the printer driver, you changed the region
selection of the Media Configuration Tool.
Changing the region selection of the Media Configuration
Tool deletes the region-specific paper information originally
registered on the printer before installation. Using paper with
deleted information when executing color calibration will pre-
vent the resulting calibration adjustment value from being ap-
plied to all other types of the paper. Prepare paper compatible with calibration in the newly selected region
and perform calibration again.
(See "Corrects slight differences in how colors appear (color calibration).")
→User's Guide
Banding in different colors occurs Banding in different colors occurs
Cause Corrective Action
The paper feed amount is out of adjust-
ment. Adjust the feed amount.
(See "Adjusting the Feed Amount.")
→User's Guide
iPF9400S Immediately after borderless printing, the trailing edge margin is soiled during regular printing
Basic Guide
Troubleshooting
Problems with the printing quality
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