Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6450 - Manual (Page 17)

Troubleshooting
The printer stops during a print job 986
An error message is shown on the Display Screen ................................................................................................... 986
The printer ejects blank, unprinted paper ..................................................................................................................... 986
Problems with the printing quality 987
Printing is faint .......................................................................................................................................................................... 987
Paper rubs against the printhead ..................................................................................................................................... 988
The edges of the paper are dirty ...................................................................................................................................... 988
The surface of the paper is dirty ...................................................................................................................................... 989
The back side of the paper is dirty .................................................................................................................................. 989
Roller marks are left across the trailing edge of paper .......................................................................................... 989
Immediately after borderless printing, the trailing edge margin is soiled during regular printing ........................................ 990
Printed colors are inaccurate .............................................................................................................................................. 990
Banding in different colors occurs ................................................................................................................................... 990
Colors in printed images are uneven ............................................................................................................................... 991
Image edges are blurred or white banding occurs .................................................................................................... 992
Setting the Blue Switch on the Platen ...................................................................................................................... 992
The contrast becomes uneven during printing ........................................................................................................... 995
The length of printed images is inaccurate in the feeding direction ................................................................. 995
Images are printed crooked ................................................................................................................................................. 995
Documents are printed in monochrome ........................................................................................................................ 996
Line thickness is not uniform .............................................................................................................................................. 996
Lines or colors are misaligned ............................................................................................................................................ 996
Borders appear during borderless printing .................................................................................................................. 997
Spectrophotometer Trouble Shooting 998
Acquiring color measurement data takes a long time ............................................................................................. 998
Measurement results are unusual/suspect ................................................................................................................... 998
You cannot execute AutoAdjst(HiPrc) from the computer .................................................................................... 998
Cannot print over a network 999
Cannot connect the printer to the network .................................................................................................................. 999
Cannot print over a TCP/IP network ................................................................................................................................ 999
Cannot print over a NetWare network ............................................................................................................................ 999
Cannot print over AppleTalk or Bonjour networks .................................................................................................. 1000
Installation problems 1001
Removing Installed Printer Drivers ................................................................................................................................. 1001
Other problems 1003
The printer does not go on ................................................................................................................................................ 1003
The printer takes time to start up .................................................................................................................................. 1003
If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound ........................................................................................................................... 1003
Messages advising to check the maintenance cartridge are not cleared ..................................................... 1003
The printer consumes a lot of ink ................................................................................................................................... 1004
Ink Level Detection ................................................................................................................................................................ 1004
Error Message
Error Message
1007
Error Messages 1008
Messages regarding paper 1010
Paper mismatch ...................................................................................................................................................................... 1010
MediaType Mismatch ............................................................................................................................................................ 1010
The paper is too small. ......................................................................................................................................................... 1011
The paper is too small. ......................................................................................................................................................... 1011
PaprWidth Mismatch ............................................................................................................................................................. 1012
Paper size not detected. ..................................................................................................................................................... 1012
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