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Printing Problems (continued)

Poor Print Quality

Print slanted/skewed

Check the separator gap and adjust as required.

Margins set to less than 1/4". Reset the margins to 1/4" or more.

Note that the maximum allowable skew is +/-2.5° relative to bottom edge of material. A minimal skew is allowed.

Space between lines not uniform

Printheads not aligned properly. Align printheads.

You have fields which have a value in some records and none in other records.

Blurry print

Printhead too high. Lower printheads.

Too much dust in printer. Clean rollers and printheads.

Printheads were scratched when cleaned. Replace print cartridge. When cleaning, use proper wipe in correct direction.

Media is glossy, recycled, too porous or too absor- bent. Use appropriate paper.

Print too light

At the start of a run or if printing is paused for more than about four minutes, the user must purge and test until print quality is acceptable.

Print speed set too fast. Reset to slower speed.

Printhead clogged or dirty. Purge and clean printheads.

Print resolution set too low. Select higher resolu- tion.

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Contents DA900 AddressRight Printer FCC Compliance Contents Contents Maintenance Supplies and Options Introduction Introduction DA900 AddressRight Printer Other Sources of Information Important Safety Notes What Do I Need To Know?Wall outlet should be near the machine and easily Introduction Specifications Specifications Media RequirementsMedia Size Stapling/ClippingMedia Requirements Printer Output Specifications Performance Specifications Environmental RequirementsComputer Requirements Options Specifications Meet the DA900 Printer Meet the DA900 Printer Printer ComponentsMeet the DA900 Printer Components 6. Feed RampControl Panel DA900 Printer Control Panel Messages DA900 Menu Options DA900 Meet the DA900 Printer Setting Up Your Printer Location Setting Up Your PrinterPrinter Setup Setting Up Your Printer DA900 AddressRight Printer Install the Bulk Ink Cartridge DA900 AddressRight Printer Connect to Your Computer Change parallel port settings using plus and minus keys Print Driver Printer Adjustments Printer Adjustments About this Chapter Set the Separator GapAdjust PrinterPush up to lock Adjust the Side Guides Adjust the Feed Ramp Adjust for Media Thickness Physically Position the Printheads Adjust the Upper Exit Rollers Print Test Pieces Using the DA900 Print Driver Using the DA900 Print Driver Accessing the Print Driver Print DriverGeneral Tab Printing Preferences Advanced Options Paper Size Advanced Options Head Adjustment Print Heads Advanced Options Print Quality Advanced Options Feed Delay Advanced Options Inverted Printing Advanced Options Language Using the DA900 Print Driver Maintenance Maintenance General Cleaning Replacing the Inkjet CartridgeSetting Ink Left Feature When Replacing Cartridges Nnn Cartridge Storage Purging the Printhead Nozzles Cleaning Printheads Cleaning the Media Sensor Replacing the Separator Tips DA900 AddressRight Printer Feed Rollers Replacing the Feed Rollers Maintenance Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Getting HelpPhone Support Before You CallTroubleshooting Power Problems Feeding ProblemsFeeding Problems Printing Problems No print on media Printing Problems Poor Print Quality Running low on ink. Replace cartridge Poor Print Quality Prints wrong/ incomplete information Troubleshooting Printer Errors Supplies Options Supplies and Accessories Supplies and OptionsHow to Order Options Supplies/OptionsSupplies and Options Appendix a Glossary Appendix A-Glossary DA900 AddressRight Printer a Appendix aAppendix A-Glossary DA900 AddressRight Printer a Appendix A-Glossary DA900 AddressRight Printer a Feeding DA900 AddressRight Printer a Appendix A-Glossary Appendix B Application Notes Appendix B-Application Notes Fixed-Head Versus Shuttle Head Printers Printheads and BandsDA900 AddressRight Printer B Appendix B Printheads and Bands Color Unprintable Areas Dual Purpose Ruler Other Printer Characteristics DA900 AddressRight Printer BIssues CompatibilityIndex Symbols IndexDA900 AddressRight Printer Index URL Page Page SV60970-OGRevA

DA900 specifications

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