Other problems

Other problems

The printer consumes a lot of ink

Cause

Corrective Action

Many full-page color images are printed.

In print jobs such as photos, images are lled with

 

color. This consumes a lot of ink. This does not

 

indicate a problem with the printer.

 

 

Head Cleaning B is used often.

Head Cleaning B consumes a lot of ink. This does

 

not indicate a problem with the printer. Unless the

 

printer has been moved or stored for a long period

 

or you are troubleshooting Printhead problems, we

 

recommend not performing Head Cleaning B, to the

 

extent possible.

 

 

You have just nished initial installation, when more

After initial installation or at the rst-time use after

ink is consumed to ll the system.

transfer, ink ows into the system between the Ink

 

Tank and Printhead, which may cause the ink level

 

indicators to drop to 80%. This does not indicate a

 

problem with the printer.

 

 

A message to check the Maintenance Cartridge is not cleared after you replace the Maintenance Cartridge

Cause

Corrective Action

The printer has not detected the new Maintenance

Remove the new Maintenance Cartridge you have

Cartridge.

just installed and insert it again rmly.

 

 

 

Restart the printer.

 

 

Paper is not cut straight

Cause

Corrective Action

The paper is bent or curled at the cut position.

Straighten out any curling by the edges of the paper.

 

 

Paper rises by the ends of the cut position before

Reload the paper correctly.

it is cut.

 

 

 

Paper cannot be cut

Cause

Corrective Action

The printed document became caught on a foreign

Remove the foreign object by the Output Tray to

object by the Output Tray, which lifted the document.

enable the printer to eject the printed document,

The Cutter passed under the paper.

keeping it level.

 

 

In the printer driver, No or Print Cut Guideline is

Specify Yes in Auto Cut in the printer driver.

specied in Auto Cut.

 

 

 

In MAIN MENU, Eject or Manual is specied in

Specify Automatic in Cutting Mode in MAIN MENU.

Cutting Mode.

 

 

 

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