Characters on the screen do not match printed characters

Special symbols and graphics codes may be mapped to different ASCII codes by different computers and printers. Compare the character set in your computer manual with the printer character set shown in Appendix B.

Printing beyond edge of page

If the printer is printing only part of each line, try the following measures.

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Make sure the paper is aligned correctly with the left side of the feed slot.

Check the software application’s setting for the right margin.

The printer may print on the platen when this problem occurs. Clean the printer platen before starting your print job. (79)

IrDA printing stops and paper is ejected

If printing via the IrDA interface suddenly stops, try the following measures.

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Make sure communication via IrDA is not blocked. (23)

Make sure the IrDA port is clean. Use only a soft, clean cloth to clean IrDA port.

Printer prints incorrect number of lines on a page

If too few or too many lines are printed on the page, follow the procedure below.

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Check the software application’s page length and top/bottom margin settings.

Make sure the paper is loaded correctly.

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Canon K10158 manual Characters on the screen do not match printed characters, Printing beyond edge