Paper Trouble After Printing

The back side of the paper is soiled

Is the paper output tray soiled?

Is a second page printing before the first one

is dry?

Clean the printer (see page 4-2).

If you print documents that require some time to dry, such as photos, the printer may eject the next page before the first page is dry. If this happens, remove each page as it prints to avoid stacking.

The printed side of the paper is soiled

Is the paper too thick?

You cannot use paper that exceeds 38 lb (105 g/m2) (see page 3-1).

Is the paper bent

Do not use paper that is bent or creased. Smooth out

or curled?

all curls before printing.

Is the printing on the

Paper has a right side and a wrong side for printing.

wrong side of the paper?

Confirm which side of the paper to print on and reset

 

the paper in the printer.

Paper curls after printing

Is the paper suitable

When printing colorful illustrations, such as photos,

for printing?

thin paper will curl or warp because of the large

 

amount of ink used.

 

If this happens, use paper that is designed for printing

 

illustrations and photos, such as High Resolution

 

Paper.

Troubleshooting

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

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Canon LR1 user manual Paper Trouble After Printing, Back side of the paper is soiled, Printed side of the paper is soiled