Carriage movement problems (contact to

- Confirm that the carriage timing slit strip film is free from

other parts, strange noise)

damage or grease.

 

- Clean the carriage timing slit strip film (with ethanol and

 

lint-free paper).

 

- Replace the

 

- carriage timing slit strip film, or

 

- carriage unit.

Faulty scanning (no scanning, strange

- Confirm the connection between the scanner unit and the

noise)

logic board.

 

- Replace the

 

- scanner unit, or

 

- logic board ass'y.

The FAU lamp does not light.

- Confirm the connection between the scanner unit, FAU,

 

and the logic board.

 

- Replace the

 

- document pressure plate unit (FAU), or

 

- logic board ass'y.

Unsatisfactory print quality No printing, or no color ejected.

- Replace the

 

- ink tank,

 

- print head*1, or

 

- logic board ass'y.

 

- Remove foreign material from the purge unit caps, if any.

 

- Replace the purge unit.

Printing is faint, or white lines appear on

- Remove and re-install the print head.

printouts even after print head cleaning.

- Replace the

Line(s) not included in the print data

- ink tank,

appears on printouts.

- print head*1,

 

 

- purge unit, or

 

- logic board ass'y.

Paper gets smeared.

- Feed several sheets of paper.

 

- Perform bottom plate cleaning.

 

- Clean the paper path with cotton swab or cloth.

 

- Clean the ASF sub-rollers.

A part of a line is missing on printouts.

- Replace the

 

- ink tank, or

 

- print head*1.

Color hue is incorrect.

- Replace the

 

- ink tank, or

 

- print head*1.

 

- Perform print head alignment.

Printing is incorrect.

Replace the logic board ass'y.

No ejection of black ink.

- Replace the

 

- ink tank, or

 

- print head*1.

 

- Remove foreign material from the purge unit caps, if any.

 

- Replace the purge unit.

Graphic or text is enlarged on printouts.

When enlarged in the carriage movement direction:

 

- Clean grease or oil off the timing slit strip film

 

- Replace the

 

- timing slit strip film,

 

- carriage unit, or

 

- logic board ass'y.

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Canon MP800 manual When enlarged in the carriage movement direction