Your printout is grainy.

Use a higher quality paper or select a higher Quality Type or Print Quality in your printer software. If you’re copying without a computer, use the control panel buttons to select Best Photo as the quality setting.

Align the print head; see page 59 for instructions.

Increase the image resolution or print it in a smaller size; see your software documentation.

You see wrong or missing colors.

Make sure Black Ink Only is off (Windows) or Color ink is selected (Macintosh), even when you’re printing black and white photographs.

Clean the print head; see page 58 for instructions.

The ink cartridges may be old or low on ink; see page 53.

Make sure you loaded the correct paper type and selected the correct setting for it in your software or on the RX620 screen.

Try turning off PhotoEnhanceTM in your printer software. Also check if you’re using a special effect that alters image colors, like Sepia.

Try changing the Gamma setting in your printer software.

If the Stylus Photo RX620 runs out of paper, load additional paper as soon as possible. If it is left without paper for a long period of time, the colors of your next copy or print job may be incorrect.

Your printed colors can never exactly match your on-screen colors. However, you can use a color management system, such as ICM or ColorSync®, to get as close as possible. See your on-screen Reference Guide for details.

Miscellaneous Printing ProblemsYou see incorrect characters.

Make sure the USB cable is securely connected to the computer. Lift the scanner section and check that the USB cable is securely connected to the USB port inside the Stylus Photo RX620.

Make sure the Stylus Photo RX620 is selected in your application, or as the Windows default printer.

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