Problems with borderless documents

Borderless printing guidelines

Streaks appear in a light portion of a photo

Horizontal lines appear on a photo

Image is printed at an angle

Ink smears

Part of the photo is faded

Photo has an unwanted border

Borderless printing guidelines

When printing borderless photos or brochures, follow these guidelines:

Verify that the paper size specified in the Page Setup dialog box matches the size of the paper loaded in the In tray.

Select the appropriate paper type in the Paper Type/Quality panel.

Do not print borderless documents in the ink-backup mode. Always have two print cartridges installed in the printer.

Streaks appear in a light portion of a photo

If streaks appear in a light portion of a photo, approximately 63 mm (2.5 inches) from one of the long edges of the photo, try the following solutions:

Install a photo print cartridge in the printer.

Rotate the image 180°.

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