Resolving photo printing problems

Also see Poor print quality and unexpected printouts on page 90 for additional troubleshooting information.

●Make sure you are printing on the correct side of the media

◦Load media print-side down in the input tray.

◦Load media print-side up in the rear manual feed slot.

●Check the print settings

1.Open the printer driver (see Printing a document on page 49).

2.On the Features tab (Windows) or the Paper Type/Quality panel (Macintosh), check the following settings:

●Select the appropriate photo paper type.

●Select the highest resolution option such as Best or Maximum dpi on the print quality drop- down list.

●Colors are tinted or incorrect

If colors in photographs appear tinted or incorrect, follow these steps:

1.Reprint the photograph.

2.If colors are still tinted or incorrect, try the following steps:

●Windows: Open the printer driver (see Printing a document on page 49), click the Color tab, and then click More color options.

●Macintosh: Click File and click Print. Open the Paper Type/Quality panel and click the Color Options tab.

3.Adjust the color tone sliders: If the colors are too yellow, move the color tone slider towards Cooler. If the colors are too blue, move the color tone slider towards Warmer.

4.Reprint the photograph.

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