Other Printing Problems

 

 

Status

Possible causes, Descriptions, and Solutions

 

 

Changing the color settings

With the IPDL-C printer driver, do not make radical changes

with the printer driver causes a

to the settings on the [Color Setting] tab.

drastic change in printout color.

Also note that the sample shown by the printer driver is in-

 

tended to show what processes are being applied, not exactly

 

what your printout will look like.

 

 

Photograph printing looks

With the IPDL-C printer driver, select [High Quality] on the

rough.

[Print Quality] tab.

 

 

 

Printing from some applications results in a loss of resolu-

 

tion.

 

 

Color documents are printed in

The printer driver is not set up for color printing. Select [Col-

black and white.

or] in the color mode setting with the printer driver.

 

 

 

Some applications normally print color text as black and

 

white.

 

 

Fine dot pattern does not print.

Select [Photograph] in the [Dithering:] setting with the printer

 

driver.

 

 

Solid areas, lines or text are

Select [K] in the [Black Text/Graphics:] setting with the printer

shiny or glossy when created as

driver.

a mixture of cyan, magenta, yel-

 

low.

 

 

 

Black gradation is not natural.

Select [CMY + K] in the [Black Text/Graphics:] setting with the

 

printer driver.

 

 

Thin lines are blurred or light.

With the IPDL-C printer driver, select the [CAD] check box on

 

the [Print Quality] tab.

 

 

Overlay printing cannot be per-

The printing conditions for the document to be printed differ

formed.

from those for the page to be overlaid. The printing condi-

 

tions including paper size, color setting and quality setting

 

for the page to be overlaid and for the document to be print-

 

ed should be the same.

 

Note

 

Some applications ignore the overlay printing mode

 

made with the printer driver.

 

 

The page layout has changed.

The printable area differs from printer to printer. A docu-

 

ment that when printed by another printer fits on a single

 

page might not fit on one page when printed by this printer.

 

From the IPDL-C printer driver, check the [Enlarge Printable

 

Area] on the [MISC.] tab.

 

 

Note

If you cannot solve the problem by taking the above actions, contact your sales or service representative.

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