Symptom | Check | Cause/Solutions |
The printed | • Did you allow dust | cWipe the plastic part of the print cartridge and |
pictures are | to get on the print | remove dust. |
inferior in | cartridge? |
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quality. | • Did you allow dust | cDo not touch the printing surface (the |
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| get on the printed | printing surface may result in imperfect |
| surface? | printing. |
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| • Did you use used | cDo not print on used print paper. Printing an |
| print paper? | image twice on the same paper will not make |
| the printed image thicker. | |
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| • Did you shoot an | c When you shoot an image in the RAW file |
| image in the RAW | format, a |
| file format? | also recorded. As the printer does not support |
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| the RAW file format, it may use the JPEG file to |
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| print an image. A RAW file can be printed |
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| from a PC. For details, see the operating |
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| instructions of the digital camera you are using. |
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| What is a RAW file? |
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| A RAW file is an original image file format to |
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| save uncompressed, unprocessed still image |
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| data captured from a digital camera. |
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| For whether or not a digital camera can capture |
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| an image in the RAW file format, see the |
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| operating instructions of the digital camera. |
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| • Did you use an | cAn AdobeRGB image file that supports the DCF |
| AdobeRGB- | 2.0 will undergo color corrections, but an |
| compliant digital | AdobeRGB image file that does not support the |
| camera, not | DCF 2.0 will be printed in vague colors without |
| compatible with | color corrections. |
| the DCF 2.0, to | What is an AdobeRGB? |
| shoot an image in | |
| An AdobeRGB is a color space that the Adobe | |
| the AdobeRGB | |
| System Incorporated employs and uses as the | |
| mode? | |
| default setting for image processing software | |
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| including the Adobe Photoshop. The |
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| AdobeRGB, an optional color space extended |
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| with the DCF 2.0, determines the color ranges |
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| widely used in printing industry. |
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| For whether or not a digital camera supports |
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| the AdobeRGB, see the operating instructions of |
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| the digital camera. |
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