Basic manual

Solving Problems
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You see wrong or missing colors.
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Make sure the Ink option is set to
Color
for color images and your
software is set for color printing.
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The print head nozzles may need
cleaning; see page 25 for
instructions.
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The ink cartridges may be old or low
on ink. To replace an ink cartridge,
see page 27.
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Try turning off PhotoEnhance. Also
check if you’re using a special effect
that alters image colors, like Sepia.
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Try using Automatic mode. See
page 11 (Windows) or page 14
(Macintosh) for instructions.
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Try changing the
Gamma
setting in
the Advanced window; see page 17
for information about Advanced
settings.
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Your printed colors can never exactly
match your on-screen colors.
However, you can use a color
management system to get as close as
possible. Try using the ICM
(Windows) or ColorSync
(Macintosh) setting.
Your printout is grainy.
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Try using a higher quality paper.
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Select a higher Print Quality
(resolution) setting. See page 17 for
instructions.
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Run the Print Head Alignment
utility. See page 32 for instructions.
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You may need to increase the
image resolution or print it in a
smaller size; see your software
documentation.