Photos do not print correctly
Check the paper tray
1.
Verify that the photo paper in the In tray with the side to be printed on facing down.
Verify that the photo paper is flat.
2.
Slide the paper forward until it stops.
3.
Slide the paper guides firmly against the edge of the paper.
Do not press the guide so firmly against the paper that the paper bends or curls.
Check the printer properties
Open the
Printer Properties
dialog box and verify the following options:
Tab
Setting
Paper/Quality
Size is
: An appropriate paper size
Type is
: An appropriate photo paper
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Tab
Setting
Print quality
:
Best
or
Maximum dpi
Colors are tinted or incorrect
If colors in photos appear tinted or incorrect, follow these steps:
1.
Verify that neither print cartridge is
low on ink
.
If neither print cartridge is low on ink, proceed to step 2.
2.
Align
the print cartridges.
3.
Reprint the photo.
4.
If colors are still tinted or incorrect,
calibrate the color
.
Both a photo print cartridge and a tri-color print cartridge must be installed for color
calibration.
5.
Reprint the photo.
6.
If colors continue to appear tinted or incorrect, open the
Printer Properties
dialog
box, click the
Color
tab, and then click the
Advanced color settings
button.
7.
Adjust the colors by using the Advanced color settings dialog box.
Horizontal lines appear on a photo
If light or dark horizontal lines appear on photos, follow this procedure:
1.
Clean
the print cartridges.
2.
Reprint the photo.
3.
If horizontal lines still occur,
align the print cartridges
.
4.
Reprint the photo.