I see horizontal or vertical lines in my printout. What should I do?

  • Perform a nozzle check from the printer's control panel, then do one of the following:

    • If there are gaps in the nozzle check pattern, perform a print head cleaning.
    • If there are no gaps in the nozzle check pattern, try the solutions below:

      Horizontal Banding

      • Select the correct media type in the media settings using the printer's control panel.
      • Perform a print adjustment in the media settings using the printer's control panel.

      Vertical Banding

      • Perform a print quality adjustment using the printer's control panel.
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