Canon Imageprograf Ipf8300 User Guide

CauseCorrective ActionIncorrect Printhead alignment
value.In the Control Panel menu, set  Head Height to a lower height.
 (See " Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images (Head Height) .")
→P.843
The type of paper specified in
the printer driver does not
match the type loaded in the
printer.Load paper of the same type as you have specified in the printer driver.  (See " Loading Rolls in the Printer .")
→P.777
 (See " Loading Sheets in the Printer .")
→P.802
Make sure the...

3.Remove the Cleaning Brush (a).
4.Using the back of the Cleaning Brush, move the first Switch to the side opposite ●.
Troubleshooting 
>
 Problems with the printing quality 
>Setting the Blue Switch on the PlateniPF8300121064
 

5.Refer to the following table to confirm the number on the Platen that corresponds to the size of paper for printing.NumberDimensions2254 mm (10 in)3355 mm (14 in)4432 mm (17 in)5515 mm (JIS B2 or B3)6594 mm (ISO A1 or A2) or 610 mm (24 in)7841 mm (ISO A0 or A1)8914 mm (36 in)91,030 mm (JIS B0 or B1)101,067 mm (42 in)111,117 mm (44 in)
6.Using the back of the Cleaning Brush, move the Switch to the side opposite ●, corresponding to the size of the paper
for printing.
In this case, note that you will move...

7.Close the Top Cover.
The contrast becomes uneven during printing
CauseCorrective ActionThe paper feed amount is out of adjust-
ment.Adjust the feed amount.  (See " Adjusting the Feed Amount .")
→P.845
The type of paper specified in the printer
driver does not match the type loaded in
the printer.Load paper of the same type as you have specified in the printer driver.  (See " Loading Rolls in the Printer .")
→P.777
 (See " Loading Sheets in the Printer .")
→P.802
Make sure the...

Images are printed crookedCauseCorrective ActionIn the Control Panel menu, Skew Check Lv. is set to
Loose  or Off .In the Control Panel menu, set  Skew Check Lv. to Stand-
ard .In the Control Panel menu,  Width Detection is set to
Off .Set  Width Detection  to On  in the Control Panel menu.
Documents are printed in monochrome
CauseCorrective ActionIn the  Advanced Settings  of the printer driv-
er,  Monochrome  or Monochrome (Photo) , is
specified in  Color Mode .In the Advanced Settings  of the printer...

CauseCorrective ActionIncorrect Printhead alignment value.When printing fine lines or text at high precision on
glossy or semi-glossy photo or proofing paper, set the
optimal Printhead height before aligning the printhead.  (See " Enhancing Printing Quality .")
→P.837
In the Control Panel menu, use a lower  Head Height
setting.  (See " Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Im-
ages (Head Height) .")
→P.843
Depending on the type of paper, the thickness of printed
lines may be...

Cannot print over a network
Cannot connect the printer to the network ..................................................................................................... 1069
 
Cannot print over a TCP/IP network .............................................................................................................. 1069
Cannot print over a NetWare network ........................................................................................................... 1070
Cannot print over AppleTalk or...

Cannot print over a NetWare networkCauseCorrective ActionThe printer's NetWare set-
tings are not configured
correctly.Make sure the printer's NetWare settings are configured correctly. In particular, make
sure a valid frame type is selected.
 (See " Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings .")
→P.964
The computer you are try-
ing to print from is not con-
figured correctly.Make sure the computer's NetWare settings are configured correctly.
 (See " Configuring...

Installation problems
Removing Installed Printer Drivers ................................................................................................................ 1071
Removing Installed Printer Drivers
Follow these steps to remove installed printer drivers and utilities.
Removing printer drivers (Windows)
Remove the printer driver as follows.
Note• In  Windows  2000/Windows  XP/Windows  Server  2003/Windows  Vista/Windows  Server  2008/Windows  7,
you must log on with administrative rights, such...

3.Select  imagePROGRAF Status Monitor , and then click the Change/Remove button.
Removing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility (Windows)
Remove imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility as follows.
1. From the Windows  start menu, select  Programs > imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility  > Uninstaller (image-
PROGRAF Device Setup Utility)  to start the wizard.
2. In the wizard window, click  Delete, and then click  Next.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to remove imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility....