Blurred print

Suspected cause

  • Too much ink discharge.

  • Dot size is not appropriate

  • Resolution of printed image is too low

  • Bi-D Adjustment failure

  • PG is set too high

  • The customer is using an easy spreading media

  • Poor adjustment of Ruled Line Deviation Adjustment

Parts/Components to be checked

  1. Print Head

  2. Paper Type

Troubleshooting
StepConfirmation points and methodsPageYESNO
1

Perform Head ID Check & Input

Does the product recover from the failure?

Head ID Check & InputEndGo to step 2
2

Check the print duty

  • Check the print duty of RIP that the customer or the print driver uses.
  • If the duty is too high, lower it and check the image.

Does the product recover from the failure?

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3

Check the RIP setting

  • Check if the setting of RIP is proper. If not, change the RIP setting.

Does the product recover from the failure?

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4

Check the resolution of the printed image

  • Check if the resolution of the original image is enough.
  • If not, print in higher resolution.

Does the product recover from the failure?

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5

Check the Bi-D Adjustment failure

  • Print in Uni-D to see if the phenomenon can be reproduced.
  • If not, perform Bi-D Adjustment.

Does the product recover from the failure?

Bi-D AdjustmentEndGo to step 6
6

Perform PG Check & Adjustment

Does the product recover from the failure?

PG Check & AdjustmentEndGo to step 7
7

Perform Ruled Line Deviation Adjustment

Does the product recover from the failure?

Ruled Line Deviation Adjustment (Auto)End

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8

Change the media type

Does the product recover from the failure?

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