Canon imagePROGRAF iPF8300 Basic Guide No.2 Basic Manual

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7TroubleshootingPhenomenon Cause Corrective ActionPaper rubs against the printhead1.2.The type of paper specified in theprinter driver does not match thetype loaded in the printer.The Printhead is set too low in theControl Panel menu.Paper has been loaded incorrectly,causing it to wrinkle.You are printing on heavyweightpaper or paper that curls orwrinkles easily after absorbing ink.Load paper of the same type as you have specified inthe printer driver.Make sure the same type of paper is specified in theprinter driver as you have loaded in the printer.Press the Stop button and stop printing.Change the type of paper in the printer driver andtry printing again.In the Control Panel menu, set Head Height toAutomatic.Reload the paper.When printing on CAD Tracing Paper or other film-based media, choose a VacuumStrngth setting ofStandard, Strong, or Strongest in the Control Panelmenu. If rubbing still occurs, in the Control Panelmenu, use a higher Head Height setting.When printing on Heavyweight Coated Paper orother paper-based media, choose a VacuumStrngthsetting of Strong or Strongest in the Control Panelmenu. If rubbing still occurs, in the Control Panelmenu, use a higher Head Height setting.When printing on paper 0.1 mm (0.004 in) thick orless, choose a VacuumStrngth setting of Weakestin the Control Panel menu. If rubbing still occurs, inthe Control Panel menu, use a higher Head Heightsetting.(→ , Loading Rolls in the Printer)(→ , Loading Sheets in the Printer)(→ , Loading Rolls in the Printer)(→ , Loading Sheets in the Printer)(→"Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and BlurryImages (Head Height)," User Manual)(→"Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and BlurryImages (Head Height)," User Manual)(→"Adjusting the Vacuum Strength (VacuumStrngth),"User Manual)(→"Adjusting the Vacuum Strength (VacuumStrngth),"User Manual)(→"Adjusting the Vacuum Strength (VacuumStrngth),"User Manual)(→"Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and BlurryImages (Head Height)," User Manual)(→"Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and BlurryImages (Head Height)," User Manual)When you have loaded paper, thepaper you have loaded does notmatch the type selected on theControl Panel.Be sure to select the correct type of paper in theControl Panel menu when loading paper.(→ , Loading Rolls in the Printer)(→ , Loading Sheets in the Printer)