Printouts Are Blank/Blurry or Fuzzy/Inaccurate or Bleeding Colors/Streaks or Lines

If the pattern is not printed correctly, check if the ink tank for the problem color is empty.

If the ink tank is not empty, go to the next step.

• For Windows:
  • Clean the print head
  • Clean the print head

  If it does not improve, go to the next step.

  • For Windows:
    • Clean the print head deeply
    • Clean the print head deeply

    If it does not improve, turn off the printer for more than 24 hours without disconnecting the power plug, and go to the next step.

    For details on printing the nozzle check pattern, print head cleaning, and print head deep cleaning, see If Printing Is Faint or Uneven.

    • When copying, see also the sections below:
    • Cleaning Platen and Document Cover
    • Cleaning the ADF (Auto Document Feeder)
    If the glass of ADF is dirty, black streaks appear on the paper as shown below.

    

    1. TR8600 series
    2. Frequently Asked Questions
    3. Printing Problems
    4. Printouts Are Blank/Blurry or Fuzzy/Inaccurate or Bleeding Colors/Streaks or Lines