• Global community
    • Language:
      • Deutsch
      • English
      • Español
      • Français
      • Português
  • 日本語コミュニティ
    Dedicated community for Japanese speakers
  • 한국 커뮤니티
    Dedicated community for Korean speakers
Exit
0

printing from iMac to Canon Pixma ip7250

New Here ,
Jun 16, 2021 Jun 16, 2021

Copy link to clipboard

Copied

Hi,

I need some help, please.

Is there anybody out there who can help me with the printer settings, because I get stripes and stuff on my prints.

Have cleaned the print unit etc.

Much obliged.

Jens Ulrich

 

Views

621

Translate

Translate

Report

Report
Community guidelines
Be kind and respectful, give credit to the original source of content, and search for duplicates before posting. Learn more
community guidelines

correct answers 1 Correct answer

Community Expert , Jun 16, 2021 Jun 16, 2021

Are the stripes in the same direction across the page that the print head moves when printing? If so then this is almost certainly a print head problem.

If you get thin stripes in the direction as the paper comes out - then it could be ink on the feed rollers/pinwheels.

If you are not sure, then can you post a photo of the print coming out of the printer.

 

Check the nozzles etc but also look in print settings and make sure you are not using bi-directional printing. That is where the printer pri

...

Votes

Translate

Translate
Adobe
Community Expert ,
Jun 16, 2021 Jun 16, 2021

Copy link to clipboard

Copied

Do you still have the problem when printing from another program?

Votes

Translate

Translate

Report

Report
Community guidelines
Be kind and respectful, give credit to the original source of content, and search for duplicates before posting. Learn more
community guidelines
Community Expert ,
Jun 16, 2021 Jun 16, 2021

Copy link to clipboard

Copied

Check you have the latest printer driver for this printer for your OS, though it's quite an old model and Canon may have not updated them: https://www.canon.co.uk/support/consumer_products/products/printers/inkjet/pixma_ip_series/pixma_ip7...

Votes

Translate

Translate

Report

Report
Community guidelines
Be kind and respectful, give credit to the original source of content, and search for duplicates before posting. Learn more
community guidelines
New Here ,
Jun 16, 2021 Jun 16, 2021

Copy link to clipboard

Copied

Thanks.
I have the latest driver for the printer
Thanks very much.
Jens
--
Jens Ulrich.
[Personal information removed by moderator - please do not post personal contact details in this public forum]

Votes

Translate

Translate

Report

Report
Community guidelines
Be kind and respectful, give credit to the original source of content, and search for duplicates before posting. Learn more
community guidelines
Community Expert ,
Jun 16, 2021 Jun 16, 2021

Copy link to clipboard

Copied

Are the stripes in the same direction across the page that the print head moves when printing? If so then this is almost certainly a print head problem.

If you get thin stripes in the direction as the paper comes out - then it could be ink on the feed rollers/pinwheels.

If you are not sure, then can you post a photo of the print coming out of the printer.

 

Check the nozzles etc but also look in print settings and make sure you are not using bi-directional printing. That is where the printer prints in both directions as the head passes. Great for speed but not the best quality.

 

Dave

Votes

Translate

Translate

Report

Report
Community guidelines
Be kind and respectful, give credit to the original source of content, and search for duplicates before posting. Learn more
community guidelines
New Here ,
Jun 18, 2021 Jun 18, 2021

Copy link to clipboard

Copied

Thank you.
I will try that.
All my best
--
Jens Ulrich.

[Personal information removed by moderator.]

Votes

Translate

Translate

Report

Report
Community guidelines
Be kind and respectful, give credit to the original source of content, and search for duplicates before posting. Learn more
community guidelines
New Here ,
Jul 01, 2021 Jul 01, 2021

Copy link to clipboard

Copied

Hello people,

thank you very much.

Problem solved.

Cleaned everything that could be cleaned 😉

Votes

Translate

Translate

Report

Report
Community guidelines
Be kind and respectful, give credit to the original source of content, and search for duplicates before posting. Learn more
community guidelines
Community Expert ,
Jul 01, 2021 Jul 01, 2021

Copy link to clipboard

Copied

LATEST

Thanks for coming back and letting us know 🙂

Dave

Votes

Translate

Translate

Report

Report
Community guidelines
Be kind and respectful, give credit to the original source of content, and search for duplicates before posting. Learn more
community guidelines