https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Desktop-Inkjet-Printers/Cannon-Pixma-MG495/m-p/22117#M1965 <P>For the last month my recently purchased Pixma MG495 has not being working properly. The black ink has appeared faded and lines are not straight. I have tried the following:</P><P>&nbsp;</P><UL><LI>Purchased brand new ink cartridges.</LI><LI>Performed deep cleaning multiple times.</LI><LI>Performed the print head alignment (both manual and automatic).</LI></UL><P>Not of these have worked for me. Can someone help as I am desperate!</P> Sun, 28 Apr 2013 21:01:49 GMT ccoylerr 2013-04-28T21:01:49Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Desktop-Inkjet-Printers/Cannon-Pixma-MG495/m-p/22117#M1965 <P>For the last month my recently purchased Pixma MG495 has not being working properly. The black ink has appeared faded and lines are not straight. I have tried the following:</P><P>&nbsp;</P><UL><LI>Purchased brand new ink cartridges.</LI><LI>Performed deep cleaning multiple times.</LI><LI>Performed the print head alignment (both manual and automatic).</LI></UL><P>Not of these have worked for me. Can someone help as I am desperate!</P> Sun, 28 Apr 2013 21:01:49 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Desktop-Inkjet-Printers/Cannon-Pixma-MG495/m-p/22117#M1965 ccoylerr 2013-04-28T21:01:49Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Desktop-Inkjet-Printers/Cannon-Pixma-MG495/m-p/22281#M1966 <P>Hello ccoylerr.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Additional troubleshooting will have to be done to narrow down the cause of your issue.&nbsp; Please contact our support group using the link below for additional assistance with this issue.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><A href="http://www.usa.canon.com/cusa/consumer/standard_display/contact_us_consumer" target="_blank">http://www.usa.canon.com/cusa/consumer/standard_display/contact_us_consumer</A></P> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:10:22 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Desktop-Inkjet-Printers/Cannon-Pixma-MG495/m-p/22281#M1966 Michael 2013-04-30T15:10:22Z