topic Re: shadow printing in Desktop Inkjet Printers

shadow printing

gnaines — Sat, 17 May 2014 13:21:14 GMT

My Canon MX452 is starting to double print everything. How do I correct this?

Re: shadow printing

Stephen — Sat, 17 May 2014 14:49:35 GMT

Hi gnaines!

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Re: shadow printing

gnaines — Sun, 18 May 2014 14:25:11 GMT

I run on Mac 10.x Maverick. I have a USB connection on the pinter but I can also print from other computers like my laptop via WIFI. Hope this helps. Also, when I run a test page, the result is sharp and focussed.

Re: shadow printing

Ramona — Sat, 21 Jun 2014 01:59:46 GMT

Hi gnaines,

Performing a print head alignment on the printer may resolve the double printing issue. To perform a print head alignment, please follow the steps located at the link below:

PIXMA MX452 Print Head Alignment

Hope this helps!

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