https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Desktop-Inkjet-Printers/PIXMA-G7020-printer-making-faint-copies-with-over-half-full-ink/m-p/465142#M70110 <P>Hi,</P> <P>Please click <A href="https://ij.manual.canon/ij/webmanual/Manual/All/G7000%20series/EN/UG/ug-133.html" target="_self">HERE</A> for the steps to print the nozzle check. Once it prints, click the link in step 5 and compare your print out to the example. If your nozzle check does not match the example, you can try the nozzle cleaning and deep cleaning.</P> <P>If the nozzle check is good and your prints from the computer are good, I recommend making a scan of a picture or document. When you make the scan check to see if part or all of the scan looks faint. If it is, there may&nbsp; be a issue with the scanning element not scanning correctly and causing the copies to look faded.&nbsp;</P> <P>If the scanning element is not the issue, you may need to adjust the copy settings which you can find <A href="https://support.usa.canon.com/kb/index?page=content&amp;id=ART175686#:~:text=You%20can%20change%20the%20copy,next%20setting%20item%20is%20displayed." target="_self">HERE</A>.&nbsp;</P> <P><SPAN>Did this answer your question? Please click the Accept as Solution button so that others may find the answer as well.</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 01 Mar 2024 13:53:47 GMT ArthurJ 2024-03-01T13:53:47Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Desktop-Inkjet-Printers/PIXMA-G7020-printer-making-faint-copies-with-over-half-full-ink/m-p/463296#M69891 <P>The copies from this printer have become very faint. All the ink wells are over half full. What gives?</P> Wed, 21 Feb 2024 02:53:30 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Desktop-Inkjet-Printers/PIXMA-G7020-printer-making-faint-copies-with-over-half-full-ink/m-p/463296#M69891 RTR 2024-02-21T02:53:30Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Desktop-Inkjet-Printers/PIXMA-G7020-printer-making-faint-copies-with-over-half-full-ink/m-p/465142#M70110 <P>Hi,</P> <P>Please click <A href="https://ij.manual.canon/ij/webmanual/Manual/All/G7000%20series/EN/UG/ug-133.html" target="_self">HERE</A> for the steps to print the nozzle check. Once it prints, click the link in step 5 and compare your print out to the example. If your nozzle check does not match the example, you can try the nozzle cleaning and deep cleaning.</P> <P>If the nozzle check is good and your prints from the computer are good, I recommend making a scan of a picture or document. When you make the scan check to see if part or all of the scan looks faint. If it is, there may&nbsp; be a issue with the scanning element not scanning correctly and causing the copies to look faded.&nbsp;</P> <P>If the scanning element is not the issue, you may need to adjust the copy settings which you can find <A href="https://support.usa.canon.com/kb/index?page=content&amp;id=ART175686#:~:text=You%20can%20change%20the%20copy,next%20setting%20item%20is%20displayed." target="_self">HERE</A>.&nbsp;</P> <P><SPAN>Did this answer your question? Please click the Accept as Solution button so that others may find the answer as well.</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 01 Mar 2024 13:53:47 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Desktop-Inkjet-Printers/PIXMA-G7020-printer-making-faint-copies-with-over-half-full-ink/m-p/465142#M70110 ArthurJ 2024-03-01T13:53:47Z