Cannot Print Without Margins
Make borderless setting in the print settings. If you select a paper type that does not support borderless printing,
you cannot select Borderless. Select a paper type that supports borderless printing.
Related Information
& “Printing Basics - Windows” on page 36
&
“Printing Basics - Mac OS X” on page 37
Edges of the Image are Cropped During Borderless Printing
During borderless printing, the image is slightly enlarged and the protruding area is cropped. Select a smaller
enlargement setting.
❏ Wi n d o w s
Click Settings next to the Borderless checkbox on the printer driver's Main tab, and then change the settings.
❏ Mac OS X
Change the Expansion setting from the print dialog's Print Settings menu.
The Position, Size, or Margins of the Printout Are Incorrect
❏ Load paper in the correct direction, and slide the edge guides against the edges of the paper.
❏ When placing the originals on the scanner glass, align the corner of the original with the corner indicated by a
symbol on the frame of the scanner glass. If the edges of the copy are cropped o, move the original slightly
away from the corner.
❏ When placing the originals on the scanner glass, clean the scanner glass and the document cover. If there is dust
or stains on the glass, the copy area may extend to include the dust or stains, resulting in the wrong copying
position or small images.
❏ Select the appropriate paper size setting.
❏ Adjust the margin setting in the application so that it falls within the printable area.
Related Information
& “Loading Paper in the Rear Paper Feed” on page 30
& “Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass” on page 34
& “Cleaning the Scanner Glass” on page 83
& “Printable Area” on page 123
Printed Characters Are Incorrect or Garbled
❏ Connect the USB cable securely to the printer and the computer.
❏ Cancel any paused print jobs.
❏ Do not put the computer manually into the Hibernate mode or the Sleep mode while printing. Pages of garbled
text may be printed next time you start the computer.
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