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Printout is Scuffed, Color is Missing or Banding or Unexpected Colors Appear

The print head nozzles may be clogged.

Solutions

Perform a nozzle check to see if the print head nozzles are clogged. Perform a nozzle check, and then clean the print head if any of the print head nozzles are clogged. If you have not used the printer for a long time, the print head nozzles may be clogged and ink drops may not be discharged.