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    Canon Pixma iP 5000 Heavy banding problem with Cian

    How can I be sure it's the print head? They're not cheap.
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    Canon Pixma iP 5000 Heavy banding problem with Cian

    Hi Mowerman90 Thanks for your feedback. I have in fact managed to reserve an iP4700 at Dixons, for pickup tomorrow, in the event that the problem with my 5 year old iP5000 cannot be resolved. It will be a shame to dump it due to the banding but its useless in normal print quality mode...
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    Canon Pixma iP 5000 Heavy banding problem with Cian

    The Hat I hope I've uploaded these pics OK.
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    Canon Pixma iP 5000 Heavy banding problem with Cian

    Thanks for responding. I've since discovered if I select print quality to high there is no banding with Cian. Obviously the print time is too long for printing normally. How do I post a print onto the forum? PS What do you think of Canon's IP4700?. If my printer has had it's day that's the...
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    Canon Pixma iP 5000 Heavy banding problem with Cian

    My problem is my printer is printing 3mm wide horizontal bands or stripes. This light and dark banding only occurs with the color cian. Magenta, yellow and the blacks are perfect. I have: Replaced the cian cartridge. Run numerous nozzle cleaning and deep cleaning actions...
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