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    Mysterious disappearing non-clogging related (?) banding issues on iP4200

    I still don't quite get what's going on to understand what exactly am I loosing in print quality - colour intensity or resolution?
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    Mysterious disappearing non-clogging related (?) banding issues on iP4200

    According to this manual, the only time iP4200 is printing unidirectionally is when printing grayscale on envelopes. However, it specifies that there indeed is a matter of the number of passes: 1 pass in normal colour and grayscale printing and 2 passes and more in borderless, photo paper, etc...
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    Mysterious disappearing non-clogging related (?) banding issues on iP4200

    Tested that and found out that Duplex Printing is the culprit. Set 'on', and there are coloured striped 'grayscale' prints on both 32-bit WinXP and 64-bit Win7. Set 'off', and there's pure grayscale.
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    Mysterious disappearing non-clogging related (?) banding issues on iP4200

    Łukasz, thanks a ton for the explanation! Can I find more information on which printing conditions trigger this unidirectional operation?
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    Mysterious disappearing non-clogging related (?) banding issues on iP4200

    But why on Earth would this electric failure only manifest itself under certain conditions I described?! I mean, one moment it couldn't print a simple check pattern properly, but set to borderless it managed to print 100+ full colour pages, four hours straight, without a hitch. What is so...
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    Mysterious disappearing non-clogging related (?) banding issues on iP4200

    I'm rather new to the world of refilling, but here's my story. In short, my printer has colour banding issues with cyan-based colours, but only under certain printing (software?) conditions. I've a second-hand PIXMA iP4200 with a new print head. Never used it for colour printing, and never...
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