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My Canon Pixma MP640 has a nice low noise level, which was one of my criteria for choosing a printer (open-plan home, spouse a very light sleeper etc). It just calmly does what it's supposed to do, without any fuss. Unlike the one I had before (extremely briefly!), which was a prima donna of...

Nice photo, Smudger! It's far better than the usual publicity photos (there are only so many angles with which to try to inject drama into a static black block!). Maybe you could get paid for this kind of thing?

I think a Sound of the Week competition is a great idea! Compared with my Panasonic KX-P1081, my Epson dot matrix (RX-P1081) sounded positively polite and considerate. No other printers I heard could screech like the Panasonic (it was a case of press the button and run). I wish I'd recorded it...

Did you solve it, @Thombar? If not, could you have entered the wrong combination of printer settings? :hide It happens sometimeswith my printer, anyway (MP640). E.g. I sometimes forget that if I specify high quality, my printer expects paper loaded in the rear tray, where photo paper goes...