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Question posted by janetyler on February 8th, 2012

Blurry Color Print On Canon Ip4200 Pixma

Cannot get a good quality color print - it comes out blurry - lalso - printer does not hold a greyscale setting

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iP4200 Easy Setup Instructions - Page 1

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iP4200 Quick Start Guide - Page 4

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iP4200 Quick Start Guide - Page 30

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iP4200 Quick Start Guide - Page 35

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iP4200 Quick Start Guide - Page 40

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iP4200 Quick Start Guide - Page 56

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iP4200 Quick Start Guide - Page 72

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iP4200 Quick Start Guide - Page 73

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iP4200 Quick Start Guide - Page 76

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iP4200 Quick Start Guide - Page 83

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iP4200 Quick Start Guide - Page 90

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iP4200 Quick Start Guide - Page 91

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Service Manual - Page 4

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Service Manual - Page 7

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Service Manual - Page 8

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Service Manual - Page 17

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Service Manual - Page 36

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Service Manual - Page 39

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Service Manual - Page 56

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Service Manual - Page 57

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