White Ink looks muddy or grey

White Ink looks muddy or grey

Why does Yellow print out green or White Ink is looking muddy or gray.

Reasons and Solutions:

1. Other colors of ink have back-flushed into the yellow damper

DTG troubleshooting

**Run several head cleanings using the Ink button on the control panel. This will flush out the contaminating colors.

DTG troubleshooting

Prevention: After filling all the ink colors set all valves to draw ink. Press and hold the Ink Fill button for 5 - 10 seconds. Run several head cleaning cycles after that.

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