Dell V305 User Guide - Page 104

Printing Problems

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Load a smaller amount of paper when printing multiple pages. For more information, see Print Media Guidelines. Make sure the paper is not wrinkled, torn, or damaged. Check for a paper jam. For more information, see Clearing Paper Jams. Printing Problems Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary. For more information, see Replacing Ink Cartridges. Ensure that you remove individual sheets from the paper exit tray. To avoid ink smudging when you are using the following media, remove each sheet as it exits, and allow it to dry:  Photo/glossy paper  Transparencies  Labels  Envelopes  Iron-on transfers Free up memory resources on your computer when print speed is slow.  Close all applications not in use.  Try minimizing the number and size of graphics and images in your document.  Consider purchasing more Random Access Memory (RAM) for your computer.  Remove fonts that you rarely use from your system.  Uninstall the printer software, and then reinstall it. For more information, see Removing and Reinstalling Software.  Select a lower print quality from the Printing Preferences dialog box. Ensure that you have loaded the paper correctly. For more information, see Loading Paper into the Paper Support.

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Load a smaller amount of paper when printing multiple pages.
For more information, see
Print Media Guidelines
.
Make sure the paper is not wrinkled, torn, or damaged.
Check for a paper jam.
For more information, see
Clearing Paper Jams
.
Printing Problems
Check the ink levels, and install new print cartridges if necessary.
For more information, see
Replacing Ink Cartridges
.
Ensure that you remove individual sheets from the paper exit tray.
To avoid ink smudging when you are using the following media, remove each sheet as it exits, and
allow it to dry:
Photo/glossy paper
Transparencies
Labels
Envelopes
Iron-on transfers
Free up memory resources on your computer when print speed is slow.
Close all applications not in use.
Try minimizing the number and size of graphics and images in your document.
Consider purchasing more Random Access Memory (RAM) for your computer.
Remove fonts that you rarely use from your system.
Uninstall the printer software, and then reinstall it. For more information, see
Removing and
Reinstalling Software
.
Select a lower print quality from the Printing Preferences dialog box.
Ensure that you have loaded the paper correctly.
For more information, see
Loading Paper into the Paper Support
.