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Table 7-8. Solving print image-quality problems (continued) Pages are skewed. Cause The media is loaded incorrectly. The input tray is too full. The media you are using does not meet HP's specifications (for example, it is too moist or too rough). Solution Reload the media, and make sure that the media guides are not too tight or too loose against the media stack. Remove some of the sheets. The main input tray can hold up to 250 sheets of 20-lb. (75 g/m2 ) bond weight paper (or fewer pages of heavier media, a stack no higher than 25 mm). Make sure that the media meets specifications detailed in the HP LaserJet Printer Family Media Guide. The printed page has curls or waves. Cause Solution The printer is operating in humidity or temperature conditions that are not within the recommended ranges. Move the printer to a different location. The media was in the input tray for too long. Turn the stack of media over and put it back in the tray. Rotate the media 180° and put it back in the tray. The standard paper path is not working correctly. Open the straight-through output door on the back of the printer to change paper paths. The fuser temperature is too high. Select the correct media through either the device configuration utility or under Type is: in the Paper/Quality tab of the printer driver. 168 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting ENWW

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Pages are skewed.
Cause
Solution
The media is loaded incorrectly.
Reload the media, and make sure that the media
guides are not too tight or too loose against the
media stack.
The input tray is too full.
Remove some of the sheets. The main input tray
can hold up to 250 sheets of 20-lb. (75 g/m
2
)
bond weight paper (or fewer pages of heavier
media, a stack no higher than 25 mm).
The media you are using does not meet HP's
specifications (for example, it is too moist or too
rough).
Make sure that the media meets specifications
detailed in the
HP LaserJet Printer Family Media
Guide
.
The printed page has curls or waves.
Cause
Solution
The printer is operating in humidity or
temperature conditions that are not within the
recommended ranges.
Move the printer to a different location.
The media was in the input tray for too long.
Turn the stack of media over and put it back in
the tray. Rotate the media 180° and put it back
in the tray.
The standard paper path is not working correctly.
Open the straight-through output door on the
back of the printer to change paper paths.
The fuser temperature is too high.
Select the correct media through either the
device configuration utility or under
Type is:
in
the
Paper/Quality
tab of the printer driver.
Table 7-8. Solving print image-quality problems (continued)
168
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
ENWW