HP 7550 HP Photosmart 7550 Series printer - (English) Reference Guide - Page 41

Optimized dpi, Windows PC, Quality, Photo Paper, PhotoREt, 4800x1200 Optimized dpi, Macintosh

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Problem (continued from previous page) Printing is very slow. (continued on next page) Possible cause Solution You may have chosen 4800x1200 Optimized dpi. Windows PC 1 On the Quality tab of the printer Properties dialog box, set the Print Quality to Best and set the Paper Type to Photo Paper. Under High Resolution Control, select PhotoREt instead of 4800x1200 Optimized dpi. 2 Try printing again. Macintosh 1 On the Paper Type/Quality panel, deselect High Resolution Photo. 2 Try printing again. You may be using a USB hub and other USB devices are in use. Try the following: • Connect the USB cable directly from the computer to the USB port on the back of the printer; do not use a hub. • Avoid using other devices attached to a hub while printing. The Paper Type option may be set to Automatic. When the paper type is set to Automatic, the printer scans the paper to determine the appropriate paper type. This may take a few extra seconds. To avoid this, select a specific paper type before printing. Windows PC • Select the appropriate paper type on the Quality tab of the printer Properties dialog box. Macintosh • Select the appropriate paper type on the Paper Type/Quality panel of the Print dialog box. You may be printing in Reserve Mode. The printer enters Reserve Mode when one of the print cartridges is missing. Replace the missing print cartridge with a new one. troubleshooting: printer problems 37

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troubleshooting: printer problems
37
(continued from
previous page)
Printing is very
slow.
(continued on next
page)
You may have
chosen
4800x1200
Optimized dpi
.
Windows PC
1
On the
Quality
tab of the printer
Properties dialog box, set the Print
Quality to
Best
and set the Paper Type
to
Photo Paper
. Under High Resolution
Control, select
PhotoREt
instead of
4800x1200 Optimized dpi
.
2
Try printing again.
Macintosh
1
On the
Paper Type/Quality
panel,
deselect
High Resolution Photo
.
2
Try printing again.
You may be using a
USB hub and other
USB devices are in
use.
Try the following:
Connect the USB cable directly from
the computer to the USB port on the
back
of the printer; do not use a hub.
Avoid using other devices attached to
a hub while printing.
The Paper Type
option may be set
to
Automatic
.
When the paper type is set to
Automatic
,
the printer scans the paper to determine
the appropriate paper type. This may take
a few extra seconds. To avoid this, select
a specific paper type before printing.
Windows PC
Select the appropriate paper type on
the
Quality
tab of the printer Properties
dialog box.
Macintosh
Select the appropriate paper type on
the
Paper Type/Quality
panel of the
Print dialog box.
You may be
printing in Reserve
Mode. The printer
enters Reserve
Mode when one of
the print cartridges
is missing.
Replace the missing print cartridge with a
new one.
Problem
Possible cause
Solution