HP Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 5800zf User Guide - Page 212

Troubleshoot color quality, Troubleshoot image defects, Support Tools, Maintenance

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Table 9-2 Print drivers (continued) Driver HP UPD PCL 6 Description ● Recommended for printing in all Windows environments ● Provides the overall best speed, print quality, and printer feature support for most users ● Developed to align with Windows Graphic Device Interface (GDI) for best speed in Windows environments ● Might not be fully compatible with third-party and custom software programs that are based on PCL 5 Troubleshoot color quality Calibrating the printer can help ensure color print quality. Calibrate the printer to align the colors Calibration is a printer function that optimizes print quality. Follow these steps to resolve print-quality problems such as misaligned color, colored shadows, blurry graphics, or other print-quality issues. 1. From the Home screen on the printer control panel, select the Support Tools menu. 2. Select the following menus: ● Maintenance ● Calibration/Cleaning ● Full Calibration 3. Select Start to start the calibration process. A Calibrating message will display on the printer control panel. The calibration process takes a few minutes to complete. Do not turn the printer off until the calibration process has finished. 4. Wait while the printer calibrates, and then try printing again. Troubleshoot image defects Review examples of image defects and steps to resolve these defects. 200 Chapter 9 Solve problems

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Table 9-2
Print drivers
(continued)
Driver
Description
HP UPD PCL 6
Recommended for printing in all Windows environments
Provides the overall best speed, print quality, and printer feature support for
most users
Developed to align with Windows Graphic Device Interface (GDI) for best speed
in Windows environments
Might not be fully compatible with third-party and custom software programs
that are based on PCL 5
Troubleshoot color quality
Calibrating the printer can help ensure color print quality.
Calibrate the printer to align the colors
Calibration is a printer function that optimizes print quality.
Follow these steps to resolve print-quality problems such as misaligned color, colored shadows, blurry
graphics, or other print-quality issues.
1.
From the Home screen on the printer control panel, select the
Support Tools
menu.
2.
Select the following menus:
Maintenance
Calibration/Cleaning
Full Calibration
3.
Select
Start
to start the calibration process.
A
Calibrating
message will display on the printer control panel. The calibration process takes a few
minutes to complete. Do not turn the printer off until the calibration process has finished.
4.
Wait while the printer calibrates, and then try printing again.
Troubleshoot image defects
Review examples of image defects and steps to resolve these defects.
200
Chapter 9
Solve problems