HP Photosmart 1218 HP Photosmart 1215/1218 Color Printer - (English) User Guid - Page 87

In Printer Properties, in, x 1200, Photo Paper Printing, PhotoREt, Paper Type/Quality

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Troubleshooting Problem The printing is very slow. Possible cause Solution You may have chosen 2400 x 1200 dpi. You may be trying to print a photo. Windows PC • In Printer Properties, in Photo Paper Printing, select PhotoREt instead of 2400 x 1200 dpi, then print your document again. Macintosh 1. On the Paper Type/Quality panel, select Best quality instead of High Resolution Photo. 2. Try printing again. You may be using a USB cable and other USB devices are in use. The Paper Type option may be set to Automatic. • Attach the printer's USB cable directly to the computer rather than to a hub (if one is being used). • Avoid using other devices attached to the hub while printing. When the paper type is set to Automatic, the printer scans the paper to determine the appropriate paper type. This may take a few seconds. To avoid this, select a paper type. PC • Select the appropriate paper type on the Setup tab of Printer Properties. Macintosh • Select the appropriate paper type on the Paper Type/Quality panel of the Print dialog. www.hp.com/photosmart 81

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Troubleshooting
www.hp.com/photosmart
81
The printing is very slow.
You may have chosen
2400 x 1200
dpi.
You may be trying to print a
photo.
Windows PC
´
In Printer Properties, in
Photo Paper Printing
, select
PhotoREt
instead of
2400 x 1200
dpi, then print your document again.
Macintosh
1.
On the
Paper Type/Quality
panel, select
Best
quality instead
of
High Resolution Photo
.
2.
Try printing again.
You may be using a USB
cable and other USB
devices are in use.
´
Attach the printer°s USB cable directly to the computer rather
than to a hub (if one is being used).
´
Avoid using other devices attached to the 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
seconds. To avoid this, select a paper type.
PC
´
Select the appropriate paper type on the
Setup
tab of
Printer
Properties
.
Macintosh
´
Select the appropriate paper type on the
Paper Type/Quality
panel of the
Print
dialog.
Problem
Possible cause
Solution