HP Photosmart 3200 User Guide - Page 98

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You can also check the estimated amount of ink remaining in your ink cartridges from the computer. See the onscreen HP Image Zone Help for information on checking the ink levels from the Printer Toolbox. For more information, see Use the onscreen Help. To check the ink levels from the Setup menu 1. Press Setup. 2. Press 5, then press 1. This displays the Tools menu, and then selects Display Ink Gauge. The gauges for the six ink cartridges appear on the color graphics display. Maintain your HP All-in-One Print a self-test report If you are experiencing problems with printing, print a self-test report. This report can help you diagnose printing problems and can provide valuable information if you need to call HP customer support. 1. Load letter, A4, or legal unused plain white paper into the main tray. 2. Press Setup. 3. Press 1, then press 1 again. This displays the Print Report menu and then selects Self-Test Report. The HP All-in-One prints a self-test report, which contains the following information: - Product information: includes the model number, serial number, and other product information. - Revision information: includes the firmware version number and whether or not you have an HP two-sided printing accessory installed. - Ink delivery system information: displays the approximate ink level of each installed ink cartridge, the status of each ink cartridge, the date each cartridge was installed, and the date each cartridge will expire. - Print quality pattern: displays six color blocks, representing each of the six installed cartridges. Solid, even blocks of color indicate there are no print quality problems. When streaks are displayed or there are missing blocks, clean the print head using the procedure described in Clean the print head. If the color blocks still show print quality problems after cleaning the print head, align the printer using the procedure described in Align the printer. If the User Guide 95

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You can also check the estimated amount of ink remaining in your ink cartridges from
the computer. See the onscreen
HP Image Zone Help
for information on checking
the ink levels from the
Printer Toolbox
. For more information, see
Use the onscreen
Help
.
To check the ink levels from the Setup menu
1.
Press
Setup
.
2.
Press
5
, then press
1
.
This displays the
Tools
menu, and then selects
Display Ink Gauge
.
The gauges for the six ink cartridges appear on the color graphics display.
Print a self-test report
If you are experiencing problems with printing, print a self-test report. This report can
help you diagnose printing problems and can provide valuable information if you need
to call HP customer support.
1.
Load letter, A4, or legal unused plain white paper into the main tray.
2.
Press
Setup
.
3.
Press
1
, then press
1
again.
This displays the
Print Report
menu and then selects
Self-Test Report
.
The HP All-in-One prints a self-test report, which contains the following
information:
Product information
: includes the model number, serial number, and other
product information.
Revision information
: includes the firmware version number and whether or
not you have an HP two-sided printing accessory installed.
Ink delivery system information
: displays the approximate ink level of each
installed ink cartridge, the status of each ink cartridge, the date each
cartridge was installed, and the date each cartridge will expire.
Print quality pattern
: displays six color blocks, representing each of the six
installed cartridges. Solid, even blocks of color indicate there are no print
quality problems. When streaks are displayed or there are missing blocks,
clean the print head using the procedure described in
Clean the print head
. If
the color blocks still show print quality problems after cleaning the print head,
align the printer using the procedure described in
Align the printer
. If the
User Guide
95
Maintain your HP All-in-One