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3. Click the button that opens the Properties dialog box. Depending on your software application, this button might be called Properties, Options, Printer Setup, Printer Properties, Printer, or Preferences. 4. Select the appropriate options. ● Windows 10 - Click Paper/Quality tab. - Under Print in Grayscale, select Black Ink Only from the list, and then click OK. ● Windows 7 - On the Layout or Paper/Quality tab, click the Advanced button to open the Advanced Options dialog box. - From the Print in Grayscale drop-down list, select Black Ink Only, and then click OK. Improve print quality You can print a diagnostics page to determine if cleaning or aligning the printheads is recommended to improve print quality. To print a print quality diagnostics page, see Print reports from the printer control panel. You can also use the HP Smart app to improve the print quality. For information about this app, see Use the HP Smart app to print, scan, and manage. To print a print quality diagnostics page (Windows) 1. Load Letter or A4 unused plain white paper into the input tray. 2. In the HP printer software (available from the Start menu), click Print & Scan at the top of the window. 3. In the Print section, click Maintain Your Printer to access the Toolbox. 4. In the Toolbox, click the Device Services tab, and then click the option to print the page. 52 Chapter 7 Manage ink and printheads

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3.
Click the button that opens the
Properties
dialog box.
Depending on your software application, this button might be called
Properties
,
Options
,
Printer Setup
,
Printer Properties
,
Printer
, or
Preferences
.
4.
Select the appropriate options.
Windows 10
Click
Paper/Quality
tab.
Under
Print in Grayscale
, select
Black Ink Only
from the list, and then click
OK
.
Windows 7
On the
Layout
or
Paper/Quality
tab, click the
Advanced
button to open the
Advanced Options
dialog box.
From the
Print in Grayscale
drop-down list, select
Black Ink Only
, and then click
OK
.
Improve print quality
You can print a diagnostics page to determine if cleaning or aligning the printheads is recommended to
improve print quality.
To print a print quality diagnostics page, see
Print reports from the printer control panel
.
You can also use the HP Smart app to improve the print quality. For information about this app, see
Use the HP
Smart app to print, scan, and manage
.
To print a print quality diagnostics page (Windows)
1.
Load Letter or A4 unused plain white paper into the input tray.
2.
In the HP printer software (available from the
Start
menu), click
Print & Scan
at the top of the window.
3.
In the
Print
section, click
Maintain Your Printer
to access the Toolbox.
4.
In the Toolbox, click the
Device Services
tab, and then click the option to print the page.
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Chapter 7
Manage ink and printheads