Information tab
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Settings tab
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Networking tab
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Other links
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4 Printing tasks
Manual feed
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To print using manual feed
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Canceling a print job
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Understanding print quality settings
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Optimizing print quality for media types
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Guidelines for using media
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Paper
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Labels
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Transparencies
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Envelopes
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Cardstock and heavy media
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Letterhead and preprinted forms
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Choosing paper and other media
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HP media
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Media to avoid
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Media that might damage the printer
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Loading media into the input trays
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Priority feed slot
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250-sheet main input tray
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Printing an envelope
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Printing multiple envelopes
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Printing on transparencies or labels
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Printing on letterhead and preprinted forms
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Printing on custom-size media and cardstock
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Printing on both sides of the paper (manual two-sided printing)
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Printing multiple pages on a single sheet of paper (N-up printing)
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Printing booklets
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Printing watermarks
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5 Maintenance
Cleaning the printer
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Cleaning the print cartridge area
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Cleaning the printer media path
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Changing the pickup roller
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Cleaning the pickup roller
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Changing the printer separation pad
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Redistributing toner
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Changing the print cartridge
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6 Problem solving
Finding the solution
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Step 1: Is the printer set up correctly?
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Step 2: Is the Ready light on?
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Step 3: Can you print a Demo page?
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Step 4: Is the print quality acceptable?
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Step 5: Is the printer communicating with the computer?
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Step 6: Does the printed page look like you expected?
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Contact HP support
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