HP 5940 User Guide - Page 80

Print quality is poor, State of the lights, Streaks and missing lines, Print is faded - deskjet flashing light

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Chapter 11 (continued) State of the lights Task Connection light is on and the Error light flashes twice The camera has requested an unsupported command. Print quality is poor Streaks and missing lines If your printed pages are missing lines or dots or if streaks appear, the print cartridges might be low on ink or might need to be cleaned. Print is faded ● Verify that neither of the print cartridges is low on ink. If a print cartridge is low on ink, consider replacing the print cartridge. For the correct part numbers, see the reference guide that came with the printer. ● Verify that a black print cartridge is installed. If the black text and images on your printouts are faded, you might be printing with only the tri-color print cartridge. Insert a black print cartridge, in addition to the tri-color print cartridge, for optimal black print quality. 78 HP Deskjet 5900 series

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State of the lights
Task
Connection light is on and the Error light
flashes twice
The camera has requested an
unsupported command.
Print quality is poor
Streaks and missing lines
If your printed pages are missing lines or dots or if streaks appear, the print cartridges
might be
low on ink
or might need to be
cleaned
.
Print is faded
Verify that neither of the print cartridges is
low on ink
.
If a print cartridge is low on ink, consider replacing the print cartridge. For the
correct part numbers, see the reference guide that came with the printer.
Verify that a black print cartridge is installed.
If the black text and images on your printouts are faded, you might be printing
with only the tri-color print cartridge. Insert a black print cartridge, in addition to
the tri-color print cartridge, for optimal black print quality.
Chapter 11
(continued)
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HP Deskjet 5900 series