HP 7150 HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Basic Guide - Page 30

x1200 Optimzed, Windows PC, Quality, Photo, PhotoREt, Macintosh, Paper Type/Quality - printing slow

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Problem (continued from previous page) Printing is very slow. Possible cause Solution You may have chosen 4800x1200 Optimzed dpi. Windows PC 1 On the Quality tab of the printer Properties dialog box, set the Print Quality to Best and set the Paper Type to Photo Paper. Under High Resolution Control, select PhotoREt instead of 4800x1200 Optimized dpi. 2 Try printing again. Macintosh 1 On the Paper Type/Quality panel, deselect High Resolution Photo. 2 Try printing again. You may be using a USB hub and other USB devices are in use. Try the following: • Connect the USB cable directly from the computer to the USB port on the back of the printer; do not use a hub. • Avoid using other devices attached to a 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 extra seconds. To avoid this, select a specific paper type before printing. Windows PC • Select the appropriate paper type on the Quality tab of printer Properties. Macintosh • Select the appropriate paper type on the Paper Type/Quality panel of the Print dialog box. 26 basics guide

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basics guide
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(continued from
previous page)
Printing is very slow.
You may have chosen
4800x1200 Optimzed
dpi
.
Windows PC
1
On the
Quality
tab of the
printer Properties dialog box,
set the Print Quality to
Best
and
set the Paper Type to
Photo
Pape
r. Under High Resolution
Control, select
PhotoREt
instead
of
4800x1200 Optimized dpi
.
2
Try printing again.
Macintosh
1
On the
Paper Type/Quality
panel, deselect
High Resolution
Photo
.
2
Try printing again.
You may be using a USB
hub and other USB
devices are in use.
Try the following:
Connect the USB cable directly
from the computer to the USB
port on the
back
of the printer;
do not use a hub.
Avoid using other devices
attached to a 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 extra seconds. To avoid
this, select a specific paper type
before printing.
Windows PC
Select the appropriate paper
type on the
Quality
tab of
printer Properties.
Macintosh
Select the appropriate paper
type on the
Paper Type/Quality
panel of the Print dialog box.
Problem
Possible cause
Solution