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Problem (continued from previous page) Print quality is poor. Possible cause Solution If black prints still show white streaks after cleaning the print cartridges, and you have determined that the print cartridges are not low on ink, you may have dropped one of the print cartridges. Windows PC 1 Click Best, instead of Everyday or FastDraft, on the Quality tab of the printer Properties dialog box. See the HP Photosmart Printer Help for more information. 2 Print using the higher quality for one day. 3 After one day, switch back to the desired print quality. Macintosh 1 Click Best, instead of Everyday or FastDraft, on the Paper Type/Quality panel in the Print dialog box. See the HP Photosmart Printer Help for more information. 2 Print using the higher quality for one day. 3 After one day, switch back to the desired print quality. Your print cartridges may be out of alignment. Windows PC • If the color and black ink are not lining up on the printed page, go to the Device Services tab of the HP PhotoSmart Toolbox and click Calibrate the Printer. Macintosh • If the color and black ink are not lining up on the printed page, go to the Calibrate panel in the HP Inkjet Utility and click Align. troubleshooting: printing problems 35

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troubleshooting: printing problems
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previous page)
Print quality is poor.
If black prints still show
white streaks after
cleaning the print
cartridges, and you have
determined that the print
cartridges are not low on
ink, you may have
dropped one of the print
cartridges.
Windows PC
1
Click
Best
, instead of
Everyday
or
FastDraft
, on the
Quality
tab
of the printer Properties dialog
box. See the HP Photosmart
Printer Help for more
information.
2
Print using the higher quality for
one day.
3
After one day, switch back to
the desired print quality.
Macintosh
1
Click
Best
, instead of
Everyday
or
FastDraft
, on the
Paper
Type/Quality
panel in the Print
dialog box. See the HP
Photosmart Printer Help for
more information.
2
Print using the higher quality for
one day.
3
After one day, switch back to
the desired print quality.
Your print cartridges
may be out of alignment.
Windows PC
If the color and black ink are
not lining up on the printed
page, go to the
Device Services
tab of the
HP PhotoSmart
Toolbox
and click
Calibrate the
Printer.
Macintosh
If the color and black ink are
not lining up on the printed
page, go to the
Calibrate
panel
in the
HP Inkjet Utility
and click
Align
.
Problem
Possible cause
Solution