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Improve print quality You can prevent most print-quality problems by following these guidelines. ● Use the correct paper type setting in the printer driver. ● Use paper that meets HP specifications for this product. ● Clean the product as necessary. ● Replace print cartridges when they are reaching the end of their estimated life and print quality is no longer acceptable. ● Use the printer driver that best meets your printing needs. Select a paper type 1. Open the printer driver, click the Properties or Preferences button, and then click the Paper/ Quality tab. 2. Select a type from the Type is drop-down list. 3. Click the OK button. Use paper that meets HP specifications Use different paper if you are having any of the following problems: ● The printing is too light or seems faded in areas. ● Specks of toner are on the printed pages. ● Toner is smearing on the printed pages. ● Printed characters seem misformed. ● Printed pages are curled. Always use a paper type and weight that this product supports. In addition, follow these guidelines when selecting paper: ● Use paper that is of good quality and free of cuts, nicks, tears, spots, loose particles, dust, wrinkles, voids, staples, and curled or bent edges. ● Use paper that has not been previously printed on. ● Use paper that is designed for use in laser printers. Do not use paper that is designed only for use in Inkjet printers. ● Use paper that is not too rough. Using smoother paper generally results in better print quality. 194 Chapter 11 Solve problems ENWW

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Improve print quality
You can prevent most print-quality problems by following these guidelines.
Use the correct paper type setting in the printer driver.
Use paper that meets HP specifications for this product.
Clean the product as necessary.
Replace print cartridges when they are reaching the end of their estimated life and print quality is
no longer acceptable.
Use the printer driver that best meets your printing needs.
Select a paper type
1.
Open the printer driver, click the
Properties
or
Preferences
button, and then click the
Paper/
Quality
tab.
2.
Select a type from the
Type is
drop-down list.
3.
Click the
OK
button.
Use paper that meets HP specifications
Use different paper if you are having any of the following problems:
The printing is too light or seems faded in areas.
Specks of toner are on the printed pages.
Toner is smearing on the printed pages.
Printed characters seem misformed.
Printed pages are curled.
Always use a paper type and weight that this product supports. In addition, follow these guidelines
when selecting paper:
Use paper that is of good quality and free of cuts, nicks, tears, spots, loose particles, dust,
wrinkles, voids, staples, and curled or bent edges.
Use paper that has not been previously printed on.
Use paper that is designed for use in laser printers. Do not use paper that is designed only for use
in Inkjet printers.
Use paper that is not too rough. Using smoother paper generally results in better print quality.
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Chapter 11
Solve problems
ENWW