HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M177 User Guide - Page 97

Check the product environment, Check the EconoMode settings, Adjust color settings (Windows)

Page 97 highlights

Check the product environment Verify that the product is operating within the environmental specifications listed in the product Warranty and Legal Guide. Check the EconoMode settings HP does not recommend the full-time use of EconoMode. If EconoMode is used full-time, the toner supply might outlast the mechanical parts in the toner cartridge. If print quality begins to degrade and is no longer acceptable, consider replacing the toner cartridge. Follow these steps if the entire page is too dark or too light. 1. From the software program, select the Print option. 2. Select the product, and then click the Properties or Preferences button. 3. Click the Paper/Quality tab, and then locate the Quality Settings area. 4. If the entire page is too dark, select the EconoMode setting. If the entire page is too light, make sure you are using the correct setting for the print job. ● If you a printing photos, select the Photo option. ● For all other print jobs, select the Normal option. 5. Click the OK button to close the Document Properties dialog box. In the Print dialog box, click the OK button to print the job. Adjust color settings (Windows) Change the color theme 1. From the software program, select the Print option. 2. Select the product, and then click the Properties or Preferences button. 3. Click the Advanced button. 4. Select a color theme from the Color Themes drop-down list. ● None: No color theme is used. ● Default/sRGB: This theme sets the product to print RGB data in raw device mode. When using this theme, manage color in the software program or in the operating system for correct rendering. ● Vivid/sRGB: The product increases the color saturation in the midtones. Use this theme when printing business graphics. ENWW Improve print quality 87

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120

Check the product environment
Verify that the product is operating within the environmental specifications listed in the product Warranty and
Legal Guide.
Check the EconoMode settings
HP does not recommend the full-time use of EconoMode. If EconoMode is used full-time, the toner supply
might outlast the mechanical parts in the toner cartridge. If print quality begins to degrade and is no longer
acceptable, consider replacing the toner cartridge.
Follow these steps if the entire page is too dark or too light.
1.
From the software program, select the
Print
option.
2.
Select the product, and then click the
Properties
or
Preferences
button.
3.
Click the
Paper/Quality
tab, and then locate the
Quality Settings
area.
4.
If the entire page is too dark, select the
EconoMode
setting.
If the entire page is too light, make sure you are using the correct setting for the print job.
If you a printing photos, select the
Photo
option.
For all other print jobs, select the
Normal
option.
5.
Click the
OK
button to close the
Document Properties
dialog box. In the
Print
dialog box, click the
OK
button to print the job.
Adjust color settings (Windows)
Change the color theme
1.
From the software program, select the
Print
option.
2.
Select the product, and then click the
Properties
or
Preferences
button.
3.
Click the
Advanced
button.
4.
Select a color theme from the
Color Themes
drop-down list.
None
: No color theme is used.
Default/sRGB
: This theme sets the product to print RGB data in raw device mode. When using this
theme, manage color in the software program or in the operating system for correct rendering.
Vivid/sRGB
: The product increases the color saturation in the midtones. Use this theme when
printing business graphics.
ENWW
Improve print quality
87