HP ENVY Photo 6200 User Guide - Page 101

Applications, Test Print Test Clean Printheads, Clean, All Settings

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To print a test page a. Load Letter or A4 plain, white paper in the input tray. b. Open HP Utility. NOTE: HP Utility is located in the HP folder in the Applications folder. c. Select your printer from the list of devices at the left of the window. d. Click Test Page. e. Click the Print Test Page button, and follow the onscreen instructions. 7. If the diagnostic page shows steaks or missing portions of the text or colored boxes, clean the printhead automatically. To automatically clean the printhead a. Load Letter or A4 plain, white paper in the input tray. b. Open HP Utility. NOTE: HP Utility is located in the HP folder in the Applications folder. c. Select your printer from the list of devices at the left of the window. d. Click Clean Printheads. e. Click Clean, and follow the onscreen instructions. CAUTION: Clean the printhead only when necessary. Unnecessary cleaning wastes ink and shortens the life of the print head. NOTE: If print quality still seems poor after you complete cleaning, try aligning the printhead. If print quality problems persist after cleaning and aligning, contact HP support. f. Click All Settings to return to the Information and Support pane. To improve print quality from the printer display 1. Make sure you are using original HP cartridges. 2. Make sure you are using an appropriate paper type. Always make sure the paper you are printing on is flat and is not damaged, curled, or wrinkled. For more information, see Tips for selecting and using paper. For best print quality, use high quality HP paper, or papers that adhere to the ColorLok® standard. For more information, see Paper basics. For best results when printing images, use HP Advanced Photo Paper. Store specialty paper in its original packaging inside a resealable plastic bag on a flat surface in a cool, dry place. When you are ready to print, remove only the paper you plan to use immediately. When you have finished printing, return any unused photo paper to the plastic bag. This prevents the photo paper from curling. ENWW Printing issues 95

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To print a test page
a.
Load Letter or A4 plain, white paper in the input tray.
b.
Open HP Utility.
NOTE:
HP Utility is located in the
HP
folder in the
Applications
folder.
c.
Select your printer from the list of devices at the left of the window.
d.
Click
Test Page
.
e.
Click the
Print Test Page
button, and follow the onscreen instructions.
7.
If the diagnostic page shows steaks or missing portions of the text or colored boxes, clean the printhead
automatically.
To automatically clean the printhead
a.
Load Letter or A4 plain, white paper in the input tray.
b.
Open HP Utility.
NOTE:
HP Utility is located in the
HP
folder in the
Applications
folder.
c.
Select your printer from the list of devices at the left of the window.
d.
Click
Clean Printheads
.
e.
Click
Clean
, and follow the onscreen instructions.
CAUTION:
Clean the printhead only when necessary. Unnecessary cleaning wastes ink and shortens
the life of the print head.
NOTE:
If print quality still seems poor after you complete cleaning, try aligning the printhead. If
print quality problems persist after cleaning and aligning, contact HP support.
f.
Click
All Settings
to return to the
Information and Support
pane.
To improve print quality from the printer display
1.
Make sure you are using original HP cartridges.
2.
Make sure you are using an appropriate paper type.
Always make sure the paper you are printing on is flat and is not damaged, curled, or wrinkled. For more
information, see
Tips for selecting and using paper
.
For best print quality, use high quality HP paper, or papers that adhere to the ColorLok® standard. For more
information, see
Paper basics
.
For best results when printing images, use HP Advanced Photo Paper.
Store specialty paper in its original packaging inside a resealable plastic bag on a flat surface in a cool, dry
place.
When you are ready to print, remove only the paper you plan to use immediately. When you have finished
printing, return any unused photo paper to the plastic bag. This prevents the photo paper from curling.
ENWW
Printing issues
95