HP F4140 User Guide - Page 99
Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely, The text edges are jagged
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Troubleshooting a mailing envelope. Make sure the paper lays flat in the input tray and is not too wrinkled. Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely Cause: The print cartridges need to be cleaned or might be out of ink. Solution: Check the estimated ink levels remaining in the print cartridges. If the print cartridges are low or out of ink, you might need to replace the print cartridges. If there is ink remaining in the print cartridges, but you are still noticing a problem, print a self-test report to determine if there is a problem with the print cartridges. If the self-test report shows a problem, clean the print cartridges. If the problem persists, you might need to replace the print cartridges. For more information on print cartridges, see Print cartridge troubleshooting. Cause: The copy or print paper type setting is incorrect. Solution: Change the paper type setting to match the type of paper loaded in the input tray. For more information, see: • Set the paper type for printing • Set the copy paper type Cause: The print quality or copy setting on the HP All-in-One is set too low. Solution: Check the quality setting. Use a higher quality setting to increase the amount of ink used for printing. For more information, see: • Change the print speed or quality • Change copy speed The text edges are jagged Cause: The font is a custom size. Solution: Some software applications offer custom fonts that have jagged edges when enlarged or printed. Also, if you want to print bitmapped text, it might have jagged edges when enlarged or printed. Use TrueType or OpenType fonts to ensure that the HP All-in-One is able to print smooth fonts. When selecting a font, look for the TrueType or OpenType icon. The printout has a horizontal band of distortion near the bottom of the page Cause: Your photo image has light blue, gray, or brown hues that print near the bottom of the page. Print quality troubleshooting 97
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