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Solve image-quality problems, Image defect examples, Light print or faded, Toner specks

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Solve image-quality problems You can prevent most print-quality problems by following these guidelines. ● Use paper that meets HP specifications. See Paper and print media on page 31. ● Clean the product as necessary. See Clean the paper path on page 69. Image defect examples This section provides information about identifying and correcting print defects. NOTE: If these steps do not correct the problem, contact an HP-authorized dealer or service representative. Light print or faded ● The print cartridge is nearing end of life. ● Redistribute the toner to extend the life. See Redistribute toner on page 58. ● The media might not meet Hewlett-Packard's media specifications (for example, the media is too moist or too rough). ● If the whole page is light, the print density adjustment is too light or EconoMode might be turned on. Adjust the print density, and disable EconoMode in the printer Properties. Toner specks ● The media might not meet Hewlett-Packard's media specifications (for example, the media is too moist or too rough). ● The product might need to be cleaned. See Clean the product on page 68. ● The print cartridge might be defective. Install a new genuine HP print cartridge. ENWW Solve image-quality problems 91

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Solve image-quality problems
You can prevent most print-quality problems by following these guidelines.
●
Use paper that meets HP specifications. See
Paper and print media
on page
31
.
●
Clean the product as necessary. See
Clean the paper path
on page
69
.
Image defect examples
This section provides information about identifying and correcting print defects.
NOTE:
If these steps do not correct the problem, contact an HP-authorized dealer or service
representative.
Light print or faded
●
The print cartridge is nearing end of life.
●
Redistribute the toner to extend the life. See
Redistribute
toner
on page
58
.
●
The media might not meet Hewlett-Packard's media
specifications (for example, the media is too moist or too
rough).
●
If the whole page is light, the print density adjustment is
too light or EconoMode might be turned on. Adjust the
print density, and disable EconoMode in the printer
Properties.
Toner specks
●
The media might not meet Hewlett-Packard's media
specifications (for example, the media is too moist or too
rough).
●
The product might need to be cleaned. See
Clean the
product
on page
68
.
●
The print cartridge might be defective. Install a new
genuine HP print cartridge.
ENWW
Solve image-quality problems
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