HP M1522nf Service Manual - Page 185

Media-handling problems, Store paper flat in its moisture-proof - ink cartridge

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Problem Unwanted lines appear on the copy. Cause Solution The flatbed scanner or the ADF glass might be dirty. Clean the flatbed scanner or the ADF glass. See Clean the flatbed scanner glass on page 30. The photosensitive drum inside the print Install a new HP print cartridge. See Print cartridge might have been scratched. cartridge on page 27. Black dots or streaks appear on the copy. Ink, glue, correction fluid, or an unwanted substance might be on the automatic document feeder (ADF) or flatbed scanner. Clean the flatbed scanner or the ADF glass. See Clean the flatbed scanner glass on page 30. Copies are too light or dark. The printer driver or product software settings might be incorrect. Verify that the quality settings are correct. See the product software Help for more information about changing the settings. Text is unclear. The printer driver or product software settings might be incorrect. Verify that the quality settings are correct. See the product software Help for more information about changing the settings. Media-handling problems Problem Poor print quality or toner adhesion Dropouts, jamming, or curl Excessive curl Jamming, damage to product Cause Solution The paper is too moist, too rough, too heavy or too smooth, or it is embossed or from a faulty paper lot. Try another kind of paper, between 100 and 250 Sheffield, 4% to 6% moisture content. The paper has been stored incorrectly. Store paper flat in its moisture-proof wrapping. The paper has variability from one side Turn the paper over. to the other. The paper is too moist, has the wrong grain direction, or is of short-grain construction Use long-grain paper. The paper varies from one side to the other. The paper has cutouts or perforations. Turn the stack over. Use paper that is free of cutouts or perforations. ENWW Copy problems 167

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Problem
Cause
Solution
Unwanted lines appear on the copy.
The flatbed scanner or the ADF glass
might be dirty.
Clean the flatbed scanner or the ADF
glass. See
Clean the flatbed scanner
glass
on page
30
.
The photosensitive drum inside the print
cartridge might have been scratched.
Install a new HP print cartridge. See
Print
cartridge
on page
27
.
Black dots or streaks appear on the copy.
Ink, glue, correction fluid, or an unwanted
substance might be on the automatic
document feeder (ADF) or flatbed
scanner.
Clean the flatbed scanner or the ADF
glass. See
Clean the flatbed scanner
glass
on page
30
.
Copies are too light or dark.
The printer driver or product software
settings might be incorrect.
Verify that the quality settings are
correct.
See the product software Help for more
information about changing the settings.
Text is unclear.
The printer driver or product software
settings might be incorrect.
Verify that the quality settings are
correct.
See the product software Help for more
information about changing the settings.
Media-handling problems
Problem
Cause
Solution
Poor print quality or toner adhesion
The paper is too moist, too rough, too
heavy or too smooth, or it is embossed
or from a faulty paper lot.
Try another kind of paper, between 100
and 250 Sheffield, 4% to 6% moisture
content.
Dropouts, jamming, or curl
The paper has been stored incorrectly.
Store paper flat in its moisture-proof
wrapping.
The paper has variability from one side
to the other.
Turn the paper over.
Excessive curl
The paper is too moist, has the wrong
grain direction, or is of short-grain
construction
Use long-grain paper.
The paper varies from one side to the
other.
Turn the stack over.
Jamming, damage to product
The paper has cutouts or perforations.
Use paper that is free of cutouts or
perforations.
ENWW
Copy problems
167