HP Photosmart 240 HP Photosmart 240 series - (English) Basics Guide - Page 48

chapter 6 6 When the printer's LCD screen displays a message asking if you want to continue to a second level of cleaning, select from the following options: - If the test page has white streaks or missing colors, the print cartridge needs to be cleaned again. Press the SELECT PHOTOS  button to highlight Yes on the printer's LCD screen, then press the OK button. - If the print quality of the test page looks good, press the SELECT PHOTOS  button to highlight No, then press the OK button. You can clean the cartridge up to three times. Each successive cleaning is more thorough and uses more ink. print a test page You can print a test page to check the condition of the print cartridge and to obtain diagnostic information that is useful to HP support. 1 Press the MENU button on the printer's control panel. 2 Load paper in the paper tray. To conserve photo paper, use plain paper or index cards. For more information, see load the paper on page 8. 3 Press the SELECT PHOTOS  button until Tools is highlighted on the printer's LCD screen. Press the OK button. 4 Press the SELECT PHOTOS  button until Print test page is highlighted on the printer's LCD screen. Press the OK button. The message PRINTING TEST PAGE... appears on the printer's LCD screen and the On/Attention light blinks while the test page prints. Image print quality If this looks good, your photos should print well. Diagnostic information Use this when working with HP support. Ink nozzle quality If there are white streaks in these solid bars, try cleaning the print cartridge. For more information, see clean the print cartridge on page 43. Estimated ink level Use this to determine when you should buy a new print cartridge. 44 hp photosmart 240 series