HP Photosmart C4700 User Guide - Page 64

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Chapter 12 Cause: The paper was loaded incorrectly. Solve a problem Check product Follow these steps. • Step 1: Align the print cartridges • Step 2: Clean the print cartridges Step 1: Align the print cartridges Solution: Aligning the print cartridges can help ensure high-quality output. To align the print cartridges from the HP Photosmart Software 1. Load letter or A4 unused plain white paper into the paper tray. 2. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings. 3. In the Print Settings area, click Printer Toolbox. NOTE: You can also open the Printer Toolbox from the Print Properties dialog box. In the Print Properties dialog box, click the Features tab, and then click Printer Services. The Printer Toolbox appears. 4. Click the Device Services tab. 5. Click Align the Print Cartridges. 6. When prompted, ensure plain white letter or A4 paper is loaded in the paper tray, then press OK. NOTE: If you have colored paper loaded in the paper tray when you align the print cartridges, the alignment will fail. Load unused plain white paper into the paper tray, and then try the alignment again. The product prints a print cartridge alignment sheet. 7. Load the page print side down on the right front corner of the glass, and then press OK to scan the page. When the On button stops flashing, the alignment is complete and the page can be removed. Recycle or discard the page. Cause: The print cartridges needed to be aligned. Step 2: Clean the print cartridges Solution: 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. To clean the print cartridges from the HP Photosmart Software 1. Load letter, A4, or legal unused plain white paper into the paper tray. 2. In the HP Solution Center, click Settings. 62 Solve a problem

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Cause:
The paper was loaded incorrectly.
Check product
Follow these steps.
Step 1: Align the print cartridges
Step 2: Clean the print cartridges
Step 1: Align the print cartridges
Solution:
Aligning the print cartridges can help ensure high-quality output.
To align the print cartridges from the HP Photosmart Software
1.
Load letter or A4 unused plain white paper into the paper tray.
2.
In the HP Solution Center, click
Settings
.
3.
In the
Print Settings
area, click
Printer Toolbox
.
NOTE:
You can also open the
Printer Toolbox
from the
Print Properties
dialog box. In the
Print Properties
dialog box, click the
Features
tab, and
then click
Printer Services
.
The
Printer Toolbox
appears.
4.
Click the
Device Services
tab.
5.
Click
Align the Print Cartridges
.
6.
When prompted, ensure plain white letter or A4 paper is loaded in the paper tray,
then press
OK
.
NOTE:
If you have colored paper loaded in the paper tray when you align
the print cartridges, the alignment will fail. Load unused plain white paper into
the paper tray, and then try the alignment again.
The product prints a print cartridge alignment sheet.
7.
Load the page print side down on the right front corner of the glass, and then
press
OK
to scan the page.
When the
On
button stops flashing, the alignment is complete and the page can
be removed. Recycle or discard the page.
Cause:
The print cartridges needed to be aligned.
Step 2: Clean the print cartridges
Solution:
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.
To clean the print cartridges from the HP Photosmart Software
1.
Load letter, A4, or legal unused plain white paper into the paper tray.
2.
In the HP Solution Center, click
Settings
.
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