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Solution: If the paper is too close to the print head during printing, the ink might be smeared. This can happen if the paper is raised, wrinkled, or very thick, such as a mailing envelope. Make sure the paper lays flat in the input tray and is not wrinkled. Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely Cause: The 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 copy paper type" on page 87 • "Set the paper type for printing" on page 47 Cause: The print quality setting on the HP All-in-One is set too low. Solution: Load high-quality paper in the input tray and print the image with a high print quality setting, such as Best, Maximum dpi, or High Resolution. Always make sure the paper you are printing on is flat. For best results when printing images, use HP Premium Plus Photo Paper. If the problem persists, use the software you installed with the HP All-in-One or another software application to rotate your image 180 degrees so that the light blue, gray, or brown hues in your image do not print at the bottom of the page. For more information, see: "Information on paper" on page 111 Cause: The print head needs to be cleaned. Solution: Clean the print head, and then print a self-test report. Check the color blocks in the report for any problems. If the color blocks show print quality problems, perform a printer alignment. If the problem persists after cleaning and aligning, contact HP support for help. Go to: www.hp.com/support If prompted, choose your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on calling for technical support. For more information, see: • "Clean the print head" on page 103 • "Print a self-test report" on page 95 • "Align the printer" on page 102 Cause: You are using non-HP ink. Solution: HP recommends that you use genuine HP ink cartridges. Genuine HP ink cartridges are designed and tested with HP printers to help you easily produce great results, time after time. Print quality troubleshooting 125 Troubleshooting

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Solution:
If the paper is too close to the print head during printing, the ink might be
smeared. This can happen if the paper is raised, wrinkled, or very thick, such as a
mailing envelope. Make sure the paper lays flat in the input tray and is not wrinkled.
Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely
Cause:
The
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 copy paper type” on page 87
•
“
Set the paper type for printing” on page 47
Cause:
The print quality setting on the HP All-in-One is set too low.
Solution:
Load high-quality paper in the input tray and print the image with a high
print quality setting, such as
Best
,
Maximum dpi
, or
High Resolution
. Always make
sure the paper you are printing on is flat. For best results when printing images, use
HP Premium Plus Photo Paper.
If the problem persists, use the software you installed with the HP All-in-One or
another software application to rotate your image 180 degrees so that the light blue,
gray, or brown hues in your image do not print at the bottom of the page.
For more information, see:
“
Information on paper” on page 111
Cause:
The print head needs to be cleaned.
Solution:
Clean the print head, and then print a self-test report. Check the color
blocks in the report for any problems. If the color blocks show print quality problems,
perform a printer alignment.
If the problem persists after cleaning and aligning, contact HP support for help. Go
to:
www.hp.com/support
If prompted, choose your country/region, and then click
Contact HP
for information
on calling for technical support.
For more information, see:
•
“
Clean the print head” on page 103
•
“
Print a self-test report” on page 95
•
“
Align the printer” on page 102
Cause:
You are using non-HP ink.
Solution:
HP recommends that you use genuine HP ink cartridges. Genuine HP
ink cartridges are designed and tested with HP printers to help you easily produce
great results, time after time.
Print quality troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting