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If you are facing "Zebra" stripes like the image below: It is probable you are using a paper that has the carriage height in the lower position and your media is thick (more than 300gr). It can be also due to working in very dry environments (humidity

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If you are facing “Zebra” stripes like the image below:
It is probable you are using a paper that has the carriage height in the lower
position and your media is thick (more than 300gr). It can be also due to
working in very dry environments (humidity <40%). There is a separate
technote that explains this issue in detail. You can find it at:
Technical Newsletter: Zebra marks (ink smearing) on thick papers
If you cannot solve your issue after that process, then it is likely you are facing
a mechanical problem. Contact HP support for its resolution. HP Support
contact information can be found at
HP Knowledge Center:
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For Z2100:
www.hp.com/go/knowledge_center/djz2100
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For Z3100:
www.hp.com/go/knowledge_center/djz3100
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