HP 3748 Image is printed at an angle, Printout has an unwanted border, For small photo paper

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HP Deskjet 3740 series printer

Image is printed at an angle

Follow these steps if the image is printed at an angle:

1.Remove all paper from the paper tray.

2.Load the photo paper correctly in the paper tray.

3.Verify that the paper guide fits firmly against the edge of the paper.

Printout has an unwanted border

The following conditions can create an unwanted border.

For small photo paper

If the printout has an unwanted border, try the following solutions:

•Align the print cartridges

•Open the Printer Properties dialog box, click the Paper/Quality tab, and verify that the selected paper size matches both the paper size that the photo is formatted for and the size of the paper that is loaded in the printer.

•Open the Printer Properties dialog box, click the Paper/Quality tab, and then select the Borderless auto fit check box.

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Contents HP Deskjet 3740 series printer Special features Printer features Getting startedPower button and light Paper tray Unfolding the paper trayUsing the paper tray Print cartridgesInk-backup mode output Ink-backup modeReplacing print cartridges Exiting ink-backup mode Connecting to the printer USBPhotoREt Printing photosEnhancing your photos Enhancing your photosHP digital photography options Using the HP digital photography options dialog boxOpening the HP digital photography options dialog box Maximum dpi Printing a black-and-white photo Exif PrintPrinting black-and-white photos Printing a color photo in black-and-whiteStorage Storing and handling photo paperClick Print in grayscale Saving money when printing photos Large photos with a white borderPrinting Small photos with a white borderOrientation Portrait or Landscape Borderless photos Preparing to print Page Printing tips Printing other documentsMail Printer softwareLetters Paper type Plain paperDocuments Envelopes Labels Type is Plain paperBrochures Greeting cards Transparencies Index cards and other small media Iron-on transfers Type is Plain paper Print quality Normal or Best Orientation Mirror imageSave time Printing tipsPrinting shortcuts Save moneyGeneral everyday printing Fast/economical printingUse General everyday printing to print quickly Using a print task quick set Print task quick setsCreating a print task quick set Setting the printer default settingsDeleting a print task quick set Setting the page order Print preview Selecting a paper type Selecting a print quality Setting a custom paper sizeDefining a custom paper size Page Printer Preferences dialog box Printer softwarePrinter Properties dialog box Opening the Printer Properties dialog boxUsing Whats This? help Whats This? helpDevice Status window To close the Device Status window, click Close window Print cartridges MaintenanceInstalling print cartridges Selection numbersInstallation instructions Ink back-up modePage Aligning print cartridges Automatically cleaning print cartridgesClick Clean the Print Cartridges Click Align the PrinterPreparing to clean Manually cleaning print cartridgesGathering cleaning supplies Cleaning instructionsPage Removing ink from skin and clothing Printing a testView estimated ink levels Maintaining print cartridgesMaintaining the printer body Printer toolboxPrinter is not printing TroubleshootingCheck the power light Verify the followingIf the printer does not turn on Paper jamIf the printer still does not print Paper weight Paper problemsOther paper problems Printer prints on multiple sheets at oncePrint is faded Print quality is poorStreaks and missing lines Blank pages printDocument is misprinted Photos are not printing correctlyEdge of the photograph is faded Borderless printing problemsCheck the printer properties Print quality BestPrintout has an unwanted border Image is printed at an angleFor small photo paper For small photo paper with a tear-off tab Error messagesOut of paper message If the paper tray is loadedError message there was an error writing to LPT1 appears Power light is flashingAn error message appears while the Power light is flashing If the paper tray is emptyDocument prints slowly If an error message appearsIf no error message appears What the flashing light meansIf you continue to have problems Supplies Paper suppliesHP Premium Plus Photo Paper, Glossy HP Tri-Fold Brochure Paper, MatteHP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film HP Premium Plus Photo Paper with tear-off tabHP Photo Paper, Glossy HP Premium Plus Photo Paper, MatteHP Photo Paper, Glossy with tear-off tab HP Premium Photo Paper, GlossyHP Premium Photo Paper, Matte HP Premium Photo Paper, Glossy with tear-off tabHP Premium Photo Paper, Matte with tear-off tab HP Premium High Gloss FilmHP Advanced Photo Paper, Glossy HP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss with tear-off tabHP Everyday Photo Paper, Semi-gloss HP Advanced Photo Paper, Glossy with tear-off tabUSB cables Environmental statement SpecificationsPrinter specifications Reduction and eliminationPrint cartridge recovery Energy consumptionPage Acknowledgements Terms and conventionsHewlett-Packard company notices TermsHP Deskjet 3740 series printer