HP 1005 manual Media handling problems Problem Solution

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Open or close the straight-through output door to reflect the output path that you want to use. See Printer output paths for more information.
The maximum speed of the printer is 14 pages per minute. The print job might be very complex. Try the following:
Reduce the complexity of the document (for example, reduce the number of multiple graphics).
Access the printer properties in the printer driver. See Printer properties (driver) for instructions. Click the Paper tab, select Plain Paper from the Optimize for drop-down list, and click OK.
Note
This may cause toner to fuse improperly if you are using heavy media. Narrow media or heavy media will slow printing. Use normal media.
Print speed is based on the PC processor speed, the amount of memory, and the amount of hard disk space available on the PC. Try increasing these components.
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Media handling problems

Media handling problems

Problem

Solution

 

 

Media jam

See Clearing printer media jams for more information.

 

Make sure that you are printing with media that meets specifications.

 

See Printer media specifications for more information.

 

Make sure that you are printing with media that is not wrinkled, folded,

 

or damaged.

 

Make sure that the printer is clean. See Cleaning the printer media path

 

for more information.

 

If you are printing to the straight-through output path, close and open

 

the door again to make sure that the media jam release levers are

 

closed.

 

 

Print is skewed (crooked)

See Page skew for more information.

 

Adjust the media guides to the width and length of the media that you

 

are using and try reprinting. See Printer media guides or Loading media

 

into the paper input tray for more information.

More than one sheet of media feeds through the printer at one time

The paper input tray might be too full. See Loading media into the paper input tray for more information.

Make sure that the media is not wrinkled, folded, or damaged.

The printer separation pad might be worn. See Changing the printer separation pad for more information.

Printer does not pull media from the paper input tray

The pickup roller might be dirty or damaged. See Cleaning the pickup roller or Changing the pickup roller for instructions.

Printer curled the media

See Curl or wave for more information.

 

Open the straight-through output door to print straight through.

 

 

See Printer output paths or Media for more information.

The printed media does not exit to the correct path

Print job is extremely slow

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Contents Use Page User Guide Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company Content Getting startedManaging the print cartridge Appendix B Media specifications Content Getting started Review the package contents Prepare the locationRegulate the environment Install the printer softwareTo install the printer software from the CD Connect the printer cable Open the print cartridge doorRemove the left cover Install the print cartridge Prepare the print cartridgeConnect the power cord Load the paper input trayTroubleshooting the printer Installation is completeGetting started Getting to know the printer Identifying the printer’s components Status lights Printer paper input trayOutput bin Printer media guidesPrinter output paths Print cartridge door Straight-through output pathTurning the power off Understanding voltage conversionsMedia To change the media type in the printer driver Choosing paper and other mediaOptimizing print quality for media types Loading media into the paper input tray Specific types of mediaPrinting transparencies and labels To print transparencies or labelsPrinting envelopes Printing letterhead and preprinted forms To print letterhead or preprinted formsPrinting custom-sized media and card stock To print on custom-sized media or card stockMedia Printing tasks Accessing the printer properties driver and help Printer properties driverPrinter properties online help Windows 9x, 2000, Millennium, and NTPrinting watermarks To access the watermark featureTo access the multiple pages per sheet feature Canceling a print job Understanding print quality settingsUsing EconoMode Save Toner To change the print quality settingsManaging the print cartridge Using HP print cartridges Storing print cartridgesPrint cartridge life expectancy Recycling print cartridgesRedistributing toner Changing the print cartridge Troubleshooting the printer Finding the solution Pages printed, but there was a problemSoftware is installed, but pages did not print Pages did not printStatus light patterns Status light legendPrinter initialization Error messages on the screen Error messages on the screen SolutionMedia handling problems Media handling problems Problem SolutionPrinted page problems Problem Solution Printed page is different than what appeared on screenPrinter software problems Printer software problems ProblemImproving print quality Toner smear Loose tonerVertical repetitive defects Improperly formed charactersToner scatter outline Curl or waveWrinkles or creases Cleaning the printer Cleaning the print cartridge area Cleaning the printer media path Clearing printer media jams Typical media jam locationsRemoving a jammed Changing the pickup roller On nextEnww Cleaning the pickup roller Changing the printer separation pad Changing the printer separation pad Troubleshooting the printer Service and support Hardware service Extended warrantyAvailability Guidelines for repacking the printerService information form Service information formOnline services Hewlett-Packard SupportEuropean Customer Support Center World Wide Web URLObtaining software utilities and electronic information HP SupportPackWorldwide sales and service offices Printer specifications Specifications Environmental specificationsElectrical specifications Physical specificationsPrinter capacities and ratings Port availabilityFCC compliance Environmental Product Stewardship Program Protecting the environmentMaterial Safety Data Sheet HP Printing Supplies Environmental ProgramReturns Non-U.S. recycling returns MediaDeclaration of Conformity Laser safety statementRegulatory statements Laser statement for Finland Laserturvallisuus Luokan 1 Laserlaite Klass 1 Laser ApparatMedia specifications Printer media specifications Supported media sizes printerPaper Guidelines for using mediaPaper usage Symptom Problem with paper Solution Labels TransparenciesEnvelopes Envelope constructionCard stock and heavy media Envelopes with adhesive strips or flapsEnvelope storage Card stock constructionAppendix B Media specifications Warranty and licensing Hewlett-Packard software license agreement HP Software License TermsHewlett-Packard limited warranty statement Appendix C Warranty and licensing Limited warranty for print cartridge life Appendix C Warranty and licensing Accessoriesinformation and ordering Ordering information Description or use Order numberAppendix D Accessories and ordering information Installing shared printers Appendix E Installing shared printers Index IndexIndex Index Index Page Q2676-90906

1005 specifications

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