Issue

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Output is curled or wrinkled

Paper does not meet the

Use only paper that meets the

 

specifications for this printer.

HP paper specifications for this

 

 

printer. See Supported paper

 

 

weights and sizes.

 

 

 

 

Paper is damaged or in poor

Remove paper from the tray

 

condition.

and load paper that is in good

 

 

condition.

 

 

 

 

Printer is operating in an

Verify that the printing

 

excessively humid environment.

environment is within humidity

 

 

specifications.

 

 

 

 

You are printing large, solid-

Large, solid-filled areas can

 

filled areas.

cause excessive curl. Try using

 

 

a different pattern.

 

 

 

 

Paper used was not stored

Remove paper and replace it

 

correctly and may have

with paper from a fresh,

 

absorbed moisture.

unopened package.

 

 

 

 

Paper has poorly cut edges.

Remove paper, flex it, rotate it

 

 

180 degrees or turn it over, and

 

 

then reload it into the tray. Do

 

 

not fan paper. If the problem

 

 

persists, replace the paper.

 

 

 

 

Lower rear door (rear output

Fully extend the lower rear door

 

bin) was not fully extended.

(rear output bin).

 

 

 

 

The specific paper type was not

Configure the software for the

 

configured for the tray or

paper (see the software

 

selected in the software.

documentation). Configure the

 

 

tray for the paper. See

 

 

Configuring trays.

 

 

 

 

Paper was used previously.

Do not reuse paper.

 

 

 

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