Troubleshooting flowchart

The following diagram shows the flow of the troubleshooting procedure.

Printer checks

Start whether Printhead Alignment is required

No

Printer prints

Diagnostic Print A

including black lines

Wrong paper advance.

Printer recommends

Advance calibration

Yes

Printer asks questions about Diagnostic

Print A

Printer recommends Printhead alignment (Standard or Special)

Printer prints

Diagnostic Print A without black lines

Printheads need

cleaning. If possible printer tries to clean printheads

Yes

Indicates that troubleshooting has completed but further procedures are required to solve the problem

Indicates that troubleshooting has completed successfully and there no problems

Troubleshooting

completed successfully

Printheads are OK after first printing of Diagnostic Print A

No

Printer prints

Diagnostic Print B without black lines

Printer asks if Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and

Black Patterns in No Diagnostic Print B are

OK

Yes

No problems detected

Printer prints

Diagnostic Print B

If possible printer tries to clean printheads

If printheads have been cleaned three time Troubleshooting finishes

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HP 510PS manual Troubleshooting flowchart, Advance calibration