HP 5200L manual Problem solving

Managing supplies	90
Supplies life	90
Approximate print-cartridge replacement intervals	90
Managing the print cartridge	90
Print-cartridge life expectancy	90
Print-cartridge storage	90
HP print cartridges	90
HP policy on non-HP print cartridges	90
Print-cartridge authentication	91
HP fraud hotline and Web site	91
Replacing supplies and parts	92
Supply replacement guidelines	92
Changing the print cartridge	92
To change the print cartridge	92
Cleaning the printer	95
To clean the printer using the printer control panel	95
7 Problem solving
Basic troubleshooting checklist	98
Factors that affect printer performance	98
Troubleshooting flowchart	99
Step 1: Does READY appear on the control-panel display?	99
Step 2: Can you print a configuration page?	99
Step 3: Can you print from a program?	100
Step 4: Does the job print as expected?	101
Step 5: Does the printer select the trays?	102
Solving general printing problems	103
Control-panel message types	106
Control-panel messages	107
Guidelines for using paper	119
Printing special pages	120
Common causes of jams	121
Jam locations	122
Jam recovery	122
Clearing jams	123
Clearing jams from the input-tray areas	123
Clearing jams from the print-cartridge area	124
Clearing jams from the output-bin areas	126
Solving repeated jams	127
Troubleshooting print-quality problems	129
Print-quality problems associated with media	129
Print-quality problems associated with the environment	129
Print-quality problems associated with jams	129
Image defect examples	129
Light print (partial page)	131
Light print (entire page)	131
Specks	131
Dropouts	132
Lines	132
Gray background	133

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