Chapter 4

Text or graphics are cut off at the edge of the page

Try the following solutions to resolve the issue. Solutions are listed in order, with the most likely solution first. If the first solution does not solve the problem, continue trying the remaining solutions until the issue is resolved.

Solution 1: Check the margin settings

Solution 2: Check the layout of the document

Solution 3: Load the stack of papers correctly

Solution 4: Try printing with borders

Solution 1: Check the margin settings

Solution: Check the printer margins.

Make sure the margin settings for the document do not exceed the printable area of the product.

To check your margin settings

1.Preview your print job before sending it to the product.

In most software applications, click the File menu, and then click Print Preview.

2.Check the margins.

The product uses the margins you have set in your software application, as long as they are greater than the minimum margins the product supports. For more information about setting margins in your software application, see the documentation that came with the software.

3.Cancel the print job if the margins are not satisfactory, and then adjust the margins in your software application.

Cause: The margins were not set correctly in your software application.

If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.

Solution 2: Check the layout of the document

Solution: Make sure the layout of the document you are trying to print fits on a paper size supported by the product.

To preview the print layout

1.Load the correct paper size into the input tray.

2.Preview your print job before sending it to the product.

In most software applications, click the File menu, and then click Print Preview.

3.Check the graphics in the document to make sure that the current size fits within the printable area of the product.

4.Cancel the print job if the graphics do not fit in the printable area of the page.

TIP: Some software applications allow you to scale the document to fit the paper size currently selected. Additionally, you can scale the size of a document from the print Properties dialog box.

Cause: The size of the document you were printing was larger than the paper loaded in the input tray.

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HP 7000 manual Text or graphics are cut off at the edge, Solution 1 Check the margin settings, To preview the print layout