HP 7000 manual Printouts seem blurry or fuzzy, Solution 5 Contact HP support

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NOTE: Ink level alerts and indicators provide estimates for planning purposes only. When you receive a low-ink alert, consider having a replacement cartridge available to avoid possible printing delays. You do not need to replace the ink cartridges until print quality becomes unacceptable.

For more information, see:

Check the estimated ink levels

Cause: The ink cartridges might have insufficient ink.

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

Solution 4: Clean the printhead

Solution: If the previous solutions did not resolve the issue, try cleaning the printhead.

After cleaning the printhead, print a print quality report. Evaluate the print quality report to see if the print quality problem still exists.

For more information, see:

•Clean the printhead

•Print and evaluate a print quality report

Cause: The printhead needed to be cleaned.

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

Solution 5: Contact HP support

Solution: Contact HP support for service.

Go to: www.hp.com/support.

If prompted, choose your country/region, and then click Contact HP for information on calling for technical support.

Cause: There was a problem with the printhead.

Printouts seem blurry or fuzzy

Try the following solutions if your printout is not sharp or unclear.

NOTE: For this issue, there is not a problem with your ink supplies. Therefore, replacing the ink cartridges or printhead is not necessary.

TIP: After reviewing the solutions in this section, you can go to HP's Web site to see if there is additional troubleshooting help. For more information, go to: www.hp.com/ support.

•Solution 1: Check the print settings

•Solution 2: Use a higher quality image

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