printer is too slow
The print speed and overall performance of the printer can be affected by several variables.
computer does not meet system requirements
1.Verify the computer’s RAM and processor speed. See “Product Specifications” for more information.
2.Close all unnecessary software programs.
Too many software programs may be running at the same time.
3.Increase space on the hard drive.
If your computer has less than 100 MB available on the hard drive, the printer processing time will be longer.
printer software is outdated
1.Verify the printer driver being used.
2.Log onto HP’s Website to download the most recent software updates for the printer. See the Quick Reference Guide for Website information.
complex documents, graphics, or photographs are printing
You are printing a complex document. Documents containing graphics or photographs print slower than text documents.
See also:
printing with the hp deskjet printer using the hp deskjet utility
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