optimal paper mode is not used when the automatic option is selected

1.Verify that the paper is free of scratches or wrinkles.

The Automatic Paper-Type Sensor is less accurate if the paper is damaged.

2.Manually select the appropriate paper type.

The Automatic Paper-Type Sensor sets the paper type to Plain Paper if you are using one of these media types:

•Letterhead paper

•Stationary that has a printed pattern on the top edge of the paper

•Dark colored paper

•Paper containing metallic fibers

printer ejects the paper

The printer may have been placed in direct sunlight which can affect the Automatic Paper-Type Sensor. Move the printer away from direct sunlight.

See also:

automatic paper-type sensor

If you continue to have problems, contact HP Customer Care.

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