3.Dip the lint-free cloth into the purified or distilled water, and squeeze any excess water from it.

4.Clean the rubber rollers to remove any dust or dirt buildup.

5.Replace the rear door. Gently push the door forward until it snaps into place.

6.Plug the power cord back in, and turn on the product.

7.Try to print again.

Cause: The rollers were dirty and needed to be cleaned.

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

Solution 5: Service the product

Solution: If you have completed all of the steps provided in the previous solutions, 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: Your product needs servicing.

The text edges are jagged

Try the following solutions if the text in your printouts is not sharp and the edges are rough.

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

Solution 1: Use TrueType or OpenType fonts

Solution 2: Align the printer

Solution 3: Clean the printhead

Solution 1: Use TrueType or OpenType fonts

Solution: Use TrueType or OpenType fonts to ensure that the product is able to print smooth fonts. When selecting a font, look for the TrueType or OpenType icon.

TrueType icon

OpenType icon

 

 

Cause: The font was a custom size.

Some software applications offer custom fonts that have jagged edges when enlarged or printed. Also, if you want to print bitmapped text, it might have jagged edges when enlarged or printed.

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