Performance problems

Problem

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Pages print but are totally blank.

The sealing tape might still be in the print

Verify that the sealing tape has been

 

cartridges.

completely removed from the print

 

 

cartridges.

 

 

 

 

The document might contain blank

Check the document that you are printing

 

pages.

to see if content appears on all of the

 

 

pages.

 

 

 

 

The product might be malfunctioning.

To check the product, print a

 

 

Configuration page.

 

 

 

Pages print very slowly.

Heavier media types can slow the print

Print on a different type of media.

 

job.

 

 

 

 

 

Complex pages can print slowly.

Proper fusing may require a slower print

 

 

speed to ensure the best print quality.

 

 

 

 

The RLT photo fix options under HP

De-select these options to improve print

 

real life technologies on the Paper/

speed.

 

Quality tab of the print driver can cause

 

 

slow printing.

 

Pages did not print.

The product might not be pulling media

 

correctly.

Make sure paper is loaded in the tray correctly.

If the problem persists, the pickup rollers and the separation pad might need to be replaced.

The media is jamming in the device.

Clear the jam. See Jams on page 222.

 

 

The USB cable might be defective or

Disconnect the USB cable at both

incorrectly connected.

ends and reconnect it.

 

Try printing a job that has printed in

 

the past.

 

Try using a different USB cable.

Other devices are running on your computer.

The product might not share a USB port. If you have an external hard drive or network switchbox that is connected to the same port as the product, the other device might be interfering. To connect and use the product, you must disconnect the other device or you must use two USB ports on the computer.

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