HP F2210, F2235, F2280 6

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Work with print cartridges.........................................................................................................	65
Handle the print cartridges.................................................................................................	66
Check the estimated ink levels...........................................................................................	67
Replace the print cartridges................................................................................................	67
Use ink-backup mode.........................................................................................................	71
Ink-backup mode output...............................................................................................	71
Exit ink-backup mode...................................................................................................	71
Use a photo print cartridge.................................................................................................	71
Store the print cartridges....................................................................................................	72
Print cartridge storage and handling.............................................................................	72
Print cartridge protector................................................................................................	72
Align the print cartridges.....................................................................................................	73
Clean the print cartridges...................................................................................................	74
Clean the print cartridge contacts.......................................................................................	75
Clean the area around the ink nozzles...............................................................................	77
Remove ink from your skin and clothing.............................................................................	80
11 Shop for ink supplies .............................................................................................................	81
12 Troubleshooting
View the Readme file................................................................................................................	83
Hardware setup troubleshooting...............................................................................................	83
The product will not turn on................................................................................................	84
Software installation troubleshooting........................................................................................	87
Uninstall and reinstall the software.....................................................................................	90
Paper jams................................................................................................................................	92
Information on paper..........................................................................................................	93
Print cartridge troubleshooting..................................................................................................	93
Information on print cartridges............................................................................................	94
Resolving print cartridge problems.....................................................................................	95
Resolving print cartridge error messages...........................................................................	95
Print quality troubleshooting.....................................................................................................	98
Wrong, inaccurate, or bleeding colors................................................................................	99
Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely................................................................	102
The printout has a horizontal band of distortion near the bottom of a borderless
print...................................................................................................................................	103
Printouts have horizontal streaks or lines.........................................................................	105
Printouts are faded or have dull colors.............................................................................	106
Printouts seem blurry or fuzzy..........................................................................................	108
Printouts are slanted or skewed.......................................................................................	110
Ink streaks on the back of the paper................................................................................	110
Print troubleshooting...............................................................................................................	112
Envelopes print incorrectly...............................................................................................	112
Borderless printing produces unexpected results.............................................................	113
The product is not responding..........................................................................................	113
The product prints meaningless characters......................................................................	116
Nothing happens when I try to print..................................................................................	117
The margins are not printing as expected........................................................................	119
Text or graphics are cut off at the edge of the page.........................................................	121
A blank page came out while printing...............................................................................	122

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