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Chapter 12

Check the ink levels

Solution: Check the estimated ink levels in the cartridges.

NOTE: Ink level warnings and indicators provide estimates for planning purposes only. When you receive a low-ink warning message, consider having a replacement cartridge available to avoid possible printing delays. You do not need to replace the cartridges until print quality becomes unacceptable.

For more information, see:

“Check the estimated ink levels” on page 71

Cause: The ink cartridges might have insufficient ink.

Check paper

Try the following solutions to resolve the issue. Solutions are listed in order, with the most likely solution first. If the first solution does not solve the problem, continue trying the remaining solutions until the issue is resolved.

•Use the correct paper type

•Load media correctly

Use the correct paper type

Solution: HP recommends that you use HP papers or any other paper type that is appropriate for the product. Make sure only one type of paper is loaded at a time.

Always make sure the paper you are printing on is flat. For best results when printing images, use HP Advanced Photo Paper.

Cause: The paper type was incorrect or more than one type of paper was loaded.

Load media correctly

Solution: Remove the stack of paper from the input tray, reload the paper, and then slide the paper width guide inward until it stops at the edge of the paper.

For more information, see: “Load media” on page 13

Cause: The paper guides were not positioned correctly.

Check product

Try the following solutions to resolve the issue. Solutions are listed in order, with the most likely solution first. If the first solution does not solve the problem, continue trying the remaining solutions until the issue is resolved.

•Align the printer

•Clean the printhead

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Premium - C309g specifications

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Durable and reliable, the HP Premium - C309g stands out as an excellent all-in-one printer that excels in performance, connectivity, and ease of use, making it a valuable addition to any workspace or home office environment.
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