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| problems that may be preventing your print job | | | | What if you’ve printed several jobs after |
| from going through can be easily corrected. Below | | | | changing the printer ink cartridge then the ink |
| are some tips that can help you next time | | | | starts to look faded and too light only have a |
| you’re facing this type of scenario. | | | | handful of pages have gone through. If you have |
| Paper Jams | | | | this problem, first clean the heads of your HP |
| By far, the most common problem affecting any | | | | printer. Check the manual for the specific details |
| type of printer is paper jams. These can happen | | | | on how to do this for your machine. If the |
| for any number of reasons but are often just a | | | | improvement from this is only temporary, you |
| consequence of the construction of the machine. | | | | should return the cartridge. |
| Different HP inkjet printers have the rollers in | | | | Refusing to Print |
| different locations so you may have an easy or | | | | If you try to print and get an error message |
| difficult time reaching them in order to remove | | | | each time, you should always check the simple |
| the offending trapped paper. No matter where | | | | problems first before assuming there is a problem |
| the rollers can be found in the machine you should | | | | with your HP printer. Check to make sure your |
| always remember to pull out the paper in the | | | | printer is probably connected and is turned on. |
| same direction as the normal printing path. Pulling it | | | | Also check your printer settings on your |
| backwards could do damage to the printer. | | | | computer to be certain that you have selected |
| Unable to Find Correct Printer Driver | | | | your printer from the menu. |
| If you want to be able to use all of the | | | | If your HP printer is connected to your system |
| functionality of your HP printer, be sure to have | | | | via a network, you should make sure those |
| installed the appropriate printer driver for the | | | | connections are working as well. Finally, take note |
| machine. Otherwise, some features might not | | | | of the error message or number then do a |
| work correctly. You may find some drivers are | | | | search at the HP site or via Google for |
| more difficult to find online than others but doing a | | | | information on what the problems means so you |
| search for the brand and model is one way to | | | | can fix it. |