HP Deskjet 3820 Color Inkjet Printer - Manual (Page 75)

problems with printouts
Click the topic below that best describes the problem:
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print quality is poor
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text and images are misaligned
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document is printed off-center or at an angle
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parts of the document are missing or printed in the wrong place
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printout does not reflect new print settings
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photos are not printing correctly
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blank pages print
print quality is poor
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missing lines or dots
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too much or too little ink appears on the page
missing lines or dots
If your printed pages are missing lines or dots or if streaks appear, the print
cartridges need to be cleaned.
For cleaning instructions, see automatically cleaning print cartridges .
too much or too little ink appears on the page
Do the following:
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Open the Printer Properties dialog box, select the Advanced tab, then adjust
the ink volume.
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Open the Printer Properties dialog box, select the Setup tab, then verify that
the correct paper type is selected.
text and images are misaligned
If the text and images on your printouts are misaligned, then calibrate the printer.