Enww print problems 87 – HP LaserJet M1005 Multifunction Printer series User Manual
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Problem
Cause
Solution
The printed page is curled or wavy.
The device is not set to print on the type
of media on which you want to print.
In the printer driver, make sure the
appropriate media type is selected.
If the problem persists, select a media
type that uses a lower fuser temperature,
such as transparencies or light media.
The media might have been in the input
tray too long.
Turn over the stack of media in the tray.
Also, try rotating the media 180° in the
input tray.
The paper path is curling the media.
Use the Less paper curl setting. See
Reducing paper curl on page 100
.
The media might not meet
HP specifications.
Use a different paper, such as high-
quality paper that is intended for laser
printers. See
Both high temperature and humidity can
cause paper curl.
Check the device environment.
Text or graphics are skewed on the
printed page.
The media might be loaded incorrectly or
the input tray might be too full.
Verify that the media is loaded correctly
and that the media guides are not too
tight or too loose against the stack. See
The media might not meet
HP specifications.
Use a different paper, such as high-
quality paper that is intended for laser
printers. See
The printed page contains wrinkles or
creases.
The media might be loaded incorrectly or
the input tray might be too full.
Turn over the stack of paper in the input
tray, or try rotating the paper 180° in the
input tray.
Verify that the media is loaded correctly
and that the media guides are not too
tight or too loose against the stack. See
The media might not meet
HP specifications.
Use a different paper, such as high-
quality paper that is intended for laser
printers. See
The paper path is curling the media.
Use the Less paper curl setting. See
Reducing paper curl on page 100
.
Air pockets inside envelopes can cause
them to wrinkle.
Remove the envelope, flatten it, and try
printing again.
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