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Text and images are misaligned, Document is printed off-center or at an angle, Printout does not reflect new print settings – HP Deskjet 5550 Color Inkjet Printer User Manual

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problems with printouts

3. Verify that the plastic tape has been removed from both print cartridges.

too much or too little ink appears on the page

In the Printer Properties box, select a paper type other than

Automatic

.

text and images are misaligned

If the text and images on your printouts are misaligned, then

calibrate

the printer.

document is printed off-center or at an angle

1. Verify that the paper is correctly placed in the In tray.

2. Verify that the paper guides fit snugly against the paper.

3. Reprint the document.

parts of the document are missing or printed in the wrong place

Follow the

basic printing instructions

and verify the following options:

tab

setting

Layout

Paper Size: Verify the appropriate paper size and

margins

Scale to Fit: Select to scale text and graphics to fit

on the paper

Orientation: Verify the appropriate orientation

Features

Poster Printing: Deselect this option if not printing

a poster

printout does not reflect new print settings

The printer's default settings may differ from the software application's print settings.

Select the appropriate print settings within the software application.

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