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Page skew, Gray background – HP 3200m User Manual

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Resolving image quality problems

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Page skew

1

Remove some of the media from the paper input tray and try
printing a few more pages to see if the problem corrects itself.

2

Verify that there are no torn pieces of media inside the printer.

3

Be sure to center the media with the paper guides. Also, verify
that the paper guides are not adjusted too tightly or too loosely
against the media.

4

Turn over the stack of paper in the tray. Also try rotating the paper
180

°

.

5

Print a self-test page from the control panel or from the software
to verify that the product is working.

6

Make sure that media type and quality meet HP specifications.
See “Product specifications” on page 228.

7

Make sure that the environmental specifications for the printer
are maintained. See “Overall specifications”.

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1

Do not use paper that has already been run through the printer.

2

Print a few more pages to see if the problem corrects itself.

3

Turn over the stack of paper in the tray. Also try rotating the paper
180

°

.

4

At the printer control panel, use the Print Quality Menu to
decrease the toner density setting.

5

Make sure that the environmental specifications for the printer
are maintained. See “Overall specifications”.

6

Replace the toner cartridge.