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Printing problems – HP Photosmart 7700 User Manual

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hp photosmart 7700 series

chapter 6

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printing problems

Before contacting HP support, read this section for troubleshooting tips or go to

the online support services at www.hp.com/support.

Note: HP recommends using a USB cable of less than 10 feet (3 meters) in

length to minimize injected noise due to potential high magnetic fields.

The On/Attention light is

blinking amber.

An unrecoverable error has

occurred.

Turn off the printer. Unplug the

printer’s power cord, wait one

minute, then plug it in again.

Turn on the printer. If this does

not work, go to www.hp.com/

support or contact HP support.

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

The printer does not generate

borderless photo output.

You need to select the

appropriate paper size.

For instructions on setting the

paper size for borderless

photos, see set borderless

printing on page 17 and print

from your computer on

page 37.

Printing is very slow.

Your computer may have less

than the recommended system

requirements.

Check the amount of RAM

(system memory) and the

processor speed of your

computer. For information on

the system requirements, see

the HP Photosmart Printer Help.

Too many software programs

may be running at the same

time.

Close all unnecessary software

programs.

You may have Extend Colors

turned on.

Turn off the option by using the

printer’s M

ENU

button. For

more information, see the HP

Photosmart Printer Help.

You may be using outdated

printer software.

Update the version of the

printer software you are using.

For more information, see the

HP Photosmart Printer Help.

You may have chosen

Maximum dpi (Windows) or

High Resolution (Macintosh).

See the Troubleshooting

section of the HP Photosmart

Printer Help for instructions on

how to deselect Maximum dpi

(Windows) or High Resolution

(Macintosh).