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Question posted by ch49npdx on June 11th, 2013

Replaced Ink Cartridges On Deskjet 3520 & Still Don't Get True Colors???

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Answer #1: Posted by DreadPirateRoberts on August 15th, 2013 10:29 AM
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HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 4

... example: Click File > Print . Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or copper contacts. symbols The > symbol guides you or to others. For example: Warning! icons A Note icon indicates that an action is available through a series of children. terms The HP Deskjet printer may be referred to other equipment. cautions and warnings A Caution...
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 7

... cancelling print jobs quickly and easily with the onscreen ink level indicator . q Quality : Built to install and operate. q Ink level indicator : Know the approximate ink level of each print cartridge with the onscreen print cancel feature. q Photo quality printing : Vibrant color and true black text with several exciting features: q User friendly : Easy to give you the...
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 8

... paper used . To close the Device Status Box , click Close Window . Device Status : The status of each time the printer prints a file. Document Properties : The following items are displayed: 1. To cancel a print job, click Cancel Print . Ink Levels : Approximate ink level of the printer. device status box The Device Status Box appears each print cartridge. 2.
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 9

getting started q printer features q power button and light q paper tray q print cartridges q ink-backup mode
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 10

print cartridges 1. paper tray 1. button and light 2. printer features The printer has several features to make printing easier and more efficient. 1. usb port
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 12

... sizes of the paper tray. The print cartridges must be printed. The printer deposits printed pages on the top of media by sliding the paper guide to unfold the paper tray: 1. unfolding the paper tray Follow these steps to the right or left. Raise the printer cover. 2. Unfold the paper tray before printing...
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 13

print cartridge selection printer model print cartridge selection number black 27 HP Deskjet 3500 Series tri-color 28 For installation instructions, click here . For storage instructions, click here . For print cartridge ink capacity, see the information included in the print cartridge packaging. For recycling instructions, click here . q black print cartridge q tri-color ...
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 14

... print quality. replacing print cartridges Before buying replacement print cartridges, verify the correct part numbers . Warning! Push the cartridge into the cradle at a slight upward angle until you feel resistance. 6. Hold the print cartridge so that the copper strip is correctly positioned. 7. Close the the printer cover. 8. Do not touch the print cartridge ink nozzles or...
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 15

calibrating print cartridges After installing a print cartridge, calibrate the print cartridges to ensure the best print quality.
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 16

... program. The end products of the recycling process are disposed of the print cartridge by weight. print cartridge recovery Customers interested in recycling their genuine HP print cartridges can participate in an environmentally responsible manner. To do that cannot be recycled (ink, foam, and composite parts) are used in all countries/regions. The remaining...
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 17

... print cartridges in the printer. If the plastic tape has been removed from the print cartridge, do not attempt to install the print cartridge in their sealed packages until you are needed. Print cartridges should be stored at room temperatures (15-35 degrees C or 59-95 degrees F). q Do not remove the plastic tape covering the ink...
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 19

... is initiated when a print cartridge is not a true black. For instructions on installing a print cartridge, click here . black print cartridge Colors are printed as grayscale. ink-backup mode output Printing in the printer to operate using only one print cartridge. For instructions on removing a print cartridge, click here . tri-color print cartridge Colors print but black is grayed...
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 46

maintenance q replacing print cartridges q calibrating print cartridges q automatically cleaning print cartridges q manually cleaning print cartridges q maintaining print cartridges q maintaining the printer body q refilling print cartridges q removing ink from skin and clothing q printer tools
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 47

... low on ink or may need to clean the print cartridges automatically: 1. Click Clean , then follow these steps to be cleaned. Unnecessary cleaning wastes ink and shortens the life of the cartridge. Caution! Click Clean Cartridges . 3. Click here to printer maintenance . 2. automatically cleaning print cartridges If your printouts are still missing lines or dots after cleaning, replace the...
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 48

..., carpet, or clothing fibers. Press the Power button to turn on printed pages. manually cleaning print cartridges If the printer is easily corrected by manually cleaning the cartridges and cradle. Caution! Do not leave the print cartridges outside the printer for more than 30 minutes. Ink streaking is used in a dusty environment, a small amount of the...
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 50

.... To remove smudges, stains, and/or dried ink from the interior. Keep all fluids away from the exterior of the printer. Noise is used on the printer case and adjacent surfaces. q Do not use a soft cloth moistened with water. In the event that the print cartridge cradle uses to slide back and forth. q Do...
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 52

To access the tools, click here . Use the printer tools to enhance the printer's performance. q Calibrate the printer. printer tools The printer software contains a number of useful tools to : q View estimated ink levels. q Clean the print cartridges. q Perform other functions as needed. q Print a test page.
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 57

... print quality. q Verify that the protective piece of ink . print quality is low on ink . Insert a black print cartridge, in addition to the print cartridges. q The print cartridges may need to be attached to the tri-color print cartridge, for optimal black print quality. Replace one or both empty print cartridges. print is faded q Verify that the plastic tape...
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 60

... speed, use two print cartridges in ink-backup mode The printer may print more slowly if it is outdated An outdated printer driver may be longer. 1. multiple software applications are open The computer does not have enough RAM or a large amount of free space on the hard drive. To increase printer speed, close all unnecessary...
HP Deskjet 3500 Series printer - (English) User Guide - Page 64

...design of the HP Deskjet printer assists in accordance with your HP Deskjet printer, HP provides the following: q Extended warranty: Details can be found in the printer housing and chassis are...parts used . q Replacement parts and consumables are marked according to HP, see print cartridge recovery . Product longevity: To ensure the longevity of your printer. High priority parts ...

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