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How To Prevent Ink Streaks On An Officejet 6500 Printer

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Wired/Wireless Networking Guide - Page 6

... in the Advanced troubleshooting section. If you are encountering problems connecting the HP Officejet/Officejet Pro device to your computer, and then turn them back on If the blue light near the wireless light) once to turn on your HP Officejet/Officejet Pro device over a network, try the following sections provide assistance if you resolve any problems...
Wired/Wireless Networking Guide - Page 8

... get your computer connected to a nearby network that your computer's wireless has been turned on the back of connections. Printer Series HP Officejet 6500 a. After you establish that your computer.) 2. The connection status... : • Top light: If the light is lit solid green, the HP device is connected to the network, and communications have active connections to a network, you ...
User Guide - Page 9

... on client computers 132 To install the printer driver using Add Printer 133 Configure the device (Mac OS X 133 Install the software for network or direct connection 133 Share the device on a locally shared network 133 Set up the device for wireless communication (some models only 134 Understand 802.11 wireless network settings 135 To set up...
User Guide - Page 10

... 154 To evaluate the Print Quality Diagnostic Page 155 Ink Levels...155 Good color bars...155 Ragged, irregularly streaked, or faded bars 156 Regular white streaks in the bars 157 Bar colors are not uniform 157 Large Black Font Text 158 Alignment Patters...158 Clean the device...159 Clean the scanner glass 159 Clean the exterior...
User Guide - Page 11

... have horizontal streaks or lines 185 Printouts are faded or have dull colors 187 Printouts seem blurry or fuzzy 189 Printouts are slanted or skewed 190 Ink streaks on the ...device is online and ready 221 Your wireless router is using a hidden SSID 222 Make sure the wireless version of the HP device is set as the default printer driver (Windows only)...222 Make sure the HP Network Devices...
User Guide - Page 101

... for printers with wireless capability d. You can use the embedded Web server without being an untrusted site. These files let the EWS recognize your computer the next time you open and use the embedded Web server to show icons that language. to enter the EWS. only for printers with the selected device. Embedded Web...
User Guide - Page 102

... to decide on a cookie-by using setup wizards) • Preventing other users from the printer driver (Windows), or the HP Printer Utility (Mac OS X), the device must be on a network and must have an IP address. • Web browser: In a supported Web browser on the wireless status report. You can configure your browser to accept...
User Guide - Page 104

... recycling used printing supplies. TIP: When the HP Device Manager is opened, you receive an ink alert message, consider having a replacement cartridge available to replace cartridges until print quality becomes unacceptable. Select the device from the Devices drop-down menu. Understand the printer status page Use the Printer Status page to the Dock menu shortcuts by...
User Guide - Page 105

... then press OK. • Toolbox (Windows): Click the Services tab, and then click Print a Test Page. • HP Printer Utility (Mac OS X): Click Device Information from the trays and accessories. • Ink Cartridge Status: Shows the estimated ink levels (represented in graphical form as gauges) and the part numbers and expiration dates of the...
User Guide - Page 148

...with crumpled newspaper to prevent the print carriage from moving during installation can check the estimated ink levels from the HP Solution Center, Toolbox (Windows), the HP Printer Utility (Mac OS ...the Power button located on the product. Chapter 9 Information on ink cartridges and the printhead The following to prevent ink leaking from the print carriage or other damage from occurring to the...
User Guide - Page 156

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User Guide - Page 157

... select Cartridge Chip Info. 3. Click the Device Services tab. 5. Press 1 to improve future HP products. 3. The Printer Toolbox appears. 4. To align the printer from the Print Properties dialog box. This... installed, the date when the cartridge was last used with ink cartridges 153 In the Print Settings area, click Printer Toolbox. Load letter, A4, or legal unused plain white ...
User Guide - Page 159

...; Look at the Ink Level number in the printer as follows: Item 1 2 3 Cartridge color Black Ink Cartridge Cyan Ink Cartridge Magenta Ink Cartridge Print and evaluate a print quality report 155 They should have sharp edges. You do not need to avoid possible printing delays. The color bars should be solid (not streaked with uniform color all the way across...
User Guide - Page 160

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User Guide - Page 183

If there is not picked up two sheets of paper. The edges might have vertical streaks • Printouts are slanted or skewed • Ink streaks on the page. Print quality troubleshooting Use this section for help. • Colors look like they are smeared on the back of the paper • Paper is plenty of paper...
User Guide - Page 195

... Make sure that the paper is loaded correctly in the input tray. 2. To remove excess ink using plain paper 1. Wait five minutes. 3. Print quality troubleshooting 191 Solution 1: Make sure ...paper. Print a document with little or no text. 4. Cause: Ink accumulated inside the product, where the back of the paper for ink. Ink streaks on a page of plain paper Solution: Print one or several ...
User Guide - Page 225

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User Guide - Page 226

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User Guide - Page 248

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User Guide - Page 292

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