Printouts are slanted or skewed, Ink streaks on the back of the paper – HP Deskjet Ink Advantage D730 Printer User Manual

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Printouts are slanted or skewed

Try the following solutions if your printout does not appear straight on the page.

Solution 1: Make sure the paper is loaded correctly

Solution 2: Make sure only one type of paper is loaded

Solution 3: Check the rear door

Solution 1: Make sure the paper is loaded correctly

Solution: Make sure the paper is loaded correctly.
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Cause: The paper was not feeding properly or was not loaded correctly.
If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.

Solution 2: Make sure only one type of paper is loaded

Solution: Load only one type of paper at a time.
Cause: More than one type of paper was loaded in the input tray.
If this did not solve the issue, try the next solution.

Solution 3: Check the rear door

Solution: Make sure the rear door is securely installed.
Cause: The rear door was not securely installed.

Ink streaks on the back of the paper

Try the following solutions if there is smeared ink on the back of your printout.

Solution 1: Print on a page of plain paper

Solution 2: Wait while the ink dries

Solution 1: Print on a page of plain paper

Solution: Print one or several pages of plain paper to soak up any excess ink in
the product.

To remove excess ink using plain paper
1.
Load several sheets of plain paper in the paper tray.
2. Wait five minutes.
3. Print a document with little or no text.
4. Check the back of the paper for ink. If there is still ink on the back of the paper,

try printing on another page of plain paper.

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