HP Deskjet 3420 Color Inkjet Printer - Manual (Page 60)

printer is slow
Several variables can slow the printer’s performance. Click the topic below that best
describes the printer’s performance:
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multiple software applications are open
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graphics or photographs are printing
If none of the above topics describes the printer's performance, then review the
following:
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printer software is outdated
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computer does not meet system requirements
multiple software applications are open
If too many software applications are open, the printer cannot print at its optimum
speed.
Close all unnecessary software applications, then print the document again.
graphics or photographs are printing
Documents containing graphics or photographs print slower than text documents. For
information about printing graphics or photographs, see photographs .
printer driver is outdated
An outdated printer driver may be installed.
For information about updating the printer driver, see tools .
computer does not meet system requirements
1. Verify that the computer’s hard disk space, RAM, and processor speed meet
system requirements.
For more information, see system requirements .
2. Increase space on the hard drive.
If your computer has less than 100 MB available on the hard drive, the printer
processing time will be longer.
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