Enww paper-handling problems 163 – HP Color LaserJet CP3505 Printer series User Manual

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Envelopes jam or will not feed into the printer

Cause

Solution

The envelope orientation is incorrect.

Verify that the envelope is loaded correctly. See

Configure

trays on page 73

.

This printer does not support the envelopes.

See

Supported paper and print media sizes on page 61

or the

HP LaserJet Printer Family Print Media Specification Guide.

Tray 1 is configured for a size other than envelopes.

Configure tray 1 size for envelopes.

Output is curled or wrinkled

Cause

Solution

The media does not meet the specifications for this printer.

Use only media that meets the HP paper specifications for this
printer. See

Supported paper and print media sizes

on page 61

.

The media is damaged or in poor condition.

Remove the media from the tray and load media that is in good
condition.

The printer is operating in an excessively humid environment. Verify that the printing environment is within humidity

specifications.

You are printing large, solid-filled areas.

Large, solid-filled areas can cause excessive curl. Try using a
different pattern.

The media was not stored correctly and may have absorbed
moisture.

Remove the media and replace it with media from a fresh,
unopened package.

The media has poorly cut edges.

Remove the media, flex it, rotate it 180 degrees, or turn it over,
and then reload it into the tray. Do not fan paper. If the problem
persists, replace the paper.

The specific media type was not configured for the tray or
selected in the software.

Configure the software for the media (see the software
documentation). Configure the tray for the media. See

Configure trays on page 73

.

The media was used previously.

Do not reuse media.

Printer will not perform duplexing (2-sided printing) or duplexes incorrectly

Cause

Solution

You are trying to perform 2-sided printing on unsupported
paper.

Verify that the paper is supported for 2-sided printing. See

Supported paper and print media sizes on page 61

.

The printer driver is not set up for 2-sided printing.

Configure the printer driver for 2-sided printing.

The first page is printing on the back of preprinted forms or
letterhead.

For tray 1, load the letterhead paper first-side-down, bottom
first. For tray 2 or tray 3, load the letterhead paper first-side-
up, top edge toward the back of the tray. See

Print on both

sides of the paper (duplex printing) on page 95

for more

information.

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