3 aligning print cartridges, 4 calibrating color – HP Deskjet 6540 Color Inkjet Printer User Manual

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9. Close the printer cover.

The printer automatically prints a calibration page.

For information about storing print cartridges, see the

print cartridge storage

page.

For information about recycling empty print cartridges, see the

print cartridge

recovery

page.

Warning: Keep both new and used print cartridges out of the reach of

children.

14.3 Aligning print cartridges

The printer automatically aligns the print cartridges after a new print cartridge is

installed. You can also align the print cartridges at other times to ensure optimal

print quality.
To calibrate the print cartridges:

1. Load letter-size or A4-size plain white paper in the In tray.
2. Open the

HP Inkjet Toolbox

.

3. Select the Calibrate panel.
4. Click the Align button, and then follow the onscreen instructions.

14.4 Calibrating color

Perform a color calibration only if the colors in photographs printed with the

photo

print cartridge

are consistently tinted.

Before preforming a color calibration,

align the print cartridges

, then reprint your

photograph. If the color is still tinted, then perform a color calibration.

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