HP LaserJet M5025 Multifunction Printer series User Manual

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Symptom

Check

Possible causes

Possible solutions

Copy problems

Are copies blank?

The originals might have been loaded
upside-down.

1.

In the ADF, load original
documents face-up.

2.

On the scanner glass, load original
documents face-down.

3.

If the problem persists, contact
HP Customer Care. See

HP Customer Care

.

Are copies of poor quality
from the ADF and the
scanner glass?

The copy settings need to be adjusted
for the original document.

See

Adjust the copy settings

.

If the problem persists, contact
HP Customer Care. See

HP Customer

Care

.

Are copies of poor quality
only from the ADF?

The ADF glass strip might be dirty.

Clean the glass strip that is to the left of
the scanner glass. See

Clean the

device

.

If the problem persists, contact
HP Customer Care. See

HP Customer

Care

.

Are copies of poor quality
only from the scanner
glass?

The scanner glass might be dirty

Clean the scanner glass. See

Clean the

device

.

If the problem persists, contact
HP Customer Care. See

HP Customer

Care

.

Print-quality problems

Is the overall print quality
poor?

Is the printing too light?

Do lines, streaks, or dots
appear on the pages?

The media does not meet specifications.

The print cartridge might be empty or
damaged.

The maintenance kit items might be
ready for replacement.

1.

Make sure the media meets
specifications for the device. See

Select print media

.

2.

Replace the print cartridge. See

Change the print cartridge

3.

Install the device maintenance kit.
See

Perform preventive

maintenance

.

4.

If the problem persists, contact
HP Customer Care. See

HP Customer Care

.

General printing problems Can you print documents

from a computer?

The computer cable might be defective.

The printer driver might need to be
reinstalled.

1.

Try printing a configuration page at
the control panel. Touch

Network

Address

and then touch

Print.

If the page prints, the problem is
with the cable or the driver.

2.

Reconnect the cables.

3.

Reinstall the printer driver. The
printer driver is on the CD that
came with the device.

4.

If the problem persists, contact
HP Customer Care. See

HP Customer Care

.

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