Curl or wave, Wrinkles or creases, Toner scatter outline – HP 1005 Series User Manual

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Improving print quality 47

Curl or wave

Check the media type and quality. Both high temperature and humidity cause media to curl.
See

Printer media specifications

for more information.

The media might have been in the paper input tray too long. Turn over the stack of media in
the tray. Also, try rotating the media 180° in the paper input tray.

Open the straight-through output door, and try printing straight through. See

Printer output

paths

for more information.

The fuser temperature might be too high. Access the printer properties. See

Printer properties

(driver)

for instructions. Click the Paper tab, and make sure that you have selected the

appropriate media from the Optimize for drop-down list.

Wrinkles or creases

Make sure that the media is loaded properly. See

Loading media into the paper input tray

for

more information.

Check the media type and quality. See

Printer media specifications

for more information.

Open the straight-through output door, and try printing straight through. See

Printer output

paths

for more information.

Turn over the stack of media in the tray. Also, try rotating the media 180° in the paper input
tray.

Toner scatter outline

Access the printer properties. See

Printer properties (driver)

for instructions. Click the

Configure tab, and select On in Transfer Setting.

If large amounts of toner have scattered around the characters, the media might be resisting
the toner. (A small amount of toner scatter is normal for laser printing.) Try a different media
type. See

Printer media specifications

for more information.

Turn over the stack of media in the tray.

Use media designed for laser printers. See

Printer media specifications

for more information.

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