HP LaserJet 5200 Printer series User Manual

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The sheets might be sticking together. Try bending the stack to separate each sheet. Do not fan
the stack.

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If you are printing from tray 1, try feeding fewer sheets of media at a time.

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If you are printing small sizes (such as index cards), make sure that the media is oriented correctly
in the tray.

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

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Try rotating media to feed through the printer from a different orientation.

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Check the media quality. Do not use damaged or irregular media.

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Use only media that meets HP specifications. See

Paper specifications on page 160

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Do not use media that has already been used in a printer or copier. Do not print on both sides of
envelopes, transparencies, vellum, or labels.

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Do not use media with staples or media that has had the staple removed. Staples can damage the
printer and can void warranty.

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Make sure that the power supplied to the printer is steady and meets printer specifications. See

Specifications on page 157

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Clean the printer. See

Cleaning the printer on page 91

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Contact an HP-authorized service or support provider to perform routine printer maintenance. See
the support flyer that was included with the printer, or see

Customer support on page 154

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124 Chapter 7 Problem solving

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