Check the printer properties, 7 borderless printing problems, Edge of the photograph is faded – HP Deskjet 3745 Color Inkjet Printer User Manual

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Check the printer properties

Open the

Printer Properties

dialog box and verify the following options:

Tab

Setting

Paper/Quality

Size is: The appropriate size
Type is: The appropriate photo paper type
Print quality: Best

10.7 Borderless printing problems

• Verify that the paper size that is specified in the Paper size drop-down list on

the Printing Shortcuts tab matches the size of the paper that is loaded in the

paper tray.

• Select the appropriate paper type in the Paper type drop-down list on the

Printing Shortcuts tab.

• If printing in grayscale, select High quality under Print in grayscale on the

Color tab.

• Do not print borderless documents in

ink-backup mode

. Always have two print

cartridges installed in the printer.

Edge of the photograph is faded

Verify that the photo paper is not curled. If the photo paper is curled, place the paper

in a plastic bag and gently bend it the opposite direction of the curl until the paper

lies flat. If the problem persists, use photo paper that is not curled.
For instructions about preventing photo paper from curling, see the

photo paper

storage

page.

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