Output is curled or wrinkled, Printer will not duplex or duplexes incorrectly – HP Color LaserJet 4730 Multifunction Printer series User Manual

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Envelopes jam or will not feed in the MFP

Cause

Solution

Envelope orientation is incorrect.

Verify that the envelope is loaded correctly. See

Configuring

input trays

.

This MFP does not support the envelopes being used.

See

Supported media weights and sizes

or the HP LaserJet

Printer Family Print Media Guide.

Tray 1 is configured for a size other than envelopes.

Configure Tray 1 size for envelopes.

Output is curled or wrinkled

Output is curled or wrinkled

Cause

Solution

Media does not meet the specifications for this MFP.

Use only media that meets the HP media specifications for this
MFP. See

Supported media weights and sizes

.

Media is damaged or in poor condition.

Remove media from the input tray and load media that is in
good condition.

Printer is operating in an excessively humid environment.

Verify that the printing environment is within humidity
specifications. See

Environmental specifications

.

You are printing large, solid-filled areas.

Large, solid-filled areas can cause excessive curl. Try using a
different pattern.

Media used was not stored correctly and might have absorbed
moisture.

Remove media and replace it with media from a fresh,
unopened package.

Media has poorly cut edges.

Remove media, flex it, rotate it 180 degrees or turn it over, and
then reload it into the input tray. Do not fan media. If the
problem persists, replace the media.

The specific media type was not configured for the tray or
selected in the software.

Configure the software for the media (see the software
documentation). Configure the tray for the media, see

Configuring input trays

.

Printer will not duplex or duplexes incorrectly

Printer will not duplex or duplexes incorrectly

Cause

Solution

You are trying to duplex on unsupported media.

Verify that the media is supported for duplex printing. See

Supported media weights and sizes

.

The printer driver is not set up for duplex printing.

Set up the printer driver to enable duplex printing.

The first page is printing on the back of preprinted forms or
letterhead.

Load preprinted forms and letterhead in Tray 1 with the
letterhead or printed side up and the bottom of the page
feeding into the MFP. For Tray 2, 3, and 4, load these media
printed side down with the top of the page toward the back of
the MFP.

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Chapter 12 Solving problems

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