7 borderless printing problems, Guidelines, Part of the photograph is faded – HP 3840 User Manual
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11.7 Borderless printing problems
Guidelines
When printing borderless printouts, follow these guidelines:
• Open the file in a software application and assign the image size. Ensure that
the size corresponds to the paper size on which you want to print the image.
• Verify that the paper size that is specified in the
dialog box matches
the size of the paper that is loaded in the paper tray.
• Select the appropriate paper type in the Paper Type/Quality panel.
• Do not print borderless documents in
. Always have two print
cartridges installed in the printer.
Part of the photograph is faded
The following conditions can create fading.
Fading occurs on the edges of a printout
Verify that 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, then use photo paper that is not curled.
For instructions about preventing photo paper from curling, see the
HP Deskjet 3840 series printer User's Guide
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