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01-08-2020 06:20 AM
I'm not even printing any documents yet.
Print Cartridge: CLEAR color and black ink
Print Quality Report: FAINT color and NO black ink...
COPY BLACK: blank printing.
COPY COLOR: faint color, black background not printing
01-08-2020 01:04 PM
Hi @HT123
Welcome to the HP Support Community. I'd be happy to assist you. let us try these steps to resolve this issue:
Clean the ink cartridges
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On the printer control panel, swipe the display to the left, then touch Setup
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Touch Tools, then touch Clean Cartridges.
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If the print quality is unacceptable, click Yes when prompted to perform the next level of cleaning.
note:
If the printhead is badly clogged, it might require another cleaning cycle. If so, wait 30 minutes before you perform both levels of cleaning again.
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Also, perform step 13 mentioned in this document.
Print a Print Quality Diagnostic report
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On the printer control panel, swipe the display to the left, and then touch Setup
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Touch Tools.
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Swipe up on the display, and then touch Print Quality Report.
Hope this helps! Keep me posted.
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