printer is slow
Several variables can cause this situation. Click the topic below that best describes the printer's
situation:
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multiple software applications are open
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complex documents, graphics, or photographs are printing
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print cartridges are not aligned
If none of the above topics describes the situation, then review the following:
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printer driver is outdated
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computer does not meet system requirements
multiple software applications are open
If too many software applications are open, the printer cannot print at its optimum speed.
Close all unnecessary software applications, then print the document again.
complex documents, graphics, or photographs are printing
Documents containing graphics or photographs may print slower than text documents.
print cartridges are not aligned
If the print cartridges are not aligned, the printer may operate more slowly. To fix this problem,
align the print cartridges
.
printer driver is outdated
An outdated printer driver may be installed.
For information about updating the printer driver, visit HP's Website at
http://www.hp.com/go/support
.
computer does not meet system requirements
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printer is slow
Verify that the computer's hard disk space or RAM meet system requirements.
For more information, see
system requirements
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