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The problem is...

The problem is related to color

The problem is...

...bad color (for example, colors look washed out)

...colors appear different (under different lighting conditions)

...short-term color change (on glossy media when stacked)

...differing print results

...reproducing spot colors

...neon color in the preview (HP Designjet 50ps)

...general information on color reproduction problems

 

See also Color management.

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The problem is related to print quality

The problem is...

...bad or poor print quality
(for example, white streaks on the image)

...banding on glossy media when printing in grayscale

...problems transferring a job to the printer

...rapid fading under strong light

...starwheel marks appear (on HP Premium Photo Glossy media)

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The problem is physically with the printer

The problem is...

...paper is jammed

...avoiding paper jams

...the red light on my printer is flashing

...the input tray won't go in properly

...pages stick together (with HP Proofing Gloss media)

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The problem is what is printed

The problem is...

...the image seems scrambled

...a partial or blank page is printed

...text or graphics are cut off

...the printout is trimmed at the side (HP Designjet 50ps)

...double-sided prints are misaligned

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The problem is related to performance

The problem is...

...printing stops while the host computer is busy

...low workstation performance in Mac OS

...the Macintosh computer 'hangs' or otherwise fails when attempting to print on an HP Designjet 10ps printer

...there is not enough disk space

...the system seems to have 'crashed'; the printer does not print

 

Tips on how to enhance the performance of the system
(HP Designjet 50ps)

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The problem is related to functions of the HP Designjet 10ps or 20ps software

The problem is...

...simultaneous RIPping and printing is not available in Mac OS

...I can't find my HP Designjet printer on the Macintosh Chooser

...AdobePS driver does not use the PPD default media size

...getting prints centered

...associated with remote proofing

 

See also
General information about the HP Designjet 10ps or 20ps software

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The problem is related to functions of the

The problem is...

...missing fonts

...I cannot access certain functions
(for example, starting jobs, installing fonts)

...I cannot log in at the HP Designjet 50ps PrintManager

...jobs are not being deleted

...problems outputting jobs (job is not started)

...job is cancelled (wrong paper type is selected)

...job-specific changes fail to be carried out by the system

...some paper types fail to be displayed

...problems during output: the printout is trimmed at the side

...associated with remote proofing

 

See also
General information about the HP Designjet 50ps software

Tips on how to enhance the performance of the system

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