use and maintain hp restricted 3-113 Bleeding colors in printout Cause 1: The print setting is using too much ink Solution 1: Some paper type settings (such as transparency) and print quality settings (such as Best) require more ink than others. Choose different print settings in the printer driver. Also, make sure that the correct paper type is selected in the printer driver. Cause 2: An incorrect paper type is being used Solution 2: Some paper types are not suitable for use with the printer. Cause 3: The ink cartridges have been refilled Solution 3: HP does not guarantee or support refilled ink cartridges.
Refilling processes and the use of incompatible inks might disrupt the intricate printing system, potentially resulting in reduced print quality and even printer damage. Colors do not line up properly with each other Cause 1: The printheads need to be aligned Solution 1: The printheads on the printer are automatically aligned when a printhead is replaced. However, print quality might improve by aligning the printheads. Cause 2: Graphics in the document are not placed properly Solution 2: Use the zoom or print preview feature of the software to check for gaps in the placement of graphics on the page. Color prints inconsistently after installing a new ink cartridge Cause 1:
Another ink cartridge is low: Check the ink cartridge levels on the LCD control panel, print a Supplies Status Page, or use the embedded web server to view the remaining life of ink cartridges. If you are using a non-HP ink cartridge or a refilled ink cartridge, none of these sources provide information about low or empty non-HP ink cartridges. Solution 1: Color printouts have an inconsistent finish Cause 2: The ink cartridges have poor contact: Try removing and then reinstalling the ink cartridges, making sure that they snap firmly into place. Solution 2: Use smooth media, such as a high-quality paper made for inkjet printers.