HP Deskjet D2560 Printer - Document is misprinted

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Document is misprinted

If your document does not print correctly, check the following topics to see how the issues
might be resolved:

Text and images are misaligned

Document is printed off-center or at an angle

Parts of the document are missing or printed in the wrong place

Envelope is printed at an angle

Document does not reflect the new print settings

Text and images are misaligned

Solution:

If the text and images on your printouts are misaligned, then align the

print cartridges.
For more information, see

Align print cartridges

.

Document is printed off-center or at an angle

Solution:
1.

Verify that the paper is correctly placed in the input tray.
For more information, see

Print documents

.

2.

Verify that the paper guide fits firmly against the edge of the paper.

3.

Reprint the document.

Parts of the document are missing or printed in the wrong place

Solution:

Open the

Printer Properties dialog box

and confirm the following options:

Tab

Setting

Features

Portrait or Landscape

: Verify the appropriate

orientation.

Size

: Verify the appropriate paper size.

Scale to paper size

: Select this option to scale text and

graphics to the paper size specified in the corresponding
drop-down list.

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If parts of the document are still missing, the printer settings might be overridden by
the software program print settings. Select the appropriate print settings from within
the software program.

Envelope is printed at an angle

Solution:
1.

Slide the flap inside the envelope before loading it in the printer.
For more information about loading envelopes, see

Print envelopes

.

2.

Confirm that the paper guide fits firmly against the edge of the envelope.

3.

Reprint the envelope.

Document does not reflect the new print settings

Solution:

The printer settings might differ from the software program print settings.

Select the appropriate print settings within the software program.