Color Definition: Magenta:
Fig. Magenta-5.2
As shown below, the issue may vary in location and appearance. Click a sample image below to see a larger version of it.
Description
The magenta (pink) color is faded along the horizontal direction from left to right of the page.
Most likely causes
- The magenta print cartridge is nearly out of toner.
Troubleshooting and suggestions
- Print the Supplies status pages. Show me how.
- Look at the Supplies status pages, if the "Low Reached" status for the magenta print cartridge is YES, then replace the magenta print cartridge. Show me how. If the "Low Reached" status for the magenta print cartridge is NO, then Contact HP.
- Wait until the printer returns to the Ready state. Note that this will take several minutes.
- Print another set of PQ troubleshooting pages. Show me how.
- If the issue is not resolved, Contact HP.
Recommended parts
Order a magenta print cartridge.
Note: It is not necessary to replace the other print cartridges.
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