HP Color LaserJet Pro M479 User Guide

1. From the Home screen on the printer control panel, swipe the tab at the top of the screen downward to
open the Dashboard, and then touch the Setup icon .
2. Scroll to and touch the following menus:
a. Printer Maintenance
b. Color Calibration
A Calibrating message will display on the printer control panel. The calibration process takes a few minutes
to complete. Do not turn o the printer until the calibration process has nished.
3. Wait while the printer calibrates, and then try printing again.
Adjust color settings (Windows)
When printing from a software program, follow these steps if colors on the printed page do not match colors on
the computer screen, or if the colors on the printed page are not satisfactory.
1. From the software program, select the Print option.
2. Select the printer, and then click the Properties or Preferences button.
3. Click the Color tab.
4. Click the Print in Grayscale option to print a color document in black and shades of gray. Use this option to
print color documents for photocopying or faxing. Also use this option to print draft copies or to save color
toner.
5. Click the OK button to close the Document Properties dialog box. In the Print dialog box, click the OK button
to print the job.
Print and interpret the print quality page
Use the following procedure to print and interpret the print quality page.
1. From the Home screen on the printer control panel, swipe the tab at the top of the screen downward to
open the Dashboard, and then touch the Setup icon .
2. Scroll to and open the following menus:
a. Reports
b. Print Quality Report
3. Touch OK to print the page.
This page contains ve bands of color, which are divided into four groups as indicated in the following illustration.
By examining each group, you can isolate the problem to a particular toner cartridge.
Figure 9-8 Print quality page
Adjust color settings (Windows)
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