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Print Quality Troubleshooting Tool for HP Color LaserJet CM3530MFP

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Fig. Cyan-6.1

As shown below, the issue may vary in location and appearance. Click a sample image below to see a larger version of it.

Fig. Cyan-6.1

Fig. Cyan-6.2

Fig. Cyan-6.3

Description

The cyan color is faded in the middle part of the whole page along the vertical direction from top to bottom.

Most likely causes

Troubleshooting and suggestions

Print the Supplies status pages. Show me how.
Look at the Supplies status pages, if the "Low Reached" status for the cyan print cartridge is YES, then replace the cyan print cartridge. Show me how. If the "Low Reached" status for the cyan 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 cyan print cartridge
Note: It is not necessary to replace the other print cartridges.

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