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maintain your hp fax
This section provides instructions for keeping your HP Fax in top working
condition. Perform these maintenance procedures as necessary.
clean the exterior
Use a soft, damp, lint-free cloth to wipe dust, smudges, and stains off the case.
The interior of the HP Fax does not require cleaning. Keep fluids away from the
interior of the HP Fax as well as the front panel.
work with print cartridges
To ensure the best print quality from your HP Fax, you will need to perform some
simple maintenance procedures, and when prompted by a front-panel message,
replace the print cartridges.
print a self-test report
If you are experiencing problems with printing, before cleaning or replacing the
print cartridges, print a self-test report. This report provides useful information
about your print cartridges, including status information and ink levels.
1 Press Setup until 1:Print Report appears, and then press Enter.
2 Press until 5:Self-Test Report appears, and then press Enter.
A self-test report is printed for your HP Fax, which may indicate the source
of any problems you may be having.
handle print cartridges
Before you replace or clean a
print cartridge, review this
information on how to handle
the print cartridge.
Caution! Do not touch
the copper contacts or
the ink nozzles.
Ink nozzles
under tape
Copper contacts
Plastic tape
(must be removed)