HP Officejet Pro 8500 - Output is faded or dull colored

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Output is faded or dull colored

Check the print mode
The Draft or Fast mode in the printer driver allows you to print at a faster rate, which is
good for printing drafts. To get better results, select Normal or Best. For more
information, see

Change print settings

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Check the paper type setting
When printing on transparencies or other special media, select the corresponding
media type in the print driver. For more information, see

Print on special and custom-

sized media

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