The HP OfficeJet Pro 6979 looks very similar to other OfficeJet printers, belonging to the same series of 6970. The printer is black in design with curved edges and is mostly matte finished. The front panel of the printer is shiny black in colour. Good for printing quality documents, this all-in-one device is particularly used for the business purpose. In addition to printing documents, it can also perform scanning and copying functions which makes it all-in-one in nature.
The printer is cost-effective and gives the user an ability to print crisp documents and stunning images at much affordable price. With the advanced printing options, the printer uses high-quality HP OfficeJet Pro 6979 ink cartridges. These cartridges do not void your printer's print warranty as it comes with a 100% quality satisfaction guarantee. The printer offers wireless connectivity which means one can directly print using a smartphone or tablet. It also provides an output at a fast speed as supports Apple AirPrint or Google Cloud Print. The printer also has an ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) which can print multi-page documents at a time with ease.
Advantages:- Above average print quality
- Multiple connectivity options
- Auto-duplexing (ADF)
- Support Wireless Network Connection, Wi-Fi Direct and USB connection.
- Print output at fast speed
- 4 separate HP OfficeJet Pro 6979 ink cartridges
- Slow while printing colour documents
- Does not support Linux OS
The HP OfficeJet Pro 6979 ink cartridges include
- HP 903XL (T6M15AE) Black Ink
- HP 903XL (T6M11AE) Yellow Ink
- HP 903XL (T6M07AE) Magenta Ink
- HP 903XL (T6M03AE) Cyan Ink
With the Wireless connectivity option, users get an opportunity to print the documents sitting at any corner. The printer also has a USB connection and support duplex printing. This enables to print the documents at a much faster speed on both sides of the paper simultaneously and reduce the cost of printing too. Ideal for busy office work this all-in-one printer is extremely user-friendly and excellent value for money.
What to do if black or coloured ink is not giving expected print results?
There can be a few reasons for low-quality printouts, check for the following:
Step 1: Rough handling of the HP OfficeJet Pro 6979 ink cartridges at the time of installation can cause a print quality problem in the printer. If any print problem occurs with the new ones, you must wait for a few hours to complete the automatic service routine, and then try to print again.
Step 2: The printhead may be clogged. You must clean the printhead once in a month to restore the print quality. To clean the printhead using an automated tool from the printer control panel.
Step 3: You need to make sure that you are using appropriate paper for the printing purpose. Follow these guidelines to avoid inappropriate printing:
- Papers have both printing and non-printing side. Choose the appropriate side carefully and load the paper with the suitable print side of the paper in the input tray. Generally, the smoother side of the paper is selected for printing and is the "print side".
- Avoid the use of wrinkled or curled paper. Load only clean, wrinkle-free paper in the paper tray.
Step 4: Always replace damaged or dried up HP OfficeJet Pro 6979 ink cartridges as soon as possible to avoid any issues that can damage the ink system. Use the power button and turn off the printer. Avoid leaving the ink cartridges open for a long time. Do not turn off the printer until cartridges are not installed.
Step 5: We recommend you to use high-quality ink. Usage of low-quality ink cartridges would not give you the expected print result. If you do not use suitable cartridges, your problem might not be resolved.
Step 6: Also, you need to check the estimated ink level to see the status of HP OfficeJet Pro 6979 ink cartridges. If the ink in the cartridge is low, refill it.