[ale] Anyone using an HP Officejet Pro K550

[Scott Castaline]

Trey Sizemore wrote:
> I'm pulling my hair out trying to get this printer working in CUPS.  Per
> some research I'm using the hplip driver (I have 0.9.4 installed) and
> *thought* I had it working by choosing a late-model HP photo driver (HP
> PhotoSmart 7960 Foomatic/hpijs), but the colors aren't right today (I
> thought it was OK the other day).
>
> Now I notice that the red colors are too light or incomplete on the test
> page color wheel (red is mostly yellow, magenta is 3/4 white, cyan and
> blue are the same color of blue).
>
> The printer is shown as "works perfectly" at linuxprinting.org.
>
> Ink levels, as reported by the "ink" command line program show all ink
> at >70%.  Not sure if there's a way to clean the nozzles on this, but it
> is only a couple days old.
>
> Any help is appreciated!
>
> Thanks.
>
> -Trey
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If you haven't already check this out, I believe that you are using the 
wrong series printer....
http://hpinkjet.sourceforge.net/printmodedescr.php#DJGenericVIP