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...intervals for supplies for the HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer ...108 Approximate replacement intervals for supplies for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer ...108 Checking the print cartridge life 109 Print cartridge storage ...110 HP print cartridges ...110 Non-HP print cartridges 110 Print cartridge authentication 111 HP fraud hotline ...111 Replacing ...Jam in Tray 1 ...156 Jam in Tray 2 or Tray 3 158 Jam inside the upper rear door 160 Jam inside the fuser area 162 Jam inside the lower rear door (rear output bin 167 Jam inside the front door 168 Jam in the duplexer ......
...intervals for supplies for the HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer ...108 Approximate replacement intervals for supplies for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer ...108 Checking the print cartridge life 109 Print cartridge storage ...110 HP print cartridges ...110 Non-HP print cartridges 110 Print cartridge authentication 111 HP fraud hotline ...111 Replacing ...Jam in Tray 1 ...156 Jam in Tray 2 or Tray 3 158 Jam inside the upper rear door 160 Jam inside the fuser area 162 Jam inside the lower rear door (rear output bin 167 Jam inside the front door 168 Jam in the duplexer ......
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... Print cartridge, transfer unit, and fuser limited warranty statement 201 HP maintenance agreements 202 On-site service agreements 202 Extended warranty ...202 Repacking the printer ...203 To repack the printer ...203 Appendix C Printer specifications Specifications information ...205 Appendix D...HP LaserJet printing supplies 210 HP printing supplies returns and recycling program information 210 Paper ...211 Material restrictions ...211 Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS 211 Extended warranty ...211 For more information ...211 Declaration of Conformities 213 Safety statements ...216 Laser...
... Print cartridge, transfer unit, and fuser limited warranty statement 201 HP maintenance agreements 202 On-site service agreements 202 Extended warranty ...202 Repacking the printer ...203 To repack the printer ...203 Appendix C Printer specifications Specifications information ...205 Appendix D...HP LaserJet printing supplies 210 HP printing supplies returns and recycling program information 210 Paper ...211 Material restrictions ...211 Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS 211 Extended warranty ...211 For more information ...211 Declaration of Conformities 213 Safety statements ...216 Laser...
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... 1 SIZE TRAY 1 TYPE TRAY 2 SIZE TRAY 2 TYPE TRAY 3 SIZE TRAY 3 TYPE Configure device menu See Configure device menu and Changing printer control panel configuration settings for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer) PCL ADJUST COLOR SET REGISTRATION FUSER MODES AUTO SENSE MODE INK TRANSPARENCY OPTIMIZE CALIBRATE NOW CREATE CLEANING PAGE PROCESS CLEANING PAGE Menu hierarchy 25
... 1 SIZE TRAY 1 TYPE TRAY 2 SIZE TRAY 2 TYPE TRAY 3 SIZE TRAY 3 TYPE Configure device menu See Configure device menu and Changing printer control panel configuration settings for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer) PCL ADJUST COLOR SET REGISTRATION FUSER MODES AUTO SENSE MODE INK TRANSPARENCY OPTIMIZE CALIBRATE NOW CREATE CLEANING PAGE PROCESS CLEANING PAGE Menu hierarchy 25
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... transparencies, glossy paper, and tough paper. The default is TRAY 2. This option protects the printer fuser from damage. Menu item ADJUST COLOR SET REGISTRATION AUTO SENSE MODE INK TRANSPARENCY FUSER MODES Values CYAN DENSITY MAGENTA DENSITY YELLOW DENSITY BLACK DENSITY RESTORE COLOR VALUES PRINT TEST PAGE Source ADJUST TRAY 1 ADJUST TRAY 2 ADJUST TRAY 3 EXPANDED SENSING...
... transparencies, glossy paper, and tough paper. The default is TRAY 2. This option protects the printer fuser from damage. Menu item ADJUST COLOR SET REGISTRATION AUTO SENSE MODE INK TRANSPARENCY FUSER MODES Values CYAN DENSITY MAGENTA DENSITY YELLOW DENSITY BLACK DENSITY RESTORE COLOR VALUES PRINT TEST PAGE Source ADJUST TRAY 1 ADJUST TRAY 2 ADJUST TRAY 3 EXPANDED SENSING...
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...cleaning page. This page contains instructions for all jobs rather than (or in Tray 1, this menu item allows the printer to process the cleaning page. After the cleaning page is OFF. Menu item OPTIMIZE CALIBRATE NOW Values T1 DOWN T1...FUSER DOWN 2 FILM OFFSET GHOST PREVENTION PRE-ROTATION RESTORE OPTIMIZE CREATE CLEANING PAGE PROCESS CLEANING PAGE Description Allows you to make changes to default settings for more information. The cleaning process takes a few moments. The default for more information. 34 Chapter 2 Control panel ENWW RESTORE OPTIMIZE resets all printer...
...cleaning page. This page contains instructions for all jobs rather than (or in Tray 1, this menu item allows the printer to process the cleaning page. After the cleaning page is OFF. Menu item OPTIMIZE CALIBRATE NOW Values T1 DOWN T1...FUSER DOWN 2 FILM OFFSET GHOST PREVENTION PRE-ROTATION RESTORE OPTIMIZE CREATE CLEANING PAGE PROCESS CLEANING PAGE Description Allows you to make changes to default settings for more information. The cleaning process takes a few moments. The default for more information. 34 Chapter 2 Control panel ENWW RESTORE OPTIMIZE resets all printer...
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Allows you to clear the page buffer, to remove all perishable personality data, to reset the printing environment, and to return all default settings to factory defaults. The default is ON. Menu item RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS POWERSAVE RESET SUPPLIES Values None OFF ON NEW TRANSFER KIT NEW FUSER KIT Description Allows you to enable and disable PowerSave. However, this menu does not restore HP Jetdirect network settings to inform the printer that a new transfer kit or a new fuser kit has been installed. 38 Chapter 2 Control panel ENWW Allows you to factory default values.
Allows you to clear the page buffer, to remove all perishable personality data, to reset the printing environment, and to return all default settings to factory defaults. The default is ON. Menu item RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS POWERSAVE RESET SUPPLIES Values None OFF ON NEW TRANSFER KIT NEW FUSER KIT Description Allows you to enable and disable PowerSave. However, this menu does not restore HP Jetdirect network settings to inform the printer that a new transfer kit or a new fuser kit has been installed. 38 Chapter 2 Control panel ENWW Allows you to factory default values.
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... cutouts or perforations, other print media with HP Color LaserJet printers. ● Do not use photo paper intended for Inkjet printers. ● Do not use transparencies designed for Inkjet printers or other variables over which Hewlett-Packard has no control (for the temperatures of the HP Color LaserJet 3550 and 3700 series printer image fusers. Before purchasing any paper before buying it...
... cutouts or perforations, other print media with HP Color LaserJet printers. ● Do not use photo paper intended for Inkjet printers. ● Do not use transparencies designed for Inkjet printers or other variables over which Hewlett-Packard has no control (for the temperatures of the HP Color LaserJet 3550 and 3700 series printer image fusers. Before purchasing any paper before buying it...
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... page will print that provides information about those supplies. If you are using non-HP supplies, the supplies status page might not show the remaining life for the following printer supplies: ● print cartridges (all colors) ● transfer unit ● fuser To print the supplies status page 1. The message Printing... Press to highlight PRINT...
... page will print that provides information about those supplies. If you are using non-HP supplies, the supplies status page might not show the remaining life for the following printer supplies: ● print cartridges (all colors) ● transfer unit ● fuser To print the supplies status page 1. The message Printing... Press to highlight PRINT...
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... Image Transfer kit REPLACE TRANSFER KIT 75,000 pages3 60 months Image Fuser kit REPLACE FUSER KIT 75,000 pages3 60 months 1 Approximate life is reduced by checking the print cartridge life. Approximate replacement intervals for supplies for the HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer The following table lists the estimated replacement intervals for supplies and the...
... Image Transfer kit REPLACE TRANSFER KIT 75,000 pages3 60 months Image Fuser kit REPLACE FUSER KIT 75,000 pages3 60 months 1 Approximate life is reduced by checking the print cartridge life. Approximate replacement intervals for supplies for the HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer The following table lists the estimated replacement intervals for supplies and the...
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...hp.com/support/clj3700. To order supplies online, go to highlight PRINT SUPPLIES STATUS PAGE. 4. Press MENU to select Information. 3. Press to enter the MENUS. 2. Using the printer control panel to print a supplies status page. Check the supplies gauge on approximately 5 percent coverage of individual colors...to vary. Item Print cartridges Printer message Page count REPLACE BLACK CARTRIDGE REPLACE CARTRIDGE 6,000 pages2 Approximate time period1 4 months Image Transfer kit REPLACE TRANSFER KIT 75,000 pages3 50 months Image Fuser kit REPLACE FUSER KIT 75,000 pages3 50 ...
...hp.com/support/clj3700. To order supplies online, go to highlight PRINT SUPPLIES STATUS PAGE. 4. Press MENU to select Information. 3. Press to enter the MENUS. 2. Using the printer control panel to print a supplies status page. Check the supplies gauge on approximately 5 percent coverage of individual colors...to vary. Item Print cartridges Printer message Page count REPLACE BLACK CARTRIDGE REPLACE CARTRIDGE 6,000 pages2 Approximate time period1 4 months Image Transfer kit REPLACE TRANSFER KIT 75,000 pages3 50 months Image Fuser kit REPLACE FUSER KIT 75,000 pages3 50 ...
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...and in the front of each supply item or see more information for the HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer at http://www.hp.com/support/clj3550 and for removing supplies. ● The printer should be located on installing supplies, see the installation guides provided with each ...become damaged, they should be replaced. Locating supplies and parts Supplies and parts are printer parts designed to replace the cartridge. 112 Chapter 7 Maintenance ENWW The transfer unit, fuser, and pickup roller are identified by the HewlettPackard warranty or service agreements. Replacing ...
...and in the front of each supply item or see more information for the HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer at http://www.hp.com/support/clj3550 and for removing supplies. ● The printer should be located on installing supplies, see the installation guides provided with each ...become damaged, they should be replaced. Locating supplies and parts Supplies and parts are printer parts designed to replace the cartridge. 112 Chapter 7 Maintenance ENWW The transfer unit, fuser, and pickup roller are identified by the HewlettPackard warranty or service agreements. Replacing ...
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... TRANSFER KIT. 10. Replacing the fuser and pickup roller Replace the fuser and pickup roller when the printer control panel displays the message REPLACE FUSER KIT. To replace the fuser 1. Press MENU to highlight Configure Device. 3. The image fuser kit contains a replacement fuser and a Tray 2 pickup roller for replacing the fuser. Turn the printer off. To reset the transfer...
... TRANSFER KIT. 10. Replacing the fuser and pickup roller Replace the fuser and pickup roller when the printer control panel displays the message REPLACE FUSER KIT. To replace the fuser 1. Press MENU to highlight Configure Device. 3. The image fuser kit contains a replacement fuser and a Tray 2 pickup roller for replacing the fuser. Turn the printer off. To reset the transfer...
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Remove the lower rear door (rear output bin). 120 Chapter 7 Maintenance ENWW Slide out the lower rear door (rear output bin) tray extender. 4. Wait 10 minutes before proceeding. 3. 2. The fuser will be hot. Open the lower rear door (rear output bin). WARNING! Lift and pull the lower rear door (rear output bin) while using your finger to press the tab with ridges on the left side of the door.
Remove the lower rear door (rear output bin). 120 Chapter 7 Maintenance ENWW Slide out the lower rear door (rear output bin) tray extender. 4. Wait 10 minutes before proceeding. 3. 2. The fuser will be hot. Open the lower rear door (rear output bin). WARNING! Lift and pull the lower rear door (rear output bin) while using your finger to press the tab with ridges on the left side of the door.
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Pull the fuser out of the used fuser, go to properly dispose of the printer. Place your thumbs on the blue ridges (near the warning label) and, using fingers, pull up on how to http://www.hp.com/recycle. 7. For information on the blue latches. Remove the new fuser from the bag. ENWW Replacing supplies and parts 121 NOTE 6. 5.
Pull the fuser out of the used fuser, go to properly dispose of the printer. Place your thumbs on the blue ridges (near the warning label) and, using fingers, pull up on how to http://www.hp.com/recycle. 7. For information on the blue latches. Remove the new fuser from the bag. ENWW Replacing supplies and parts 121 NOTE 6. 5.
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Press the black ridges on the blue latches. Push both sides of the fuser until the fuser clicks into the printer. 9. Hold the fuser with your thumbs on the blue ridges and fingers on the front of the fuser into place. 10. Rotate the green levers to the up position. 122 Chapter 7 Maintenance ENWW 8.
Press the black ridges on the blue latches. Push both sides of the fuser until the fuser clicks into the printer. 9. Hold the fuser with your thumbs on the blue ridges and fingers on the front of the fuser into place. 10. Rotate the green levers to the up position. 122 Chapter 7 Maintenance ENWW 8.
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See To replace the pickup roller for instructions. Pull down gently on the blue side of the pickup roller until the peg comes out of the pickup roller from the printer. 124 Chapter 7 Maintenance ENWW To replace the pickup roller The printer should still be turned off. 1. Use one finger to push on the pickup roller to remove the left peg of the right hole. 3. Remove Tray 2 and place it on a flat surface. 2. NOTE NOTE After replacing the fuser, you must also replace the pickup roller.
See To replace the pickup roller for instructions. Pull down gently on the blue side of the pickup roller until the peg comes out of the pickup roller from the printer. 124 Chapter 7 Maintenance ENWW To replace the pickup roller The printer should still be turned off. 1. Use one finger to push on the pickup roller to remove the left peg of the right hole. 3. Remove Tray 2 and place it on a flat surface. 2. NOTE NOTE After replacing the fuser, you must also replace the pickup roller.
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... panel, press to highlight YES, and then press to result in print quality degradation in the near future. The fuser count is reset and the printer is reset again. 126 Chapter 7 Maintenance ENWW If you must be incorrect until it clicks into place. 8. Replace Tray 2. If the message does not ...roller until the kit is replaced and the count is ready to step 11. If the message NEW FUSER KIT appears, go to use. 7. Turn the printer on the kit's remaining life will be reset using the printer control panel. Rotate the blue side of -life message, feedback on . After a short time,...
... panel, press to highlight YES, and then press to result in print quality degradation in the near future. The fuser count is reset and the printer is reset again. 126 Chapter 7 Maintenance ENWW If you must be incorrect until it clicks into place. 8. Replace Tray 2. If the message does not ...roller until the kit is replaced and the count is ready to step 11. If the message NEW FUSER KIT appears, go to use. 7. Turn the printer on the kit's remaining life will be reset using the printer control panel. Rotate the blue side of -life message, feedback on . After a short time,...
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ENWW Replacing supplies and parts 127 Press to highlight NEW FUSER KIT. 9. Press to select RESETS. 6. Press to select RESET SUPPLIES. 8. Press to highlight YES. 11. Press to highlight RESET SUPPLIES. 7. Press to select NEW FUSER KIT. 10. Press to highlight Configure Device. 3. Press to highlight RESETS. 5. Press to enter the MENUS. 2. Press MENU to select YES. The fuser count is reset and the printer is ready to select Configure Device. 4. To reset the fuser count 1. Press to use.
ENWW Replacing supplies and parts 127 Press to highlight NEW FUSER KIT. 9. Press to select RESETS. 6. Press to select RESET SUPPLIES. 8. Press to highlight YES. 11. Press to highlight RESET SUPPLIES. 7. Press to select NEW FUSER KIT. 10. Press to highlight Configure Device. 3. Press to highlight RESETS. 5. Press to enter the MENUS. 2. Press MENU to select YES. The fuser count is reset and the printer is ready to select Configure Device. 4. To reset the fuser count 1. Press to use.
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...printer, see http://www.hp.com/support/ clj3550 for the HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer and http://www.hp.com/support/clj3700 for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer, printer personality (PCL or PostScript 3 emulation) Adding additional printer memory can help identify the cause of the problem: ● Is the printer ...such as transparencies, heavy paper, and custom-size paper), printer processing time, and download time. Was the pull tab on the cartridge removed? ● Were recently installed supply items (image fuser kit and image transfer kit) installed correctly? If you...
...printer, see http://www.hp.com/support/ clj3550 for the HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer and http://www.hp.com/support/clj3700 for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer, printer personality (PCL or PostScript 3 emulation) Adding additional printer memory can help identify the cause of the problem: ● Is the printer ...such as transparencies, heavy paper, and custom-size paper), printer processing time, and download time. Was the pull tab on the cartridge removed? ● Were recently installed supply items (image fuser kit and image transfer kit) installed correctly? If you...
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...TRAY 2 alternates with Open and close front door. Open and close the front door. 2. For the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models only. If you believe you purchased an HP supply, please call the HP fraud hotline at least one memory tag is missing. 1. This message is displayed until an... path. alternates with For help . Service or repairs required as a result of using non-HP supplies are not engaged. The first pending print job will be cancelled. 13.XX.YY FUSER JAM LOWER REAR DOOR alternates with To continue press Press to fully engage the cartridges. 10....
...TRAY 2 alternates with Open and close front door. Open and close the front door. 2. For the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models only. If you believe you purchased an HP supply, please call the HP fraud hotline at least one memory tag is missing. 1. This message is displayed until an... path. alternates with For help . Service or repairs required as a result of using non-HP supplies are not engaged. The first pending print job will be cancelled. 13.XX.YY FUSER JAM LOWER REAR DOOR alternates with To continue press Press to fully engage the cartridges. 10....