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...unloading Active Directory services. No. Managed Printer Lists issues • Web Jetadmin 10.0 printer list xml definitions are not compatible with Universal Print Driver 4.4.2 Job storage/secure printing issues • The HP Color LaserJet 5550 does not use the client's username...an embedded Visio image in HP CM8060/CM8050 Color MFP driver paper description. Microsoft application issues • Manual duplexing does not work in Microsoft Vista for host-based drivers, including HP Color LaserJet3600, HP Color LaserJet3550, HP Color LaserJet3500, and HP Color LaserJet2600. • Microsoft...
...unloading Active Directory services. No. Managed Printer Lists issues • Web Jetadmin 10.0 printer list xml definitions are not compatible with Universal Print Driver 4.4.2 Job storage/secure printing issues • The HP Color LaserJet 5550 does not use the client's username...an embedded Visio image in HP CM8060/CM8050 Color MFP driver paper description. Microsoft application issues • Manual duplexing does not work in Microsoft Vista for host-based drivers, including HP Color LaserJet3600, HP Color LaserJet3550, HP Color LaserJet3500, and HP Color LaserJet2600. • Microsoft...
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... on special media ...79 Transparencies ...79 Glossy paper ...79 Colored paper ...79 Envelopes ...79 Labels ...80 Heavy paper ...80 HP LaserJet Tough paper 81 Preprinted forms and letterhead 81 Recycled paper ...81 2-sided (duplex) printing ...82 Automatic 2-sided printing (available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printers) ...82 Control panel settings for automatic 2-sided printing 82...
... on special media ...79 Transparencies ...79 Glossy paper ...79 Colored paper ...79 Envelopes ...79 Labels ...80 Heavy paper ...80 HP LaserJet Tough paper 81 Preprinted forms and letterhead 81 Recycled paper ...81 2-sided (duplex) printing ...82 Automatic 2-sided printing (available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printers) ...82 Control panel settings for automatic 2-sided printing 82...
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...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 ... the duplexer ...170 Paper handling problems ...172 Troubleshooting information pages 178 Paper path test page ...178 Registration page ...179 Event log ...179 Printer response problems ...180 Printer control panel problems 183 Color printing problems ...184 Incorrect printer output ...
...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 ... the duplexer ...170 Paper handling problems ...172 Troubleshooting information pages 178 Paper path test page ...178 Registration page ...179 Event log ...179 Printer response problems ...180 Printer control panel problems 183 Color printing problems ...184 Incorrect printer output ...
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HP Color LaserJet 3700dn printer The HP Color LaserJet 3700dn printer includes the features of the HP Color LaserJet 3700n printer, automatic 2-sided (duplex) printing, and a total of 128 MB of the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn printer, plus an additional 500-sheet paper feeder (Tray 3). 6 Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW HP Color LaserJet 3700dtn printer The HP Color LaserJet 3700dtn printer includes the features of SDRAM.
HP Color LaserJet 3700dn printer The HP Color LaserJet 3700dn printer includes the features of the HP Color LaserJet 3700n printer, automatic 2-sided (duplex) printing, and a total of 128 MB of the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn printer, plus an additional 500-sheet paper feeder (Tray 3). 6 Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW HP Color LaserJet 3700dtn printer The HP Color LaserJet 3700dtn printer includes the features of SDRAM.
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...DUPLEX (available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models) DUPLEX BINDING (available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models) OVERRIDE A4/LETTER MANUAL FEED COURIER FONT (available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer) WIDE A4 (available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer...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...
...DUPLEX (available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models) DUPLEX BINDING (available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models) OVERRIDE A4/LETTER MANUAL FEED COURIER FONT (available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer) WIDE A4 (available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer...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...
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lists whether they were 1-sided (simplex) , 2-sided (duplex), monochrome (black and white), or color; Prints a demonstration page. Prints the available PS (emulated PostScript) fonts. Available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer. Menu item PRINT MENU MAP PRINT CONFIGURATION PRINT SUPPLIES STATUS PAGE Supplies Status PRINT USAGE PAGE PRINT DEMO PRINT FILE DIRECTORY PRINT PCL FONT...
lists whether they were 1-sided (simplex) , 2-sided (duplex), monochrome (black and white), or color; Prints a demonstration page. Prints the available PS (emulated PostScript) fonts. Available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer. Menu item PRINT MENU MAP PRINT CONFIGURATION PRINT SUPPLIES STATUS PAGE Supplies Status PRINT USAGE PAGE PRINT DEMO PRINT FILE DIRECTORY PRINT PCL FONT...
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..., and to enable or disable the duplex function (automatic 2-sided printing). Printing menu These settings affect only jobs without dimensions. Available for Tray 1. Most jobs identify all of copies. Available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models. OFF ON Allows you to ON... makes MANUAL FEED the default for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer. 30 Chapter 2 Control panel ENWW The default is NO. Setting it...
..., and to enable or disable the duplex function (automatic 2-sided printing). Printing menu These settings affect only jobs without dimensions. Available for Tray 1. Most jobs identify all of copies. Available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models. OFF ON Allows you to ON... makes MANUAL FEED the default for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer. 30 Chapter 2 Control panel ENWW The default is NO. Setting it...
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4 Printing tasks This chapter describes how to perform basic printing tasks. The following topics are covered: ● Controlling print jobs ● Selecting paper ● Configuring trays ● Printing on special media ● 2-sided (duplex) printing ● Special printing situations ● Managing memory (HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer only) ENWW 61
4 Printing tasks This chapter describes how to perform basic printing tasks. The following topics are covered: ● Controlling print jobs ● Selecting paper ● Configuring trays ● Printing on special media ● 2-sided (duplex) printing ● Special printing situations ● Managing memory (HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer only) ENWW 61
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...Paper Handling. 4. Press MENU to return to highlight the desired paper type. 7. See Using the embedded Web server (HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer only). Configuring type 1. Press or to the Ready state. You can also configure the trays from cassette mode, set ...the paper loaded meets the specifications for configuring the trays at the printer control panel. ENWW Configuring trays 67 Configuring trays NOTE NOTE The HP Color LaserJet 3550 and 3700 series printer allows you are for duplex printing. (See Supported paper weights and sizes.) The instructions below...
...Paper Handling. 4. Press MENU to return to highlight the desired paper type. 7. See Using the embedded Web server (HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer only). Configuring type 1. Press or to the Ready state. You can also configure the trays from cassette mode, set ...the paper loaded meets the specifications for configuring the trays at the printer control panel. ENWW Configuring trays 67 Configuring trays NOTE NOTE The HP Color LaserJet 3550 and 3700 series printer allows you are for duplex printing. (See Supported paper weights and sizes.) The instructions below...
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...on the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer, load preprinted forms and letterhead into Tray 2 and Tray 3 first side up, top edge toward the back of preprinted paper. ● When duplex printing on HP LaserJet Tough paper can cause print quality problems. ● Use only HP LaserJet Tough ...paper with the top edge of the page to the printer's fusing temperature of recycled paper. Preprinted forms and letterhead...
...on the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer, load preprinted forms and letterhead into Tray 2 and Tray 3 first side up, top edge toward the back of preprinted paper. ● When duplex printing on HP LaserJet Tough paper can cause print quality problems. ● Use only HP LaserJet Tough ...paper with the top edge of the page to the printer's fusing temperature of recycled paper. Preprinted forms and letterhead...
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... printing Many software applications allow you to adjust 2-sided printing settings, you to the printer may result. 82 Chapter 4 Printing tasks ENWW 2-sided (duplex) printing The printer can adjust these settings through the control panel. To load pre-printed forms and letterhead... online Help for the printer driver.) ● Select the appropriate 2-sided printing options in the printer driver software. 2-sided printing options include page and binding orientation. ● 2-sided printing is not supported for the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printers) You must specify automatic...
... printing Many software applications allow you to adjust 2-sided printing settings, you to the printer may result. 82 Chapter 4 Printing tasks ENWW 2-sided (duplex) printing The printer can adjust these settings through the control panel. To load pre-printed forms and letterhead... online Help for the printer driver.) ● Select the appropriate 2-sided printing options in the printer driver software. 2-sided printing options include page and binding orientation. ● 2-sided printing is not supported for the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printers) You must specify automatic...
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... MENU to return to highlight DUPLEX. 6. Long-edge or book binding is the typical calendar binding. To change settings for example, paper heavier than the supported sizes or weights (for 2-sided printing through the printer control panel affects all print jobs. Manual 2-sided printing The HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer does not have to avoid jams...
... MENU to return to highlight DUPLEX. 6. Long-edge or book binding is the typical calendar binding. To change settings for example, paper heavier than the supported sizes or weights (for 2-sided printing through the printer control panel affects all print jobs. Manual 2-sided printing The HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer does not have to avoid jams...
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...2. The message Printing... The printer returns to enter the MENUS. 2. File directory (available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer) The file directory page contains information for each color. 1. Press to highlight PRINT FILE DIRECTORY. 5. Press to highlight Information. 3. The printer returns to highlight PRINT DEMO.... two sides (duplexed), and totals of the two printing methods for each size of page coverage for all installed mass storage devices. It is a color photograph that came with the printer. This page can also be printed using the HP toolbox. 1....
...2. The message Printing... The printer returns to enter the MENUS. 2. File directory (available for the HP Color LaserJet 3700 series printer) The file directory page contains information for each color. 1. Press to highlight PRINT FILE DIRECTORY. 5. Press to highlight Information. 3. The printer returns to highlight PRINT DEMO.... two sides (duplexed), and totals of the two printing methods for each size of page coverage for all installed mass storage devices. It is a color photograph that came with the printer. This page can also be printed using the HP toolbox. 1....
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...duplexing. See Checking the print cartridge life for supplies and the printer control panel messages that prompt when to vary. For example, when printing text at 5 percent coverage, an HP print cartridge lasts an average of 4,000 or 6,000 pages, depending on usage patterns and the amount of individual colors...Approximate replacement intervals for supplies for the HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer The following table lists the estimated replacement intervals for more information. Item Black cartridge Color cartridges Printer message Page count REPLACE BLACK CARTRIDGE REPLACE ...
...duplexing. See Checking the print cartridge life for supplies and the printer control panel messages that prompt when to vary. For example, when printing text at 5 percent coverage, an HP print cartridge lasts an average of 4,000 or 6,000 pages, depending on usage patterns and the amount of individual colors...Approximate replacement intervals for supplies for the HP Color LaserJet 3550 series printer The following table lists the estimated replacement intervals for more information. Item Black cartridge Color cartridges Printer message Page count REPLACE BLACK CARTRIDGE REPLACE ...
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...FEED Paper is in the duplex path. or See Configuring trays for help . The first pending print job will be cancelled. 13.XX.YY FUSER JAM LOWER REAR DOOR alternates with Open and close front door. For the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models only. If the ...message persists after clearing all pages and exiting Help, contact HP Support. 13.XX.YY JAM REMOVE TRAY 2 alternates with To continue press Press ...
...FEED Paper is in the duplex path. or See Configuring trays for help . The first pending print job will be cancelled. 13.XX.YY FUSER JAM LOWER REAR DOOR alternates with Open and close front door. For the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models only. If the ...message persists after clearing all pages and exiting Help, contact HP Support. 13.XX.YY JAM REMOVE TRAY 2 alternates with To continue press Press ...
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...action necessary. See Supported paper weights and sizes CANNOT DUPLEX close rear bin A 2-sided print job has been sent to eject jammed pages automatically. For the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models only. Try a different driver. The printer is open . CLOSE FRONT DOOR The front door needs... to the Ready state when the cleaning page is generating a cleaning page. The printer returns to be displayed while the job is waiting for auto-duplexing. For the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models only. Close the lower rear door (rear output bin) or load paper...
...action necessary. See Supported paper weights and sizes CANNOT DUPLEX close rear bin A 2-sided print job has been sent to eject jammed pages automatically. For the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models only. Try a different driver. The printer is open . CLOSE FRONT DOOR The front door needs... to the Ready state when the cleaning page is generating a cleaning page. The printer returns to be displayed while the job is waiting for auto-duplexing. For the HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models only. Close the lower rear door (rear output bin) or load paper...
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The printer control panel displays the message 13.XX.YY JAM REMOVE TRAY 2. 1. On the left side of the tray opening , pull the green lever straight forward until the metal paper-access plate (duplex pan) drops. 170 Chapter 8 Problemsolving ENWW Remove any paper in the duplexer This message appears for HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models only. Remove Tray 2 and place it on a flat surface. 2. NOTE Jam in the top of the tray opening . 3.
The printer control panel displays the message 13.XX.YY JAM REMOVE TRAY 2. 1. On the left side of the tray opening , pull the green lever straight forward until the metal paper-access plate (duplex pan) drops. 170 Chapter 8 Problemsolving ENWW Remove any paper in the duplexer This message appears for HP Color LaserJet 3700dn and 3700dtn printer models only. Remove Tray 2 and place it on a flat surface. 2. NOTE Jam in the top of the tray opening . 3.
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... operating in poor condition. See Supported paper weights and sizes. Printer will not duplex or duplexes incorrectly (2-sided printing) Cause Solution You are printing large, solid-filled areas. The first page is printing on unsupported paper. The HP Color LaserJet 3550, 3550n, 3700, and 3700n printers do not support automatic 2-sided printing. Try using a different pattern. Fully extend...
... operating in poor condition. See Supported paper weights and sizes. Printer will not duplex or duplexes incorrectly (2-sided printing) Cause Solution You are printing large, solid-filled areas. The first page is printing on unsupported paper. The HP Color LaserJet 3550, 3550n, 3700, and 3700n printers do not support automatic 2-sided printing. Try using a different pattern. Fully extend...
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... on natural resources. For more than 30 countries/regions. The HP Color LaserJet 3550, 3550n, 3700, and 3700n printers support the manual duplex feature (for more information. Multilingual program information and instructions are sold. HP printing supplies returns and recycling program information Since 1992, HP has offered HP LaserJet supplies return and recycling free of charge in 86% of the...
... on natural resources. For more than 30 countries/regions. The HP Color LaserJet 3550, 3550n, 3700, and 3700n printers support the manual duplex feature (for more information. Multilingual program information and instructions are sold. HP printing supplies returns and recycling program information Since 1992, HP has offered HP LaserJet supplies return and recycling free of charge in 86% of the...