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... curl 25 Envelope problems 26 Frequent envelope jams 26 Gray areas on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media 19 Environmental considerations 19 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist 21 Basic troubleshooting 22 Types of paper smoothness 33 iii Contents 1 Overview How HP LaserJet printers work 2 Alternative sources of information 2 2 Guidelines...
... curl 25 Envelope problems 26 Frequent envelope jams 26 Gray areas on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media 19 Environmental considerations 19 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist 21 Basic troubleshooting 22 Types of paper smoothness 33 iii Contents 1 Overview How HP LaserJet printers work 2 Alternative sources of information 2 2 Guidelines...
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... frequently causes multiple-sheet feeds or jams, or if it has the qualities and performance you are available in mind that the quality and consistency of paper can tend to flatten the embossed or debossed images. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated paper that is manufactured with your HP LaserJet printer for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make...
... frequently causes multiple-sheet feeds or jams, or if it has the qualities and performance you are available in mind that the quality and consistency of paper can tend to flatten the embossed or debossed images. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated paper that is manufactured with your HP LaserJet printer for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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...to minimize tenting or feeding problems from reduced stiffness. The paper should be printed. Use paper that is within your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the direction of labels, peeling. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. Guidelines for most printing. q Ensure that provide the best... or jamming and feeding problems can result. q Orient perforations in the support documentation that came with a knowledgeable vendor to be clean (no burrs) and free of the following table summarizes the guidelines that cutouts are not made at a position where paper-path ...
...to minimize tenting or feeding problems from reduced stiffness. The paper should be printed. Use paper that is within your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the direction of labels, peeling. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. Guidelines for most printing. q Ensure that provide the best... or jamming and feeding problems can result. q Orient perforations in the support documentation that came with a knowledgeable vendor to be clean (no burrs) and free of the following table summarizes the guidelines that cutouts are not made at a position where paper-path ...
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... use a cleaning page to specification. For most HP LaserJet printers you can q Change the paper type or try another ream of cause poor print alignment, misstacking, paper. Frequent paper jams The following table lists possible causes of multiple-sheet feeds, and post-image curl. q Manually feed the paper into the printer. Paper is too dry or too moist. set incorrectly...
... use a cleaning page to specification. For most HP LaserJet printers you can q Change the paper type or try another ream of cause poor print alignment, misstacking, paper. Frequent paper jams The following table lists possible causes of multiple-sheet feeds, and post-image curl. q Manually feed the paper into the printer. Paper is too dry or too moist. set incorrectly...
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..., HP LaserJet printers 2 ordering HP print media 35 orientation landscape 25 loading paper 5 output quality, troubleshooting 27 overhead transparencies HP 37 specifications 16 oxidation-set inks 8 P packaging defined 42 ream labels 5 specifications 10 storing paper in 19 pallets, shipping 19 paper grades 29, 30 paper jams duplexing 17 envelopes 26 frequent 23 preprinted papers 8 part numbers glossy paper 36 heavy paper 36 laser paper 35...
..., HP LaserJet printers 2 ordering HP print media 35 orientation landscape 25 loading paper 5 output quality, troubleshooting 27 overhead transparencies HP 37 specifications 16 oxidation-set inks 8 P packaging defined 42 ream labels 5 specifications 10 storing paper in 19 pallets, shipping 19 paper grades 29, 30 paper jams duplexing 17 envelopes 26 frequent 23 preprinted papers 8 part numbers glossy paper 36 heavy paper 36 laser paper 35...
HP PCL/PJL reference - Printer Job Language Technical Reference Addendum
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..., paper-stopped jam 05 Face down output, paper-late jam 06 Face down output, paper-stopped jam 07 2-Sided turnaround, paper-late jam 08 2-Sided turnaround, paper-stopped jam 09 2-Sided path, paper-late jam 10 2-Sided path, paper-stopped jam 11 External input device paper jam 12 External output device paper jam 13 Fuser accordion jam 14 Fuser accordion jam 15 Printer could not auto-eject page ENWW Jam messages (LaserJet 5Si...
..., paper-stopped jam 05 Face down output, paper-late jam 06 Face down output, paper-stopped jam 07 2-Sided turnaround, paper-late jam 08 2-Sided turnaround, paper-stopped jam 09 2-Sided path, paper-late jam 10 2-Sided path, paper-stopped jam 11 External input device paper jam 12 External output device paper jam 13 Fuser accordion jam 14 Fuser accordion jam 15 Printer could not auto-eject page ENWW Jam messages (LaserJet 5Si...
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... sheets in the printer, and yy is the location of jammed sheets Table 35. LaserJet 4000 / 5000 series jam messages (44xyy) This category contains unsolicited status error messages that relate to jams (for HP LaserJet 4000 and 5000 series jam messages yy Jam location 00 Paper jam in unknown location 01 Paper jam in the paper input area 02 Paper jam in the paper output area (may...
... sheets in the printer, and yy is the location of jammed sheets Table 35. LaserJet 4000 / 5000 series jam messages (44xyy) This category contains unsolicited status error messages that relate to jams (for HP LaserJet 4000 and 5000 series jam messages yy Jam location 00 Paper jam in unknown location 01 Paper jam in the paper input area 02 Paper jam in the paper output area (may...
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... series 66 messages auto-continuable conditions 129 background paper loading 121 background paper tray status 123 file system errors 131 foreground paper loading 141 hardware errors 147 informational 118 operator intervention conditions 135 optional paper-handling devices 144 output bin status 124 paper jam (LaserJet 4000 and 5000 series) 146 paper jam (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMX) 143 personality errors 150 PJL...
... series 66 messages auto-continuable conditions 129 background paper loading 121 background paper tray status 123 file system errors 131 foreground paper loading 141 hardware errors 147 informational 118 operator intervention conditions 135 optional paper-handling devices 144 output bin status 124 paper jam (LaserJet 4000 and 5000 series) 146 paper jam (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMX) 143 personality errors 150 PJL...
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... D-11 PJL File System Errors (32xxx D-13 Potential Operator Intervention Conditions (35xxx D-14 Operator Intervention Conditions (40xxx D-16 Foreground Paper Loading (41xyy D-19 Paper Jam Messages (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx only) (42xyy D-20 Optional (External) Paper Handling Device Messages (43xyy D-22 LaserJet 4000 / 5000 Series Paper Jam Messages (44xyy D-23 Hardware Errors (50xxx D-24 Glossary Index Contents-iv EN
... D-11 PJL File System Errors (32xxx D-13 Potential Operator Intervention Conditions (35xxx D-14 Operator Intervention Conditions (40xxx D-16 Foreground Paper Loading (41xyy D-19 Paper Jam Messages (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx only) (42xyy D-20 Optional (External) Paper Handling Device Messages (43xyy D-22 LaserJet 4000 / 5000 Series Paper Jam Messages (44xyy D-23 Hardware Errors (50xxx D-24 Glossary Index Contents-iv EN
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... %-12345X A sample HP LaserJet 4 printer response for reduced capability. Status Category Description 35 Messages indicating that operator intervention may be lost. 40 Messages indicating that operator intervention is required. (40-000 to 40-999) Printing halts until the condition is offline under these conditions. 42 and 44 These status codes indicate paper jam errors and...
... %-12345X A sample HP LaserJet 4 printer response for reduced capability. Status Category Description 35 Messages indicating that operator intervention may be lost. 40 Messages indicating that operator intervention is required. (40-000 to 40-999) Printing halts until the condition is offline under these conditions. 42 and 44 These status codes indicate paper jam errors and...
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... (41xyy) • Paper Jam Errors (42xyy) • Optional (External) Paper Handling Device Errors (43xyy) • LaserJet 4000/5000 Paper Jam Information (44xyy) • Hardware Errors (50xxx) The following pages list the status codes in Appendix A. They appear in the currently selected language as displayed on the control panel. ** If creating applications for the HP LaserJet 4 and 5 printer families, see...
... (41xyy) • Paper Jam Errors (42xyy) • Optional (External) Paper Handling Device Errors (43xyy) • LaserJet 4000/5000 Paper Jam Information (44xyy) • Hardware Errors (50xxx) The following pages list the status codes in Appendix A. They appear in the currently selected language as displayed on the control panel. ** If creating applications for the HP LaserJet 4 and 5 printer families, see...
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LaserJet 6P, LaserJet 2100) 20 A4-R Paper (or A5 Paper-LaserJet 6P, LaserJet 2100) 21 A5-R Paper 22 Japan B5-R Paper 23 Exec-R Paper 24 A6 Paper 25 Foolscap Paper 26 Japan B6 Paper Paper Jam Messages (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx only) (42xyy) Foreground paper loading messages are sent when one of the paper input sources is out of paper and there is the location of jammed pages that need to...
LaserJet 6P, LaserJet 2100) 20 A4-R Paper (or A5 Paper-LaserJet 6P, LaserJet 2100) 21 A5-R Paper 22 Japan B5-R Paper 23 Exec-R Paper 24 A6 Paper 25 Foolscap Paper 26 Japan B6 Paper Paper Jam Messages (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx only) (42xyy) Foreground paper loading messages are sent when one of the paper input sources is out of paper and there is the location of jammed pages that need to...
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x 0 - 9 Description Number of jammed sheets yy Jam Location 00 Paper jam in unknown location 01 Paper jam in the paper input area 02 Paper jam in the paper output area (may need to paper jams (for the LaserJet 4000 and 5000 series printers only). The messages are in the format 44xyy, where x is the number of sheets in the front door area EN PJL Status...
x 0 - 9 Description Number of jammed sheets yy Jam Location 00 Paper jam in unknown location 01 Paper jam in the paper input area 02 Paper jam in the paper output area (may need to paper jams (for the LaserJet 4000 and 5000 series printers only). The messages are in the format 44xyy, where x is the number of sheets in the front door area EN PJL Status...
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...series printers A-61 LaserJet 2100 series printers A-62 LaserJet 4 family comments A-44 LaserJet 4 printer 1-4 LaserJet 4000 and 5000 series printers paper jam messages D-23 LaserJet 4000 series printers A-44, A-59 LaserJet 4500 series printers A-63 LaserJet 4L printer A-51 LaserJet 4LC printer A-51 LaserJet 4ML printer A-51 LaserJet 4P printer 6-26, 6-37 LaserJet 4PJ printer 2-8, 5-4, 6-21, 6- 30, 8-3, 8-6, 8-7, A-2 LaserJet 5000 series printers A-59 LaserJet 5L printer A-51 LaserJet 5Si Mopier printer A-56, A-57 LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx printers A-56, A-57 LaserJet 6L printer 6-2, A-51 LaserJet 6P...
...series printers A-61 LaserJet 2100 series printers A-62 LaserJet 4 family comments A-44 LaserJet 4 printer 1-4 LaserJet 4000 and 5000 series printers paper jam messages D-23 LaserJet 4000 series printers A-44, A-59 LaserJet 4500 series printers A-63 LaserJet 4L printer A-51 LaserJet 4LC printer A-51 LaserJet 4ML printer A-51 LaserJet 4P printer 6-26, 6-37 LaserJet 4PJ printer 2-8, 5-4, 6-21, 6- 30, 8-3, 8-6, 8-7, A-2 LaserJet 5000 series printers A-59 LaserJet 5L printer A-51 LaserJet 5Si Mopier printer A-56, A-57 LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx printers A-56, A-57 LaserJet 6L printer 6-2, A-51 LaserJet 6P...
HP Jetdirect Print Servers - Administrator Guide
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...lpd/ERRORLOG:\ :sd=/usr/spool/lpd/lj1_text: Example 2 (suggested name for PostScript, PCL, or HP-GL/2 printers): raw | lj1_raw:\ :lp=:\ :rm=laserjet:\ :rp=raw:\ :lf=/usr/spool/lpd/ERRORLOG:\ :sd=/usr/spool/lpd/lj1_raw: 8. Check that the printer is set up to find out if the queue has been disabled after the... a job. (Example: power is turned off or if the LAN connection is broken when the printer is in printcap file. LPD queues may become disabled or stop sending data if the printer is powered off to fix a paper jam.) Use the HP-UX command lpstat -Pqname to print the type of a print job.
...lpd/ERRORLOG:\ :sd=/usr/spool/lpd/lj1_text: Example 2 (suggested name for PostScript, PCL, or HP-GL/2 printers): raw | lj1_raw:\ :lp=:\ :rm=laserjet:\ :rp=raw:\ :lf=/usr/spool/lpd/ERRORLOG:\ :sd=/usr/spool/lpd/lj1_raw: 8. Check that the printer is set up to find out if the queue has been disabled after the... a job. (Example: power is turned off or if the LAN connection is broken when the printer is in printcap file. LPD queues may become disabled or stop sending data if the printer is powered off to fix a paper jam.) Use the HP-UX command lpstat -Pqname to print the type of a print job.
HP LaserJet 4200 and 4300 series printer - User Guide
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... transparencies Finland laser statement 202 ...paper jams 104 replacing 91 speed 10 G Getting Started Guide 7 glossy paper, HP 21 graphics, HP...printer driver 8, 31 HP fraud hotline 145 HP Jetdirect print server administrator's guide 7 configuring with embedded Web server 78 installing 173 locating 15 models including 12 settings 165 troubleshooting 141 HP LaserJet paper 21 HP LaserJet Soft Gloss paper 21 HP LaserJet tough paper 23 HP LaserJet transparencies 23 HP LaserJet Utility, Macintosh 32 HP Multipurpose paper 21 HP Office paper 22 HP Premium Choice LaserJet paper 22 HP Printing paper 23 HP...
... transparencies Finland laser statement 202 ...paper jams 104 replacing 91 speed 10 G Getting Started Guide 7 glossy paper, HP 21 graphics, HP...printer driver 8, 31 HP fraud hotline 145 HP Jetdirect print server administrator's guide 7 configuring with embedded Web server 78 installing 173 locating 15 models including 12 settings 165 troubleshooting 141 HP LaserJet paper 21 HP LaserJet Soft Gloss paper 21 HP LaserJet tough paper 23 HP LaserJet transparencies 23 HP LaserJet Utility, Macintosh 32 HP Multipurpose paper 21 HP Office paper 22 HP Premium Choice LaserJet paper 22 HP Printing paper 23 HP...
HP LaserJet 4200 and 4300 series printer - User Guide
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ENWW J jams 1,500-sheet tray 101 500-sheet tray 100 duplexer 102 envelope feeder 99 error messages 110 frequent 108 fuser area 104 locations 96 output bin 103 recovery setting 163 staple 107 top-cover 97 tray 1 100 Jetadmin, HP Web checking ... language, control panel 131, 164 languages, printer error messages 115 included 10 settings 162 verifying installed 84 laser safety statements Finland 202 U.S. 201 LaserJet paper 21 LaserJet Soft Gloss paper 21 LaserJet tough paper 23 LaserJet transparencies 23 LaserJet Utility, Macintosh 32 letter paper, override A4 settings 157 letterhead fuser modes...
ENWW J jams 1,500-sheet tray 101 500-sheet tray 100 duplexer 102 envelope feeder 99 error messages 110 frequent 108 fuser area 104 locations 96 output bin 103 recovery setting 163 staple 107 top-cover 97 tray 1 100 Jetadmin, HP Web checking ... language, control panel 131, 164 languages, printer error messages 115 included 10 settings 162 verifying installed 84 laser safety statements Finland 202 U.S. 201 LaserJet paper 21 LaserJet Soft Gloss paper 21 LaserJet tough paper 23 LaserJet transparencies 23 LaserJet Utility, Macintosh 32 letter paper, override A4 settings 157 letterhead fuser modes...
HP LaserJet 4200 and 4300 series printer - User Guide
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...supported 28 ordering accessories and supplies 17 orientation, setting default 158 OS/2 drivers 29 other links page (embedded Web server) 78 out of printers 20 stapler/stacker specifications 186 stapling 37, 39 tray 1 specifications 183 tray selection 46, 48, 154, 162 troubleshooting 182, 187 types...feed 49 ordering 17 override A4/letter setting 157 preprinted 60 print media guide for the HP LaserJet family of toner 82, 163 output bins error messages 114 locating 13, 14 paper jams 103 selecting 36 settings 157 output quality resolution specifications 10 settings 160 troubleshooting 124 Output ...
...supported 28 ordering accessories and supplies 17 orientation, setting default 158 OS/2 drivers 29 other links page (embedded Web server) 78 out of printers 20 stapler/stacker specifications 186 stapling 37, 39 tray 1 specifications 183 tray selection 46, 48, 154, 162 troubleshooting 182, 187 types...feed 49 ordering 17 override A4/letter setting 157 preprinted 60 print media guide for the HP LaserJet family of toner 82, 163 output bins error messages 114 locating 13, 14 paper jams 103 selecting 36 settings 157 output quality resolution specifications 10 settings 160 troubleshooting 124 Output ...
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...160 troubleshooting 124 Print Quality menu 159 print server. See HP Jetdirect print server printer commands escape sequences 176, 177 font selection 177 PCL 179 syntax 176 types of 175 Index 209 ENWW Paper Handling menu 154 paper jams 1,500-sheet tray 101 500-sheet tray 100 duplexer ... PostScript font list 86 PostScript, setting as printer language 162 power connector location 14 error messages 112 specifications 194, 195 switch 13 PowerSave mode 162, 166 PPDs included 32 selecting alternate 138 Premium Choice LaserJet paper 22 preprinted paper fuser modes 160 printing on 60 specifications 188...
...160 troubleshooting 124 Print Quality menu 159 print server. See HP Jetdirect print server printer commands escape sequences 176, 177 font selection 177 PCL 179 syntax 176 types of 175 Index 209 ENWW Paper Handling menu 154 paper jams 1,500-sheet tray 101 500-sheet tray 100 duplexer ... PostScript font list 86 PostScript, setting as printer language 162 power connector location 14 error messages 112 specifications 194, 195 switch 13 PowerSave mode 162, 166 PPDs included 32 selecting alternate 138 Premium Choice LaserJet paper 22 preprinted paper fuser modes 160 printing on 60 specifications 188...
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.... See print cartridges top cover locating 13 paper jams, clearing 97 top output bin locating 13 paper jams 103 selecting 36 settings 157 tough paper, HP 23 transfer rollers, replacing 91 transparencies fuser modes 160 HP LaserJet 23 output bin 36 printing 59 specifications 183...paper jams 97 tray 1 paper jams 100 tray selection 135 white spots 129 wrinkled paper 129 two-sided printing See also duplex printing accessory booklet options 68 layout options 67 loading paper 66 loading paper for stapling 38 using duplexer 64, 65 U UltraPrecise toner 10 UNIX carriage return settings 159 printer...
.... See print cartridges top cover locating 13 paper jams, clearing 97 top output bin locating 13 paper jams 103 selecting 36 settings 157 tough paper, HP 23 transfer rollers, replacing 91 transparencies fuser modes 160 HP LaserJet 23 output bin 36 printing 59 specifications 183...paper jams 97 tray 1 paper jams 100 tray selection 135 white spots 129 wrinkled paper 129 two-sided printing See also duplex printing accessory booklet options 68 layout options 67 loading paper 66 loading paper for stapling 38 using duplexer 64, 65 U UltraPrecise toner 10 UNIX carriage return settings 159 printer...