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... 5-11 Printing on media of user-defined size 5-11 Using the rear manual feed 5-12 Using the Toolbox Printer Status tab 6-1 Information tab 6-1 Printer Services tab 6-2 Maintaining the printer Cleaning the printer 7-1 Maintaining the printheads 7-2 Cleaning the printheads 7-2 Aligning the printheads 7-3 Replacing...8-6 Ink is smearing 8-7 Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely 8-7 Faded or dull-colored output 8-7 Colors are printing as black and white 8-8 Colors do not line up properly 8-9 Resolving paper-feed problems 8-9 Print media is jammed 8-9 Paper tray ...
... 5-11 Printing on media of user-defined size 5-11 Using the rear manual feed 5-12 Using the Toolbox Printer Status tab 6-1 Information tab 6-1 Printer Services tab 6-2 Maintaining the printer Cleaning the printer 7-1 Maintaining the printheads 7-2 Cleaning the printheads 7-2 Aligning the printheads 7-3 Replacing...8-6 Ink is smearing 8-7 Ink is not filling the text or graphics completely 8-7 Faded or dull-colored output 8-7 Colors are printing as black and white 8-8 Colors do not line up properly 8-9 Resolving paper-feed problems 8-9 Print media is jammed 8-9 Paper tray ...
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Media is not picked up from Tray 1 or Tray 2 8-12 Media is not picked up from the front manual feed . . . 8-13 Media is not picked up from the rear manual feed . . . . 8-13 Paper output problem 8-13 Printing a diagnostic page 8-13 Resolving common Macintosh problems 8-14 Contacting customer support 8-14 HP Supplies and Accessories Accessories A-1 Supplies A-1 LCD Messages Printer Specifications ENWW iii
Media is not picked up from Tray 1 or Tray 2 8-12 Media is not picked up from the front manual feed . . . 8-13 Media is not picked up from the rear manual feed . . . . 8-13 Paper output problem 8-13 Printing a diagnostic page 8-13 Resolving common Macintosh problems 8-14 Contacting customer support 8-14 HP Supplies and Accessories Accessories A-1 Supplies A-1 LCD Messages Printer Specifications ENWW iii
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Printer parts and locations Front of the printer. 2-1 Paper width guide slides to fit the width of the paper. 5 Tray 2-Holds regular and oversized paper (optional accessory). 6 Top cover-Provides access to the interior of printer 34 6 7 1 8 9 ENWW 10 12 2 5 11 1 Paper guides-Guide the print media into the printer. 2 Tray 1-Holds the print media. 3 Output tray-Collects the printed pages. 4 Front manual feed-Holds media to set up the printer. 2 Setting up In this chapter, you will learn about the components of the printer and how to be fed into the printer.
Printer parts and locations Front of the printer. 2-1 Paper width guide slides to fit the width of the paper. 5 Tray 2-Holds regular and oversized paper (optional accessory). 6 Top cover-Provides access to the interior of printer 34 6 7 1 8 9 ENWW 10 12 2 5 11 1 Paper guides-Guide the print media into the printer. 2 Tray 1-Holds the print media. 3 Output tray-Collects the printed pages. 4 Front manual feed-Holds media to set up the printer. 2 Setting up In this chapter, you will learn about the components of the printer and how to be fed into the printer.
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Back of printer 4 7 3 5 2 6 1 ENWW 1 Power input-Attach power cord here. 2 LIO Adaptor Slot-Install an optional HP Jetdirect print server/ Internet connector (LIO module) here. 3 Parallel port-Attach parallel cable here. 4 USB port-Attach a USB cable here. 5 Rear access panel-Gain access to install the optional auto-duplex unit. 6 Rear manual feed-Print card...
Back of printer 4 7 3 5 2 6 1 ENWW 1 Power input-Attach power cord here. 2 LIO Adaptor Slot-Install an optional HP Jetdirect print server/ Internet connector (LIO module) here. 3 Parallel port-Attach parallel cable here. 4 USB port-Attach a USB cable here. 5 Rear access panel-Gain access to install the optional auto-duplex unit. 6 Rear manual feed-Print card...
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3 Set the printer on both sides of Tray 2. The rear manual feed is not available when you must first remove the pre-installed rear access panel. Step 4: Install the auto-duplex unit To install the auto-duplex unit, you install the auto-duplex unit. 1 At the back of the printer, push the buttons on top of the rear access panel, and pull out the rear access panel. 2-6 ENWW
3 Set the printer on both sides of Tray 2. The rear manual feed is not available when you must first remove the pre-installed rear access panel. Step 4: Install the auto-duplex unit To install the auto-duplex unit, you install the auto-duplex unit. 1 At the back of the printer, push the buttons on top of the rear access panel, and pull out the rear access panel. 2-6 ENWW
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... the printheads. Step 8: Load paper The printer has four paper paths: l Tray 1 (default tray): Holds up to 10 sheets of media. l Front manual feed: Holds up to 250 sheets of media you can take a few minutes. Media type Plain Paper Tray 1 Tray 2 Front Rear manual feed manual feed Inkjet Paper Photo Paper Transparency Film Special...
... the printheads. Step 8: Load paper The printer has four paper paths: l Tray 1 (default tray): Holds up to 10 sheets of media. l Front manual feed: Holds up to 250 sheets of media you can take a few minutes. Media type Plain Paper Tray 1 Tray 2 Front Rear manual feed manual feed Inkjet Paper Photo Paper Transparency Film Special...
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...If you can connect the printer to your computer with the opening in or 25 mm thick) into the tray. Lower the output tray to its outermost position. 2 Insert up to 10 sheets of paper or 3 transparencies along the right side of the front manual feed, print side down.... the media. Push the tray inward until it . HP recommends that you install the printer software from the starter CD before you can install the printer software. For more information about software installation, see "Installing printer software." To load the front manual feed 1 Slide the paper width guide on the output...
...If you can connect the printer to your computer with the opening in or 25 mm thick) into the tray. Lower the output tray to its outermost position. 2 Insert up to 10 sheets of paper or 3 transparencies along the right side of the front manual feed, print side down.... the media. Push the tray inward until it . HP recommends that you install the printer software from the starter CD before you can install the printer software. For more information about software installation, see "Installing printer software." To load the front manual feed 1 Slide the paper width guide on the output...
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... and to perform basic printer tasks. l Tile pages. The other side of paper (up to create a booklet. You can then be face down on the other side can also perform duplexing manually if you select manual ENWW 5-1 l Create handouts. Print and collate a multiple-page document by ... this feature to form a large poster. Printer features You can use the sheets of paper like tiles to print the reflected image of a page. l Perform duplexing. Enlarge and print a page in size. Use the HP ZoomSmart feature to perform the following functions: l Enlarge or reduce documents...
... and to perform basic printer tasks. l Tile pages. The other side of paper (up to create a booklet. You can then be face down on the other side can also perform duplexing manually if you select manual ENWW 5-1 l Create handouts. Print and collate a multiple-page document by ... this feature to form a large poster. Printer features You can use the sheets of paper like tiles to print the reflected image of a page. l Perform duplexing. Enlarge and print a page in size. Use the HP ZoomSmart feature to perform the following functions: l Enlarge or reduce documents...
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... the control panel. It is easy to purchase. Use HP media for optimum print quality. For ordering information and part numbers, see "Load paper." Letter (8.5 by 11 in; 216 by 483 mm) Tray 2 Front manual feed Rear manual feed ENWW 5-3 Find a media type that works well ...most types of print media types before buying large quantities. Media Size Tray 1 U.S. Settings in ; 330 by 279 mm) U.S. Printer driver help The printer driver help screens give detailed information about the driver. 4 Once you have made the necessary changes, click OK to activate the change...
... the control panel. It is easy to purchase. Use HP media for optimum print quality. For ordering information and part numbers, see "Load paper." Letter (8.5 by 11 in; 216 by 483 mm) Tray 2 Front manual feed Rear manual feed ENWW 5-3 Find a media type that works well ...most types of print media types before buying large quantities. Media Size Tray 1 U.S. Settings in ; 330 by 279 mm) U.S. Printer driver help The printer driver help screens give detailed information about the driver. 4 Once you have made the necessary changes, click OK to activate the change...
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... in; 105 by 148 mm) J Hagaki card (3.94 by 5.83 in; 100 by 148 mm) Hagaki Ofuku (7.9 by 5.8 in; 200 by 148 mm) Tray 2 Front manual feed Rear manual feed 5-4 ENWW
... in; 105 by 148 mm) J Hagaki card (3.94 by 5.83 in; 100 by 148 mm) Hagaki Ofuku (7.9 by 5.8 in; 200 by 148 mm) Tray 2 Front manual feed Rear manual feed 5-4 ENWW
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...on Auto-Pick 1 From the Start menu, click Settings, and then click Printers to open the Printers folder. The printer will receive a message that tray. If Auto-Pick is not selected, you will only draw from the rear manual feed when you to add more paper to that instructs you select this ...input path from the printer driver. Media handling Tray or bin Tray 1 Tray 2 Front manual feed Rear manual feed Size or type of print media and Auto-Pick is selected, the printer will try to pick up media in the currently selected tray unless...
...on Auto-Pick 1 From the Start menu, click Settings, and then click Printers to open the Printers folder. The printer will receive a message that tray. If Auto-Pick is not selected, you will only draw from the rear manual feed when you to add more paper to that instructs you select this ...input path from the printer driver. Media handling Tray or bin Tray 1 Tray 2 Front manual feed Rear manual feed Size or type of print media and Auto-Pick is selected, the printer will try to pick up media in the currently selected tray unless...
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... document." For more than 150 sheets of the paper facing the printer. l For the rear manual feed, load media print-side up with the right-hand edge... of the media aligned against the right-hand edge of paper at a time in (6.4 mm) 5-6 ENWW l Paper that is heavily textured or does not accept ink well can feed improperly through the printer... the following guidelines: l Paper that is damaged, curled, or wrinkled. Tips for the printer, and then click Properties (Windows 95 and Windows 98), or Printing Preferences (Windows 2000...
... document." For more than 150 sheets of the paper facing the printer. l For the rear manual feed, load media print-side up with the right-hand edge... of the media aligned against the right-hand edge of paper at a time in (6.4 mm) 5-6 ENWW l Paper that is heavily textured or does not accept ink well can feed improperly through the printer... the following guidelines: l Paper that is damaged, curled, or wrinkled. Tips for the printer, and then click Properties (Windows 95 and Windows 98), or Printing Preferences (Windows 2000...
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... waiting to print on the printer. l From a Macintosh computer, double-click the desktop printer icon, select the print job, and then click Trash. This is installed on media of user-defined size. Pressing the CANCEL button clears the job currently being processed by manually turning a sheet of paper ...over and feeding it into the printer again. From the Document menu, click Cancel. If you do not have the auto-duplex unit installed, you...
... waiting to print on the printer. l From a Macintosh computer, double-click the desktop printer icon, select the print job, and then click Trash. This is installed on media of user-defined size. Pressing the CANCEL button clears the job currently being processed by manually turning a sheet of paper ...over and feeding it into the printer again. From the Document menu, click Cancel. If you do not have the auto-duplex unit installed, you...
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...ink is dry, the paper is pulled back into the printer and the second side of the paper, the printer holds the paper and pauses while the ink dries. To perform manual duplexing 1 Load the appropriate paper in Tray 1, Tray 2, or the front manual feed. 2 From the Start menu, click Settings, ...and then click Printers to be adjusted, the Two-Sided Printing Margin dialog box appears. To perform auto-duplexing 1 ...
...ink is dry, the paper is pulled back into the printer and the second side of the paper, the printer holds the paper and pauses while the ink dries. To perform manual duplexing 1 Load the appropriate paper in Tray 1, Tray 2, or the front manual feed. 2 From the Start menu, click Settings, ...and then click Printers to be adjusted, the Two-Sided Printing Margin dialog box appears. To perform auto-duplexing 1 ...
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When you are printing on HP glossy Greeting Card Paper, select this from the menu. 3 Select the envelope ... For example, if you are printing on thicker media, use the rear manual feed. ENWW Printing envelopes and cards You can print envelopes and cards from Tray 1 1 Open the printer driver. 2 On the Setup tab, select the paper type you are using...152.4 mm) in size. Cards must be at the edges of approximately 16 to 27 lb (60 to the printer during the information transfer process. When the information transfer is complete, the beam turns off. Tips for printing envelopes Observe...
When you are printing on HP glossy Greeting Card Paper, select this from the menu. 3 Select the envelope ... For example, if you are printing on thicker media, use the rear manual feed. ENWW Printing envelopes and cards You can print envelopes and cards from Tray 1 1 Open the printer driver. 2 On the Setup tab, select the paper type you are using...152.4 mm) in size. Cards must be at the edges of approximately 16 to 27 lb (60 to the printer during the information transfer process. When the information transfer is complete, the beam turns off. Tips for printing envelopes Observe...
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... on transparencies For best results, use HP Premium Transparency Film, which is specifically ...(the actual steps can print media of user-defined size from Tray 1. 2 Insert the transparencies with the printer, or other transparency film that is designed for the transparency you are printing. 8 Change any other print ...manual feed, Tray 1, or Tray 2. When you need to adjust the length and width guides in the tray, and, if necessary, extend the tray size to the output tray. 6 Under Paper Type, select Transparency Films. 7 Under Paper Size, select the appropriate size for inkjet printers...
... on transparencies For best results, use HP Premium Transparency Film, which is specifically ...(the actual steps can print media of user-defined size from Tray 1. 2 Insert the transparencies with the printer, or other transparency film that is designed for the transparency you are printing. 8 Change any other print ...manual feed, Tray 1, or Tray 2. When you need to adjust the length and width guides in the tray, and, if necessary, extend the tray size to the output tray. 6 Under Paper Type, select Transparency Films. 7 Under Paper Size, select the appropriate size for inkjet printers...
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... from the Paper Type menu. 7 Select User Defined Paper Size from the Paper Size menu. 8 Enter the dimensions of the printer provides a path for printing on travels straight through the printer and does not become wrinkled or torn. To print on media of user-defined size If the application you have the... if you are using supports media of user-defined size, set the size in the application before creating and printing the document. Using the rear manual feed The rear access panel of the paper in size. You can vary; If the application does not support media of the media. 4 Lower the...
... from the Paper Type menu. 7 Select User Defined Paper Size from the Paper Size menu. 8 Enter the dimensions of the printer provides a path for printing on travels straight through the printer and does not become wrinkled or torn. To print on media of user-defined size If the application you have the... if you are using supports media of user-defined size, set the size in the application before creating and printing the document. Using the rear manual feed The rear access panel of the paper in size. You can vary; If the application does not support media of the media. 4 Lower the...
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...to continue printing. When the printer sensors detect the media, the printer will eject the media and cancel your print job. To print using the rear manual feed 1 From the printer driver, select Options. 2 In the Printer Properties dialog box, under Paper Tray, select Rear Manual Feed. 3 Under Paper Size... select the media size you are using the rear manual feed. The media should be print side ...
...to continue printing. When the printer sensors detect the media, the printer will eject the media and cancel your print job. To print using the rear manual feed 1 From the printer driver, select Options. 2 In the Printer Properties dialog box, under Paper Tray, select Rear Manual Feed. 3 Under Paper Size... select the media size you are using the rear manual feed. The media should be print side ...
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...might be set up in your computer for the printer. If the printer selection is properly set to a network" or the documentation provided by clicking Settings and then Printers. For information about contacting HP, see "System Requirements." Printer takes a long time to print Check your system... Default on again. Try turning the printer off and then on the popup menu. ENWW 8-3 See the manual that you should have more information about system requirements, see "Contacting customer support." The default printer should be the printer that came with an application. l ...
...might be set up in your computer for the printer. If the printer selection is properly set to a network" or the documentation provided by clicking Settings and then Printers. For information about contacting HP, see "System Requirements." Printer takes a long time to print Check your system... Default on again. Try turning the printer off and then on the popup menu. ENWW 8-3 See the manual that you should have more information about system requirements, see "Contacting customer support." The default printer should be the printer that came with an application. l ...
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... Turn off at both ends is good and that the media you are using meets HP specifications, and then try to print again. Check how the media is a poor cable connection between the printer and computer. Otherwise, check your printout. Meaningless characters printed Check the cable connection ...l A common cause for more than 150 sheets of media or a stack .58 in (15 mm) thick loaded in (.25 mm) thick. For information on your software program manual, or call...
... Turn off at both ends is good and that the media you are using meets HP specifications, and then try to print again. Check how the media is a poor cable connection between the printer and computer. Otherwise, check your printout. Meaningless characters printed Check the cable connection ...l A common cause for more than 150 sheets of media or a stack .58 in (15 mm) thick loaded in (.25 mm) thick. For information on your software program manual, or call...