HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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..., HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. Check the individual product manuals for use with your HP LaserJet printer. It also contains information to help you . The standards discussed in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). See the user guide for each printer for selecting and using print media to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. When HP LaserJet printers...
..., HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. Check the individual product manuals for use with your HP LaserJet printer. It also contains information to help you . The standards discussed in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). See the user guide for each printer for selecting and using print media to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. When HP LaserJet printers...
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...envelopes feeding, troubleshooting 22 gray areas, troubleshooting 27 jams, frequent 26 large 12 mailings, preparing 17 printers supporting 11 specifications 11, 12, 13 standard sizes 32 storing 19 testing 12 text-on 25 ... paper, hp 36 hollow images, troubleshooting 28 HP color LaserJet printers bond paper, using 4 colored paper, using 6 information for 1 operations 2 HP LaserJet 2000 1 HP LaserJet 2686A 1 HP LaserJet 500 1 HP LaserJet Plus 1 HP LaserJet printers media designed for 1 operations 2 HP media, ordering 35 HP Monochrome LaserJet printers 1 HP Sales and Service Offices 2 HP website 2...
...envelopes feeding, troubleshooting 22 gray areas, troubleshooting 27 jams, frequent 26 large 12 mailings, preparing 17 printers supporting 11 specifications 11, 12, 13 standard sizes 32 storing 19 testing 12 text-on 25 ... paper, hp 36 hollow images, troubleshooting 28 HP color LaserJet printers bond paper, using 4 colored paper, using 6 information for 1 operations 2 HP LaserJet 2000 1 HP LaserJet 2686A 1 HP LaserJet 500 1 HP LaserJet Plus 1 HP LaserJet printers media designed for 1 operations 2 HP media, ordering 35 HP Monochrome LaserJet printers 1 HP Sales and Service Offices 2 HP website 2...
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...-cut 9 selecting 14 specifications 15 storing 15 labels, ream 5 laid finishes 6 landscape orientation 25 laser-grade paper 7 LaserJet 2000 1 LaserJet 2686A 1 LaserJet 500 1 LaserJet Monochrome printers 1 LaserJet monochrome transparencies, hp 37 LaserJet paper, hp 36 LaserJet Plus 1 LaserJet printers media designed for 1 operations 2 lasers, operations of 2 letterhead HP papers 36 specifications 8 types of 4, 6 letters, troubleshooting 28 light paper, troubleshooting 23 Lightenberg Ratio, defined 39...
...-cut 9 selecting 14 specifications 15 storing 15 labels, ream 5 laid finishes 6 landscape orientation 25 laser-grade paper 7 LaserJet 2000 1 LaserJet 2686A 1 LaserJet 500 1 LaserJet Monochrome printers 1 LaserJet monochrome transparencies, hp 37 LaserJet paper, hp 36 LaserJet Plus 1 LaserJet printers media designed for 1 operations 2 lasers, operations of 2 letterhead HP papers 36 specifications 8 types of 4, 6 letters, troubleshooting 28 light paper, troubleshooting 23 Lightenberg Ratio, defined 39...
Service Manual
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... 1-2 Identification 1-3 Specifications 1-5 HP LaserJet 4 and 4 Plus 1-5 Related Documentation 1-7 Safety Information 1-8 Product and Laser Safety 1-8 FCC RFI Statement 1-9 Laser Statement (Sweden/Finland 1-10 Toner Safety 1-11 Ozone Statement 1-11 Doing Business with HP 1-12 Technical Assistance 1-12 HP ASAP 1-800-333-1917 (U.S 1-12 HP FIRST 1-12 HP FIRST, U.S 1-12 HP FIRST, Europe 1-12 HP AUDIO-TIPS 1-13 HP CompuServe Forum 1-13...
... 1-2 Identification 1-3 Specifications 1-5 HP LaserJet 4 and 4 Plus 1-5 Related Documentation 1-7 Safety Information 1-8 Product and Laser Safety 1-8 FCC RFI Statement 1-9 Laser Statement (Sweden/Finland 1-10 Toner Safety 1-11 Ozone Statement 1-11 Doing Business with HP 1-12 Technical Assistance 1-12 HP ASAP 1-800-333-1917 (U.S 1-12 HP FIRST 1-12 HP FIRST, U.S 1-12 HP FIRST, Europe 1-12 HP AUDIO-TIPS 1-13 HP CompuServe Forum 1-13...
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...-232 Serial Connection - Control Panel Keys 3-2 Reset Menu 3-5 Control Panel Menus 3-6 Printer Features 3-13 Page Protection (HP LaserJet 4 only 3-13 Resource Saving (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 only) . . 3-14 I/O Buffering (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 only) . . . . 3-15 EconoMode (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 only) . . . . . 3-16 Resolution Enhancement (REt 3-16 Memory Enhancement technology (MEt) (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 only 3-17 Density 3-17 Network Security 3-18 Remote Control Panel (DOS...
...-232 Serial Connection - Control Panel Keys 3-2 Reset Menu 3-5 Control Panel Menus 3-6 Printer Features 3-13 Page Protection (HP LaserJet 4 only 3-13 Resource Saving (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 only) . . 3-14 I/O Buffering (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 only) . . . . 3-15 EconoMode (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 only) . . . . . 3-16 Resolution Enhancement (REt 3-16 Memory Enhancement technology (MEt) (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 only 3-17 Density 3-17 Network Security 3-18 Remote Control Panel (DOS...
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... 3-59 Service / Error Messages 3-59 4 Preventive Maintenance Introduction 4-1 Life Expectancy of Consumables 4-2 Service Checkpoints 4-3 Cleaning Your Printer 4-4 Toner Cartridge 4-5 Saving Toner with EconoMode (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 Only 4-6 Storing the Toner Cartridge 4-6 Installing the Toner Cartridge 4-7 Non-HP Toner Cartridges 4-9 Clearing the TONER LOW Message 4-10 Periodic Maintenance Procedures 4-11 Removing the MP Tray (Tray...
... 3-59 Service / Error Messages 3-59 4 Preventive Maintenance Introduction 4-1 Life Expectancy of Consumables 4-2 Service Checkpoints 4-3 Cleaning Your Printer 4-4 Toner Cartridge 4-5 Saving Toner with EconoMode (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 Only 4-6 Storing the Toner Cartridge 4-6 Installing the Toner Cartridge 4-7 Non-HP Toner Cartridges 4-9 Clearing the TONER LOW Message 4-10 Periodic Maintenance Procedures 4-11 Removing the MP Tray (Tray...
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... (4 MByte) Memory (8 MByte) Memory (1 MByte) Memory (2 MByte) Memory (4 MByte) Memory (8 MByte) Memory (16 MByte) Duplex Assembly Toner Cartridge Does it work in the HP LaserJet 4, the printer will display a "53.1X.08 ERROR" (X indicates the position of RAM In every instance the repair procedures for all products are not. The compatibility chart.... No Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes *If HP LaserJet 4 Plus Optional Memory (C3130A, C3131A, C3132A, C3133 or C3146A) is installed in the HPLaserJet 4? Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes ...
... (4 MByte) Memory (8 MByte) Memory (1 MByte) Memory (2 MByte) Memory (4 MByte) Memory (8 MByte) Memory (16 MByte) Duplex Assembly Toner Cartridge Does it work in the HP LaserJet 4, the printer will display a "53.1X.08 ERROR" (X indicates the position of RAM In every instance the repair procedures for all products are not. The compatibility chart.... No Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes *If HP LaserJet 4 Plus Optional Memory (C3130A, C3131A, C3132A, C3133 or C3146A) is installed in the HPLaserJet 4? Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes ...
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..., 7.8A MANUFACTURED: Made in Japan FCC ID: B94C2037A C2037A XXX-XXXX 24131 TR1 Figure 1-1 Printer Identification Label for the HP LaserJet 4 Plus/4M Plus Product Information 1-3 The model number is found at the top of the printer. See the following for all printers. Numeric, no vowels Production Code - The model number (C2001A, C2021A, C2037A or C2039A) is...
..., 7.8A MANUFACTURED: Made in Japan FCC ID: B94C2037A C2037A XXX-XXXX 24131 TR1 Figure 1-1 Printer Identification Label for the HP LaserJet 4 Plus/4M Plus Product Information 1-3 The model number is found at the top of the printer. See the following for all printers. Numeric, no vowels Production Code - The model number (C2001A, C2021A, C2037A or C2039A) is...
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Specifications HP LaserJet 4 and 4 Plus Table 1-3 Printer Dimensions Dimension HP LaserJet 4/4M (C2001A/C2021A) Width 16.4 in (416 mm) Depth 15.9 in (403 mm) Height 11.7 in (297 mm) Weight (with toner cartridge) 37 lbs. (18.3 kg) HP LaserJet 4 Plus HP LaserJet 4M Plus (C2037A/C2039A) 16.4 in (416 mm) 15.9 in (403 mm) 11.7 in (297 mm) 37 lbs. ... standby = 55 220 Vac ± 10% 50/60 Hz ± 2 Hz printing = 195 240Vac ± 10% 50/60 Hz ± 2 Hz standby = 55 4 Plus/4M Plus printing = 300 standby = 80 PowerSave=25 printing =300 standby = 80 PowerSave=25 Product Information 1-5
Specifications HP LaserJet 4 and 4 Plus Table 1-3 Printer Dimensions Dimension HP LaserJet 4/4M (C2001A/C2021A) Width 16.4 in (416 mm) Depth 15.9 in (403 mm) Height 11.7 in (297 mm) Weight (with toner cartridge) 37 lbs. (18.3 kg) HP LaserJet 4 Plus HP LaserJet 4M Plus (C2037A/C2039A) 16.4 in (416 mm) 15.9 in (403 mm) 11.7 in (297 mm) 37 lbs. ... standby = 55 220 Vac ± 10% 50/60 Hz ± 2 Hz printing = 195 240Vac ± 10% 50/60 Hz ± 2 Hz standby = 55 4 Plus/4M Plus printing = 300 standby = 80 PowerSave=25 printing =300 standby = 80 PowerSave=25 Product Information 1-5
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Table 2-3 Media Specifications for Duplex Assembly (HP LaserJet 4 Plus, 4M Plus, 5, 5M, and 5N printers) Size Letter, Legal, A4 Weight/Thickness Range 16# to 24# (60 to 90 g/m2) Note Printing heavy paper stock (greater than 24 lb. (90 g/m2) from the 500-sheet Lower Cassette specifically is not supported. Table 2-4 Media Paper Media Specifications for Optional LC Tray (Tray 3) Media Size Capacity Paper Letter, A4, Executive 500 sheets at 20# (75 g/m2) Weight/Thickness Range 16# to 24# (60 to 90 g/m2) 2-4 Site Planning and Requirements
Table 2-3 Media Specifications for Duplex Assembly (HP LaserJet 4 Plus, 4M Plus, 5, 5M, and 5N printers) Size Letter, Legal, A4 Weight/Thickness Range 16# to 24# (60 to 90 g/m2) Note Printing heavy paper stock (greater than 24 lb. (90 g/m2) from the 500-sheet Lower Cassette specifically is not supported. Table 2-4 Media Paper Media Specifications for Optional LC Tray (Tray 3) Media Size Capacity Paper Letter, A4, Executive 500 sheets at 20# (75 g/m2) Weight/Thickness Range 16# to 24# (60 to 90 g/m2) 2-4 Site Planning and Requirements
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...modes. Resource Saving can only be set for three modes, AUTO (default), ON, and OFF. Resource Saving (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 only) Resource Saving gives the printer the ability to a minimum value (400 KBytes) for each personality. Resource Saving can be assigned to PostScript mode... the Postscript personality. When the user switches back to access Resource Saving is located in the HP LaserJet 4 Plus/4M Plus printer. The memory can be accessed when the printer has the PostScript language installed and a minimum memory configuration of memory will be allocated in 100...
...modes. Resource Saving can only be set for three modes, AUTO (default), ON, and OFF. Resource Saving (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 only) Resource Saving gives the printer the ability to a minimum value (400 KBytes) for each personality. Resource Saving can be assigned to PostScript mode... the Postscript personality. When the user switches back to access Resource Saving is located in the HP LaserJet 4 Plus/4M Plus printer. The memory can be accessed when the printer has the PostScript language installed and a minimum memory configuration of memory will be allocated in 100...
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...by the total amount of memory is resident in the printer. Configuration 3-15 AUTO sets the printer's I/O buffer to a minimum value that is assigned to OFF disables I /O buffer setting all downloaded resources are deleted. I/O Buffering (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 only) I /O buffer size can also... be adjusted from the front panel. If the printer has a minimum of 6 MBytes of memory installed (12 MBytes of memory added to ...
...by the total amount of memory is resident in the printer. Configuration 3-15 AUTO sets the printer's I/O buffer to a minimum value that is assigned to OFF disables I /O buffer setting all downloaded resources are deleted. I/O Buffering (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 only) I /O buffer size can also... be adjusted from the front panel. If the printer has a minimum of 6 MBytes of memory installed (12 MBytes of memory added to ...
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... Medium. REt is OFF. The default setting is user-adjustable from the front control panel, HP Explorer's Remote Control Panel (Print Quality Category) or from software or printer drivers override any control panel settings. 3-16 Configuration EconoMode (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 only) The EconoMode setting uses approximately 50% less toner than standard mode printing by...
... Medium. REt is OFF. The default setting is user-adjustable from the front control panel, HP Explorer's Remote Control Panel (Print Quality Category) or from software or printer drivers override any control panel settings. 3-16 Configuration EconoMode (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 only) The EconoMode setting uses approximately 50% less toner than standard mode printing by...
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... density: 1 Press [On Line] to find the best setting for desktop publishing applications. Memory Enhancement technology (MEt) (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 only) HP Memory Enhancement technology (MEt) effectively doubles the printer's standard memory through HP Explorer's Remote Control Panel (Printer Memory Category). Print density can be affected by resolution enhancement, which can experiment with different settings to...
... density: 1 Press [On Line] to find the best setting for desktop publishing applications. Memory Enhancement technology (MEt) (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 only) HP Memory Enhancement technology (MEt) effectively doubles the printer's standard memory through HP Explorer's Remote Control Panel (Printer Memory Category). Print density can be affected by resolution enhancement, which can experiment with different settings to...
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... 0 to 65535. (If you will appear when a user tries to change the printer control panel settings. If a password has not been set . Network Security The HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 printers allow the System Administrator to lock out other user's ability to change most printer control panel settings. This is done by holding down the [On Line...
... 0 to 65535. (If you will appear when a user tries to change the printer control panel settings. If a password has not been set . Network Security The HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 printers allow the System Administrator to lock out other user's ability to change most printer control panel settings. This is done by holding down the [On Line...
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... soon. The following can be used to initiate the Service Mode. 1 Hold down the [ON LINE], [FORM FEED], and [ENTER] keys while powering ON the printer, until successful.) 2 Press the [FORM FEED] key, then the [ENTER] key. After several seconds, the [ON LINE] and [FORM FEED] lights turn OFF. (The... The following procedure is used only by authorized service personnel. Removes the Demo Page option from the self test menu. • BIG Data=On/Off (HP LaserJet 4 Plus only). Service Mode (Refer to Appendix B for software developers use only). • Demo Page=On/Off.
... soon. The following can be used to initiate the Service Mode. 1 Hold down the [ON LINE], [FORM FEED], and [ENTER] keys while powering ON the printer, until successful.) 2 Press the [FORM FEED] key, then the [ENTER] key. After several seconds, the [ON LINE] and [FORM FEED] lights turn OFF. (The... The following procedure is used only by authorized service personnel. Removes the Demo Page option from the self test menu. • BIG Data=On/Off (HP LaserJet 4 Plus only). Service Mode (Refer to Appendix B for software developers use only). • Demo Page=On/Off.
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... print density and quality. 3-26 Configuration HP LaserJet 4 Plus/4M Plus Item Figure 3-4 Explanation 1 Standard menu selections: Lists selections in the order in which they appear in the control panel display. 2 Optional menus: Shows optional menu selections, such as 20 lines and three columns. 5 Formatter Number: Shows the printer's unique formatter number. 6 RAM size: Shows...
... print density and quality. 3-26 Configuration HP LaserJet 4 Plus/4M Plus Item Figure 3-4 Explanation 1 Standard menu selections: Lists selections in the order in which they appear in the control panel display. 2 Optional menus: Shows optional menu selections, such as 20 lines and three columns. 5 Formatter Number: Shows the printer's unique formatter number. 6 RAM size: Shows...
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... cable is available, contact your computer pin assignments and have a cable constructed. Contact the computer or printer network manufacturer to SERIAL=RS-422. To set the printer to use an RS-422A serial port, you are configuring the computer to use RS-422A serial communication...for RS-232C serial communication. Configuration 3-39 RS-422A Serial Connection (Not available on the printer. Note Hardware pacing for RS-422 serial communication is not available on the HP LaserJet 4 Plus or 5 printers) If you need a special cable. Figure 3-11 RS-422A Cable Pinout RS-422A ...
... cable is available, contact your computer pin assignments and have a cable constructed. Contact the computer or printer network manufacturer to SERIAL=RS-422. To set the printer to use an RS-422A serial port, you are configuring the computer to use RS-422A serial communication...for RS-232C serial communication. Configuration 3-39 RS-422A Serial Connection (Not available on the printer. Note Hardware pacing for RS-422 serial communication is not available on the HP LaserJet 4 Plus or 5 printers) If you need a special cable. Figure 3-11 RS-422A Cable Pinout RS-422A ...
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... is printed on or off via the printer control panel, through HP's Remote Control Panel or through a software application with the appropriate printer driver. Some software applications may refer to use it. Note EconoMode is approximately 2 1⁄2 years of storage including usage; Saving Toner with EconoMode (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 Only) Toner cartridge life can be...
... is printed on or off via the printer control panel, through HP's Remote Control Panel or through a software application with the appropriate printer driver. Some software applications may refer to use it. Note EconoMode is approximately 2 1⁄2 years of storage including usage; Saving Toner with EconoMode (HP LaserJet 4 Plus and 5 Only) Toner cartridge life can be...
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...portable equipment) that indicates when the port is established, the status light comes on the type of up to ensure printing (Figure B-5). B-36 LaserJet 5/5M/5N Printer To Print Using the Infrared Port The C2929A Infrared Transceiver must be within 3 feet (1 m) of the IR pod and at the rear ...serial port, however, without a cable and operates at speeds of device and the operating system in Ready Mode. 2 Align your HP LaserJet 5, 5M, or 5N printer, located at an angle of plus or minus 15 degrees to 115 k bits per second. Refer to use . The IR port works by the Infrared Data ...
...portable equipment) that indicates when the port is established, the status light comes on the type of up to ensure printing (Figure B-5). B-36 LaserJet 5/5M/5N Printer To Print Using the Infrared Port The C2929A Infrared Transceiver must be within 3 feet (1 m) of the IR pod and at the rear ...serial port, however, without a cable and operates at speeds of device and the operating system in Ready Mode. 2 Align your HP LaserJet 5, 5M, or 5N printer, located at an angle of plus or minus 15 degrees to 115 k bits per second. Refer to use . The IR port works by the Infrared Data ...