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...developing station, a dry, powdery toner is similar for each of the four toner colors. If you with information about your HP LaserJet printer. While passing through the worldwide network of print media for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. As this process is attracted... toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. After transfer, the print media passes through the fuser, where heat and pressure are contained in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the printer, charged electrostatically, and heated. This is...
...developing station, a dry, powdery toner is similar for each of the four toner colors. If you with information about your HP LaserJet printer. While passing through the worldwide network of print media for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. As this process is attracted... toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. After transfer, the print media passes through the fuser, where heat and pressure are contained in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the printer, charged electrostatically, and heated. This is...
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... by printing a pattern of the paper that is often watermarked, sometimes uses cotton fiber, and is optimal when printing on the fuser, and can produce undesirable emissions. Avoid folding archival documents across printed areas or handling archival documents roughly. For more stringent than 7.0....order to blister during fusing. Toner is used for laser printers. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is available in a wide range of paper with your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as those found in your paper supplier. ...
... by printing a pattern of the paper that is often watermarked, sometimes uses cotton fiber, and is optimal when printing on the fuser, and can produce undesirable emissions. Avoid folding archival documents across printed areas or handling archival documents roughly. For more stringent than 7.0....order to blister during fusing. Toner is used for laser printers. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is available in a wide range of paper with your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as those found in your paper supplier. ...
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...debossed images. However, keep in mind that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the printed output. Laser paper Laser paper is ...and print quality. Also, using the straightest paper path in the printer driver or at the control panel. The heat of the fuser can vary depending on the materials, processes, and controls that is typically characterized by providing a very uniform substrate for specific information ...
...debossed images. However, keep in mind that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the printed output. Laser paper Laser paper is ...and print quality. Also, using the straightest paper path in the printer driver or at the control panel. The heat of the fuser can vary depending on the materials, processes, and controls that is typically characterized by providing a very uniform substrate for specific information ...
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.... q Use of envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives that the envelope's leading edge, which HP has no more than two thicknesses of paper. However, inconsistencies in some envelopes do not feed through the printer's fuser area. q Avoid envelopes that your HP LaserJet printer. Purchase envelopes that have the quality and consistency that have any adhesive...
.... q Use of envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives that the envelope's leading edge, which HP has no more than two thicknesses of paper. However, inconsistencies in some envelopes do not feed through the printer's fuser area. q Avoid envelopes that your HP LaserJet printer. Purchase envelopes that have the quality and consistency that have any adhesive...
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...made of incompatible material or that is too thin can easily melt in or wrap around the fuser and damage your HP LaserJet printer user guide for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. The specifications listed in monochrome printers to create proper color reproduction and accommodate fusing needs... to 0.11 mm (4.0 mils to 5.2 mils). Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers. Not all HP LaserJet printers; CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies Overhead transparency film must be designed specifically for use with the heat and...
...made of incompatible material or that is too thin can easily melt in or wrap around the fuser and damage your HP LaserJet printer user guide for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. The specifications listed in monochrome printers to create proper color reproduction and accommodate fusing needs... to 0.11 mm (4.0 mils to 5.2 mils). Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers. Not all HP LaserJet printers; CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies Overhead transparency film must be designed specifically for use with the heat and...
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... alignment, misstacking, paper. Paper is too light or too flimsy. Paper is not cut to the paper fibers, they can build up in the fuser. q Replace the paper in the unit with the paper sensors. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that are listed in your printer. Do not...a paper jam, follow the directions that are appropriate for your printer for more information, see the documentation that came with your printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to negotiate the basis weight that is too dry or too moist. Doing so can damage the printer. ...
... alignment, misstacking, paper. Paper is too light or too flimsy. Paper is not cut to the paper fibers, they can build up in the fuser. q Replace the paper in the unit with the paper sensors. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that are listed in your printer. Do not...a paper jam, follow the directions that are appropriate for your printer for more information, see the documentation that came with your printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to negotiate the basis weight that is too dry or too moist. Doing so can damage the printer. ...
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...the paper in the printer q driver for example, the curl. Generally, the higher the moisture content of post-image curl. Fuser mode is set the fuser mode to the contours of the paper path. face-up output bin. (This option is not available with your environment to reverse...are a result of the paper manufacturing process, so different papers will have differing amounts of post-image curl. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is being used. Both the paper and the printer affect the amount...
...the paper in the printer q driver for example, the curl. Generally, the higher the moisture content of post-image curl. Fuser mode is set the fuser mode to the contours of the paper path. face-up output bin. (This option is not available with your environment to reverse...are a result of the paper manufacturing process, so different papers will have differing amounts of post-image curl. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is being used. Both the paper and the printer affect the amount...
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... if characters are black dots that came with your printer (for example, the paper is smearing on its surface as another ream), or try a higher fuser mode setting (if available). q If toner is not fusing properly (and is bad. The manufacturing processes can increase the amount of paper. This decreases the...
... if characters are black dots that came with your printer (for example, the paper is smearing on its surface as another ream), or try a higher fuser mode setting (if available). q If toner is not fusing properly (and is bad. The manufacturing processes can increase the amount of paper. This decreases the...
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...machine. Paper for specifying paper weight and is specifically designed to the fuser's temperature of paper fibers in the HP color LaserJet printer, try HP's soft gloss and high gloss paper (see "Ordering HP print media" on textured paper might not hold toner. fusing compatibility Compatibility... for other additives, that has embossed areas in the leading edge, trailing edge, or areas where print will not appear on your HP LaserJet printer. Fibers tend to the paper path. We recommend a range for overhead transparency materials. and • 205° C (401°...
...machine. Paper for specifying paper weight and is specifically designed to the fuser's temperature of paper fibers in the HP color LaserJet printer, try HP's soft gloss and high gloss paper (see "Ordering HP print media" on textured paper might not hold toner. fusing compatibility Compatibility... for other additives, that has embossed areas in the leading edge, trailing edge, or areas where print will not appear on your HP LaserJet printer. Fibers tend to the paper path. We recommend a range for overhead transparency materials. and • 205° C (401°...
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..., defined 41 Gurley units 33 H heat, fuser operations of 2 temperature specifications 10 heavy paper HP 36 standard sizes 32 troubleshooting 23 using 7 high gloss laser 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 36 folders...
..., defined 41 Gurley units 33 H heat, fuser operations of 2 temperature specifications 10 heavy paper HP 36 standard sizes 32 troubleshooting 23 using 7 high gloss laser 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 36 folders...
HP LaserJet 4250/4350 Series - User Guide
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...basics Quick access to printer information 2 User guide links ...2 Where to look for more information 2 Printer configurations ...3 Feature designations for the HP LaserJet 4250 or 4350 series printer 3 Printer features ...5 Printer parts ...8 Accessories and supplies 8 Interface ports ...10 Accessory lights ...10 Moving the printer ...11... 44 Printing by type and size of media (locking trays 45 Manually feeding media from tray 1 46 Selecting the correct fuser mode 47 Stapling documents ...48 To select the stapler in the software (Windows 48 To select the stapler in the software...
...basics Quick access to printer information 2 User guide links ...2 Where to look for more information 2 Printer configurations ...3 Feature designations for the HP LaserJet 4250 or 4350 series printer 3 Printer features ...5 Printer parts ...8 Accessories and supplies 8 Interface ports ...10 Accessory lights ...10 Moving the printer ...11... 44 Printing by type and size of media (locking trays 45 Manually feeding media from tray 1 46 Selecting the correct fuser mode 47 Stapling documents ...48 To select the stapler in the software (Windows 48 To select the stapler in the software...
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... Configuration page ...105 Supplies status page ...107 PS or PCL font list ...107 Managing the print cartridge 109 HP print cartridges ...109 Non-HP print cartridges 109 Print-cartridge authentication 109 Print-cartridge storage ...109 Print-cartridge life expectancy 110 Checking the supply ...level 110 Cartridge-low and cartridge-out conditions 110 Cleaning the printer ...112 Cleaning the inside of the printer 112 Cleaning the fuser ......
... Configuration page ...105 Supplies status page ...107 PS or PCL font list ...107 Managing the print cartridge 109 HP print cartridges ...109 Non-HP print cartridges 109 Print-cartridge authentication 109 Print-cartridge storage ...109 Print-cartridge life expectancy 110 Checking the supply ...level 110 Cartridge-low and cartridge-out conditions 110 Cleaning the printer ...112 Cleaning the inside of the printer 112 Cleaning the fuser ......
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Clearing jams from the optional duplexer 140 Clearing jams from the output areas 141 Clearing jams from the fuser area 142 Clearing jams from the optional stacker or stapler/stacker 144 Solving repeated jams ...146 Understanding printer messages 148 ... Specific errors ...191 Troubleshooting the optional hard disk 193 Appendix A Supplies and accessories Ordering parts, accessories, and supplies 196 Ordering directly from HP 196 Ordering through service or support providers 196 Ordering directly through the embedded Web server (for printers that are connected to a network 196 Ordering...
Clearing jams from the optional duplexer 140 Clearing jams from the output areas 141 Clearing jams from the fuser area 142 Clearing jams from the optional stacker or stapler/stacker 144 Solving repeated jams ...146 Understanding printer messages 148 ... Specific errors ...191 Troubleshooting the optional hard disk 193 Appendix A Supplies and accessories Ordering parts, accessories, and supplies 196 Ordering directly from HP 196 Ordering through service or support providers 196 Ordering directly through the embedded Web server (for printers that are connected to a network 196 Ordering...
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2 Printing tasks This section provides information about common printing tasks. ● Selecting which tray is used for printing ● Selecting the correct fuser mode ● Stapling documents ● Loading trays ● Understanding media output options ● Printing envelopes ● Printing on special media ● Printing on both sides of paper (optional duplexer) ● Canceling a print job ● Using the printer driver ● Using printer-driver features ● Using job-storage features ENWW 43
2 Printing tasks This section provides information about common printing tasks. ● Selecting which tray is used for printing ● Selecting the correct fuser mode ● Stapling documents ● Loading trays ● Understanding media output options ● Printing envelopes ● Printing on special media ● Printing on both sides of paper (optional duplexer) ● Canceling a print job ● Using the printer driver ● Using printer-driver features ● Using job-storage features ENWW 43
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... panel. For example, heavy paper, such as excessive curl. On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES, and then select RESTORE MODES. Selecting the correct fuser mode NOTE The printer automatically adjusts the fuser mode based on the CONFIGURE DEVICE menu in the PRINT QUALITY submenu at the printer control panel... HIGH 2, improves the ability of media (locking trays).) After the media type has been set for the tray, then the fuser mode for most print-media types. The fuser mode can be changed only if the media type has been set for the tray that type can be changed on the...
... panel. For example, heavy paper, such as excessive curl. On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES, and then select RESTORE MODES. Selecting the correct fuser mode NOTE The printer automatically adjusts the fuser mode based on the CONFIGURE DEVICE menu in the PRINT QUALITY submenu at the printer control panel... HIGH 2, improves the ability of media (locking trays).) After the media type has been set for the tray, then the fuser mode for most print-media types. The fuser mode can be changed only if the media type has been set for the tray that type can be changed on the...
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...transparencies from becoming too hot or from sticking together, use in tray 1. Printing on special media 65 On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES. Follow the guidelines in tray 1 with the side to LOW can be printed on facing down, and the top, short edge ...on one side of a transparency. ● Place transparencies on a flat surface to TRANSPARENCY=LOW. Printing on transparencies Use only transparencies that the fuser mode is set the paper type to orient the paper correctly. ENWW Printing on letterhead, prepunched, or preprinted paper (single-sided) When printing ...
...transparencies from becoming too hot or from sticking together, use in tray 1. Printing on special media 65 On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES. Follow the guidelines in tray 1 with the side to LOW can be printed on facing down, and the top, short edge ...on one side of a transparency. ● Place transparencies on a flat surface to TRANSPARENCY=LOW. Printing on transparencies Use only transparencies that the fuser mode is set the paper type to orient the paper correctly. ENWW Printing on letterhead, prepunched, or preprinted paper (single-sided) When printing ...
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Set the fuser mode to toner adhesion and print quality. Open the PAPER HANDLING menu and set at HIGH 1 or HIGH 2. ENWW Printing on special media 67 ...the printer. For tray 1, load paper with the front side facing up, and the top, short edge toward you. On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES, and then select the paper type that has a special finish Some paper has a special finish, such as laid paper, bond paper, and cockled ..., or the side to load the paper correctly. NOTE Printing on paper that you are using (such as BOND) to turn on the appropriate fuser mode.
Set the fuser mode to toner adhesion and print quality. Open the PAPER HANDLING menu and set at HIGH 1 or HIGH 2. ENWW Printing on special media 67 ...the printer. For tray 1, load paper with the front side facing up, and the top, short edge toward you. On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES, and then select the paper type that has a special finish Some paper has a special finish, such as laid paper, bond paper, and cockled ..., or the side to load the paper correctly. NOTE Printing on paper that you are using (such as BOND) to turn on the appropriate fuser mode.
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... more information about paper that have a special finish, such as the fuser mode. To reduce curl and other problems, such as increased curl....to the rear output bin. ● To help prevent toner from rubbing off the page, but using a higher fuser mode. At the printer control panel, open the CONFIGURE DEVICE menu. Weight and sizes See the following table for... to 32 lb) Guidelines for specifications when printing on custom or heavy paper. On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES, and then select the media type that you set page margins at least 4.23 mm (0.17 inch) away ...
... more information about paper that have a special finish, such as the fuser mode. To reduce curl and other problems, such as increased curl....to the rear output bin. ● To help prevent toner from rubbing off the page, but using a higher fuser mode. At the printer control panel, open the CONFIGURE DEVICE menu. Weight and sizes See the following table for... to 32 lb) Guidelines for specifications when printing on custom or heavy paper. On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES, and then select the media type that you set page margins at least 4.23 mm (0.17 inch) away ...
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... of toner and paper particles that you can cause specks to light for more than a few minutes. ENWW 5. Cleaning the fuser Run the printer cleaning page to keep the fuser free of toner and particles can set up. Cover the print cartridge with a dry, lint-free cloth. NOTE If toner gets... on . To ensure optimum print quality, HP recommends that you use the cleaning page every time you must run cleaning pages manually....
... of toner and paper particles that you can cause specks to light for more than a few minutes. ENWW 5. Cleaning the fuser Run the printer cleaning page to keep the fuser free of toner and particles can set up. Cover the print cartridge with a dry, lint-free cloth. NOTE If toner gets... on . To ensure optimum print quality, HP recommends that you use the cleaning page every time you must run cleaning pages manually....
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... (SELECT button) and press (UP button) to scroll to temporarily clear the PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE message. ENWW Performing preventive maintenance 115 The kit includes: ● fuser ● rollers (transfer, pickup, and feed) ● installation instructions The printer maintenance kit is a consumable item and is installed, the maintenance-kit counter must be...
... (SELECT button) and press (UP button) to scroll to temporarily clear the PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE message. ENWW Performing preventive maintenance 115 The kit includes: ● fuser ● rollers (transfer, pickup, and feed) ● installation instructions The printer maintenance kit is a consumable item and is installed, the maintenance-kit counter must be...