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... ...13 3 Supplies, accessories, and parts ...15 Order supplies, accessories, and parts ...16 Ordering ...16 Supplies and accessories ...16 Customer self-repair parts ...16 Replace the toner cartridge ...17 Introduction ...17 Toner-cartridge information ...17 Remove and replace the...
... ...13 3 Supplies, accessories, and parts ...15 Order supplies, accessories, and parts ...16 Ordering ...16 Supplies and accessories ...16 Customer self-repair parts ...16 Replace the toner cartridge ...17 Introduction ...17 Toner-cartridge information ...17 Remove and replace the...
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... jams ...50 Clear paper jams ...51 Introduction ...51 Paper jam locations ...51 Clear jams from the input tray ...51 Clear jams in the toner-cartridge area ...54 Clear jams in the output bin ...56 Improve print quality ...59 Introduction ...59 Print from a different software program ...59... status ...59 Clean the printer ...60 Print a cleaning page ...60 Visually inspect the toner cartridge ...60 Check paper and the printing environment 60 Step one: Use paper that meets HP specifications 60 Step two: Check the environment 61 Try a different print driver ...61 Check the EconoMode settings ......
... jams ...50 Clear paper jams ...51 Introduction ...51 Paper jam locations ...51 Clear jams from the input tray ...51 Clear jams in the toner-cartridge area ...54 Clear jams in the output bin ...56 Improve print quality ...59 Introduction ...59 Print from a different software program ...59... status ...59 Clean the printer ...60 Print a cleaning page ...60 Visually inspect the toner cartridge ...60 Check paper and the printing environment 60 Step one: Use paper that meets HP specifications 60 Step two: Check the environment 61 Try a different print driver ...61 Check the EconoMode settings ......
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... print data or canceling a print job. Printer back view 4 1 3 2 1 USB port 2 Power connection 3 Slot for cable-type security lock 4 Serial number Control-panel view 1 2 Table 1-1 HP LaserJet Pro M12a (base model) 1 Attention LED The Attention light blinks when the printer requires user attention, such as when the printer runs out of paper or...
... print data or canceling a print job. Printer back view 4 1 3 2 1 USB port 2 Power connection 3 Slot for cable-type security lock 4 Serial number Control-panel view 1 2 Table 1-1 HP LaserJet Pro M12a (base model) 1 Attention LED The Attention light blinks when the printer requires user attention, such as when the printer runs out of paper or...
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HP's all-inclusive help for the printer includes the following information is correct at the time of publication. For current information, see www.hp.com/ support/ljm11-m13. 3 Supplies, accessories, and parts ● Order supplies, accessories, and parts ● Replace the toner cartridge For more information: The following information: ● Install and configure ● Learn and use ● Solve problems ● Download software and firmware updates ● Join support forums ● Find warranty and regulatory information ENWW 15
HP's all-inclusive help for the printer includes the following information is correct at the time of publication. For current information, see www.hp.com/ support/ljm11-m13. 3 Supplies, accessories, and parts ● Order supplies, accessories, and parts ● Replace the toner cartridge For more information: The following information: ● Install and configure ● Learn and use ● Solve problems ● Download software and firmware updates ● Join support forums ● Find warranty and regulatory information ENWW 15
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..., on-site or return-to-depot support is not provided under the HP product warranty. ● Parts listed as Mandatory self-replacement are to perform the repair. Supplies and accessories Item Supplies HP 79A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge Description Replacement black toner cartridge Cartridge number 79A Part number CF279A Customer self-repair parts Customer...
..., on-site or return-to-depot support is not provided under the HP product warranty. ● Parts listed as Mandatory self-replacement are to perform the repair. Supplies and accessories Item Supplies HP 79A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge Description Replacement black toner cartridge Cartridge number 79A Part number CF279A Customer self-repair parts Customer...
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... Introduction The following illustration shows the toner-cartridge components. Item HP 79A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge Description Replacement black toner cartridge for the printer, and it includes instructions to replace it. The following information provides details about its package until redistributing the toner no longer acceptable. The actual toner cartridge life remaining can vary. For graphical...
... Introduction The following illustration shows the toner-cartridge components. Item HP 79A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge Description Replacement black toner cartridge for the printer, and it includes instructions to replace it. The following information provides details about its package until redistributing the toner no longer acceptable. The actual toner cartridge life remaining can vary. For graphical...
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Remove and replace the toner cartridge 1. Hot water sets toner into fabric. Open the cartridge door. 18 Chapter 3 Supplies, accessories, and parts ENWW 1 2 1 Imaging drum CAUTION: Do not touch the imaging drum. Fingerprints can cause print-quality problems. 2 Memory chip CAUTION: If toner gets on clothing, wipe it off by using a dry cloth and wash the clothes in the toner-cartridge box. NOTE: Information about recycling used toner cartridges is in cold water.
Remove and replace the toner cartridge 1. Hot water sets toner into fabric. Open the cartridge door. 18 Chapter 3 Supplies, accessories, and parts ENWW 1 2 1 Imaging drum CAUTION: Do not touch the imaging drum. Fingerprints can cause print-quality problems. 2 Memory chip CAUTION: If toner gets on clothing, wipe it off by using a dry cloth and wash the clothes in the toner-cartridge box. NOTE: Information about recycling used toner cartridges is in cold water.
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Remove the sealing tape and the release tab from the packaging. Remove the used toner cartridge in the bag and box for recycling. Do not touch the cartridge shutter or the roller surface. 4. ENWW Replace the toner cartridge 19 Place the used toner cartridge from the printer. 3. 2. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, hold the toner cartridge at each end. Remove the new toner cartridge from the new toner cartridge.
Remove the sealing tape and the release tab from the packaging. Remove the used toner cartridge in the bag and box for recycling. Do not touch the cartridge shutter or the roller surface. 4. ENWW Replace the toner cartridge 19 Place the used toner cartridge from the printer. 3. 2. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the toner cartridge, hold the toner cartridge at each end. Remove the new toner cartridge from the new toner cartridge.
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Align the new toner cartridge with the tracks inside the cartridge. 6. Close the cartridge door. 20 Chapter 3 Supplies, accessories, and parts ENWW Grasp both sides of the new toner cartridge and gently rock the toner cartridge to distribute the toner evenly inside the printer, and install the new toner cartridge until it is firmly seated. 7. 5.
Align the new toner cartridge with the tracks inside the cartridge. 6. Close the cartridge door. 20 Chapter 3 Supplies, accessories, and parts ENWW Grasp both sides of the new toner cartridge and gently rock the toner cartridge to distribute the toner evenly inside the printer, and install the new toner cartridge until it is firmly seated. 7. 5.
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... for different software programs. 4. Select the printer. 3. NOTE: The name of the item varies for the print job. ● EconoMode: Select this option to conserve toner when printing drafts of documents. 5. Select the paper type (OS X) 1. Select from the Media & Quality or Paper/Quality options. Click the File menu, and then...
... for different software programs. 4. Select the printer. 3. NOTE: The name of the item varies for the print job. ● EconoMode: Select this option to conserve toner when printing drafts of documents. 5. Select the paper type (OS X) 1. Select from the Media & Quality or Paper/Quality options. Click the File menu, and then...
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... Web Server. 1. Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS): Direct-connected printers a. Select the printer, and then click the Properties or Preferences button. 3. Energy-conservation settings ● Introduction ● Print with EconoMode This printer has an EconoMode option for printing drafts of documents. Reinsert the toner cartridge into the printer and close...
... Web Server. 1. Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS): Direct-connected printers a. Select the printer, and then click the Properties or Preferences button. 3. Energy-conservation settings ● Introduction ● Print with EconoMode This printer has an EconoMode option for printing drafts of documents. Reinsert the toner cartridge into the printer and close...
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... if the printer is , remove the entire stack of paper from the tray, try these solutions. 1. If necessary, use the following information to remove excess toner from the tray and flex it, rotate it 180 degrees, and flip it on the in the software driver or EWS. Adjust paper settings if... Check that the tray is not wrinkled, folded, or damaged. Load the tray with jams, use paper from the tray, try these solutions. 1. Access the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) to print a cleaning page to reduce the number of occurrences. Make sure the paper guides in the tray are adjusted correctly...
... if the printer is , remove the entire stack of paper from the tray, try these solutions. 1. If necessary, use the following information to remove excess toner from the tray and flex it, rotate it 180 degrees, and flip it on the in the software driver or EWS. Adjust paper settings if... Check that the tray is not wrinkled, folded, or damaged. Load the tray with jams, use paper from the tray, try these solutions. 1. Access the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) to print a cleaning page to reduce the number of occurrences. Make sure the paper guides in the tray are adjusted correctly...
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Clear paper jams Introduction The following information includes instructions for clearing paper jams from the product. ● Paper jam locations ● Clear jams from the input tray ● Clear jams in the toner-cartridge area ● Clear jams in the output bin Paper jam locations 1 3 2 1 Output bin 2 Input tray 3 Toner cartridge area Clear jams from the input tray When a jam occurs, the Attention light blinks repeatedly on the printer control panel. ENWW Clear paper jams 51
Clear paper jams Introduction The following information includes instructions for clearing paper jams from the product. ● Paper jam locations ● Clear jams from the input tray ● Clear jams in the toner-cartridge area ● Clear jams in the output bin Paper jam locations 1 3 2 1 Output bin 2 Input tray 3 Toner cartridge area Clear jams from the input tray When a jam occurs, the Attention light blinks repeatedly on the printer control panel. ENWW Clear paper jams 51
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Remove any loose paper from the input tray. 2. Remove the toner cartridge. 52 Chapter 6 Solve problems ENWW 1. Open the top cover. 3.
Remove any loose paper from the input tray. 2. Remove the toner cartridge. 52 Chapter 6 Solve problems ENWW 1. Open the top cover. 3.
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Reinsert the toner cartridge. 7. Open the top cover. 54 Chapter 6 Solve problems ENWW Close the top cover. Clear jams in the toner-cartridge area When a jam occurs, the Attention light blinks repeatedly on the printer control panel. 1. 6.
Reinsert the toner cartridge. 7. Open the top cover. 54 Chapter 6 Solve problems ENWW Close the top cover. Clear jams in the toner-cartridge area When a jam occurs, the Attention light blinks repeatedly on the printer control panel. 1. 6.
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ENWW Clear paper jams 55 2. Remove the toner cartridge. 3. cartridge area. Use both hands to remove jammed paper to avoid tearing the paper. Remove any jammed paper from the toner-
ENWW Clear paper jams 55 2. Remove the toner cartridge. 3. cartridge area. Use both hands to remove jammed paper to avoid tearing the paper. Remove any jammed paper from the toner-
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Use both hands to remove jammed paper to avoid tearing the paper. 56 Chapter 6 Solve problems ENWW 4. Clear jams in the output bin When a jam occurs, the Attention light blinks repeatedly on the printer control panel. 1. Remove any visible jammed paper from the output bin area. Close the top cover. Reinsert the toner cartridge. 5.
Use both hands to remove jammed paper to avoid tearing the paper. 56 Chapter 6 Solve problems ENWW 4. Clear jams in the output bin When a jam occurs, the Attention light blinks repeatedly on the printer control panel. 1. Remove any visible jammed paper from the output bin area. Close the top cover. Reinsert the toner cartridge. 5.
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2. Remove any jammed paper from the toner- cartridge area. Open the top cover. 3. Remove the toner cartridge. 4. ENWW Clear paper jams 57
2. Remove any jammed paper from the toner- cartridge area. Open the top cover. 3. Remove the toner cartridge. 4. ENWW Clear paper jams 57
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5. Reinsert the toner cartridge. 6. Close the top cover. 58 Chapter 6 Solve problems ENWW
5. Reinsert the toner cartridge. 6. Close the top cover. 58 Chapter 6 Solve problems ENWW
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... list of Type is with the software program from the Media Type drop-down list, and then click the Finishing menu. 4. Check toner-cartridge status Check the supplies status page for the print job Check the paper type setting when printing from a different software program. Select... different software program Try printing from a software program and the printed pages have smears, fuzzy or dark print, curled paper, scattered dots of toner, loose toner, or small areas of paper types that best describes your paper. 6. If the page prints correctly, the problem is : options. 5. In ...
... list of Type is with the software program from the Media Type drop-down list, and then click the Finishing menu. 4. Check toner-cartridge status Check the supplies status page for the print job Check the paper type setting when printing from a different software program. Select... different software program Try printing from a software program and the printed pages have smears, fuzzy or dark print, curled paper, scattered dots of toner, loose toner, or small areas of paper types that best describes your paper. 6. If the page prints correctly, the problem is : options. 5. In ...
