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... times 57 enhance light areas of your copy 58 enhance the colors of your original 59 stop copying 59 5 order supplies 61 order media 61 order print cartridges 61 order other supplies 61 6 maintain your hp fax 63 clean the glass 63 clean the white strip 64 clean the exterior 65 work with print...
... times 57 enhance light areas of your copy 58 enhance the colors of your original 59 stop copying 59 5 order supplies 61 order media 61 order print cartridges 61 order other supplies 61 6 maintain your hp fax 63 clean the glass 63 clean the white strip 64 clean the exterior 65 work with print...
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...hp fax will answer fax calls 89 case H: shared voice/fax line with voice mail 90 how to answer fax calls manually 90 case I: shared voice/fax line with PC modem and voice mail 91 how to answer fax calls manually 92 8 troubleshooting information 93 status lights 93 installation troubleshooting 94 paper jams 97 print cartridge... program 119 recycling program 120 regulatory notices 121 declaration of conformity 124 10 hp fax 1240 series support 125 get support and other information from the Internet 125 hp customer support 125 call in the U.S 126 call in Canada 126 prepare ...
...hp fax will answer fax calls 89 case H: shared voice/fax line with voice mail 90 how to answer fax calls manually 90 case I: shared voice/fax line with PC modem and voice mail 91 how to answer fax calls manually 92 8 troubleshooting information 93 status lights 93 installation troubleshooting 94 paper jams 97 print cartridge... program 119 recycling program 120 regulatory notices 121 declaration of conformity 124 10 hp fax 1240 series support 125 get support and other information from the Internet 125 hp customer support 125 call in the U.S 126 call in Canada 126 prepare ...
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... 2 Press Copy until the quality setting you want appears. 4 Press Start Black or Start Color. The text is the recommended setting for all future copy jobs, you change copy settings from ...the front panel, they apply only to the options in the Copy Quality menu. copy 52 hp fax 1240 series Best copies more slowly than the Normal setting. Normal copies faster than Best. • ...the other quality settings. 1 Load your copying. Using Fast reduces the frequency of replacing your print cartridges, because it uses less ink. • Best: produces the highest quality for most of Copies ...
... 2 Press Copy until the quality setting you want appears. 4 Press Start Black or Start Color. The text is the recommended setting for all future copy jobs, you change copy settings from ...the front panel, they apply only to the options in the Copy Quality menu. copy 52 hp fax 1240 series Best copies more slowly than the Normal setting. Normal copies faster than Best. • ...the other quality settings. 1 Load your copying. Using Fast reduces the frequency of replacing your print cartridges, because it uses less ink. • Best: produces the highest quality for most of Copies ...
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... HP Fax. Use this information to determine which print cartridge to : www.hp.com Choose your country/region, and then select Buy or Shopping. order supplies 61 print cartridges HP black inkjet print cartridge HP tri-color inkjet print cartridge HP black inkjet print cartridge HP tri-color inkjet print cartridge hp reorder number #56, 19 ml black print cartridge #57, 17 ml color print cartridge #27, 10 ml black print cartridge #28, 8 ml color...
... HP Fax. Use this information to determine which print cartridge to : www.hp.com Choose your country/region, and then select Buy or Shopping. order supplies 61 print cartridges HP black inkjet print cartridge HP tri-color inkjet print cartridge HP black inkjet print cartridge HP tri-color inkjet print cartridge hp reorder number #56, 19 ml black print cartridge #57, 17 ml color print cartridge #27, 10 ml black print cartridge #28, 8 ml color...
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... the power cord, and raise the scanner lid. You might want to replace, align, or clean your print cartridges from dust, smudges, hair, and so on back of your hp fax 6 The HP Fax requires little maintenance. This section contains the following topics: • clean the glass on page 63 • ...clean the white strip on page 64 • clean the exterior on page 65 • work with print cartridges on page 65 • replace ...
... the power cord, and raise the scanner lid. You might want to replace, align, or clean your print cartridges from dust, smudges, hair, and so on back of your hp fax 6 The HP Fax requires little maintenance. This section contains the following topics: • clean the glass on page 63 • ...clean the white strip on page 64 • clean the exterior on page 65 • work with print cartridges on page 65 • replace ...
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.... The interior of the device. Keep fluids away from your HP Fax, you will need to painted parts of the HP Fax, do not use alcohol or alcohol-based cleaning products on page 71 print cartridge information For best results, use paper-based wipes as the front... an air tight container, be careful to loosen debris; When storing the cartridges in the HP Fax. Reattaching the tape might damage your HP Fax. Refilled print cartridges might damage the print cartridge. Do not use HP print cartridges. If this does not clean the strip well enough, repeat the previous steps...
.... The interior of the device. Keep fluids away from your HP Fax, you will need to painted parts of the HP Fax, do not use alcohol or alcohol-based cleaning products on page 71 print cartridge information For best results, use paper-based wipes as the front... an air tight container, be careful to loosen debris; When storing the cartridges in the HP Fax. Reattaching the tape might damage your HP Fax. Refilled print cartridges might damage the print cartridge. Do not use HP print cartridges. If this does not clean the strip well enough, repeat the previous steps...
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Caution! Do not clean the print cartridges unnecessarily. This selects Print Report, and then selects Self-Test Report. Print Report 1:Automatic Reports Setup 2:Last Transaction 3:Fax Log 4:Speed Dial List 5:Self-Test Report 6:Caller ID Report 7:Junk Fax Report Black bar Color bars 66 hp fax 1240 series print a self-test report If you are experiencing problems with...
Caution! Do not clean the print cartridges unnecessarily. This selects Print Report, and then selects Self-Test Report. Print Report 1:Automatic Reports Setup 2:Last Transaction 3:Fax Log 4:Speed Dial List 5:Self-Test Report 6:Caller ID Report 7:Junk Fax Report Black bar Color bars 66 hp fax 1240 series print a self-test report If you are experiencing problems with...
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... quality issues related to clean the print cartridges or the print cartridge contacts. You might indicate that particular print cartridge is recommended that the color bars have a replacement print cartridge available. maintain maintain your hp fax 4 Check the Self-Test Report for the print cartridge is low. You will find four color bars on page 61. For information on...
... quality issues related to clean the print cartridges or the print cartridge contacts. You might indicate that particular print cartridge is recommended that the color bars have a replacement print cartridge available. maintain maintain your hp fax 4 Check the Self-Test Report for the print cartridge is low. You will find four color bars on page 61. For information on...
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Print-carriage access door The print carriage moves into view. 2 After the carriage stops moving, push down on the HP Fax, and then lift open the print-carriage access door. maintain chapter 6 1 Turn on the top of the print cartridge to touch only the black plastic, gently remove the tape by using the pink pull tab. 68 hp fax 1240 series Note: It is normal to see ink buildup in the print cartridge slots. 3 Remove the new print cartridge from its packaging and, being careful to release it, and then pull it toward you out of its slot.
Print-carriage access door The print carriage moves into view. 2 After the carriage stops moving, push down on the HP Fax, and then lift open the print-carriage access door. maintain chapter 6 1 Turn on the top of the print cartridge to touch only the black plastic, gently remove the tape by using the pink pull tab. 68 hp fax 1240 series Note: It is normal to see ink buildup in the print cartridge slots. 3 Remove the new print cartridge from its packaging and, being careful to release it, and then pull it toward you out of its slot.
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... into the slot. It must slide in order for your hp fax Caution! For information on aligning the print cartridges, see align the print cartridges on top. maintain maintain your HP Fax to print Align page" appears on top. Do not touch the gold-colored contacts or ink nozzles. Caution! user guide 69 Do not attempt to...
... into the slot. It must slide in order for your hp fax Caution! For information on aligning the print cartridges, see align the print cartridges on top. maintain maintain your HP Fax to print Align page" appears on top. Do not touch the gold-colored contacts or ink nozzles. Caution! user guide 69 Do not attempt to...
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... hp fax 1240 series maintain chapter 6 align the print cartridges The HP Fax prompts you to align print cartridges every time you to align the print cartridges from the front panel. Note: If you remove and reinstall the same print cartridge, the HP Fax will not prompt you install or replace a print cartridge. This wastes ink and shortens the life of the colored...
... hp fax 1240 series maintain chapter 6 align the print cartridges The HP Fax prompts you to align print cartridges every time you to align the print cartridges from the front panel. Note: If you remove and reinstall the same print cartridge, the HP Fax will not prompt you install or replace a print cartridge. This wastes ink and shortens the life of the colored...
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For information on replacing print cartridges, see replace the print cartridges on the top of the print cartridge to check the cartridges, clean the contacts. Recycle or discard the page. Caution! Caution! Before cleaning remove the cartridge and verify that can damage the print cartridge or the HP Fax. 1 Turn the HP Fax on and open the print-carriage access door...
For information on replacing print cartridges, see replace the print cartridges on the top of the print cartridge to check the cartridges, clean the contacts. Recycle or discard the page. Caution! Caution! Before cleaning remove the cartridge and verify that can damage the print cartridge or the HP Fax. 1 Turn the HP Fax on and open the print-carriage access door...
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...- You can restore the original factory settings to what they were when you must use a special telephone cord to connect your HP Fax. replace the telephone cord In some countries/regions you purchased your device to see if this process from the front panel only. ... door and plug in Memory The factory default settings are restored. 72 hp fax 1240 series chapter 6 7 Clean only the contacts. Tools Menu 1:Clean Print Cartridge 2:Align Print Cartridge 3:Restore Factory Defaults 4:Reprint Faxes in the HP Fax. Note: Restoring the factory defaults will not change the date information you...
...- You can restore the original factory settings to what they were when you must use a special telephone cord to connect your HP Fax. replace the telephone cord In some countries/regions you purchased your device to see if this process from the front panel only. ... door and plug in Memory The factory default settings are restored. 72 hp fax 1240 series chapter 6 7 Clean only the contacts. Tools Menu 1:Clean Print Cartridge 2:Align Print Cartridge 3:Restore Factory Defaults 4:Reprint Faxes in the HP Fax. Note: Restoring the factory defaults will not change the date information you...
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... you to English, enter 11 using the keypad, or you first set up the HP Fax. After starting the routine, the following procedure: 1 Press Setup. 2 Press 6, then press 3. When you install a new print cartridge. Press Setup. For more information, see the language you want to change these settings at any time by printing...
... you to English, enter 11 using the keypad, or you first set up the HP Fax. After starting the routine, the following procedure: 1 Press Setup. 2 Press 6, then press 3. When you install a new print cartridge. Press Setup. For more information, see the language you want to change these settings at any time by printing...
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...print satisfactorily. If the HP Fax is working. - Being careful not to touch the gold-colored contacts or ink nozzles, make sure you press the On button too quickly. Lift open the print-carriage access door to remove the plastic tape. troubleshooting 96 hp fax 1240 series Test the power outlet... or power strip.and wait a few seconds for the HP Fax to have properly removed its packaging. Unplug the HP Fax from the power outlet to make sure the switch is firmly connected. Check the print cartridge to the HP Fax is on . Make sure the connection from the power ...
...print satisfactorily. If the HP Fax is working. - Being careful not to touch the gold-colored contacts or ink nozzles, make sure you press the On button too quickly. Lift open the print-carriage access door to remove the plastic tape. troubleshooting 96 hp fax 1240 series Test the power outlet... or power strip.and wait a few seconds for the HP Fax to have properly removed its packaging. Unplug the HP Fax from the power outlet to make sure the switch is firmly connected. Check the print cartridge to the HP Fax is on . Make sure the connection from the power ...
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.... possible cause and solution First check to replace the cartridge 2 after I have properly removed its packaging. Clean the print cartridges. Remove and re-insert the print cartridges. Align and clean the print cartridges. troubleshooting 98 hp fax 1240 series Being careful not to touch the gold-colored contacts or ink nozzles, make sure you have gently pulled the...
.... possible cause and solution First check to replace the cartridge 2 after I have properly removed its packaging. Clean the print cartridges. Remove and re-insert the print cartridges. Align and clean the print cartridges. troubleshooting 98 hp fax 1240 series Being careful not to touch the gold-colored contacts or ink nozzles, make sure you have gently pulled the...
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... original on page 54. • The Color Intensity setting for your HP Fax. • Debris might not cover the surface of the paper. See enhance the colors of your original on page 59. • The print cartridges are using a paper that is appropriate for the HP Fax is set too light. Use a high ...print quality (Normal or Best) for your HP Fax. • You are dull. • The ...
... original on page 54. • The Color Intensity setting for your HP Fax. • Debris might not cover the surface of the paper. See enhance the colors of your original on page 59. • The print cartridges are using a paper that is appropriate for the HP Fax is set too light. Use a high ...print quality (Normal or Best) for your HP Fax. • You are dull. • The ...
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...8 problem possible cause and solution Copies have horizontal smears. • The print cartridges might have a fiber buildup or might be low on page 55. • The original fills the entire sheet. troubleshooting 100 hp fax 1240 series streaks on page 65. Parts of the sheet. • The original is... a problem with print cartridges on the paper in the paper tray, use the Reduce/Enlarge feature to reduce ...
...8 problem possible cause and solution Copies have horizontal smears. • The print cartridges might have a fiber buildup or might be low on page 55. • The original fills the entire sheet. troubleshooting 100 hp fax 1240 series streaks on page 65. Parts of the sheet. • The original is... a problem with print cartridges on the paper in the paper tray, use the Reduce/Enlarge feature to reduce ...
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... solution The last page of ink. If this does not solve the problem, one or both of the print cartridges might be out of my • The paper tray is empty or the HP Fax has a paper jam. Make sure the paper size you do print. Then try copying again. • The...8226; The paper size specified in the automatic document feeder face down and top first. The printout is a problem with the print cartridges. Clean the print cartridges and print cartridge contacts. For information on clearing paper jams, see paper jams on page 97. Load the original in the front panel Copy menu does...
... solution The last page of ink. If this does not solve the problem, one or both of the print cartridges might be out of my • The paper tray is empty or the HP Fax has a paper jam. Make sure the paper size you do print. Then try copying again. • The...8226; The paper size specified in the automatic document feeder face down and top first. The printout is a problem with the print cartridges. Clean the print cartridges and print cartridge contacts. For information on clearing paper jams, see paper jams on page 97. Load the original in the front panel Copy menu does...
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...print cartridges on page 65. 104 hp fax 1240 series The sending fax machine may have a paper jam. Sometimes pages are missing. See work with the sender to see load paper on page 11. For information on paper jams, see load paper on page 11. Pages of a fax ...fax. If the HP Fax runs out of paper, incoming but are faxing in memory, see if there is "noisy". • You selected a high resolution for faxing. Make sure each page feeds separately. • Check with the recipient to check them. Print a Self Test Report streaks on faxes stored in color...
...print cartridges on page 65. 104 hp fax 1240 series The sending fax machine may have a paper jam. Sometimes pages are missing. See work with the sender to see load paper on page 11. For information on paper jams, see load paper on page 11. Pages of a fax ...fax. If the HP Fax runs out of paper, incoming but are faxing in memory, see if there is "noisy". • You selected a high resolution for faxing. Make sure each page feeds separately. • Check with the recipient to check them. Print a Self Test Report streaks on faxes stored in color...