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After transfer, the print media passes through the fuser, where heat and pressure are outlined in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. To summarize, to create the printed image the print media must be transported...
After transfer, the print media passes through the fuser, where heat and pressure are outlined in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. To summarize, to create the printed image the print media must be transported...
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...the paper that you are listed in this guide. Because the printer cannot sense the color of the specifications that are using paper" on the fuser, and can contaminate the printer. Toner can result in your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as the paper does...to the paper path, or buildup on page 9). To manually adjust the output colors, see "Guidelines for laser printers. Coated paper Clay- Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is optimal when printing on colored media, the shade or color of the media will vary the shades of...
...the paper that you are listed in this guide. Because the printer cannot sense the color of the specifications that are using paper" on the fuser, and can contaminate the printer. Toner can result in your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as the paper does...to the paper path, or buildup on page 9). To manually adjust the output colors, see "Guidelines for laser printers. Coated paper Clay- Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is optimal when printing on colored media, the shade or color of the media will vary the shades of...
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... fuser can significantly affect the quality of the printed output. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated paper that is manufactured with a very smooth finish so that light is less stiff in the printer driver or at the control panel. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper weights. Laser paper Laser...
... fuser can significantly affect the quality of the printed output. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated paper that is manufactured with a very smooth finish so that light is less stiff in the printer driver or at the control panel. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper weights. Laser paper Laser...
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.... q Use of envelopes that have thick or curved leading edges; CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use , envelopes should meet the general specifications listed in "Guidelines for using envelopes in...some envelopes feeding well and others jamming. q Avoid using flimsy envelopes that are discussed in some envelopes do not feed through the printer's fuser area. q Do not use envelopes that do not support envelopes. See the user guide that exceed 90-g/m2 (24-lb) ...
.... q Use of envelopes that have thick or curved leading edges; CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use , envelopes should meet the general specifications listed in "Guidelines for using envelopes in...some envelopes feeding well and others jamming. q Avoid using flimsy envelopes that are discussed in some envelopes do not feed through the printer's fuser area. q Do not use envelopes that do not support envelopes. See the user guide that exceed 90-g/m2 (24-lb) ...
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... around the fuser and damage your HP LaserJet printer user guide for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. Guidelines for using overhead transparencies. Overhead transparency film is 0.12 to 0.13 mm (4.8 to 5.2 mils). Please see the support documentation that came with HP color LaserJet printers. see the support documentation that came with your product supports transparencies. Color laser printers also...
... around the fuser and damage your HP LaserJet printer user guide for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. Guidelines for using overhead transparencies. Overhead transparency film is 0.12 to 0.13 mm (4.8 to 5.2 mils). Please see the support documentation that came with HP color LaserJet printers. see the support documentation that came with your product supports transparencies. Color laser printers also...
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...Action(s) Paper is not near a window or a heat or air vent. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in the fuser. q Use a lighter-weight paper. Paper might not be picked up in the user paper path or be able to negotiate the ... or too rough. q Replace the paper in your printer. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that are appropriate for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Change the paper type or manually feed the paper into the printer. Paper guides in the printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to the paper fibers...
...Action(s) Paper is not near a window or a heat or air vent. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in the fuser. q Use a lighter-weight paper. Paper might not be picked up in the user paper path or be able to negotiate the ... or too rough. q Replace the paper in your printer. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that are appropriate for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Change the paper type or manually feed the paper into the printer. Paper guides in the printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to the paper fibers...
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...Therefore, if you are feeding the paper in this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. face-up output bin. (This option is not available with your ...in excessive curl. Both the paper and the printer affect the amount of post-image curl. q You might need to acclimate the paper to a lower setting. Fuser mode is set the fuser mode to your printer. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can...
...Therefore, if you are feeding the paper in this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. face-up output bin. (This option is not available with your ...in excessive curl. Both the paper and the printer affect the amount of post-image curl. q You might need to acclimate the paper to a lower setting. Fuser mode is set the fuser mode to your printer. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can...
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... Dropouts If faded-out areas or character voids (partial print) occur randomly on its surface as another ream), or try a higher fuser mode setting (if available). Try a different kind or brand of paper. Background toner particles If the amount of background particles becomes unacceptable... humidity. Toner specks (background scatter) Toner speaks are improperly formed. Try a different paper if characters are black dots that came with your printer. q If toner is not fusing properly (and is producing hollow images, the paper stock might be too smooth. q Change the paper ...
... Dropouts If faded-out areas or character voids (partial print) occur randomly on its surface as another ream), or try a higher fuser mode setting (if available). Try a different kind or brand of paper. Background toner particles If the amount of background particles becomes unacceptable... humidity. Toner specks (background scatter) Toner speaks are improperly formed. Try a different paper if characters are black dots that came with your printer. q If toner is not fusing properly (and is producing hollow images, the paper stock might be too smooth. q Change the paper ...
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furnish (composition) Composition (furnish) is , with the grain direction parallel with your printer. fusing compatibility Compatibility of print media used to the fuser's temperature of the paper machine. grain The orientation of a print-quality problem. ISO ...the paper stock. Equivalent values for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in the HP color LaserJet printer, try HP's soft gloss and high gloss paper (see "Ordering HP print media" on your HP LaserJet printer. finishing precision Dimensions (length and width...
furnish (composition) Composition (furnish) is , with the grain direction parallel with your printer. fusing compatibility Compatibility of print media used to the fuser's temperature of the paper machine. grain The orientation of a print-quality problem. ISO ...the paper stock. Equivalent values for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in the HP color LaserJet printer, try HP's soft gloss and high gloss paper (see "Ordering HP print media" on your HP LaserJet printer. finishing precision Dimensions (length and width...
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... See also weight gray background defined 41 troubleshooting 27 groundwood, 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 8 furnish defined 41 specifications 10...
... See also weight gray background defined 41 troubleshooting 27 groundwood, 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 8 furnish defined 41 specifications 10...
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... 10400 10401 10402 10403 ORDER MAGENTA TONER ORDER YELLOW TONER ORDER TRANSPORT KIT ORDER CLEANING KIT ORDER TRANSFER KIT ORDER FUSER KIT PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE ORDER SUPPLIES PAGES LEFT REPLACE BLACK TONER REPLACE CYAN TONER REPLACE MAGENTA TONER REPLACE YELLOW TONER REPLACE IMAGE DRUM... REPLACE MAGENTA CARTRIDGE REPLACE YELLOW CARTRIDGE REPLACE TRANSPORT KIT REPLACE CLEANING KIT REPLACE TRANSFER KIT REPLACE FUSER KIT PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE REPLACE SUPPLIES NON-HP SUPPLIES IN USE Genuine HP Supplies Tells the CP that the toner charge that has been developed on the transfer belt ...
... 10400 10401 10402 10403 ORDER MAGENTA TONER ORDER YELLOW TONER ORDER TRANSPORT KIT ORDER CLEANING KIT ORDER TRANSFER KIT ORDER FUSER KIT PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE ORDER SUPPLIES PAGES LEFT REPLACE BLACK TONER REPLACE CYAN TONER REPLACE MAGENTA TONER REPLACE YELLOW TONER REPLACE IMAGE DRUM... REPLACE MAGENTA CARTRIDGE REPLACE YELLOW CARTRIDGE REPLACE TRANSPORT KIT REPLACE CLEANING KIT REPLACE TRANSFER KIT REPLACE FUSER KIT PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE REPLACE SUPPLIES NON-HP SUPPLIES IN USE Genuine HP Supplies Tells the CP that the toner charge that has been developed on the transfer belt ...
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...) Using ink cartridges (Designjet) SUPPLY MEMORY ERROR REMOVE PAPER FROM [bin name] NO MICR TONER or INSTALL MICR TONER CARTRIDGE 12 PRINTER OPEN or NO EP CART or CLOSE PRINTER COVER (or lower lever or lower window-Designjet) 13 PAPER JAM or REMOVE PAPER JAM FE CARTRIDGE Device needs attention PC INSTALL... KEY Cartridge authorization status FI INSERT CART FR REMOVE CART [PJL OPMSG] [PJL STMSG] 50 SERVICE or 50 FUSER ERROR, CYCLE POWER 51 ERROR or 51 PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER 52 ERROR or 52 PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER 53-xy-zz ERROR 40054 54 ERROR 40055 55 ERROR 40056 56 ERROR * This is...
...) Using ink cartridges (Designjet) SUPPLY MEMORY ERROR REMOVE PAPER FROM [bin name] NO MICR TONER or INSTALL MICR TONER CARTRIDGE 12 PRINTER OPEN or NO EP CART or CLOSE PRINTER COVER (or lower lever or lower window-Designjet) 13 PAPER JAM or REMOVE PAPER JAM FE CARTRIDGE Device needs attention PC INSTALL... KEY Cartridge authorization status FI INSERT CART FR REMOVE CART [PJL OPMSG] [PJL STMSG] 50 SERVICE or 50 FUSER ERROR, CYCLE POWER 51 ERROR or 51 PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER 52 ERROR or 52 PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER 53-xy-zz ERROR 40054 54 ERROR 40055 55 ERROR 40056 56 ERROR * This is...
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... ORDER CYAN TONER ORDER MAGENTA TONER ORDER YELLOW TONER ORDER TRANSPORT KIT ORDER CLEANING KIT ORDER TRANFER KIT ORDER FUSER KIT PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE ORDER SUPPLIES PAGES LEFT REPLACE BLACK TONER REPLACE CYAN TONER REPLACE MAGENTA TONER REPLACE YELLOW TONER REPLACE IMAGE ...CARTRIDGE REPLACE CYAN CARTRIDGE REPLACE MAGENTA CARTRIDGE REPLACE YELLOW CARTRIDGE REPLACE TRANSPORT KIT REPLACE CLEANING KIT REPLACE TRANFER KIT REPLACE FUSER KIT PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE REPLACE SUPPLIES INSTALL BLACK TONER INSTALL CYAN TONER INSTALL MAGENTA TONER INSTALL YELLOW TONER INSTALL IMAGE DRUM INSTALL ...
... ORDER CYAN TONER ORDER MAGENTA TONER ORDER YELLOW TONER ORDER TRANSPORT KIT ORDER CLEANING KIT ORDER TRANFER KIT ORDER FUSER KIT PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE ORDER SUPPLIES PAGES LEFT REPLACE BLACK TONER REPLACE CYAN TONER REPLACE MAGENTA TONER REPLACE YELLOW TONER REPLACE IMAGE ...CARTRIDGE REPLACE CYAN CARTRIDGE REPLACE MAGENTA CARTRIDGE REPLACE YELLOW CARTRIDGE REPLACE TRANSPORT KIT REPLACE CLEANING KIT REPLACE TRANFER KIT REPLACE FUSER KIT PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE REPLACE SUPPLIES INSTALL BLACK TONER INSTALL CYAN TONER INSTALL MAGENTA TONER INSTALL YELLOW TONER INSTALL IMAGE DRUM INSTALL ...
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...or code meaning INSTALL MAGENTA CARTRIDGE INSTALL YELLOW CARTRIDGE INSTALL TRANSPORT KIT INSTALL CLEANING KIT INSTALL TRANFER KIT INSTALL FUSER KIT PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE INSTALL SUPPLIES INSTALL BLACK TONER INSTALL CYAN TONER INSTALL MAGENTA TONER INSTALL YELLOW TONER INSTALL IMAGE DRUM ...INSTALL CYAN CARTRIDGE INSTALL MAGENTA CARTRIDGE INSTALL YELLOW CARTRIDGE INSTALL TRANSPORT KIT INSTALL CLEANING KIT INSTALL TRANFER KIT INSTALL FUSER KIT PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE INSTALL SUPPLIES INSTALL BLACK TONER INSTALL CYAN TONER INSTALL MAGENTA TONER INSTALL YELLOW TONER INSTALL IMAGE DRUM ...
...or code meaning INSTALL MAGENTA CARTRIDGE INSTALL YELLOW CARTRIDGE INSTALL TRANSPORT KIT INSTALL CLEANING KIT INSTALL TRANFER KIT INSTALL FUSER KIT PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE INSTALL SUPPLIES INSTALL BLACK TONER INSTALL CYAN TONER INSTALL MAGENTA TONER INSTALL YELLOW TONER INSTALL IMAGE DRUM ...INSTALL CYAN CARTRIDGE INSTALL MAGENTA CARTRIDGE INSTALL YELLOW CARTRIDGE INSTALL TRANSPORT KIT INSTALL CLEANING KIT INSTALL TRANFER KIT INSTALL FUSER KIT PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE INSTALL SUPPLIES INSTALL BLACK TONER INSTALL CYAN TONER INSTALL MAGENTA TONER INSTALL YELLOW TONER INSTALL IMAGE DRUM ...
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... 40808 40900 40901 40902 40903 40904 40905 40906 40907 40908 Display string or code meaning INSTALL CLEANING KIT INSTALL TRANFER KIT INSTALL FUSER KIT PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE INSTALL SUPPLIES NON-HP Cartridge Installed T2 Roller missing Croller out Croller missing REMOVE SEALING TAPE E-label cartridge error ORDER BLACK TONER DAYS LEFT ORDER CYAN...
... 40808 40900 40901 40902 40903 40904 40905 40906 40907 40908 Display string or code meaning INSTALL CLEANING KIT INSTALL TRANFER KIT INSTALL FUSER KIT PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE INSTALL SUPPLIES NON-HP Cartridge Installed T2 Roller missing Croller out Croller missing REMOVE SEALING TAPE E-label cartridge error ORDER BLACK TONER DAYS LEFT ORDER CYAN...
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...messages (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx only) (42xyy) These messages are jammed in the format 42xyy, where x is the number of jammed pages that need to be cleared and yy is the location of the jam that was detected. For example, 42203 indicates that two pages are in the fuser output. ... path, paper-stopped jam 11 External input device paper jam 12 External output device paper jam 13 Fuser accordion jam 14 Fuser accordion jam 15 Printer could not auto-eject page ENWW Jam messages (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx only) (42xyy) 143 The following table lists the y values for these messages. Table...
...messages (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx only) (42xyy) These messages are jammed in the format 42xyy, where x is the number of jammed pages that need to be cleared and yy is the location of the jam that was detected. For example, 42203 indicates that two pages are in the fuser output. ... path, paper-stopped jam 11 External input device paper jam 12 External output device paper jam 13 Fuser accordion jam 14 Fuser accordion jam 15 Printer could not auto-eject page ENWW Jam messages (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx only) (42xyy) 143 The following table lists the y values for these messages. Table...
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The messages are in the format 44xyy, where x is the location of the jammed sheet. Jam location codes for the HP LaserJet 4000 and 5000 series printers only). Remove toner cartridge to open door 19 Paper jam in the lower right door area 20 Paper jam in the upper left door area ... the left door area 09 Paper jam in the right door area 10 Paper jam in the transfer belt area 11 Paper jam in the fuser area 12 Paper jam in the top bin area 13 Paper jam in the tray 1 area 14 Paper jam in the tray x area 15 Paper...
The messages are in the format 44xyy, where x is the location of the jammed sheet. Jam location codes for the HP LaserJet 4000 and 5000 series printers only). Remove toner cartridge to open door 19 Paper jam in the lower right door area 20 Paper jam in the upper left door area ... the left door area 09 Paper jam in the right door area 10 Paper jam in the transfer belt area 11 Paper jam in the fuser area 12 Paper jam in the top bin area 13 Paper jam in the tray 1 area 14 Paper jam in the tray x area 15 Paper...
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... TOO LONG TO WARM UP 50010 50011 50012 50013 50.3 FUSER ERROR CYCLE POWER or FUSER TOO HOT 50.4 FUSER ERROR CYCLE POWER or BAD FUSER 51.1 ERROR PRESS SELECT KEY or BEAM DETECT MALFUNCTION 51.2 ERROR PRESS SELECT KEY or LASER MALFUNCTION 50014 50015 50016 50017 50018 50019 50020 50021 52.1 ERROR PRESS SELECT... LIFTER MALFUNCTION LOWER INPUT TRAY LIFTER MALFUNCTION ENWW Hardware errors (50xxx) 147 Hardware errors (50xxx) These status codes appear when a hardware problem exists but the printer is working well enough to send status messages. Table 36.
... TOO LONG TO WARM UP 50010 50011 50012 50013 50.3 FUSER ERROR CYCLE POWER or FUSER TOO HOT 50.4 FUSER ERROR CYCLE POWER or BAD FUSER 51.1 ERROR PRESS SELECT KEY or BEAM DETECT MALFUNCTION 51.2 ERROR PRESS SELECT KEY or LASER MALFUNCTION 50014 50015 50016 50017 50018 50019 50020 50021 52.1 ERROR PRESS SELECT... LIFTER MALFUNCTION LOWER INPUT TRAY LIFTER MALFUNCTION ENWW Hardware errors (50xxx) 147 Hardware errors (50xxx) These status codes appear when a hardware problem exists but the printer is working well enough to send status messages. Table 36.
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...CHECK DUPLEX UNIT or DUPLEX UNIT GUIDE FAILED AND REQUIRES SERVICE 55.XX ERROR PRESS SELECT KEY or COMMUNICATION FAILURE BETWEEN FORMATTER AND ENGINE 64 PRINTER ERROR CYCLE POWER or VIDEO DMA TRANSFER TIMED OUT FAN MOTOR 5 FAILURE 50031 50032 50033 50034 50035 50036 50048 50049 50050 50051 50052 ... FAN MOTOR 8 FAILURE Bad fuser type FAN MOTOR 9 FAILURE 57.A0 FAN FAILURE or FAN MOTOR 10 FAILURE XX.XX PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER XX.XX PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER XX.XX PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER XX.XX PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER XX.XX PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER XX.XX PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER XX.XX...
...CHECK DUPLEX UNIT or DUPLEX UNIT GUIDE FAILED AND REQUIRES SERVICE 55.XX ERROR PRESS SELECT KEY or COMMUNICATION FAILURE BETWEEN FORMATTER AND ENGINE 64 PRINTER ERROR CYCLE POWER or VIDEO DMA TRANSFER TIMED OUT FAN MOTOR 5 FAILURE 50031 50032 50033 50034 50035 50036 50048 50049 50050 50051 50052 ... FAN MOTOR 8 FAILURE Bad fuser type FAN MOTOR 9 FAILURE 57.A0 FAN FAILURE or FAN MOTOR 10 FAILURE XX.XX PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER XX.XX PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER XX.XX PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER XX.XX PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER XX.XX PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER XX.XX PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER XX.XX...
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...codes and corresponding control panel display strings for data. D-16 PJL Status Codes EN Printing cannot continue until the condition is required. The printer is not an error. Status Code Display String or Code Meaning 40000 SLEEP MODE (STANDBY)* 40005 Cartridge error during align cartridges (or ... FR REMOVE CART 40048 [PJL OPMSG] 40049 [PJL STMSG] 40050 50 SERVICE or 50 FUSER ERROR, CYCLE POWER 40051 51 ERROR or 51 PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER 40052 52 ERROR or 52 PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER 40053 53-xy-zz ERROR * This is waiting for conditions where operator...
...codes and corresponding control panel display strings for data. D-16 PJL Status Codes EN Printing cannot continue until the condition is required. The printer is not an error. Status Code Display String or Code Meaning 40000 SLEEP MODE (STANDBY)* 40005 Cartridge error during align cartridges (or ... FR REMOVE CART 40048 [PJL OPMSG] 40049 [PJL STMSG] 40050 50 SERVICE or 50 FUSER ERROR, CYCLE POWER 40051 51 ERROR or 51 PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER 40052 52 ERROR or 52 PRINTER ERROR, CYCLE POWER 40053 53-xy-zz ERROR * This is waiting for conditions where operator...