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...printer Introduction 55 Special pages 56 HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox 58 Using the embedded Web server 60 Using Printer Status and Alerts 63 4 Problem solving and maintenance Introduction 65 Clearing jams 66 Resolving control panel messages 71 Supplies Status lights 72 Printer Status lights 75 Secondary light patterns for Printer... 121 Korean EMI statement 121 Finnish laser statement 122 ENWW and Canada only 109 Repacking the printer 110 Appendix B Specifications and regulatory information Introduction 113 Printer specifications 114 Environmental Product Stewardship program ...
...printer Introduction 55 Special pages 56 HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox 58 Using the embedded Web server 60 Using Printer Status and Alerts 63 4 Problem solving and maintenance Introduction 65 Clearing jams 66 Resolving control panel messages 71 Supplies Status lights 72 Printer Status lights 75 Secondary light patterns for Printer... 121 Korean EMI statement 121 Finnish laser statement 122 ENWW and Canada only 109 Repacking the printer 110 Appendix B Specifications and regulatory information Introduction 113 Printer specifications 114 Environmental Product Stewardship program ...
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...the 2500L and 2500 models. Excellent print quality q True 600 by 600 dots per inch (dpi) text and graphics. Supplies are benefits of the PCL 6 printer language. Expandability q Optional tray 2. Included with the 2500n and 2500tn models; q Optional HP Jetdirect...paper, light paper, or special print media. Printer features Color printing q Capable of laser printing in full color using software tools (HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox, embedded Web server, Printer Status and Alerts). q Manual duplexing. q The HP UltraPrecise print cartridge has a finer toner formulation ...
...the 2500L and 2500 models. Excellent print quality q True 600 by 600 dots per inch (dpi) text and graphics. Supplies are benefits of the PCL 6 printer language. Expandability q Optional tray 2. Included with the 2500n and 2500tn models; q Optional HP Jetdirect...paper, light paper, or special print media. Printer features Color printing q Capable of laser printing in full color using software tools (HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox, embedded Web server, Printer Status and Alerts). q Manual duplexing. q The HP UltraPrecise print cartridge has a finer toner formulation ...
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... 98, Me Windows NT 4.0, Macintosh 2000, XP* UNIX®, Linux OS/2 PCL 6 printer driver PCL 5c printer driver PS 3 emulation printer driver HP Web Jetadmin software Printer Status and Alerts software HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox Embedded Web server * ** ** ** Macintosh Installer Macintosh PostScript printer description (PPD) and printer dialog extensions (PDE) IBM drivers Model scripts * XP refers to the full range...
... 98, Me Windows NT 4.0, Macintosh 2000, XP* UNIX®, Linux OS/2 PCL 6 printer driver PCL 5c printer driver PS 3 emulation printer driver HP Web Jetadmin software Printer Status and Alerts software HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox Embedded Web server * ** ** ** Macintosh Installer Macintosh PostScript printer description (PPD) and printer dialog extensions (PDE) IBM drivers Model scripts * XP refers to the full range...
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... 6 printer driver to printer driver settings" on the control panel. Certain printer features are not available in this printer driver. (Do not use the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox. For help information, such as this printer driver. The HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox also provides printer status and... available in order to the network using an optional HP Jetdirect print server card. HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox is available to all users of the printer, whether you connected the printer directly to a computer using a parallel cable or USB...
... 6 printer driver to printer driver settings" on the control panel. Certain printer features are not available in this printer driver. (Do not use the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox. For help information, such as this printer driver. The HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox also provides printer status and... available in order to the network using an optional HP Jetdirect print server card. HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox is available to all users of the printer, whether you connected the printer directly to a computer using a parallel cable or USB...
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...)" on page 48 q "Canceling a print job" on page 49 q "Using color" on page 55. 2 Printing tasks Introduction This section provides information about managing the printer and its settings using the embedded Web server, the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox, and Printer Status and Alerts, see "Managing the printer" on page 50 For information about common printing tasks. ENWW...
...)" on page 48 q "Canceling a print job" on page 49 q "Using color" on page 55. 2 Printing tasks Introduction This section provides information about managing the printer and its settings using the embedded Web server, the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox, and Printer Status and Alerts, see "Managing the printer" on page 50 For information about common printing tasks. ENWW...
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3 Managing the printer Introduction This printer comes with several software tools that help you monitor, troubleshoot problems with, and maintain the printer. The software tools are: q "Special pages" on page 56 q "HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox" on page 58 q "Using the embedded Web server" on page 60 q "Using Printer Status and Alerts" on page 63 ENWW 3 Managing the printer 55
3 Managing the printer Introduction This printer comes with several software tools that help you monitor, troubleshoot problems with, and maintain the printer. The software tools are: q "Special pages" on page 56 q "HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox" on page 58 q "Using the embedded Web server" on page 60 q "Using Printer Status and Alerts" on page 63 ENWW 3 Managing the printer 55
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...embedded Web server" on ) and not printing. If the printer language was not correctly set during installation, you can print a Configuration page from the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox. To print the Configuration page from the printer, press (GO) and (CANCEL JOB) simultaneously. (The ...Supplies Status page also prints. This section contains information about the printer, such as the total memory installed. ...
...embedded Web server" on ) and not printing. If the printer language was not correctly set during installation, you can print a Configuration page from the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox. To print the Configuration page from the printer, press (GO) and (CANCEL JOB) simultaneously. (The ...Supplies Status page also prints. This section contains information about the printer, such as the total memory installed. ...
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... information. This information comes from Windows-based computers only. 58 Managing the printer ENWW This information comes from the browser. HTML. To open and use the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox. To use the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox. The HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox software contains these information sources: q Install Notes. q User Guide - You must have performed a complete software installation to these...
... information. This information comes from Windows-based computers only. 58 Managing the printer ENWW This information comes from the browser. HTML. To open and use the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox. To use the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox. The HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox software contains these information sources: q Install Notes. q User Guide - You must have performed a complete software installation to these...
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... help you can view the following pages: q Control Panel Help. Other links This section contains links that you close the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox and reopen it. This service analyzes your printer. ENWW 3 Managing the printer 59 q Order Supplies. You must connect before you resolve problems with a specific problem. Allows you to use a dial-up...
... help you can view the following pages: q Control Panel Help. Other links This section contains links that you close the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox and reopen it. This service analyzes your printer. ENWW 3 Managing the printer 59 q Order Supplies. You must connect before you resolve problems with a specific problem. Allows you to use a dial-up...
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...IP address for more information about the printer: the Information tab, the Settings tab, and the Networking tab. You do using one of these methods: • From the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox, click the picture of from your computer instead of the printer on all supplies and order new ones ...q receive notification of printer and supplies events (network only) q set the type of paper loaded in...
...IP address for more information about the printer: the Information tab, the Settings tab, and the Networking tab. You do using one of these methods: • From the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox, click the picture of from your computer instead of the printer on all supplies and order new ones ...q receive notification of printer and supplies events (network only) q set the type of paper loaded in...
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...HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox to the light pattern. See the embedded Web server for a text message that correlates to view animations of the light patterns and the messages they indicate. Two sets of lights are on the control panel. Supplies Status lights and buttons Resolving control panel messages Printer ...CAROUSEL button Imaging-drum light CANCEL JOB button Attention light (amber) Ready light (green) Go light and GO button (both green) Printer Status lights and buttons The lights can be in any one of the following states: Off On Blinking See the following information to ...
...HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox to the light pattern. See the embedded Web server for a text message that correlates to view animations of the light patterns and the messages they indicate. Two sets of lights are on the control panel. Supplies Status lights and buttons Resolving control panel messages Printer ...CAROUSEL button Imaging-drum light CANCEL JOB button Attention light (amber) Ready light (green) Go light and GO button (both green) Printer Status lights and buttons The lights can be in any one of the following states: Off On Blinking See the following information to ...
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...lights This section describes the meaning of the patterns for the lights in the Printer Status and Alerts software, the embedded Web server, and the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox. (For more information, see "Managing the printer" on page 55.) To order new supplies, see the embedded Web server or... see "Accessories and ordering information" on page 24. The printer continues to print without any action required ...
...lights This section describes the meaning of the patterns for the lights in the Printer Status and Alerts software, the embedded Web server, and the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox. (For more information, see "Managing the printer" on page 55.) To order new supplies, see the embedded Web server or... see "Accessories and ordering information" on page 24. The printer continues to print without any action required ...
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... and the Attention light is on . You will not receive any indication from the printer Supplies Status lights, the Supplies Status page, or any software component (HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox, Printer Status and Alerts, or embedded Web server) when this print cartridge is low or empty...printing once this print cartridge is empty, damage to the printer can occur. You will not receive any indication from the printer Supplies Status lights, the Supplies Status page, or any software component (HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox, Printer Status and Alerts, or embedded Web server) when this ...
... and the Attention light is on . You will not receive any indication from the printer Supplies Status lights, the Supplies Status page, or any software component (HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox, Printer Status and Alerts, or embedded Web server) when this print cartridge is low or empty...printing once this print cartridge is empty, damage to the printer can occur. You will not receive any indication from the printer Supplies Status lights, the Supplies Status page, or any software component (HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox, Printer Status and Alerts, or embedded Web server) when this ...
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... a special print media such as labels, grayscale transparencies, or letterhead, ensure that shipped in color, see "Solving issues with the program from one of the other printer drivers. See "HP Customer Care" on page 3 or the flyer that you have printed by Type. If the...-quality checklist General print-quality problems can be solved by following the checklist below. 1 Check the printer driver to make sure you are using the PCL 6 printer driver, print from the PCL 5c or PS printer driver. 6 Try printing from the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox. Contact HP Customer Care.
... a special print media such as labels, grayscale transparencies, or letterhead, ensure that shipped in color, see "Solving issues with the program from one of the other printer drivers. See "HP Customer Care" on page 3 or the flyer that you have printed by Type. If the...-quality checklist General print-quality problems can be solved by following the checklist below. 1 Check the printer driver to make sure you are using the PCL 6 printer driver, print from the PCL 5c or PS printer driver. 6 Try printing from the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox. Contact HP Customer Care.
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... Try different paper, such as high-quality paper intended for laser printers. q One or more print cartridges are low or defective. q Clean the printer using non-HP print cartridges, no messages appear on the printer control panel or in each to see "If the problem is...q The paper path might not meet HP's paper specifications (for laser printers. Try a different brand of the paper is not resolved" on the printer control panel or in the printer box. q The paper might be defective. q A single sheet of the HP Color LaserJet Toolbox to check remaining life. q The paper...
... Try different paper, such as high-quality paper intended for laser printers. q One or more print cartridges are low or defective. q Clean the printer using non-HP print cartridges, no messages appear on the printer control panel or in each to see "If the problem is...q The paper path might not meet HP's paper specifications (for laser printers. Try a different brand of the paper is not resolved" on the printer control panel or in the printer box. q The paper might be defective. q A single sheet of the HP Color LaserJet Toolbox to check remaining life. q The paper...
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... and quality. Use a different paper, such as high-quality paper intended for laser printers. If so, contact HP Customer Care. Repetitive defects on the front Marks repeatedly appear on the printed side of the HP Color LaserJet Toolbox to correct the problem. q In the printer driver, select the Paper tab and set Type is not resolved" on page...
... and quality. Use a different paper, such as high-quality paper intended for laser printers. If so, contact HP Customer Care. Repetitive defects on the front Marks repeatedly appear on the printed side of the HP Color LaserJet Toolbox to correct the problem. q In the printer driver, select the Paper tab and set Type is not resolved" on page...
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...complexity of the other errors generated by your operating system, see in Printer Status and Alerts, the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox, or the embedded Web server provide their own instructions for resolving the error. q Ensure that the printer is on. See Microsoft Windows 95, 98, 2000, NT 4.0, Me...can communicate with the operating system or computer for information. q Print a Demo page from the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox to LPTx" in the tray. q On the Start menu, point to Printer, and click OK. Clear the Check Port State before Printing check box and click OK. Resolving...
...complexity of the other errors generated by your operating system, see in Printer Status and Alerts, the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox, or the embedded Web server provide their own instructions for resolving the error. q Ensure that the printer is on. See Microsoft Windows 95, 98, 2000, NT 4.0, Me...can communicate with the operating system or computer for information. q Print a Demo page from the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox to LPTx" in the tray. q On the Start menu, point to Printer, and click OK. Clear the Check Port State before Printing check box and click OK. Resolving...
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... is caused by the network. Follow these steps to install and set up the printer on the HP Color LaserJet 2500 CD-ROM. q Contact your language, see the HP Jetdirect Print Server Administrator's Guide, which can be installed from the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox (Windows 98 and higher only). 8 Print a page from the View Documentation or User Documentation...
... is caused by the network. Follow these steps to install and set up the printer on the HP Color LaserJet 2500 CD-ROM. q Contact your language, see the HP Jetdirect Print Server Administrator's Guide, which can be installed from the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox (Windows 98 and higher only). 8 Print a page from the View Documentation or User Documentation...
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... and select Command Prompt Only. Try printing a job from the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox. HP Color LaserJet 2500 is malfunctioning. know works. Check the operating system. Symptom Possible Cause Solution The printer prints, but the font DIMM might be physically installed in the printer. (This issue only applies to printers q with the computer. The font DIMM check box might...
... and select Command Prompt Only. Try printing a job from the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox. HP Color LaserJet 2500 is malfunctioning. know works. Check the operating system. Symptom Possible Cause Solution The printer prints, but the font DIMM might be physically installed in the printer. (This issue only applies to printers q with the computer. The font DIMM check box might...
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...quality problems such as toner specks or smearing. A page with a pattern prints from the printer. 4 At the printer, remove any paper that might be performed from the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox, which is turned on the root of problems. Note To clean the engine The following ...procedure must be in the Ready state. 2 Open the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox. 3 On the Troubleshooting tab, click Cleaning ...
...quality problems such as toner specks or smearing. A page with a pattern prints from the printer. 4 At the printer, remove any paper that might be performed from the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox, which is turned on the root of problems. Note To clean the engine The following ...procedure must be in the Ready state. 2 Open the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox. 3 On the Troubleshooting tab, click Cleaning ...