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... Started Guide 1 This printer is available in four configurations. HP LaserJet 4050 T The HP LaserJet 4050 T comes standard with 8 MB RAM and one 500-sheet tray. Configurations This printer is available in four configurations, as described below. HP LaserJet 4050 TN The HP LaserJet 4050 TN comes standard with 16 MB RAM, a HP JetDirect 10/100Base-TX print server card for connecting to HP LaserJet 4050/4050 N printers. HP LaserJet 4050 N The HP LaserJet 4050 N comes standard with...
... Started Guide 1 This printer is available in four configurations. HP LaserJet 4050 T The HP LaserJet 4050 T comes standard with 8 MB RAM and one 500-sheet tray. Configurations This printer is available in four configurations, as described below. HP LaserJet 4050 TN The HP LaserJet 4050 TN comes standard with 16 MB RAM, a HP JetDirect 10/100Base-TX print server card for connecting to HP LaserJet 4050/4050 N printers. HP LaserJet 4050 N The HP LaserJet 4050 N comes standard with...
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...32 Printing to the Rear Output Bin 33 Loading Tray 1 34 Loading Tray 2 (4050/4050 N 35 Loading Trays 2 and 3 (4050 T/4050 TN 37 Loading the Optional 500-Sheet Tray 39 Printing Both Sides of Paper (Optional ... Cards, Custom-Size, and Heavy Paper 56 Advanced Printing Tasks 59 Using Features in the Printer Driver 59 Customizing Tray 1 Operation 63 Printing by Type and Size of Paper 65 Supported ...Job 73 Printing a Stored Job 73 Deleting a Stored Job 74 Printing with the Optional HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 75 Setting Up to Print with Windows 9x 75 Printing a Job 75 Interrupting and Resuming...
...32 Printing to the Rear Output Bin 33 Loading Tray 1 34 Loading Tray 2 (4050/4050 N 35 Loading Trays 2 and 3 (4050 T/4050 TN 37 Loading the Optional 500-Sheet Tray 39 Printing Both Sides of Paper (Optional ... Cards, Custom-Size, and Heavy Paper 56 Advanced Printing Tasks 59 Using Features in the Printer Driver 59 Customizing Tray 1 Operation 63 Printing by Type and Size of Paper 65 Supported ...Job 73 Printing a Stored Job 73 Deleting a Stored Job 74 Printing with the Optional HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 75 Setting Up to Print with Windows 9x 75 Printing a Job 75 Interrupting and Resuming...
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Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement 139 Limited Warranty for Toner Cartridge Life 141 Service Information Form 142 HP Software License Terms 143 Worldwide Sales and Service Offices 145 A Specifications Overview A-1 Paper Specifications A-2 ...B-4 Paper Handling Menu B-5 Print Quality Menu B-8 Printing Menu B-10 Configuration Menu B-14 I/O Menu B-19 EIO Menu (4050 N/4050 TN B-21 Resets Menu B-23 C Printer Memory and Expansion Overview C-1 Installing Memory C-3 Checking Memory Installation C-5 Adjusting Memory Settings C-6 Installing EIO Cards/Mass Storage C-8 xviii ...
Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement 139 Limited Warranty for Toner Cartridge Life 141 Service Information Form 142 HP Software License Terms 143 Worldwide Sales and Service Offices 145 A Specifications Overview A-1 Paper Specifications A-2 ...B-4 Paper Handling Menu B-5 Print Quality Menu B-8 Printing Menu B-10 Configuration Menu B-14 I/O Menu B-19 EIO Menu (4050 N/4050 TN B-21 Resets Menu B-23 C Printer Memory and Expansion Overview C-1 Installing Memory C-3 Checking Memory Installation C-5 Adjusting Memory Settings C-6 Installing EIO Cards/Mass Storage C-8 xviii ...
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HP LaserJet 4050 TN The HP LaserJet 4050 TN comes standard with 8 MB RAM and one 500-sheet tray. HP LaserJet 4050 The HP LaserJet 4050 comes standard with 16 MB RAM, a HP JetDirect 10/100Base-TX print server card for connecting to a network, an HP Fast InfraRed (FIR Receiver), and two 250-sheet trays. HP LaserJet 4050 T The HP LaserJet 4050 T comes standard with 16 MB RAM, a HP JetDirect 10/100Base-TX print...
HP LaserJet 4050 TN The HP LaserJet 4050 TN comes standard with 8 MB RAM and one 500-sheet tray. HP LaserJet 4050 The HP LaserJet 4050 comes standard with 16 MB RAM, a HP JetDirect 10/100Base-TX print server card for connecting to a network, an HP Fast InfraRed (FIR Receiver), and two 250-sheet trays. HP LaserJet 4050 T The HP LaserJet 4050 T comes standard with 16 MB RAM, a HP JetDirect 10/100Base-TX print...
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The printer supports two enhanced input/output (EIO) cards. One of the printer with optional accessories and supplies. For ordering information, see page 8. 6 Chapter 1: Printer Basics EN Other accessories and options are available. Use accessories and supplies specifically designed for the HP JetDirect 10/100Base-TX print server card. Note Accessories and Supplies You can increase the capabilities of these is used in the HP LaserJet 4050 N and 4050 TN for the printer to ensure optimum performance.
The printer supports two enhanced input/output (EIO) cards. One of the printer with optional accessories and supplies. For ordering information, see page 8. 6 Chapter 1: Printer Basics EN Other accessories and options are available. Use accessories and supplies specifically designed for the HP JetDirect 10/100Base-TX print server card. Note Accessories and Supplies You can increase the capabilities of these is used in the HP LaserJet 4050 N and 4050 TN for the printer to ensure optimum performance.
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Suggested Accessories Use the following accessories to optimize the printer. 1 2 3 4 5 6 5 6 7 HP LaserJet 4050/4050 N Printers HP LaserJet 4050 T/4050 TN Printers Figure 3 Optional Accessories 1 HP JetDirect Print Server (EIO card) 2 Hard Disk (EIO card) 3 Memory or Flash DIMM 4 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 5 Envelope Feeder 6 Duplex Printing Accessory (or duplexer, for 2-sided printing) 7 Optional 500-Sheet Tray EN Chapter 1: Printer Basics 7
Suggested Accessories Use the following accessories to optimize the printer. 1 2 3 4 5 6 5 6 7 HP LaserJet 4050/4050 N Printers HP LaserJet 4050 T/4050 TN Printers Figure 3 Optional Accessories 1 HP JetDirect Print Server (EIO card) 2 Hard Disk (EIO card) 3 Memory or Flash DIMM 4 HP Fast InfraRed Receiver 5 Envelope Feeder 6 Duplex Printing Accessory (or duplexer, for 2-sided printing) 7 Optional 500-Sheet Tray EN Chapter 1: Printer Basics 7
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... service or support provider. (See the HP Customer Care Service and Support pages at the front of paper. Replacement paper tray is a 500-sheet tray. (Supports nine paper sizes) Replacement paper tray for the HP LaserJet 4050/4050 N printers (Tray 2). (Supports letter, A4, and legal paper sizes) HP brand paper for the HP LaserJet 4050 T/4050 TN printers (Trays 2 and 3). Automatically feeds up...
... service or support provider. (See the HP Customer Care Service and Support pages at the front of paper. Replacement paper tray is a 500-sheet tray. (Supports nine paper sizes) Replacement paper tray for the HP LaserJet 4050/4050 N printers (Tray 2). (Supports letter, A4, and legal paper sizes) HP brand paper for the HP LaserJet 4050 T/4050 TN printers (Trays 2 and 3). Automatically feeds up...
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..., HP LaserJet 4050 T and 4050 TN Printers Getting started guide, and the quick reference guide. Ordering Information (Continued) Documentation Item Description or Use HP LaserJet Printer Family Paper Specification Guide (English only) A guide to using paper and other print media with HP LaserJet printers. HP LaserJet 4050, 4050 T, 4050 N, and 4050 TN User Documentation CD-ROM An additional copy of the user documentation CD-ROM. User's Documentation Bundle, HP LaserJet 4050 and 4050 N Printers...
..., HP LaserJet 4050 T and 4050 TN Printers Getting started guide, and the quick reference guide. Ordering Information (Continued) Documentation Item Description or Use HP LaserJet Printer Family Paper Specification Guide (English only) A guide to using paper and other print media with HP LaserJet printers. HP LaserJet 4050, 4050 T, 4050 N, and 4050 TN User Documentation CD-ROM An additional copy of the user documentation CD-ROM. User's Documentation Bundle, HP LaserJet 4050 and 4050 N Printers...
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Loading Trays 2 and 3 (4050 T/4050 TN) Trays 2 and 3 are 250-sheet trays. Note To avoid paper jams, do not load trays while the printer is printing. 1 Pull the tray completely out of the printer. 2 If the tray is not already set to the desired paper size, snap the left and right guides into the correct slots... the blue tabs to the desired paper size. For supported sizes of paper, see page A-3. Choose A5 and B5 ISO as custom sizes in the printer driver for these trays (page 56).
Loading Trays 2 and 3 (4050 T/4050 TN) Trays 2 and 3 are 250-sheet trays. Note To avoid paper jams, do not load trays while the printer is printing. 1 Pull the tray completely out of the printer. 2 If the tray is not already set to the desired paper size, snap the left and right guides into the correct slots... the blue tabs to the desired paper size. For supported sizes of paper, see page A-3. Choose A5 and B5 ISO as custom sizes in the printer driver for these trays (page 56).
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... of paper, see page A-5. Note To avoid paper jams, do not load trays while the printer is printing. 1 Pull the tray completely out of the printer. 2 If the tray is Tray 3 for the HP LaserJet 4050/4050 N printers, or Tray 4 for the HP LaserJet 4050 T/ 4050 TN printers. Continued on the back of the rear paper guide and slide it to the desired... match the width of the paper. 3 Squeeze the release on the next page. Tray 2 and the optional 500-sheet tray can be interchanged in the printer. This tray is adjusted differently than Tray 2 (page 35). EN Chapter 2: Printing Tasks 39
... of paper, see page A-5. Note To avoid paper jams, do not load trays while the printer is printing. 1 Pull the tray completely out of the printer. 2 If the tray is Tray 3 for the HP LaserJet 4050/4050 N printers, or Tray 4 for the HP LaserJet 4050 T/ 4050 TN printers. Continued on the back of the rear paper guide and slide it to the desired... match the width of the paper. 3 Squeeze the release on the next page. Tray 2 and the optional 500-sheet tray can be interchanged in the printer. This tray is adjusted differently than Tray 2 (page 35). EN Chapter 2: Printing Tasks 39
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... (216 by 356 mm) Note The maximum paper weight is 53 lb (199 g/m2) from Tray 1 and 28 lb (105 g/m2) from the printer's control panel. The printer's control panel can be printed from Tray 1 to use it (page 33). Open the rear output bin to the rear output bin. For paper... optional 500-sheet tray. To prevent curl and other problems, heavy paper and very small custom-size paper should be set for Tray 2 and Tray 3 (HP LaserJet 4050 T/4050 TN printers) and the optional 500-sheet tray. For paper specifications, see page A-2.
... (216 by 356 mm) Note The maximum paper weight is 53 lb (199 g/m2) from Tray 1 and 28 lb (105 g/m2) from the printer's control panel. The printer's control panel can be printed from Tray 1 to use it (page 33). Open the rear output bin to the rear output bin. For paper... optional 500-sheet tray. To prevent curl and other problems, heavy paper and very small custom-size paper should be set for Tray 2 and Tray 3 (HP LaserJet 4050 T/4050 TN printers) and the optional 500-sheet tray. For paper specifications, see page A-2.
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... InfraRed Receiver with Windows 9x Before launching the InfraRed Driver, complete the following steps: 1 From the Printers folder, select the HP LaserJet 4050, 4050 N, 4050 T, or 4050 TN as a hand, paper, direct sunlight, or any IRDA-compliant portable device (such as a laptop computer) to ensure an effective connection for example, to add paper), ...
... InfraRed Receiver with Windows 9x Before launching the InfraRed Driver, complete the following steps: 1 From the Printers folder, select the HP LaserJet 4050, 4050 N, 4050 T, or 4050 TN as a hand, paper, direct sunlight, or any IRDA-compliant portable device (such as a laptop computer) to ensure an effective connection for example, to add paper), ...
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...guide for IRDA specifications. Make sure that the operating system on your computer includes an FIR driver and your application uses an HP LaserJet 4050, 4050 N, 4050 T, 4050 TN, or compatible driver. (Note that no object is blocking the connection. (This object could be a hand, paper, books,...from dirt and grease). IRDA-compliant devices are clean (free from is properly connected to the printer. Troubleshooting HP Fast InfraRed Receiver Problems Troubleshooting HP Fast InfraRed Receiver Problems Item Explanation FIR port status indicator does not light up to 40 seconds ...
...guide for IRDA specifications. Make sure that the operating system on your computer includes an FIR driver and your application uses an HP LaserJet 4050, 4050 N, 4050 T, 4050 TN, or compatible driver. (Note that no object is blocking the connection. (This object could be a hand, paper, books,...from dirt and grease). IRDA-compliant devices are clean (free from is properly connected to the printer. Troubleshooting HP Fast InfraRed Receiver Problems Troubleshooting HP Fast InfraRed Receiver Problems Item Explanation FIR port status indicator does not light up to 40 seconds ...
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..., such as well. Figure 21 is installed (HP LaserJet 4050 N/4050 TN printers), an HP JetDirect configuration page will print out as memory (DIMMs), paper trays, and printer languages. Numbers in the sample printout match the numbers in the printer. 134 Chapter 4: Problem Solving EN If an HP JetDirect print server card is a sample configuration page...page varies, depending on the options currently installed in the table. Note Configuration Page Use the configuration page to view current printer settings, to help troubleshoot printer problems, or to print the configuration page.
..., such as well. Figure 21 is installed (HP LaserJet 4050 N/4050 TN printers), an HP JetDirect configuration page will print out as memory (DIMMs), paper trays, and printer languages. Numbers in the sample printout match the numbers in the printer. 134 Chapter 4: Problem Solving EN If an HP JetDirect print server card is a sample configuration page...page varies, depending on the options currently installed in the table. Note Configuration Page Use the configuration page to view current printer settings, to help troubleshoot printer problems, or to print the configuration page.
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... from (a) improper or inadequate maintenance or calibration, (b) software, interfacing, parts or supplies not supplied by HP, (c) unauthorized modification or misuse, (d) operation outside of purchase, for the period specified above limitation or exclusion might also have..., AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement HP PRODUCT HP LaserJet 4050, 4050 N, 4050 T, 4050 TN DURATION OF WARRANTY 1 year, return to incidental use. 5. HP products may have other rights that HP hardware, accessories and supplies will be free from defects in material and...
... from (a) improper or inadequate maintenance or calibration, (b) software, interfacing, parts or supplies not supplied by HP, (c) unauthorized modification or misuse, (d) operation outside of purchase, for the period specified above limitation or exclusion might also have..., AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement HP PRODUCT HP LaserJet 4050, 4050 N, 4050 T, 4050 TN DURATION OF WARRANTY 1 year, return to incidental use. 5. HP products may have other rights that HP hardware, accessories and supplies will be free from defects in material and...
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.../4) 37-08-99 Emitac Ltd. Box 2711 Abu Dhabi Phone Number: (971/2) 77-04-19 Fax: (971/2) 72-30-58 Zambia Handled by HP South Africa Zimbabwe Handled by HP South Africa 158 Chapter 5: Service and Support EN Block RBS Arenco Bldg. Zabel Road P.O. South Africa Hewlett-Packard South Africa (Pty.) Ltd... Chypre-Mutuelle Ville 1002 Tunis Belvedere Phone Number: (216/1) 785-037 Additional phone number(s): (216/1) 890-672 Fax: (216/1) 780-241 Telex: (0409) 18238 TELEC TN United Arab Emirates Emitac Ltd. P.O.
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Check the printer software for supported sizes. ** Capacity may vary depending on paper weight and thickness, and environmental conditions. A-4 Specifications EN Supported Sizes and Weights of Paper, Tray 2 (HP LaserJet 4050 T/4050 TN) Trays 2 and 3 (HP LaserJet 4050 T/ 4050 TN) Dimensions* Weight Capacity** Letter 8.5 by 11 in (216 by 279 mm) A4 8.3 by 11.7 in (210 by 297 mm) Executive Legal B5...
Check the printer software for supported sizes. ** Capacity may vary depending on paper weight and thickness, and environmental conditions. A-4 Specifications EN Supported Sizes and Weights of Paper, Tray 2 (HP LaserJet 4050 T/4050 TN) Trays 2 and 3 (HP LaserJet 4050 T/ 4050 TN) Dimensions* Weight Capacity** Letter 8.5 by 11 in (216 by 279 mm) A4 8.3 by 11.7 in (210 by 297 mm) Executive Legal B5...
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....4 inches (39.0 cm) HP LaserJet 4050/4050 N 18.5 inches (46.99 cm) with cover open 13.3 inches (34.3 cm) with cover closed HP LaserJet 4050 T/4050 TN 20.1 inches (51.19 cm) with cover open 15.5 inches (38.5 cm) with cover closed Figure A-2 Printer Dimensions Printer Weight (without toner cartridge) • HP LaserJet 4050/4050 N printers: 39.27 lb (17.85 kg) • HP LaserJet 4050 T/4050 TN printers: 45.66 lb...
....4 inches (39.0 cm) HP LaserJet 4050/4050 N 18.5 inches (46.99 cm) with cover open 13.3 inches (34.3 cm) with cover closed HP LaserJet 4050 T/4050 TN 20.1 inches (51.19 cm) with cover open 15.5 inches (38.5 cm) with cover closed Figure A-2 Printer Dimensions Printer Weight (without toner cartridge) • HP LaserJet 4050/4050 N printers: 39.27 lb (17.85 kg) • HP LaserJet 4050 T/4050 TN printers: 45.66 lb...
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...page C-1. The paper path test can be used to verify that give details about the printer and its configuration. If an HP JetDirect print server card is working properly, or to the printer. The PS font list shows all the PS fonts currently available to the desired page... item will only show in the information menu if the hard disk is installed in the printer. Information Menu This menu contains printer information pages that the paper path is installed (HP LaserJet 4050 N/4050 TN printers), a JetDirect configuration page will print out as the paper source used for all the PCL...
...page C-1. The paper path test can be used to verify that give details about the printer and its configuration. If an HP JetDirect print server card is working properly, or to the printer. The PS font list shows all the PS fonts currently available to the desired page... item will only show in the information menu if the hard disk is installed in the printer. Information Menu This menu contains printer information pages that the paper path is installed (HP LaserJet 4050 N/4050 TN printers), a JetDirect configuration page will print out as the paper source used for all the PCL...
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... a fourth paper tray is installed (available only on A4 size paper when a letter job is sent, but no letter paper is loaded in the printer (or to correspond with the paper type currently loaded in Tray 3. . Feed the paper manually from Tray 1, rather than automatically from a tray. ... LONG EDGE SHORT EDGE OVERRIDE NO A4/LETTER=NO YES CONFIGURE FUSER NO MODE MENU=NO YES Explanation Set the value to print on the HP LaserJet 4050 T/4050 TN printers). When MANUAL FEED=ON and Tray 1 is installed. Set the value to ON to correspond with the paper type currently loaded in Tray...
... a fourth paper tray is installed (available only on A4 size paper when a letter job is sent, but no letter paper is loaded in the printer (or to correspond with the paper type currently loaded in Tray 3. . Feed the paper manually from Tray 1, rather than automatically from a tray. ... LONG EDGE SHORT EDGE OVERRIDE NO A4/LETTER=NO YES CONFIGURE FUSER NO MODE MENU=NO YES Explanation Set the value to print on the HP LaserJet 4050 T/4050 TN printers). When MANUAL FEED=ON and Tray 1 is installed. Set the value to ON to correspond with the paper type currently loaded in Tray...