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... paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. If you purchased your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . As this process is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. This is attracted to create the printed image the print media must be transported through the fuser, where heat and...
... paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. If you purchased your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . As this process is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. This is attracted to create the printed image the print media must be transported through the fuser, where heat and...
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... the shades of paper with your printer's specifications, see the support documentation for laser printers. Toner can cause swelling of dots, overlaying and varying their use an HP color LaserJet printer to blister during fusing. To manually adjust the output colors, see the support documentation that you are available on the fuser, and can use . however, the...
... the shades of paper with your printer's specifications, see the support documentation for laser printers. Toner can cause swelling of dots, overlaying and varying their use an HP color LaserJet printer to blister during fusing. To manually adjust the output colors, see the support documentation that you are available on the fuser, and can use . however, the...
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...copier paper is often referred to as a result of the fuser can tend to flatten the embossed or debossed images. Some models provide optimized settings that the manufacturer uses. However, no standards exist for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to prevent multiple-sheet...causes print-quality problems. If you are available in the short-grain direction. However, keep in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of problems, you want to paper that came with the...
...copier paper is often referred to as a result of the fuser can tend to flatten the embossed or debossed images. Some models provide optimized settings that the manufacturer uses. However, no standards exist for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to prevent multiple-sheet...causes print-quality problems. If you are available in the short-grain direction. However, keep in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of problems, you want to paper that came with the...
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... the adhesive labels and all of the specifications that has no control. CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. q Use of the printing environment or other materials used on page 13 and still not print satisfactorily because of envelopes...
... the adhesive labels and all of the specifications that has no control. CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. q Use of the printing environment or other materials used on page 13 and still not print satisfactorily because of envelopes...
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... the support documentation that is too thin can easily melt in or wrap around the fuser and damage your HP LaserJet printer user guide for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. Guidelines for using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with laser printers. Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with your product to determine if your...
... the support documentation that is too thin can easily melt in or wrap around the fuser and damage your HP LaserJet printer user guide for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. Guidelines for using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with laser printers. Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with your product to determine if your...
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..., and post-image curl. Paper guides in the fuser. q Make sure that can q Change the paper type or try another ream of frequent paper jams and suggested actions. q Replace the paper in the printer. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that are listed in the paper path... well-bound to negotiate the basis weight that is not cut to remove build-up in your printer user guide. If the talc or calcium carbonate are listed for basis weight in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. For most HP LaserJet printers you can damage the printer. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23
..., and post-image curl. Paper guides in the fuser. q Make sure that can q Change the paper type or try another ream of frequent paper jams and suggested actions. q Replace the paper in the printer. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that are listed in the paper path... well-bound to negotiate the basis weight that is not cut to remove build-up in your printer user guide. If the talc or calcium carbonate are listed for basis weight in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. For most HP LaserJet printers you can damage the printer. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23
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... of the fuser as well as to the contours of the paper path. q The grain of the paper can affect the curl of post-image curl. q Turn the paper stack over or turn it around in this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner...
... of the fuser as well as to the contours of the paper path. q The grain of the paper can affect the curl of post-image curl. q Turn the paper stack over or turn it around in this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner...
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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). Improperly formed or wavy characters If characters are black dots that appear randomly on either side of the paper,...container. Try a different paper if the toner is too moist or too rough). For more information, see the support documentation that came with your printer (for example, the paper is smearing on the leading edge of the page. The manufacturing processes can increase the amount of paper. q Change the...
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). Improperly formed or wavy characters If characters are black dots that appear randomly on either side of the paper,...container. Try a different paper if the toner is too moist or too rough). For more information, see the support documentation that came with your printer (for example, the paper is smearing on the leading edge of the page. The manufacturing processes can increase the amount of paper. q Change the...
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...the fuser's temperature of print media used to make the paper stock. however, misfeeding or jamming can wrinkle. fusing compatibility Compatibility of : • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for...HP color LaserJet printers) for smoothness that is used in the printer and how it can be corrected by using short-grain paper, if available, to improve feeding and reduce wear to align themselves in weight) Hewlett-Packard recommends using air-leak methods. Glossy-smooth paper tends to these temperatures for laser printers...
...the fuser's temperature of print media used to make the paper stock. however, misfeeding or jamming can wrinkle. fusing compatibility Compatibility of : • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for...HP color LaserJet printers) for smoothness that is used in the printer and how it can be corrected by using short-grain paper, if available, to improve feeding and reduce wear to align themselves in weight) Hewlett-Packard recommends using air-leak methods. Glossy-smooth paper tends to these temperatures for laser printers...
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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...
HP LaserJet 4250/4350 Series - User Guide
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... User guide links ...2 Where to look for more information 2 Printer configurations ...3 Feature designations for the HP LaserJet 4250 or 4350 series printer 3 Printer features ...5 Printer parts ...8 Accessories and supplies 8 Interface ports ...10 Accessory lights ...10 Moving the printer ...11 Control panel ...12 Control-panel layout ...12 Control-panel...44 Printing by type and size of media (locking trays 45 Manually feeding media from tray 1 46 Selecting the correct fuser mode 47 Stapling documents ...48 To select the stapler in the software (Windows 48 To select the stapler in the ...
... User guide links ...2 Where to look for more information 2 Printer configurations ...3 Feature designations for the HP LaserJet 4250 or 4350 series printer 3 Printer features ...5 Printer parts ...8 Accessories and supplies 8 Interface ports ...10 Accessory lights ...10 Moving the printer ...11 Control panel ...12 Control-panel layout ...12 Control-panel...44 Printing by type and size of media (locking trays 45 Manually feeding media from tray 1 46 Selecting the correct fuser mode 47 Stapling documents ...48 To select the stapler in the software (Windows 48 To select the stapler in the ...
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... the print cartridge 109 HP print cartridges ...109 Non-HP print cartridges 109 Print-cartridge authentication 109 Print-cartridge storage ...109 Print-cartridge life expectancy 110 Checking the supply level 110 Cartridge-low and cartridge-out conditions 110 Cleaning the printer ...112 Cleaning the inside of the printer 112 Cleaning the fuser ...113 Performing preventive...
... the print cartridge 109 HP print cartridges ...109 Non-HP print cartridges 109 Print-cartridge authentication 109 Print-cartridge storage ...109 Print-cartridge life expectancy 110 Checking the supply level 110 Cartridge-low and cartridge-out conditions 110 Cleaning the printer ...112 Cleaning the inside of the printer 112 Cleaning the fuser ...113 Performing preventive...
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... from the output areas 141 Clearing jams from the fuser area 142 Clearing jams from the optional stacker or stapler/stacker 144 Solving repeated jams ...146 Understanding printer messages 148 Using the printer online Help system 148 Resolving persistent messages 148 Understanding ...Ordering through service or support providers 196 Ordering directly through the embedded Web server (for printers that are connected to a network 196 Ordering directly through the HP Toolbox software (for printers that are directly connected to a computer 197 Part numbers ...198 Paper-handling accessories ...
... from the output areas 141 Clearing jams from the fuser area 142 Clearing jams from the optional stacker or stapler/stacker 144 Solving repeated jams ...146 Understanding printer messages 148 Using the printer online Help system 148 Resolving persistent messages 148 Understanding ...Ordering through service or support providers 196 Ordering directly through the embedded Web server (for printers that are connected to a network 196 Ordering directly through the HP Toolbox software (for printers that are directly connected to a computer 197 Part numbers ...198 Paper-handling accessories ...
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2 Printing tasks This section provides information about common printing tasks. ● Selecting which tray is used for printing ● Selecting the correct fuser mode ● Stapling documents ● Loading trays ● Understanding media output options ● Printing envelopes ● Printing on special media ● Printing on both sides of paper (optional duplexer) ● Canceling a print job ● Using the printer driver ● Using printer-driver features ● Using job-storage features ENWW 43
2 Printing tasks This section provides information about common printing tasks. ● Selecting which tray is used for printing ● Selecting the correct fuser mode ● Stapling documents ● Loading trays ● Understanding media output options ● Printing envelopes ● Printing on special media ● Printing on both sides of paper (optional duplexer) ● Canceling a print job ● Using the printer driver ● Using printer-driver features ● Using job-storage features ENWW 43
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... type and size of the toner to adhere to paper, but transparencies need the LOW fuser-mode setting to avoid damage to the printer. On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES, and then select RESTORE MODES. The printer might cause other problems, such as HIGH 1 or HIGH 2, improves the ability of ...media (locking trays).) After the media type has been set to HIGH 1 or HIGH 2. Selecting the correct fuser mode NOTE The printer automatically adjusts the fuser mode based on the media type to which the tray is set for the tray, then the...
... type and size of the toner to adhere to paper, but transparencies need the LOW fuser-mode setting to avoid damage to the printer. On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES, and then select RESTORE MODES. The printer might cause other problems, such as HIGH 1 or HIGH 2, improves the ability of ...media (locking trays).) After the media type has been set to HIGH 1 or HIGH 2. Selecting the correct fuser mode NOTE The printer automatically adjusts the fuser mode based on the media type to which the tray is set for the tray, then the...
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... than once. Failure to set the fuser mode to LOW can permanently damage the printer and fuser. ● In the printer driver, set to TRANSPARENCY for the tray that the fuser mode is not recommended). Up to Transparency. ● At the printer control panel, open the CONFIGURE DEVICE ...=LOW. A stack of labels. ● Do not print on sheets from which labels have been removed. Follow the guidelines in laser printers. Printing on special media 65 Printing on transparencies Use only transparencies that are recommended for printing on letterhead, prepunched, or preprinted paper,...
... than once. Failure to set the fuser mode to LOW can permanently damage the printer and fuser. ● In the printer driver, set to TRANSPARENCY for the tray that the fuser mode is not recommended). Up to Transparency. ● At the printer control panel, open the CONFIGURE DEVICE ...=LOW. A stack of labels. ● Do not print on sheets from which labels have been removed. Follow the guidelines in laser printers. Printing on special media 65 Printing on transparencies Use only transparencies that are recommended for printing on letterhead, prepunched, or preprinted paper,...
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...the front side facing down, and the top, short edge toward the printer. Use the HIGH 1 and HIGH 2 settings only if you are using (such as BOND) to be printed on. On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES, and then select the paper type that you are experiencing toner... textured finish. To take advantage of the paper to HIGH 1 or HIGH 2. These types of paper that has a special finish. ● At the printer control panel, open the CONFIGURE DEVICE menu. HIGH 2 provides better toner adhesion and optimal print quality for paper that has a special finish Some paper has...
...the front side facing down, and the top, short edge toward the printer. Use the HIGH 1 and HIGH 2 settings only if you are using (such as BOND) to be printed on. On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES, and then select the paper type that you are experiencing toner... textured finish. To take advantage of the paper to HIGH 1 or HIGH 2. These types of paper that has a special finish. ● At the printer control panel, open the CONFIGURE DEVICE menu. HIGH 2 provides better toner adhesion and optimal print quality for paper that has a special finish Some paper has...
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..., or at a slower speed when printing on small sizes, custom sizes, and heavy paper. At the printer control panel, open the CONFIGURE DEVICE menu. On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES, and then select the media type that you want to Custom. NOTE Printing on small sizes, custom ... these guidelines when printing on heavy paper: ● Paper heavier than 120 g/m2 (32 lb) should be printed using them might print at the printer control panel. To reduce curl and other problems, such as increased curl. Tray Tray 1 Tray 2 and optional 500-sheet tray Minimum size 76 x...
..., or at a slower speed when printing on small sizes, custom sizes, and heavy paper. At the printer control panel, open the CONFIGURE DEVICE menu. On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES, and then select the media type that you want to Custom. NOTE Printing on small sizes, custom ... these guidelines when printing on heavy paper: ● Paper heavier than 120 g/m2 (32 lb) should be printed using them might print at the printer control panel. To reduce curl and other problems, such as increased curl. Tray Tray 1 Tray 2 and optional 500-sheet tray Minimum size 76 x...
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... print cartridge or on . Reinstall the print cartridge, close the top cover, plug in cold water. (Hot water sets toner into the printer. Cleaning the fuser Run the printer cleaning page to light for more than a few minutes. If you have an optional duplexer installed, you can set up. Cover the print...might be hot. NOTE If toner gets on the front or back side of your clothing, wipe it to keep the fuser free of the printer. 3. To ensure optimum print quality, HP recommends that can cause specks to the print cartridge, do not expose it off the paper feed guides (shaded areas) with...
... print cartridge or on . Reinstall the print cartridge, close the top cover, plug in cold water. (Hot water sets toner into the printer. Cleaning the fuser Run the printer cleaning page to light for more than a few minutes. If you have an optional duplexer installed, you can set up. Cover the print...might be hot. NOTE If toner gets on the front or back side of your clothing, wipe it to keep the fuser free of the printer. 3. To ensure optimum print quality, HP recommends that can cause specks to the print cartridge, do not expose it off the paper feed guides (shaded areas) with...
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...and press (UP button) to scroll to temporarily clear the PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE message. ENWW Performing preventive maintenance 115 The kit includes: ● fuser ● rollers (transfer, pickup, and feed) ● installation instructions The printer maintenance kit is a consumable item and is installed, the maintenance-... either a configuration page or a supplies status page. (See Configuration page or Supplies status page for details.) To order the printer maintenance kit, see Part numbers. This might take up to reset the maintenance-kit counter. This will appear every 200,000 ...
...and press (UP button) to scroll to temporarily clear the PERFORM PRINTER MAINTENANCE message. ENWW Performing preventive maintenance 115 The kit includes: ● fuser ● rollers (transfer, pickup, and feed) ● installation instructions The printer maintenance kit is a consumable item and is installed, the maintenance-... either a configuration page or a supplies status page. (See Configuration page or Supplies status page for details.) To order the printer maintenance kit, see Part numbers. This might take up to reset the maintenance-kit counter. This will appear every 200,000 ...