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...Printer specifications 5 Environmental specifications 7 Paper specifications 9 Supported sizes and weights of media 10 Supported types of media 14 Labels 16 Overhead transparencies 16 Envelopes 17 Card stock and heavy paper 18 Types of print media to avoid 19 Safety information 20 Print cartridge and toner safety 20 Laser safety 20 Laser... safety statement (U.S 20 EMI statement (Korea 21 VCCI statement (Japan 21 Laser statement (Finland 22 Regulatory information 23 FCC regulations 23 Environmental product stewardship program 24 HP Printing ...
...Printer specifications 5 Environmental specifications 7 Paper specifications 9 Supported sizes and weights of media 10 Supported types of media 14 Labels 16 Overhead transparencies 16 Envelopes 17 Card stock and heavy paper 18 Types of print media to avoid 19 Safety information 20 Print cartridge and toner safety 20 Laser safety 20 Laser... safety statement (U.S 20 EMI statement (Korea 21 VCCI statement (Japan 21 Laser statement (Finland 22 Regulatory information 23 FCC regulations 23 Environmental product stewardship program 24 HP Printing ...
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...tables Q2431-90912 Table 1. Causes for multiple pages feeding 304 Table 50. List of duplex path jams 303 Table 49. Printer weights 7 Table 3. Control-panel lights 36 Table 16. Print quality submenu 46 Table 24. I/O submenu 52 Table 27. Diagnostics menu ... specifications 8 Table 7. PCL submenu 45 Table 23. Cleaning the printer 55 Table 28. Component life expectancies and part numbers 59 Table 30. Printer fans and motors 70 Table 32. Acoustic ratings 8 Table 6. Paper weight equivalents 15 Table 14. Printing submenu 44 Table 22. Resets submenu...
...tables Q2431-90912 Table 1. Causes for multiple pages feeding 304 Table 50. List of duplex path jams 303 Table 49. Printer weights 7 Table 3. Control-panel lights 36 Table 16. Print quality submenu 46 Table 24. I/O submenu 52 Table 27. Diagnostics menu ... specifications 8 Table 7. PCL submenu 45 Table 23. Cleaning the printer 55 Table 28. Component life expectancies and part numbers 59 Table 30. Printer fans and motors 70 Table 32. Acoustic ratings 8 Table 6. Paper weight equivalents 15 Table 14. Printing submenu 44 Table 22. Resets submenu...
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...serial numbers 4 Site requirements 5 Printer specifications 5 Physical dimensions 6 Printer weights (without print cartridge 7 Environmental specifications 7 Paper specifications 9 Supported sizes and weights of media 10 Supported types of media 14 Guidelines for using paper 14 Paper weight equivalence table 15 Labels 16 ... 20 First aid measures 20 Clothing contact 20 Additional information 20 Laser safety 20 Laser safety statement (U.S 20 EMI statement (Korea 21 VCCI statement (Japan 21 Laser statement (Finland 22 Regulatory information 23 FCC regulations 23 Q2431-90912...
...serial numbers 4 Site requirements 5 Printer specifications 5 Physical dimensions 6 Printer weights (without print cartridge 7 Environmental specifications 7 Paper specifications 9 Supported sizes and weights of media 10 Supported types of media 14 Guidelines for using paper 14 Paper weight equivalence table 15 Labels 16 ... 20 First aid measures 20 Clothing contact 20 Additional information 20 Laser safety 20 Laser safety statement (U.S 20 EMI statement (Korea 21 VCCI statement (Japan 21 Laser statement (Finland 22 Regulatory information 23 FCC regulations 23 Q2431-90912...
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Printer weights HP LaserJet 4200/4200n printers HP LaserJet 4200tn printer HP LaserJet 4200dtn printer HP LaserJet 4200dtns printer HP LaserJet 4200dtnsL printer HP LaserJet 4300/4300n printers HP LaserJet 4300tn printer HP LaserJet 4300dtn printer HP LaserJet 4300dtns printer HP LaserJet 4300dtnsL printer 20 kg (45 lb) 27 kg (60 lb) 30 kg (66 lb) 33 kg (73 lb) 34 kg (76 lb) 21 kg (46 lb) 28 ...
Printer weights HP LaserJet 4200/4200n printers HP LaserJet 4200tn printer HP LaserJet 4200dtn printer HP LaserJet 4200dtns printer HP LaserJet 4200dtnsL printer HP LaserJet 4300/4300n printers HP LaserJet 4300tn printer HP LaserJet 4300dtn printer HP LaserJet 4300dtns printer HP LaserJet 4300dtnsL printer 20 kg (45 lb) 27 kg (60 lb) 30 kg (66 lb) 33 kg (73 lb) 34 kg (76 lb) 21 kg (46 lb) 28 ...
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...other brands. Using media that affect printer performance and output quality. The printer can cause problems for paper to http://www.hp.com or visit your local HP authorized reseller. Go to http://www.hp.com/support/ljpaperguide for using paper q Paper weight equivalents q Labels q Overhead transparencies..., and custom-size paper. Always test paper before purchasing a large quantity. Paper specifications Note CAUTION HP LaserJet 4200/4300 printers produce excellent print quality. This might be the result of paper q Guidelines for more jams q premature wear on the...
...other brands. Using media that affect printer performance and output quality. The printer can cause problems for paper to http://www.hp.com or visit your local HP authorized reseller. Go to http://www.hp.com/support/ljpaperguide for using paper q Paper weight equivalents q Labels q Overhead transparencies..., and custom-size paper. Always test paper before purchasing a large quantity. Paper specifications Note CAUTION HP LaserJet 4200/4300 printers produce excellent print quality. This might be the result of paper q Guidelines for more jams q premature wear on the...
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....8 inches) Minimum: 76 by 127 mm (3 by 5 inches) Envelope Commercial #10 Envelope DL ISO Envelope C5 ISO Envelope B5 ISO Envelope Monarch #7-3/4 Transparencies (for monochrome LaserJet printers only) Maximum: 216 by 356 mm (8.5 by 14 inches) 105 by 241 mm (4.1 by 9.5 inches) 110 by 220 mm (4.3 by 8.7 inches) 162 by 229 mm... 250 mm (6.9 by 9.8 inches) 98 by 191 mm (3.9 by 7.5 inches) Minimum: 76 by 127 mm (3 by 5 inches) Maximum: 216 by 356 mm (8.5 by 14 inches) Weight 60 to 200 g/m2 (16 to 53 lb) 75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to 28 lb) Thickness: 0.099 to 0.114 mm (0.0039 to 0.0045 inch...
....8 inches) Minimum: 76 by 127 mm (3 by 5 inches) Envelope Commercial #10 Envelope DL ISO Envelope C5 ISO Envelope B5 ISO Envelope Monarch #7-3/4 Transparencies (for monochrome LaserJet printers only) Maximum: 216 by 356 mm (8.5 by 14 inches) 105 by 241 mm (4.1 by 9.5 inches) 110 by 220 mm (4.3 by 8.7 inches) 162 by 229 mm... 250 mm (6.9 by 9.8 inches) 98 by 191 mm (3.9 by 7.5 inches) Minimum: 76 by 127 mm (3 by 5 inches) Maximum: 216 by 356 mm (8.5 by 14 inches) Weight 60 to 200 g/m2 (16 to 53 lb) 75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to 28 lb) Thickness: 0.099 to 0.114 mm (0.0039 to 0.0045 inch...
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...0.229 mm (0.005 to 32 lb) 1,500 sheets of sizes. Check the printer software for supported sizes. 2. Table 8. Check the printer software for supported sizes. 2. Capacity can vary depending on paper weight and thickness, as well as environmental conditions. 3. All sizes can be stacked,... by 14 inches) 1. Q2431-90912 Chapter 1 Printer description 11 Capacity can vary depending on paper weight and thickness, as well as environmental conditions. Table 7. Table 9. 1,500-sheet feeder media specifications Size Dimensions Weight Capacity1 Letter A4 216 by 279 mm (8.5 by ...
...0.229 mm (0.005 to 32 lb) 1,500 sheets of sizes. Check the printer software for supported sizes. 2. Table 8. Check the printer software for supported sizes. 2. Capacity can vary depending on paper weight and thickness, as well as environmental conditions. 3. All sizes can be stacked,... by 14 inches) 1. Q2431-90912 Chapter 1 Printer description 11 Capacity can vary depending on paper weight and thickness, as well as environmental conditions. Table 7. Table 9. 1,500-sheet feeder media specifications Size Dimensions Weight Capacity1 Letter A4 216 by 279 mm (8.5 by ...
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... 8.7 inches) C5 ISO 162 by 229 mm (6.4 by 9.0 inches) B5 ISO 176 by 250 mm (6.9 by 8.3 inches) Table 11. Duplex accessory media specifications Size Dimensions Weight Letter 216 by 279 mm (8.5 by 11 inches) A4 210 by 297 mm (8.3 by 11.7 inches) Executive Legal 184 by 267 mm (7.3 by 10.5 inches... inches) 60 to 120 g/m2 (16 to 32 lb) B5 (JIS) 182 by 257 mm (7.2 by 10.1 inches) A5 148 by 210 mm (5.8 by 9.8 inches) Weight 75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to 28 lb) Capacity 75 envelopes 12 Printer description Q2431-90912 Table 10.
... 8.7 inches) C5 ISO 162 by 229 mm (6.4 by 9.0 inches) B5 ISO 176 by 250 mm (6.9 by 8.3 inches) Table 11. Duplex accessory media specifications Size Dimensions Weight Letter 216 by 279 mm (8.5 by 11 inches) A4 210 by 297 mm (8.3 by 11.7 inches) Executive Legal 184 by 267 mm (7.3 by 10.5 inches... inches) 60 to 120 g/m2 (16 to 32 lb) B5 (JIS) 182 by 257 mm (7.2 by 10.1 inches) A5 148 by 210 mm (5.8 by 9.8 inches) Weight 75 to 105 g/m2 (20 to 28 lb) Capacity 75 envelopes 12 Printer description Q2431-90912 Table 10.
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...15 sheets of sizes. Capacity can be stacked, but only letter, legal, and A4 can vary depending on paper weight and thickness, as well as environmental conditions. 3. Note Table 12. The printer supports a wide range of 75-g/m2 (20-lb) paper Legal 216 by 356 mm (8.5 by 14 inches) ...1. The stacker and stapler/stacker do not support card stock. Stacker or stapler/stacker accessory Size Dimensions1 Weight Capacity2 Stacker or stacker part of ...
...15 sheets of sizes. Capacity can be stacked, but only letter, legal, and A4 can vary depending on paper weight and thickness, as well as environmental conditions. 3. Note Table 12. The printer supports a wide range of 75-g/m2 (20-lb) paper Legal 216 by 356 mm (8.5 by 14 inches) ...1. The stacker and stapler/stacker do not support card stock. Stacker or stapler/stacker accessory Size Dimensions1 Weight Capacity2 Stacker or stacker part of ...
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... 140 155 253 70 178 98 120 146 162 264 72 183 100 123 150 166 271 1. bond weight paper in weight specifications other than U.S. text/book weight2 (lb) U.S. Q2431-90912 Chapter 1 Printer description 15 Paper weight equivalence table Use the following table to determine approximate equivalent points in U.S. For example, to 51, 61...
... 140 155 253 70 178 98 120 146 162 264 72 183 100 123 150 166 271 1. bond weight paper in weight specifications other than U.S. text/book weight2 (lb) U.S. Q2431-90912 Chapter 1 Printer description 15 Paper weight equivalence table Use the following table to determine approximate equivalent points in U.S. For example, to 51, 61...
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... that are use adhesives compatible with more likely to B5 (ISO) (176 by 250 mm, or 6.9 by 14 inches). q Sizes in the printer. Damage to the stacker or stapler/stacker. q Construction: Before printing, envelopes should lie flat with less than 6 mm (0.25 inch) curl, ...extra flaps and strips might result. CAUTION Envelopes Envelope construction Envelope construction is critical. q Weight: The weight of the envelope rather than one flap that envelopes are now making envelopes optimized for laser printers. Be sure the seam extends all the way to the stacker or stapler/stacker might...
... that are use adhesives compatible with more likely to B5 (ISO) (176 by 250 mm, or 6.9 by 14 inches). q Sizes in the printer. Damage to the stacker or stapler/stacker. q Construction: Before printing, envelopes should lie flat with less than 6 mm (0.25 inch) curl, ...extra flaps and strips might result. CAUTION Envelopes Envelope construction Envelope construction is critical. q Weight: The weight of the envelope rather than one flap that envelopes are now making envelopes optimized for laser printers. Be sure the seam extends all the way to the stacker or stapler/stacker might...
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q Paper that offsets materials or discolors. q Envelopes with a basis weight less than 60 2 g/m (16 lb) or greater than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). q Multipart forms. q Print media that is very rough, highly textured, or heavily embossed. ... or melt when exposed to a fusing temperature of 230° C (446° F) for 0.05 second. These materials can affect the performance of the HP LaserJet 4200/4300 printer unless the paper or other print media used is damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped. Note Types of print media to avoid The following characteristics...
q Paper that offsets materials or discolors. q Envelopes with a basis weight less than 60 2 g/m (16 lb) or greater than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). q Multipart forms. q Print media that is very rough, highly textured, or heavily embossed. ... or melt when exposed to a fusing temperature of 230° C (446° F) for 0.05 second. These materials can affect the performance of the HP LaserJet 4200/4300 printer unless the paper or other print media used is damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped. Note Types of print media to avoid The following characteristics...
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For more information about supported paper types and sizes, see "Supported sizes and weights of media" on page 10 and "Supported types of media" on this tray. The default value for paper types and sizes, and information about configuring ... type and size for tray 1 are available in tray 1. Program and printer-driver settings override control panel settings. Some items on page 14. For more information, see the HP LaserJet 4200/4300 Use Guide. *ANY The value corresponds to ANY, LETTERHEAD the printer will pull media from tray 1 unless the type or size of paper...
For more information about supported paper types and sizes, see "Supported sizes and weights of media" on page 10 and "Supported types of media" on this tray. The default value for paper types and sizes, and information about configuring ... type and size for tray 1 are available in tray 1. Program and printer-driver settings override control panel settings. Some items on page 14. For more information, see the HP LaserJet 4200/4300 Use Guide. *ANY The value corresponds to ANY, LETTERHEAD the printer will pull media from tray 1 unless the type or size of paper...
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... DC controller PCA, the front door is opened, the pulley gears and the motor gear are disengaged and the lift plate lowers under its own weight. An error message appears on the controlpanel display. 1,500-sheet feeder lifting mechanism The lifting mechanism maintains the media stack surface at a specific position inside...
... DC controller PCA, the front door is opened, the pulley gears and the motor gear are disengaged and the lift plate lowers under its own weight. An error message appears on the controlpanel display. 1,500-sheet feeder lifting mechanism The lifting mechanism maintains the media stack surface at a specific position inside...
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... correctly? Covers q Is the top cover closed? Condensation q Does condensation occur following a temperature change (particularly in the printer? Initial troubleshooting checklist Environment q Is the printer installed in the tray)? q Is long-grain paper being used ? Print cartridge q Is the print cartridge installed correctly...on page 14. q Is the power cord fully seated into both the printer and the wall receptacle? See "Supported sizes and weights of media" on page 10 and "Supported types of the printer's rated voltage (see "Site requirements" on for 10 to 20 minutes ...
... correctly? Covers q Is the top cover closed? Condensation q Does condensation occur following a temperature change (particularly in the printer? Initial troubleshooting checklist Environment q Is the printer installed in the tray)? q Is long-grain paper being used ? Print cartridge q Is the print cartridge installed correctly...on page 14. q Is the power cord fully seated into both the printer and the wall receptacle? See "Supported sizes and weights of media" on page 10 and "Supported types of the printer's rated voltage (see "Site requirements" on for 10 to 20 minutes ...
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...-printed media was printed with the electrophotographic process used . If this printer. q The use of the printer. See the specifications listed in the HP LaserJet Printer Family Print Media Guide. See "Supported sizes and weights of media" on page 14. Make sure the paper has not ... system consists of the paper is formed and then fused onto the paper. q Use paper that meets HP paper specifications. q The moisture content of the following physical components: q laser/scanner q print cartridge q fuser q transfer roller q Supporting circuitry (power supply and DC controller PCA)...
...-printed media was printed with the electrophotographic process used . If this printer. q The use of the printer. See the specifications listed in the HP LaserJet Printer Family Print Media Guide. See "Supported sizes and weights of media" on page 14. Make sure the paper has not ... system consists of the paper is formed and then fused onto the paper. q Use paper that meets HP paper specifications. q The moisture content of the following physical components: q laser/scanner q print cartridge q fuser q transfer roller q Supporting circuitry (power supply and DC controller PCA)...
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...05 second. Table 53. page 311? check" on page 310 and "Drum rotation functional check" on page 309. See "Supported sizes and weights of media" on page 10 and "Supported types of the repeating the page? Ask the customer to the paper. Image quality checks Image ...issue. Often print-quality problems can be handled easily by HP? defect. For more information about HP's paper specification standards, see chapter 1 or the HP LaserJet Printer Family Print Media Guide. See table 54 on page tables that meets HP specifications, or running a cleaning page. Do not use ...
...05 second. Table 53. page 311? check" on page 310 and "Drum rotation functional check" on page 309. See "Supported sizes and weights of media" on page 10 and "Supported types of the repeating the page? Ask the customer to the paper. Image quality checks Image ...issue. Often print-quality problems can be handled easily by HP? defect. For more information about HP's paper specification standards, see chapter 1 or the HP LaserJet Printer Family Print Media Guide. See table 54 on page tables that meets HP specifications, or running a cleaning page. Do not use ...
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...or stapler/stacker to operate. ❏ Verify that the environmental specifications are not damaged, and that the media being used meets HP recommendation. See "Environmental specifications" on page 14. ❏ Verify that is installed on page 274. Malfunction errors result in ... about control panel messages, see "Alphabetical printer messages" on page 258 and "Numerical printer messages" on a printer that any printer errors before troubleshooting the stacker or stapler/ stacker. Verify that these connectors are met. See "Supported sizes and weights of media" on page 10 and "...
...or stapler/stacker to operate. ❏ Verify that the environmental specifications are not damaged, and that the media being used meets HP recommendation. See "Environmental specifications" on page 14. ❏ Verify that is installed on page 274. Malfunction errors result in ... about control panel messages, see "Alphabetical printer messages" on page 258 and "Numerical printer messages" on a printer that any printer errors before troubleshooting the stacker or stapler/ stacker. Verify that these connectors are met. See "Supported sizes and weights of media" on page 10 and "...
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..., receiving from Printer Status and Alerts 245 jams in printer 87 numerical list 274 PowerSave 127 Printer Status and Alerts 245 status 257 warning 257 MEt (Memory Enhancement technology) 129 mirrors in laser/scanner operation 76...9, 14 jam detection 87 pickup and feed operation 78 print media guide for ordering 362 weight equivalence table 15 See also paper media-size sensor 399 media-size sensor cable, 1,500... printers 367 setting default size 44 setting sizes in Paper Handling menu 42 setting type in Paper Handling Menu 42 size detection in which to avoid 19 websites for the HP LaserJet ...
..., receiving from Printer Status and Alerts 245 jams in printer 87 numerical list 274 PowerSave 127 Printer Status and Alerts 245 status 257 warning 257 MEt (Memory Enhancement technology) 129 mirrors in laser/scanner operation 76...9, 14 jam detection 87 pickup and feed operation 78 print media guide for ordering 362 weight equivalence table 15 See also paper media-size sensor 399 media-size sensor cable, 1,500... printers 367 setting default size 44 setting sizes in Paper Handling menu 42 setting type in Paper Handling Menu 42 size detection in which to avoid 19 websites for the HP LaserJet ...
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...A4/letter setting 45 pickup and feed operation 78 print media guide for ordering 362 weight equivalence table 15 See also media paper-deck driver PCA 94 paper delivery sensor 422...379 paper-pickup drive assembly 1,500-sheet feeder 225, 400 500-sheet feeder 210 printer 332 paper pickup rollers 364, 382 paper pickup sensor cable assembly 382 paper pickup... See specifications, media supported types 14 tray selection 42, 49 types to avoid 19 websites for the HP LaserJet family of copies, setting default 44 NVRAM (nonvolatile random-access memory) initialization 251 operation 129 troubleshooting 292...
...A4/letter setting 45 pickup and feed operation 78 print media guide for ordering 362 weight equivalence table 15 See also media paper-deck driver PCA 94 paper delivery sensor 422...379 paper-pickup drive assembly 1,500-sheet feeder 225, 400 500-sheet feeder 210 printer 332 paper pickup rollers 364, 382 paper pickup sensor cable assembly 382 paper pickup... See specifications, media supported types 14 tray selection 42, 49 types to avoid 19 websites for the HP LaserJet family of copies, setting default 44 NVRAM (nonvolatile random-access memory) initialization 251 operation 129 troubleshooting 292...