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...-Edge Printing 185 Duplex Registration 187 4 Printer Maintenance Overview 189 Printer Maintenance Kit 190 Managing the Toner Cartridge . . . . . 191 HP Policy on Non-HP Toner Cartridges 191 Toner Cartridge Storage 191 Toner Cartridge Life Expectancy . 192 Checking the Toner Level 192 Resetting the HP TonerGauge . . . 193 Continue Printing When Toner is Low 194 Cleaning the Printer 197 14 5 Problem Solving Overview 200...
...-Edge Printing 185 Duplex Registration 187 4 Printer Maintenance Overview 189 Printer Maintenance Kit 190 Managing the Toner Cartridge . . . . . 191 HP Policy on Non-HP Toner Cartridges 191 Toner Cartridge Storage 191 Toner Cartridge Life Expectancy . 192 Checking the Toner Level 192 Resetting the HP TonerGauge . . . 193 Continue Printing When Toner is Low 194 Cleaning the Printer 197 14 5 Problem Solving Overview 200...
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...for Toner Cartridge Life 385 HP Software License Terms 386 A Specifications Overview 389 Paper Specifications 390 Supported Sizes of Paper for Input and Output 392 Supported Types of Paper 397 Labels 403 Transparencies 405 Envelopes 406 Card Stock and Heavy Paper . . . . 410 Printer ... 439 16 Configuration Menu 445 Configuration of MBM Menu 456 I/O Menu 457 EIO Menu 460 Duplex Registration Menu 464 Resets Menu 465 C Printer Memory and Expansion Overview 467 Determining Memory Requirements . 470 Installing Memory 471 Checking Memory Installation . . . . . 475 Adjusting Memory...
...for Toner Cartridge Life 385 HP Software License Terms 386 A Specifications Overview 389 Paper Specifications 390 Supported Sizes of Paper for Input and Output 392 Supported Types of Paper 397 Labels 403 Transparencies 405 Envelopes 406 Card Stock and Heavy Paper . . . . 410 Printer ... 439 16 Configuration Menu 445 Configuration of MBM Menu 456 I/O Menu 457 EIO Menu 460 Duplex Registration Menu 464 Resets Menu 465 C Printer Memory and Expansion Overview 467 Determining Memory Requirements . 470 Installing Memory 471 Checking Memory Installation . . . . . 475 Adjusting Memory...
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... or any model of EconoMode) ! EconoMode uses approximately 50% less toner, which extends the life of the toner cartridge (HP does not recommend full-time use of HP LaserJet 8150 printer with an HP Digital Copy attached) Environmental Features ! PowerSave setting saves energy (meets ENERGY STAR guidelines) ! HP JetDirect EIO cards, Ethernet (10Base-T, 10Base2), Token Ring, Fast Ethernet...
... or any model of EconoMode) ! EconoMode uses approximately 50% less toner, which extends the life of the toner cartridge (HP does not recommend full-time use of HP LaserJet 8150 printer with an HP Digital Copy attached) Environmental Features ! PowerSave setting saves energy (meets ENERGY STAR guidelines) ! HP JetDirect EIO cards, Ethernet (10Base-T, 10Base2), Token Ring, Fast Ethernet...
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...are sold .) HP brand paper for use with HP LaserJet printers (1 box of 10 reams, 500 sheets each ). C4182X Accessories and Supplies To order a sample, in the U.S. call 1-800-471-4701. To order a sample, in the U.S. call 1-800-471-4701. Chapter 1 Printer Basics 45 ...Printing Supplies Item Description or Use Order Number HP Multipurpose Paper (Other HP media is available where office products are sold .) Premium HP brand paper for a variety of uses (1 box of 10 reams, 500...
...are sold .) HP brand paper for use with HP LaserJet printers (1 box of 10 reams, 500 sheets each ). C4182X Accessories and Supplies To order a sample, in the U.S. call 1-800-471-4701. To order a sample, in the U.S. call 1-800-471-4701. Chapter 1 Printer Basics 45 ...Printing Supplies Item Description or Use Order Number HP Multipurpose Paper (Other HP media is available where office products are sold .) Premium HP brand paper for a variety of uses (1 box of 10 reams, 500...
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See page 197 for cleaning instructions. Chapter 3 Advanced Printing Tasks 186 4 Press VALUE to change the value to YES. 5 Press SELECT. 6 Press ITEM repeatedly until PRINT TEST PAGE TRAY=n appears. 7 Press VALUE to choose the desired tray (ALL, 1, 2, 3, or 4). 8 Press SELECT to print the calibration page. 9 Follow the instructions on the calibration page to -edge printing, clean the printer every time the toner cartridge is changed. CAUTION When using edge-to complete the calibration process. Edge-to-Edge Printing
See page 197 for cleaning instructions. Chapter 3 Advanced Printing Tasks 186 4 Press VALUE to change the value to YES. 5 Press SELECT. 6 Press ITEM repeatedly until PRINT TEST PAGE TRAY=n appears. 7 Press VALUE to choose the desired tray (ALL, 1, 2, 3, or 4). 8 Press SELECT to print the calibration page. 9 Follow the instructions on the calibration page to -edge printing, clean the printer every time the toner cartridge is changed. CAUTION When using edge-to complete the calibration process. Edge-to-Edge Printing
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Printer Maintenance Kit ! Cleaning the Printer Overview Chapter 4 Printer Maintenance 189 4 Printer Maintenance Overview This chapter explains basic printer maintenance. ! Managing the Toner Cartridge !
Printer Maintenance Kit ! Cleaning the Printer Overview Chapter 4 Printer Maintenance 189 4 Printer Maintenance Overview This chapter explains basic printer maintenance. ! Managing the Toner Cartridge !
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...° F (0° C). Service or repairs required as a result of non-HP toner cartridges, either new or remanufactured. Chapter 4 Printer Maintenance 191 Managing the Toner Cartridge HP Policy on Non-HP Toner Cartridges Hewlett-Packard Company cannot recommend use it to the recycling guide included in the toner cartridge box and refer to light for more than a few minutes...
...° F (0° C). Service or repairs required as a result of non-HP toner cartridges, either new or remanufactured. Chapter 4 Printer Maintenance 191 Managing the Toner Cartridge HP Policy on Non-HP Toner Cartridges Hewlett-Packard Company cannot recommend use it to the recycling guide included in the toner cartridge box and refer to light for more than a few minutes...
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... a configuration page (see page 314). When printing text at 5% coverage, an HP toner cartridge lasts an average of 20,000 pages. (A typical business letter is about 5% coverage.) This assumes that print jobs require. Chapter 4 Printer Maintenance 192 Toner Cartridge Life Expectancy The life of the toner cartridge depends on the control panel after replacing a low...
... a configuration page (see page 314). When printing text at 5% coverage, an HP toner cartridge lasts an average of 20,000 pages. (A typical business letter is about 5% coverage.) This assumes that print jobs require. Chapter 4 Printer Maintenance 192 Toner Cartridge Life Expectancy The life of the toner cartridge depends on the control panel after replacing a low...
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...Printer Maintenance 193 Resetting the HP TonerGauge After a new toner cartridge is no longer displayed on the control panel for approximately 30 seconds. When you replace an empty or low toner cartridge, press ITEM repeatedly until YES appears. 2 Press SELECT to save the selection. 3 Press GO to exit the menu. Managing the Toner... Cartridge To reset the HP TonerGauge: Note If the NEW TONER CARTRIDGE=NO message is installed, the user must reset the HP TonerGauge from the control panel. VALUE + until NEW TONER CARTRIDGE=NO appears. 1 Press -...
...Printer Maintenance 193 Resetting the HP TonerGauge After a new toner cartridge is no longer displayed on the control panel for approximately 30 seconds. When you replace an empty or low toner cartridge, press ITEM repeatedly until YES appears. 2 Press SELECT to save the selection. 3 Press GO to exit the menu. Managing the Toner... Cartridge To reset the HP TonerGauge: Note If the NEW TONER CARTRIDGE=NO message is installed, the user must reset the HP TonerGauge from the control panel. VALUE + until NEW TONER CARTRIDGE=NO appears. 1 Press -...
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... an empty or low toner cartridge, refer to STOP. Note After you replace the toner cartridge. If the TONER LOW message displays, but the printer continues printing, TONER LOW is low, the printer's control panel displays the TONER LOW message. Chapter 4 Printer Maintenance 194 Continue Printing When Toner is Low When toner is set to "Resetting the HP TonerGauge" on page...
... an empty or low toner cartridge, refer to STOP. Note After you replace the toner cartridge. If the TONER LOW message displays, but the printer continues printing, TONER LOW is low, the printer's control panel displays the TONER LOW message. Chapter 4 Printer Maintenance 194 Continue Printing When Toner is Low When toner is set to "Resetting the HP TonerGauge" on page...
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...next page. You might allow you to finish the current print job before replacing the toner cartridge. 1 Open the top cover. 1 2 Remove the toner car tridge from the printer. 3 Rotate the toner cartridge and gently shake it from side to side to temporarily improve print quality by... redistributing the toner. The following procedure might be able to redistribute the toner. 2 Note If toner gets on your clothing, wipe it ...
...next page. You might allow you to finish the current print job before replacing the toner cartridge. 1 Open the top cover. 1 2 Remove the toner car tridge from the printer. 3 Rotate the toner cartridge and gently shake it from side to side to temporarily improve print quality by... redistributing the toner. The following procedure might be able to redistribute the toner. 2 Note If toner gets on your clothing, wipe it ...
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Chapter 4 Printer Maintenance 196 4 Reinsert the toner cartridge into the printer and close the top cover. 4 If the print remains light, install a new toner cartridge. (Follow the instructions provided with the new toner cartridge.) Managing the Toner Cartridge
Chapter 4 Printer Maintenance 196 4 Reinsert the toner cartridge into the printer and close the top cover. 4 If the print remains light, install a new toner cartridge. (Follow the instructions provided with the new toner cartridge.) Managing the Toner Cartridge
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... not use ammonia-based cleaners on next page. It may be hot. Every time you change the toner cartridge. ! CAUTION Avoid touching the fusing area when cleaning the printer. Continued on or around your printer. Cleaning the Printer Clean the outside of the printer with a lightly water-dampened cloth. Whenever print quality problems occur. Chapter...
... not use ammonia-based cleaners on next page. It may be hot. Every time you change the toner cartridge. ! CAUTION Avoid touching the fusing area when cleaning the printer. Continued on or around your printer. Cleaning the Printer Clean the outside of the printer with a lightly water-dampened cloth. Whenever print quality problems occur. Chapter...
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... cloth, wipe any residue from the paper path area, the registration roller (B), and the toner car tridge cavity. 4 Replace the toner cartridge, close the printer, reconnect all cables. 1 2 Open the top cover of the printer and remove the toner cartridge. If toner gets on your clothes, wipe it off and unplug all cables, and turn the...
... cloth, wipe any residue from the paper path area, the registration roller (B), and the toner car tridge cavity. 4 Replace the toner cartridge, close the printer, reconnect all cables. 1 2 Open the top cover of the printer and remove the toner cartridge. If toner gets on your clothes, wipe it off and unplug all cables, and turn the...
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... appear on the front or back side of paper, use the cleaning page every time the toner cartridge is frequently needed, try a different type of paper. From the printer's control panel, do the following: 1 Press MENU repeatedly until PRINT QUALITY MENU appears. 2 Press ITEM repeatedly until CREATE CLEANING ...print quality with certain types of your print jobs, follow the procedure below. If the cleaning page is replaced. When toner has been cleaned from inside the printer, shiny black spots will appear on the cleaning page to work properly, print the page on the black strip, ...
... appear on the front or back side of paper, use the cleaning page every time the toner cartridge is frequently needed, try a different type of paper. From the printer's control panel, do the following: 1 Press MENU repeatedly until PRINT QUALITY MENU appears. 2 Press ITEM repeatedly until CREATE CLEANING ...print quality with certain types of your print jobs, follow the procedure below. If the cleaning page is replaced. When toner has been cleaned from inside the printer, shiny black spots will appear on the cleaning page to work properly, print the page on the black strip, ...
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Clearing Paper Jams Note Loose toner might remain in these positions. Chapter 5 Problem Solving 203 Paper jams can occur at the following locations: Standard Output Bin Top cover area Tray 1 Optional output device* (3000-sheet Stapler/Stacker shown) Left door Tray 2 and Tray 3 Front door Right door Vertical transfer door 2000-sheet Input Tray* (Tray 4) * Other paper handling accessories may be installed in the printer after a paper jam, but the toner should clear after a few sheets are printed.
Clearing Paper Jams Note Loose toner might remain in these positions. Chapter 5 Problem Solving 203 Paper jams can occur at the following locations: Standard Output Bin Top cover area Tray 1 Optional output device* (3000-sheet Stapler/Stacker shown) Left door Tray 2 and Tray 3 Front door Right door Vertical transfer door 2000-sheet Input Tray* (Tray 4) * Other paper handling accessories may be installed in the printer after a paper jam, but the toner should clear after a few sheets are printed.
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Chapter 5 Problem Solving 211 Clearing the Optional Envelope Feeder 1 Open the top cover. 2 Remove toner cartridge (A). 3 Remove envelopes in this area by pulling them straight up and out of the envelope feeder (B). 4 Be sure to release envelopes or torn pieces ... (C). 5 You may need to remove any loaded envelopes and the optional envelope feeder to remove any pieces of paper. 6 Replace the optional envelope feeder and toner cartridge and close the top cover.
Chapter 5 Problem Solving 211 Clearing the Optional Envelope Feeder 1 Open the top cover. 2 Remove toner cartridge (A). 3 Remove envelopes in this area by pulling them straight up and out of the envelope feeder (B). 4 Be sure to release envelopes or torn pieces ... (C). 5 You may need to remove any loaded envelopes and the optional envelope feeder to remove any pieces of paper. 6 Replace the optional envelope feeder and toner cartridge and close the top cover.
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Clearing Paper Jams Chapter 5 Problem Solving 215 Clearing Jams from the Top Cover Area 1 Open the top cover. 2 Remove the toner cartridge (A). 3 Lift the green lever and remove any paper that may be hidden. 4 Remove any paper in this area by pulling it straight up and out of the printer (B). 5 Be sure to remove all pieces of torn paper. 6 Replace the toner cartridge and close the top cover. Continued on next page.
Clearing Paper Jams Chapter 5 Problem Solving 215 Clearing Jams from the Top Cover Area 1 Open the top cover. 2 Remove the toner cartridge (A). 3 Lift the green lever and remove any paper that may be hidden. 4 Remove any paper in this area by pulling it straight up and out of the printer (B). 5 Be sure to remove all pieces of torn paper. 6 Replace the toner cartridge and close the top cover. Continued on next page.
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... INSTALL TRAY X The toner cartridge has been removed and must be inserted and closed for printing to continue. LOADING PROGRAM alternates with the paper handling device for assistance. The.... (These entities can resume. See the documentation that needs attention before printing can take a long time to it. Understanding Printer Messages Disable the write protection through HP LaserJet Resource Manager. Chapter 5 Problem Solving 234 Printer Messages (continued) Message Explanation or Recommended Action FLASH IS WRITE PROTECTED The flash DIMM is not installed and must...
... INSTALL TRAY X The toner cartridge has been removed and must be inserted and closed for printing to continue. LOADING PROGRAM alternates with the paper handling device for assistance. The.... (These entities can resume. See the documentation that needs attention before printing can take a long time to it. Understanding Printer Messages Disable the write protection through HP LaserJet Resource Manager. Chapter 5 Problem Solving 234 Printer Messages (continued) Message Explanation or Recommended Action FLASH IS WRITE PROTECTED The flash DIMM is not installed and must...
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...Message Explanation or Recommended Action RAM DISK FILE The requested operation could not be reloaded. Understanding Printer Messages STAPLER LOW ON STAPLES STAPLER OUT OF STAPLES TONER LOW The stapler device is an error in the printer's control panel (page 445). See the software help for more information.) If the message ...persists, increase the size of the RAM disk. RAM DISK FILE SYSTEM IS FULL Delete files and then try again, or turn the printer off, and then turn the printer on the device. (Delete files using HP LaserJet Resource Manager or another software utility.
...Message Explanation or Recommended Action RAM DISK FILE The requested operation could not be reloaded. Understanding Printer Messages STAPLER LOW ON STAPLES STAPLER OUT OF STAPLES TONER LOW The stapler device is an error in the printer's control panel (page 445). See the software help for more information.) If the message ...persists, increase the size of the RAM disk. RAM DISK FILE SYSTEM IS FULL Delete files and then try again, or turn the printer off, and then turn the printer on the device. (Delete files using HP LaserJet Resource Manager or another software utility.