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HP LaserJet 8150, 8150 N, Contents 8150 DN, 8150 HN, and 8150 MFP Printers How to navigate Index User Guide Use of this electronic document indicates that you accept the Copyright and License terms. Copyright 2001 Hewlett-Packard Company
HP LaserJet 8150, 8150 N, Contents 8150 DN, 8150 HN, and 8150 MFP Printers How to navigate Index User Guide Use of this electronic document indicates that you accept the Copyright and License terms. Copyright 2001 Hewlett-Packard Company
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... certain jurisdictions. PostScript® is a U.S. Helvetica, Palatino, Times, and Times Roman are U.S. ENERGY STAR is a trademark of the Hewlett-Packard printer associated with this user guide. A user of the Hewlett-Packard printer associated with this document is a trademark of Linotype AG and/or its subsidiaries in this user guide is limited to...
... certain jurisdictions. PostScript® is a U.S. Helvetica, Palatino, Times, and Times Roman are U.S. ENERGY STAR is a trademark of the Hewlett-Packard printer associated with this user guide. A user of the Hewlett-Packard printer associated with this document is a trademark of Linotype AG and/or its subsidiaries in this user guide is limited to...
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3 HP Customer Care Thank you receive a variety of support services from the following URLs: in Europe http://www.hp.com http://www2.hp.com Continued on next page. These services are designed to information over your purchase. Along with your product, you for your modem, we suggest these services: World Wide Web Printer drivers, updated HP printer software, plus product and support information may be obtained from Hewlett-Packard and our support partners. in the U.S. Online Services: For 24-hour access to give you the results you need, quickly and professionally.
3 HP Customer Care Thank you receive a variety of support services from the following URLs: in Europe http://www.hp.com http://www2.hp.com Continued on next page. These services are designed to information over your purchase. Along with your product, you for your modem, we suggest these services: World Wide Web Printer drivers, updated HP printer software, plus product and support information may be obtained from Hewlett-Packard and our support partners. in the U.S. Online Services: For 24-hour access to give you the results you need, quickly and professionally.
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4 Printer drivers may be obtained from the following sites: in China in Japan in Korea in Taiwan or the local driver website http://www.hp.com.cn http://www.jpn.hp.com http://www.hp.co.kr http://www.hp.com.tw http://www.dds.com.tw
4 Printer drivers may be obtained from the following sites: in China in Japan in Korea in Taiwan or the local driver website http://www.hp.com.cn http://www.jpn.hp.com http://www.hp.co.kr http://www.hp.com.tw http://www.dds.com.tw
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only) or call 1-800-243-9816 to locate your serial number ready when calling. Charges begin only when you know your printer needs repair, call 1-800-999-1148 ($25* per minute, U.S. However, your product questions. and Canada) Monday through Friday from 6 am to answer your... the warranty period. If you connect with a support technician. *Prices subject to 6 pm (Mountain Time). Have your system nearby and your nearest HP-Authorized service provider, or call , Visa or MasterCard, U.S. 8 Customer support options worldwide Customer Support and Product Repair Assistance for...
only) or call 1-800-243-9816 to locate your serial number ready when calling. Charges begin only when you know your printer needs repair, call 1-800-999-1148 ($25* per minute, U.S. However, your product questions. and Canada) Monday through Friday from 6 am to answer your... the warranty period. If you connect with a support technician. *Prices subject to 6 pm (Mountain Time). Have your system nearby and your nearest HP-Authorized service provider, or call , Visa or MasterCard, U.S. 8 Customer support options worldwide Customer Support and Product Repair Assistance for...
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... Text Conventions 20 Additional Features of Acrobat Reader 21 Tips for Use 23 1 Printer Basics Overview 24 Printer Features and Benefits 26 Printer Information 32 Configurations 32 Printer Parts and Locations 35 Accessories and Supplies 37 Suggested Accessories 38 Ordering Information 42 Control... Lights 54 Configuration Page 55 Control Panel Keys 56 Control Panel Menus 58 Paper Handling LED Status Interpretation 60 Printer Software 62 Printer Drivers 66 Software for Windows 71 Installing Windows Printing Software (CD 72 Installing Macintosh Printing Software 74 Software for...
... Text Conventions 20 Additional Features of Acrobat Reader 21 Tips for Use 23 1 Printer Basics Overview 24 Printer Features and Benefits 26 Printer Information 32 Configurations 32 Printer Parts and Locations 35 Accessories and Supplies 37 Suggested Accessories 38 Ordering Information 42 Control... Lights 54 Configuration Page 55 Control Panel Keys 56 Control Panel Menus 58 Paper Handling LED Status Interpretation 60 Printer Software 62 Printer Drivers 66 Software for Windows 71 Installing Windows Printing Software (CD 72 Installing Macintosh Printing Software 74 Software for...
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... 137 Custom-size Paper in Tray 1 . . . . 139 Printing Cards, Custom-size, and Heavy Paper 141 13 3 Advanced Printing Tasks Overview 144 Using Features in the Printer Driver 146 Different First Page 149 Blank Back Page 151 Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper 152 Customizing Tray 1 Operation . . . . . 154 Tray 1 Mode...
... 137 Custom-size Paper in Tray 1 . . . . 139 Printing Cards, Custom-size, and Heavy Paper 141 13 3 Advanced Printing Tasks Overview 144 Using Features in the Printer Driver 146 Different First Page 149 Blank Back Page 151 Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper 152 Customizing Tray 1 Operation . . . . . 154 Tray 1 Mode...
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...Job 182 Interrupting and Resuming Printing184 Edge-to-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 Clearing Paper Jams 202 Clearing Jams from the ...
...Job 182 Interrupting and Resuming Printing184 Edge-to-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 Clearing Paper Jams 202 Clearing Jams from the ...
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... Temporary Error 378 Equipment Error 379 7 Service and Support Overview 380 Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement 381 Communicating with an Optional HP JetDirect EIO Print Server . . . 310 Checking the Printer's Configuration 313 Configuration Page 314 Menu Map 317 PCL or PS Font List 318 File Directory Page 320 Event Log Page 321...
... Temporary Error 378 Equipment Error 379 7 Service and Support Overview 380 Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement 381 Communicating with an Optional HP JetDirect EIO Print Server . . . 310 Checking the Printer's Configuration 313 Configuration Page 314 Menu Map 317 PCL or PS Font List 318 File Directory Page 320 Event Log Page 321...
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... 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 Specifications 412 ... 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 ...
... 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 Specifications 412 ... 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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... 20 Text Conventions Some text is typed by the user at a command prompt or into a dialog box. Below is linked to represent buttons on the printer, as well as keys on the control panel.
... 20 Text Conventions Some text is typed by the user at a command prompt or into a dialog box. Below is linked to represent buttons on the printer, as well as keys on the control panel.
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When reading large amounts of text, turn off bookmarks and change the page view to link. See the printer driver help for details on these print files, it is recommended that you can create a quick set to print 2 pages of the online user guide...printing the whole document at one time. Due to navigate between chapters. For best quality and quickest printing, always print using a compatible PostScript Level 3 emulation printer driver. To save paper when you are printing this online user guide, you print portions of this document - Introduction 23 Tips for Use Use bookmarks...
When reading large amounts of text, turn off bookmarks and change the page view to link. See the printer driver help for details on these print files, it is recommended that you can create a quick set to print 2 pages of the online user guide...printing the whole document at one time. Due to navigate between chapters. For best quality and quickest printing, always print using a compatible PostScript Level 3 emulation printer driver. To save paper when you are printing this online user guide, you print portions of this document - Introduction 23 Tips for Use Use bookmarks...
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Now that comes with the HP LaserJet 8150 MFP), see the getting started guide provided with the HP Digital Copy. Printer Features and Benefits ! Printer Information ! For detailed information on page 324 or the getting started guide provided with the printer for setup instructions. This chapter introduces the following: ! Chapter 1 Printer Basics 24 1 Printer Basics Overview Congratulations on next...
Now that comes with the HP LaserJet 8150 MFP), see the getting started guide provided with the HP Digital Copy. Printer Features and Benefits ! Printer Information ! For detailed information on page 324 or the getting started guide provided with the printer for setup instructions. This chapter introduces the following: ! Chapter 1 Printer Basics 24 1 Printer Basics Overview Congratulations on next...
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Chapter 1 Printer Basics 25 ! Printer Software Overview Control Panel Layout ! Paper Handling LED Status Interpretation !
Chapter 1 Printer Basics 25 ! Printer Software Overview Control Panel Layout ! Paper Handling LED Status Interpretation !
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FastRes 1200 provides 1200 dpi quality at full speed ! Chapter 1 Printer Basics 26 Printer Features and Benefits Speed and Throughput ! More than 220 levels of gray Printer Features and Benefits Transmit Once, RIP ONCE technology ! 32 pages per inch (dpi) with Resolution Enhancement technology (REt) ! Duty Cycle: 150,000 pages per month on Letter or ISO A4 paper ! 250 MHz microprocessor Resolution ! 600 dots per minute (ppm) on Letter or ISO A4 paper !
FastRes 1200 provides 1200 dpi quality at full speed ! Chapter 1 Printer Basics 26 Printer Features and Benefits Speed and Throughput ! More than 220 levels of gray Printer Features and Benefits Transmit Once, RIP ONCE technology ! 32 pages per inch (dpi) with Resolution Enhancement technology (REt) ! Duty Cycle: 150,000 pages per month on Letter or ISO A4 paper ! 250 MHz microprocessor Resolution ! 600 dots per minute (ppm) on Letter or ISO A4 paper !
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Chapter 1 Printer Basics 27 Memory ! 32 MB (8150/8150 N/8150 DN/8150 HN) of RAM, expandable (up to 160 MB) using industry standard 100-pin DIMMs (Dual ... technology (MEt) automatically compresses data to use RAM more efficiently ! 3.2 Gigabyte hard disk (8150 MFP) Enhanced Productivity (8150 MFP) ! Fast, convenient walk up to email Printer Features and Benefits
Chapter 1 Printer Basics 27 Memory ! 32 MB (8150/8150 N/8150 DN/8150 HN) of RAM, expandable (up to 160 MB) using industry standard 100-pin DIMMs (Dual ... technology (MEt) automatically compresses data to use RAM more efficiently ! 3.2 Gigabyte hard disk (8150 MFP) Enhanced Productivity (8150 MFP) ! Fast, convenient walk up to email Printer Features and Benefits
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HP PCL 5e for paper, transparencies, labels, and envelopes. Printer Job Language (PJL) ! Printer Management Language (PML) ! 45 scalable TrueType typefaces ! Holds up to 100 sheets of paper. These trays automatically sense paper sizes. " Optional 2000-sheet Input Tray (Tray 4): One 2000-sheet tray. Chapter 1 Printer Basics 28 Language and Fonts ! These... on next page. PostScript Level 3 Emulation standard Paper Handling Options ! " Trays 2 and 3: Two 500-sheet trays. Input " Tray 1: A multipurpose tray for compatibility ! HP PCL 6 ! Printer Features and Benefits
HP PCL 5e for paper, transparencies, labels, and envelopes. Printer Job Language (PJL) ! Printer Management Language (PML) ! 45 scalable TrueType typefaces ! Holds up to 100 sheets of paper. These trays automatically sense paper sizes. " Optional 2000-sheet Input Tray (Tray 4): One 2000-sheet tray. Chapter 1 Printer Basics 28 Language and Fonts ! These... on next page. PostScript Level 3 Emulation standard Paper Handling Options ! " Trays 2 and 3: Two 500-sheet trays. Input " Tray 1: A multipurpose tray for compatibility ! HP PCL 6 ! Printer Features and Benefits
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... (face-down bin): Holds up to 500 sheets of paper. " Optional Custom Paper Trays: Allows printing on next page. Automatically senses when full. Printer Features and Benefits Chapter 1 Printer Basics 29 " Optional Duplex Printing Accessory: Provides two-sided printing (both sides of paper. " Optional 7-bin Tabletop Mailbox: Each of the 7 bins holds...
... (face-down bin): Holds up to 500 sheets of paper. " Optional Custom Paper Trays: Allows printing on next page. Automatically senses when full. Printer Features and Benefits Chapter 1 Printer Basics 29 " Optional Duplex Printing Accessory: Provides two-sided printing (both sides of paper. " Optional 7-bin Tabletop Mailbox: Each of the 7 bins holds...
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... infrared connection) ! PowerSave setting saves energy (meets ENERGY STAR guidelines) ! Chapter 1 Printer Basics 30 ! Parallel ! Foreign Interface Harness (HP LaserJet 8150 MFP or any model of recyclable components and materials in the printer Printer Features and Benefits High content of HP LaserJet 8150 printer with an HP Digital Copy attached) Environmental Features ! EconoMode uses approximately 50% less toner, which...
... infrared connection) ! PowerSave setting saves energy (meets ENERGY STAR guidelines) ! Chapter 1 Printer Basics 30 ! Parallel ! Foreign Interface Harness (HP LaserJet 8150 MFP or any model of recyclable components and materials in the printer Printer Features and Benefits High content of HP LaserJet 8150 printer with an HP Digital Copy attached) Environmental Features ! EconoMode uses approximately 50% less toner, which...
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Printer Features and Benefits Chapter 1 Printer Basics 31 Firmware Updates Provides the ability to http://www.hp.com/go /webjetadmin). To easily send firmware updates to multiple printers, use HP Web JetAdmin (go to http://www.hp.com/go /lj8150_firmware and follow the instructions on the screen. To download the latest firmware, go to download firmware electronically.
Printer Features and Benefits Chapter 1 Printer Basics 31 Firmware Updates Provides the ability to http://www.hp.com/go /webjetadmin). To easily send firmware updates to multiple printers, use HP Web JetAdmin (go to http://www.hp.com/go /lj8150_firmware and follow the instructions on the screen. To download the latest firmware, go to download firmware electronically.