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...toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S. Contents 1 Overview How HP LaserJet printers work 2 Alternative sources of information 2 2 Guidelines for using media Using print media 4 Preparing print media for use 4 Using paper 4 Using ... both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media 19 Environmental considerations 19 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist 21 Basic troubleshooting 22 Types of paper smoothness 33 iii
...toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S. Contents 1 Overview How HP LaserJet printers work 2 Alternative sources of information 2 2 Guidelines for using media Using print media 4 Preparing print media for use 4 Using paper 4 Using ... both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media 19 Environmental considerations 19 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist 21 Basic troubleshooting 22 Types of paper smoothness 33 iii
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... peripheral). Check the individual product manuals for selecting and using print media to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. A variety of excellent print quality. The standards discussed in this guide, the information pertains to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that might encounter some terms that is being scanned, copied...
... peripheral). Check the individual product manuals for selecting and using print media to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. A variety of excellent print quality. The standards discussed in this guide, the information pertains to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that might encounter some terms that is being scanned, copied...
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...in which the print media is not in good condition? The following sections further explain the possible causes of and solutions to print-media problems. Troubleshooting checklist Ask the following questions to determine if the print media is causing print-quality problems: ❏ Does your print-quality problems isolated to... operates or in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you using media" on page 19. • temperature • humidity • cleanliness Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 21 See "Environmental considerations" on page 3.) ❏ Is the media in good condition.
...in which the print media is not in good condition? The following sections further explain the possible causes of and solutions to print-media problems. Troubleshooting checklist Ask the following questions to determine if the print media is causing print-quality problems: ❏ Does your print-quality problems isolated to... operates or in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you using media" on page 19. • temperature • humidity • cleanliness Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 21 See "Environmental considerations" on page 3.) ❏ Is the media in good condition.
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..., print a sheet of paper to determine if the problem is caused by using is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that melt, vaporize, offset, discolor, or...176; F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Types of print media to avoid The following procedures: 1 Inspect the print media for further troubleshooting information, perform the maintenance procedures that are not sharply creased. 22 Basic troubleshooting ENWW q Envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives that is...
..., print a sheet of paper to determine if the problem is caused by using is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that melt, vaporize, offset, discolor, or...176; F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Types of print media to avoid The following procedures: 1 Inspect the print media for further troubleshooting information, perform the maintenance procedures that are not sharply creased. 22 Basic troubleshooting ENWW q Envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives that is...
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.... See your printer. improper fit in the fuser. Paper might not be picked up from the input documentation for your printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to negotiate the basis weight that is too stiff or heavy. For more information. Do not reuse jammed... Make sure that the paper meets the specifications that are listed for basis weight in your printer for your printer user guide. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23 Paper is too dry or too moist. Paper problems CAUTION Note This section provides information about conditions that can build up in the ...
.... See your printer. improper fit in the fuser. Paper might not be picked up from the input documentation for your printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to negotiate the basis weight that is too stiff or heavy. For more information. Do not reuse jammed... Make sure that the paper meets the specifications that are listed for basis weight in your printer for your printer user guide. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23 Paper is too dry or too moist. Paper problems CAUTION Note This section provides information about conditions that can build up in the ...
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...the paper that can affect the curl of post-image curl. If possible, set improperly in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 q You might need to acclimate the paper to the another output bin, for use" on page 4.) q Follow the storage and ...printer) is being used. Paper orientation (direction in this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. Cause Action(s) Paper is called post-image curl. Generally, the...
...the paper that can affect the curl of post-image curl. If possible, set improperly in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 q You might need to acclimate the paper to the another output bin, for use" on page 4.) q Follow the storage and ...printer) is being used. Paper orientation (direction in this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. Cause Action(s) Paper is called post-image curl. Generally, the...
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... need to acclimate the envelope from the storage environment to a darker setting. The toner density setting is too light. See "Envelope construction" on page 4.) Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 27 Gray areas on envelopes Cause Envelope has seams or multiple layers. High moisture content. q Try different envelopes that are better constructed. Low-weight/low...
... need to acclimate the envelope from the storage environment to a darker setting. The toner density setting is too light. See "Envelope construction" on page 4.) Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 27 Gray areas on envelopes Cause Envelope has seams or multiple layers. High moisture content. q Try different envelopes that are better constructed. Low-weight/low...
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... paper, standard 31 double-sided printing 17 dropouts, troubleshooting 28 duplexing defined 40 procedures for 36 characters, troubleshooting 28 checklist, troubleshooting 21, 22 chemical stability specifications 6 clasps, avoiding envelopes with 11 clay coated papers 6 coated papers 6, 22 cockle finishes 6 color laser paper, hp 35 color LaserJet transparencies, hp 37 colored paper 6 composition defined 39 specifications 10...
... paper, standard 31 double-sided printing 17 dropouts, troubleshooting 28 duplexing defined 40 procedures for 36 characters, troubleshooting 28 checklist, troubleshooting 21, 22 chemical stability specifications 6 clasps, avoiding envelopes with 11 clay coated papers 6 coated papers 6, 22 cockle finishes 6 color laser paper, hp 35 color LaserJet transparencies, hp 37 colored paper 6 composition defined 39 specifications 10...
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... 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 6 information for 1 operations 2 HP LaserJet 2000 1 HP LaserJet 2686A 1 HP LaserJet 500 1 HP LaserJet Plus 1 HP LaserJet printers media designed for 36 folders, vinyl 6, 19 forms multipart, avoiding...
... 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 6 information for 1 operations 2 HP LaserJet 2000 1 HP LaserJet 2686A 1 HP LaserJet 500 1 HP LaserJet Plus 1 HP LaserJet printers media designed for 36 folders, vinyl 6, 19 forms multipart, avoiding...
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... offset powders 8 oil-based inks 8 onion skin inserts, using 18 opening paper reams 5 operations, HP LaserJet printers 2 ordering HP print media 35 orientation landscape 25 loading paper 5 output quality, troubleshooting 27 overhead transparencies HP 37 specifications 16 oxidation-set inks 8 P packaging defined 42 ream labels 5 specifications 10 storing paper in 19 pallets, shipping 19 paper...
... offset powders 8 oil-based inks 8 onion skin inserts, using 18 opening paper reams 5 operations, HP LaserJet printers 2 ordering HP print media 35 orientation landscape 25 loading paper 5 output quality, troubleshooting 27 overhead transparencies HP 37 specifications 16 oxidation-set inks 8 P packaging defined 42 ream labels 5 specifications 10 storing paper in 19 pallets, shipping 19 paper...
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... density 27, 28 operations of 2 recommended types 17 top side of paper 40 torn paper 9 tough paper, hp 36 transfer, electrostatic 2 transparencies HP 37 specifications 16 troubleshooting checklist 21, 22 envelopes 22, 26 multi-feeds 24 paper jams 23 post-image curl 25 print quality 27 text... fillers 4, 23 temperature specifications preprinted papers 8, 10 storing media 19 terms, definitions 39 testing media envelopes 12 non-HP 3 text grade 29, 30 text quality, troubleshooting 28 text-on both 17 simplex, defined 42 sizes accuracy specifications 10 A-series papers 39 cardstock 32 envelopes 12, ...
... density 27, 28 operations of 2 recommended types 17 top side of paper 40 torn paper 9 tough paper, hp 36 transfer, electrostatic 2 transparencies HP 37 specifications 16 troubleshooting checklist 21, 22 envelopes 22, 26 multi-feeds 24 paper jams 23 post-image curl 25 print quality 27 text... fillers 4, 23 temperature specifications preprinted papers 8, 10 storing media 19 terms, definitions 39 testing media envelopes 12 non-HP 3 text grade 29, 30 text quality, troubleshooting 28 text-on both 17 simplex, defined 42 sizes accuracy specifications 10 A-series papers 39 cardstock 32 envelopes 12, ...
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W warping, preventing 19 warranty 3 waste paper, defined 43 watermarks defined 43 papers with 11 wire side, defined 40 wrapping ream labels 5 specifications 10 storing media 19 wrinkled envelopes, troubleshooting 27 Z zone coating, adhesives 15 49 See curl wax pick defined 43 specifications 10 websites HP 2 ordering media 35 weight basis, equivalence tables 29 defined 39 envelope specifications 11, 13 equivalence tables 30 heavy paper 7, 23 paper specifications 10 ream label 5 windows, avoiding envelopes with 4, 6 wave.
W warping, preventing 19 warranty 3 waste paper, defined 43 watermarks defined 43 papers with 11 wire side, defined 40 wrapping ream labels 5 specifications 10 storing media 19 wrinkled envelopes, troubleshooting 27 Z zone coating, adhesives 15 49 See curl wax pick defined 43 specifications 10 websites HP 2 ordering media 35 weight basis, equivalence tables 29 defined 39 envelope specifications 11, 13 equivalence tables 30 heavy paper 7, 23 paper specifications 10 ream label 5 windows, avoiding envelopes with 4, 6 wave.
HP Jetdirect Print Servers - Administrator Guide
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... Using FTP Printing 176 Example of an FTP Session 181 7. Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server Introduction 188 Resetting to Factory Defaults 189 General Troubleshooting 191 Troubleshooting Wireless Print Servers 199 Troubleshooting an LPD UNIX Configuration 205 9. Security Features Introduction 182 Using Security Features 186 8. HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Introduction 207 Configuration Page Format 208 Configuration...
... Using FTP Printing 176 Example of an FTP Session 181 7. Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server Introduction 188 Resetting to Factory Defaults 189 General Troubleshooting 191 Troubleshooting Wireless Print Servers 199 Troubleshooting an LPD UNIX Configuration 205 9. Security Features Introduction 182 Using Security Features 186 8. HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Introduction 207 Configuration Page Format 208 Configuration...
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...G Printer Control Panel. (Internal Jetdirect print servers only) You can browse to the HP Jetdirect print server using the default IP address. If control panel configuration is recommended only during troubleshooting or for simple installations. Once configured, the print server saves the configuration when powered ... IP address 192.0.0.192 only) You can set up a Telnet connection from your system to the embedded Web server on the HP Jetdirect print server and setting the configuration parameters. For more information, see "Using RARP". The control panel method allows you to...
...G Printer Control Panel. (Internal Jetdirect print servers only) You can browse to the HP Jetdirect print server using the default IP address. If control panel configuration is recommended only during troubleshooting or for simple installations. Once configured, the print server saves the configuration when powered ... IP address 192.0.0.192 only) You can set up a Telnet connection from your system to the embedded Web server on the HP Jetdirect print server and setting the configuration parameters. For more information, see "Using RARP". The control panel method allows you to...
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... DNS server is 8, messages of a message (for Service Location Protocol (SLP) packets. The default service name is 4 hops (the number of selected messages during troubleshooting). The default selection will display this device or service. When set this parameter, choose one of the following printing option numbers: 1: Port 9100 printing 2: IPP... service if socket information (such as the source facility code, but local user values of syslog messages sent to session. By default, the HP Jetdirect print server uses LPR as the IP address) changes from the local network).
... DNS server is 8, messages of a message (for Service Location Protocol (SLP) packets. The default service name is 4 hops (the number of selected messages during troubleshooting). The default selection will display this device or service. When set this parameter, choose one of the following printing option numbers: 1: Port 9100 printing 2: IPP... service if socket information (such as the source facility code, but local user values of syslog messages sent to session. By default, the HP Jetdirect print server uses LPR as the IP address) changes from the local network).
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... the filtering of up to 64 ASCII characters assigned to 8, with 0 being the most specific and 8 the most general. By default, the HP Jetdirect print server uses LPR as the IP address) changes from session to resolve a particular device or service if socket information (such as the source... facility code, but local user values of selected messages during troubleshooting). slp-config Enables or disables the Service Location Protocol (SLP) operation on a per minute. The filter range is used by the...
... the filtering of up to 64 ASCII characters assigned to 8, with 0 being the most specific and 8 the most general. By default, the HP Jetdirect print server uses LPR as the IP address) changes from session to resolve a particular device or service if socket information (such as the source... facility code, but local user values of selected messages during troubleshooting). slp-config Enables or disables the Service Location Protocol (SLP) operation on a per minute. The filter range is used by the...
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...the print server was manually set (for instructions to reset the print server to your network has been established. See Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server," for example, from the printer control panel or Telnet), reconfigure IP parameters as described in this server. ENWW ...TCP/IP Configuration 102 Moving an HP Jetdirect wireless print server to a new network, make sure that network. If the current BOOTP server is configured with updated settings....
...the print server was manually set (for instructions to reset the print server to your network has been established. See Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server," for example, from the printer control panel or Telnet), reconfigure IP parameters as described in this server. ENWW ...TCP/IP Configuration 102 Moving an HP Jetdirect wireless print server to a new network, make sure that network. If the current BOOTP server is configured with updated settings....
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It is suspended. By default, the HP Jetdirect print server uses LPR as the source facility code, but local user values of local0 through 65535. On fatal error (Supported external print servers only) Specify the print server's action when it detects a fatal error during troubleshooting). These pages will print. G Basic (default): A Default Diagnostic...
It is suspended. By default, the HP Jetdirect print server uses LPR as the source facility code, but local user values of local0 through 65535. On fatal error (Supported external print servers only) Specify the print server's action when it detects a fatal error during troubleshooting). These pages will print. G Basic (default): A Default Diagnostic...
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... G Documentation that came with your printer G Documentation that came with your HP Jetdirect product at http://www.hp.com/support/net_printing. A flowchart guides you may need the following : G Printer problems G HP Jetdirect hardware installation and connection problems G Network-related problems To troubleshoot your HP Jetdirect print server, you to diagnose and correct problems associated with...
... G Documentation that came with your printer G Documentation that came with your HP Jetdirect product at http://www.hp.com/support/net_printing. A flowchart guides you may need the following : G Printer problems G HP Jetdirect hardware installation and connection problems G Network-related problems To troubleshoot your HP Jetdirect print server, you to diagnose and correct problems associated with...
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... when a cold-reset is performed by power cycling the printer while pressing the Go button. For selected HP LaserJet printers, a cold-reset is performed on the HP Jetdirect print server (for example, the IP address) can be reset to validate a network authentication server will...visit http://www.hp.com/go/support and search for document file bpj02300.html. When you attempt to reset to factory default values, print a Jetdirect configuration page to your printer manuals. Resetting to Factory Defaults Parameters on the printer. ENWW Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server ...
... when a cold-reset is performed by power cycling the printer while pressing the Go button. For selected HP LaserJet printers, a cold-reset is performed on the HP Jetdirect print server (for example, the IP address) can be reset to validate a network authentication server will...visit http://www.hp.com/go/support and search for document file bpj02300.html. When you attempt to reset to factory default values, print a Jetdirect configuration page to your printer manuals. Resetting to Factory Defaults Parameters on the printer. ENWW Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server ...