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... Logical Operation Pattern Rotation Horizontal Rectangle Size Vertical Rectangle Size Area Fill ID Picture Frame Width Picture Frame Height Picture Frame Anchor Point HP-GL/2 Plot Horizontal Size HP-GL/2 Plot Vertical Size Macro ID End-of-Line Wrap Display Functions Current Location Type Current Location Unit PRINT MODEL Solid 0 (transparent) 0 (transparent... length PCL Cursor at left edge of the logical page (top margin plus 75% of VMI) Picture frame horizontal size Picture frame vertical size MACRO 0 TROUBLESHOOTING Off Off STATUS READBACK 0 -
... Logical Operation Pattern Rotation Horizontal Rectangle Size Vertical Rectangle Size Area Fill ID Picture Frame Width Picture Frame Height Picture Frame Anchor Point HP-GL/2 Plot Horizontal Size HP-GL/2 Plot Vertical Size Macro ID End-of-Line Wrap Display Functions Current Location Type Current Location Unit PRINT MODEL Solid 0 (transparent) 0 (transparent... length PCL Cursor at left edge of the logical page (top margin plus 75% of VMI) Picture frame horizontal size Picture frame vertical size MACRO 0 TROUBLESHOOTING Off Off STATUS READBACK 0 -
HP PCL/PJL reference (PCL 5 Printer Language) - Technical Quick Reference Guide
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... • PRESENTATION = 3 • COMPRESSION MODE = 0 • LEFT GRAPHICS MARGIN = 0 • RASTER WIDTH = Logical Page • RASTER HEIGHT = N/A TROUBLESHOOTING COMMANDS • END-OF-LINE WRAP = OFF • DISPLAY FUNCTIONS = OFF STATUS READBACK • CURRENT LOCATION TYPE = 0 • CURRENT LOCATION UNIT = 0 ...Factory Default Print Environment Feature Settings (HP-GL/2) LINE AND FILL GROUP • LINE TYPE = Solid • LINE TYPE REPEAT LENGTH = 4% of the diagonal distance from P1...
... • PRESENTATION = 3 • COMPRESSION MODE = 0 • LEFT GRAPHICS MARGIN = 0 • RASTER WIDTH = Logical Page • RASTER HEIGHT = N/A TROUBLESHOOTING COMMANDS • END-OF-LINE WRAP = OFF • DISPLAY FUNCTIONS = OFF STATUS READBACK • CURRENT LOCATION TYPE = 0 • CURRENT LOCATION UNIT = 0 ...Factory Default Print Environment Feature Settings (HP-GL/2) LINE AND FILL GROUP • LINE TYPE = Solid • LINE TYPE REPEAT LENGTH = 4% of the diagonal distance from P1...
HP PCL/PJL reference (PCL 5 Printer Language) - Technical Reference Manual Part I
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...-4 PCL Cursor Positioning 24-5 Fonts 24-5 PCL Raster Graphics 24-7 Macros 24-8 HP-GL/2 Vector Graphics 24-9 Performance 24-10 PCL Commands 24-10 Print Data 24-10 Print Overrun 24-10 Page Protection 24-10 I/O 24-11 Troubleshooting Commands 24-12 End-of-Line Wrap 24-12 Example 24-12 Display...-15 22 ERROR 24-15 40 ERROR 24-15 Customer Support Help From Your Organization Customer Support-1 Help From Your Dealer Customer Support-1 Help from HP Customer Support-1 Index EN Contents-13
...-4 PCL Cursor Positioning 24-5 Fonts 24-5 PCL Raster Graphics 24-7 Macros 24-8 HP-GL/2 Vector Graphics 24-9 Performance 24-10 PCL Commands 24-10 Print Data 24-10 Print Overrun 24-10 Page Protection 24-10 I/O 24-11 Troubleshooting Commands 24-12 End-of-Line Wrap 24-12 Example 24-12 Display...-15 22 ERROR 24-15 40 ERROR 24-15 Customer Support Help From Your Organization Customer Support-1 Help From Your Dealer Customer Support-1 Help from HP Customer Support-1 Index EN Contents-13
HP PCL/PJL reference (PCL 5 Printer Language) - Technical Reference Manual Part I
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... scalable font has been selected as the user default. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 3-4 The Print Environment EN Table 3-1 Factory Default Print Environment Features - PCL Context (continued) RECTANGULAR AREA FILL TROUBLESHOOTING Horizontal Rectangle Size End-of-Line Wrap Vertical Rectangle Size Display Functions Pattern (Area Fill) ID STATUS READBACK Current Location Type Current Location Unit 1.
... scalable font has been selected as the user default. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 3-4 The Print Environment EN Table 3-1 Factory Default Print Environment Features - PCL Context (continued) RECTANGULAR AREA FILL TROUBLESHOOTING Horizontal Rectangle Size End-of-Line Wrap Vertical Rectangle Size Display Functions Pattern (Area Fill) ID STATUS READBACK Current Location Type Current Location Unit 1.
HP PCL/PJL reference (PCL 5 Printer Language) - Technical Reference Manual Part II
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... command allows all escape sequences and control codes to be clipped (refer to the right margin. Disables Display Functions Mode 24-12 Programming Hints EN Troubleshooting Commands End-of-Line Wrap The End-of-Line Wrap command defines the action that occurs when a line of this command is with display functions...
... command allows all escape sequences and control codes to be clipped (refer to the right margin. Disables Display Functions Mode 24-12 Programming Hints EN Troubleshooting Commands End-of-Line Wrap The End-of-Line Wrap command defines the action that occurs when a line of this command is with display functions...
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.... If a printable character is not defined, a Space control code is printed while in display functions mode. Display functions mode instructs the printer to the printer. Troubleshooting Commands 24-13 Note Note EN When the printer is in display functions mode, all control codes and escape sequences are printed and not executed...
.... If a printable character is not defined, a Space control code is printed while in display functions mode. Display functions mode instructs the printer to the printer. Troubleshooting Commands 24-13 Note Note EN When the printer is in display functions mode, all control codes and escape sequences are printed and not executed...
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... at no charge). z A private User ID number and Password. A wealth of information on HP peripherals, including the full line of HP LaserJet printers, is : 208-344-4809 HP's Personal Peripherals Assist Line If your organization's support personnel or your dealer are unable to answer ... not a member of CompuServe, but would like to join, call the Personal Peripherals Assist Line, do the following: 1 Check the "Troubleshooting Checklist" section of your question, Hewlett-Packard has a Personal Peripherals Assist Line available to you suspect a software problem. The phone number ...
... at no charge). z A private User ID number and Password. A wealth of information on HP peripherals, including the full line of HP LaserJet printers, is : 208-344-4809 HP's Personal Peripherals Assist Line If your organization's support personnel or your dealer are unable to answer ... not a member of CompuServe, but would like to join, call the Personal Peripherals Assist Line, do the following: 1 Check the "Troubleshooting Checklist" section of your question, Hewlett-Packard has a Personal Peripherals Assist Line available to you suspect a software problem. The phone number ...
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...13-3 tray, output 4-12 treatment Glossary-14 tree data, Intellifont character descriptor 11-64 tree offset, Intellifont character descriptor 11-64 troubleshooting (auto-continue mode) 24-14 Troubleshooting command 24-12 TrueType data segment 11-41 font header 11-13 fonts, character coordinates 11-5 glyph data 11-69 glyphs, ...Glossary-14 base value 11-27 family value 11-27 font header 11-24 font header, previous usage 11-26 font selection, Family command 8-18 HP-GL/2 23-72 in font selection 8-24 internal 7-2 one-byte value 11-24 two-byte value 11-24 Typeface Family command 8-18 typographic ...
...13-3 tray, output 4-12 treatment Glossary-14 tree data, Intellifont character descriptor 11-64 tree offset, Intellifont character descriptor 11-64 troubleshooting (auto-continue mode) 24-14 Troubleshooting command 24-12 TrueType data segment 11-41 font header 11-13 fonts, character coordinates 11-5 glyph data 11-69 glyphs, ...Glossary-14 base value 11-27 family value 11-27 font header 11-24 font header, previous usage 11-26 font selection, Family command 8-18 HP-GL/2 23-72 in font selection 8-24 internal 7-2 one-byte value 11-24 two-byte value 11-24 Typeface Family command 8-18 typographic ...
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... application. Friday 6am to 10pm (MT), Saturday 9am to HP printer drivers, updated HP printer software, product information, and troubleshooting hints. Please have the printer's serial number ready when calling. *Prices subject to get your choice within HP to change without notice. Please have your HP products may be obtained by contacting the manufacturer of...
... application. Friday 6am to 10pm (MT), Saturday 9am to HP printer drivers, updated HP printer software, product information, and troubleshooting hints. Please have the printer's serial number ready when calling. *Prices subject to get your choice within HP to change without notice. Please have your HP products may be obtained by contacting the manufacturer of...
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... 5-10 Troubleshooting Error Messages 5-12 Troubleshooting General Printing Problems 5-15 Troubleshooting Infrared Printing Problems 5-17 Troubleshooting Macintosh Problems 5-18 Troubleshooting PostScript Errors 5-21 6 Warranties/Licenses Overview 6-1 Limited Printer Warranty 6-2 Exclusions 6-2 Warranty Limitations 6-3 Limit of Liability 6-3 Service During the Warranty Period 6-4 Service After the Warranty Period 6-4 Repackaging Guidelines 6-5 Toner Cartridge Warranty 6-5 HP Software Product License 6-7 Sales and...
... 5-10 Troubleshooting Error Messages 5-12 Troubleshooting General Printing Problems 5-15 Troubleshooting Infrared Printing Problems 5-17 Troubleshooting Macintosh Problems 5-18 Troubleshooting PostScript Errors 5-21 6 Warranties/Licenses Overview 6-1 Limited Printer Warranty 6-2 Exclusions 6-2 Warranty Limitations 6-3 Limit of Liability 6-3 Service During the Warranty Period 6-4 Service After the Warranty Period 6-4 Repackaging Guidelines 6-5 Toner Cartridge Warranty 6-5 HP Software Product License 6-7 Sales and...
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...computer screen when the printer is a font management tool that allows easy control of the parallel ports. • HP LaserJet Utility The HP LaserJet Utility provides access to access the following software utilities and helps: • Printer Status The Printer Status displays ... settings. section provides suggestions on performing common tasks with the printer. • Troubleshooting The Troubleshooting section provides suggestions on solving common printer/printing problems. • HP FontSmart HP FontSmart is connected directly to a computer through one of the fonts that come with...
...computer screen when the printer is a font management tool that allows easy control of the parallel ports. • HP LaserJet Utility The HP LaserJet Utility provides access to access the following software utilities and helps: • Printer Status The Printer Status displays ... settings. section provides suggestions on performing common tasks with the printer. • Troubleshooting The Troubleshooting section provides suggestions on solving common printer/printing problems. • HP FontSmart HP FontSmart is connected directly to a computer through one of the fonts that come with...
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This icon accesses suggestions on performing common tasks with the printer. • Troubleshooting This icon accesses suggestions on the computer's screen each time the printer status changes. This utility displays a pop-up message on solving ...easy control of the fonts that come with the HP Status Window. • Uninstaller The Uninstaller will remove the HP LaserJet 6P/6MP software from here. • Sound Deinstaller This icon removes any sound components installed with the printer. • HP LaserJet Utility The HP LaserJet Utility provides access to access the following utilities ...
This icon accesses suggestions on performing common tasks with the printer. • Troubleshooting This icon accesses suggestions on the computer's screen each time the printer status changes. This utility displays a pop-up message on solving ...easy control of the fonts that come with the HP Status Window. • Uninstaller The Uninstaller will remove the HP LaserJet 6P/6MP software from here. • Sound Deinstaller This icon removes any sound components installed with the printer. • HP LaserJet Utility The HP LaserJet Utility provides access to access the following utilities ...
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... 2 paper feed area Toner cartridge area Output areas Removing torn pieces of paper • Solving print quality problems Print quality checklist Image defect examples • Troubleshooting checklist Error messages General printing problems Infrared printing problems Macintosh problems PostScript errors Page 5-2 Page 5-3 Page 5-4 Page 5-5 Page 5-6 Page 5-7 Page 5-7 Page 5-7 Page 5-10 Page 5-12...
... 2 paper feed area Toner cartridge area Output areas Removing torn pieces of paper • Solving print quality problems Print quality checklist Image defect examples • Troubleshooting checklist Error messages General printing problems Infrared printing problems Macintosh problems PostScript errors Page 5-2 Page 5-3 Page 5-4 Page 5-5 Page 5-6 Page 5-7 Page 5-7 Page 5-7 Page 5-10 Page 5-12...
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... Page 5-8 Dropouts Page 5-8 Vertical Lines Page 5-8 Toner Smear Page 5-9 Background Gray Repetitive Defects Wavy Characters Page 5-9 Page 5-9 Page 5-9 EN Problem Solving 5-7 See page 4-2 Check to "Troubleshooting General Printing Problems". See page 4-8 Check the paper type and quality. See page 4-4 Clean the inside of the printer. Redistribute the toner in the toner...
... Page 5-8 Dropouts Page 5-8 Vertical Lines Page 5-8 Toner Smear Page 5-9 Background Gray Repetitive Defects Wavy Characters Page 5-9 Page 5-9 Page 5-9 EN Problem Solving 5-7 See page 4-2 Check to "Troubleshooting General Printing Problems". See page 4-8 Check the paper type and quality. See page 4-4 Clean the inside of the printer. Redistribute the toner in the toner...
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...see if the printer has been paused. • If the page jams in order. If the printer does not pass a step, follow the corresponding troubleshooting suggestions. Make sure the printer Ready (front) light is on. • If no lights are on: • Check the power cord connections.... Check the print queue or print spooler to see if it printed correctly. • If there is a print quality problem, go to page 5-7. Troubleshooting Checklist If the printer is not responding properly, complete the following checklist in the printer, go to page 5-2. Print a short document from a software ...
...see if the printer has been paused. • If the page jams in order. If the printer does not pass a step, follow the corresponding troubleshooting suggestions. Make sure the printer Ready (front) light is on. • If no lights are on: • Check the power cord connections.... Check the print queue or print spooler to see if it printed correctly. • If there is a print quality problem, go to page 5-7. Troubleshooting Checklist If the printer is not responding properly, complete the following checklist in the printer, go to page 5-2. Print a short document from a software ...
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If completing the checklist did not diagnose the problem with the printer, check the following troubleshooting sections: • Error messages Data error messages • General printing problems Tray selection Print speed Blank, distorted, or incomplete printing Font problems Network issues • ...
If completing the checklist did not diagnose the problem with the printer, check the following troubleshooting sections: • Error messages Data error messages • General printing problems Tray selection Print speed Blank, distorted, or incomplete printing Font problems Network issues • ...
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... cover is missing or not installed correctly. See the "Clearing Paper Jams" section starting on . If the light pattern appears again, contact your dealer or HP service representative. 5-12 Problem Solving EN Find the light pattern below (using top panel and front panel lights) that matches the printer and follow the... the printer. Close the cover. • The toner cartridge is open. If the same light pattern appears, turn the printer off and back on page 5-2. Troubleshooting Error Messages When the Error (back) light is defective or press [Go] to continue printing.
... cover is missing or not installed correctly. See the "Clearing Paper Jams" section starting on . If the light pattern appears again, contact your dealer or HP service representative. 5-12 Problem Solving EN Find the light pattern below (using top panel and front panel lights) that matches the printer and follow the... the printer. Close the cover. • The toner cartridge is open. If the same light pattern appears, turn the printer off and back on page 5-2. Troubleshooting Error Messages When the Error (back) light is defective or press [Go] to continue printing.
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... Error The cable between the printer and computer has a bad connection or the cable is full. • Press [Go] to clear the error. Data Error Troubleshooting Data Error Messages When the Error (back) light and Data (middle) light are simultaneously lit the printer has experienced a data error. To determine the cause...
... Error The cable between the printer and computer has a bad connection or the cable is full. • Press [Go] to clear the error. Data Error Troubleshooting Data Error Messages When the Error (back) light and Data (middle) light are simultaneously lit the printer has experienced a data error. To determine the cause...
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... Problem Solving 5-15 See page 1-6. • Pages print but are garbled, images overprint on a page, or only a portion of the page or install more memory. Troubleshooting General Printing Problems Tray Selection • Printer selects media from the wrong tray. • Make sure the tray selection in the software application is set...
... Problem Solving 5-15 See page 1-6. • Pages print but are garbled, images overprint on a page, or only a portion of the page or install more memory. Troubleshooting General Printing Problems Tray Selection • Printer selects media from the wrong tray. • Make sure the tray selection in the software application is set...
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...closer to the IR port on , press [Job[Cancel] to clear the printer memory. If the Data (middle) light is IrDA-compliant; Troubleshooting Infrared Printing Problems • The connection cannot be established or the transmission seems to be taking longer than usual. • Make sure the ... temporary connection interruptions. complex pages also take longer to the printer, but the printer will not print. • If the connection is using an HP LaserJet 6P/6MP Printer driver. (Note - Also make sure the two IR ports are clean (free from an infrared remote control, such as a finger,...
...closer to the IR port on , press [Job[Cancel] to clear the printer memory. If the Data (middle) light is IrDA-compliant; Troubleshooting Infrared Printing Problems • The connection cannot be established or the transmission seems to be taking longer than usual. • Make sure the ... temporary connection interruptions. complex pages also take longer to the printer, but the printer will not print. • If the connection is using an HP LaserJet 6P/6MP Printer driver. (Note - Also make sure the two IR ports are clean (free from an infrared remote control, such as a finger,...
