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... support Hewlett-Packard Company provides free telephone support during the warranty period. HP customer care Online services For 24-hour access to information by using a modem or Internet connection World Wide Web: Updated HP printer software, product and support information, and printer drivers in several languages.) For information over the telephone, call , you will be...
... support Hewlett-Packard Company provides free telephone support during the warranty period. HP customer care Online services For 24-hour access to information by using a modem or Internet connection World Wide Web: Updated HP printer software, product and support information, and printer drivers in several languages.) For information over the telephone, call , you will be...
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...). Or, go /cposupportguide. HP Toolbox To check the printer status and settings and to view troubleshooting information and online documentation, use the HP Toolbox. HP service information To locate HP-Authorized Dealers in the box with the printer. See Using the HP Toolbox. You must have performed...HP Toolbox software. Or, go to http://www.hp.com/go to a network. Out-of-Warranty Service: 800-633-3600. HP support and information for Macintosh computers Visit: http://www.hp.com/go /mac-connect for products designed specifically for driver updates. Visit: http://www.hp...
...). Or, go /cposupportguide. HP Toolbox To check the printer status and settings and to view troubleshooting information and online documentation, use the HP Toolbox. HP service information To locate HP-Authorized Dealers in the box with the printer. See Using the HP Toolbox. You must have performed...HP Toolbox software. Or, go to http://www.hp.com/go to a network. Out-of-Warranty Service: 800-633-3600. HP support and information for Macintosh computers Visit: http://www.hp.com/go /mac-connect for products designed specifically for driver updates. Visit: http://www.hp...
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... designations for the HP LaserJet 2400 series printer 3 Printer features ...4 Printer parts ...8 Interface ports ...9 Control panel ...10 Control-panel layout ...10 Control-panel buttons ...11 Control-panel lights ...11 Printing control-panel menus 12 Using the printer Help system 12 Changing printer-control-panel configuration settings 13 Software ...23 Operating systems and printer components 23 Printer drivers ...24 Software for...
... designations for the HP LaserJet 2400 series printer 3 Printer features ...4 Printer parts ...8 Interface ports ...9 Control panel ...10 Control-panel layout ...10 Control-panel buttons ...11 Control-panel lights ...11 Printing control-panel menus 12 Using the printer Help system 12 Changing printer-control-panel configuration settings 13 Software ...23 Operating systems and printer components 23 Printer drivers ...24 Software for...
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... Web server 70 Information tab ...71 Settings tab ...71 Networking tab ...72 Other links ...72 Using HP Web Jetadmin software 73 Using the HP Toolbox ...74 Supported operating systems 74 Supported browsers ...74 To view the HP Toolbox 75 Status tab ...75 Troubleshooting tab ...75 Alerts tab...77 Other links ...77 Uninstalling the HP Toolbox ...78 To uninstall the HP Toolbox by using the Windows desktop shortcut 78 To uninstall the HP Toolbox by using Add/Remove Programs in the Windows control panel...78 Managing and configuring printer drivers 79 HP Web Jetadmin software plug-in 79 ...
... Web server 70 Information tab ...71 Settings tab ...71 Networking tab ...72 Other links ...72 Using HP Web Jetadmin software 73 Using the HP Toolbox ...74 Supported operating systems 74 Supported browsers ...74 To view the HP Toolbox 75 Status tab ...75 Troubleshooting tab ...75 Alerts tab...77 Other links ...77 Uninstalling the HP Toolbox ...78 To uninstall the HP Toolbox by using the Windows desktop shortcut 78 To uninstall the HP Toolbox by using Add/Remove Programs in the Windows control panel...78 Managing and configuring printer drivers 79 HP Web Jetadmin software plug-in 79 ...
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... a copy from within the printer drivers. Online Help-Contains information about setting up and using the printer and for troubleshooting problems. Go to www.hp.com/support/lj2410, http://www.hp.com/support/ lj2420, or http://www.hp.com/support/lj2430. This hard-copy guide is available on a network. Quick access to printer information This section summarizes the...
... a copy from within the printer drivers. Online Help-Contains information about setting up and using the printer and for troubleshooting problems. Go to www.hp.com/support/lj2410, http://www.hp.com/support/ lj2420, or http://www.hp.com/support/lj2430. This hard-copy guide is available on a network. Quick access to printer information This section summarizes the...
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...DOWN button) is now the default. 5. An asterisk (*) appears next to a menu or item, it is held down. See your network administrator if a function has been locked (Access denied menus locked appears on the display with the Ready message. For more information, see ...only if the associated tray or accessory is installed. Printer-driver settings override control-panel settings. Show address This item determines whether the printer's IP address appears on the printer control-panel display). CAUTION NOTE Changing printer-control-panel configuration settings By using the setting page of...
...DOWN button) is now the default. 5. An asterisk (*) appears next to a menu or item, it is held down. See your network administrator if a function has been locked (Access denied menus locked appears on the display with the Ready message. For more information, see ...only if the associated tray or accessory is installed. Printer-driver settings override control-panel settings. Show address This item determines whether the printer's IP address appears on the printer control-panel display). CAUTION NOTE Changing printer-control-panel configuration settings By using the setting page of...
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... only if the multipurpose tray is loaded in the tray. 14 Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW You do not need to DISABLED, some non-HP PostScript drivers use the same HP tray selection method as the HP drivers. If set to change the type or size if the tray is opened and...are shown whenever a tray is configured for tray behavior: ● USE REQUESTED TRAY. Selecting FIRST allows the printer to ENABLED, non-HP PostScript drivers use the PostScript tray selection method instead of the HP method. ● SIZE/TYPE PROMPT. To show the IP address 1. Press (DOWN button) to highlight SHOW ...
... only if the multipurpose tray is loaded in the tray. 14 Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW You do not need to DISABLED, some non-HP PostScript drivers use the same HP tray selection method as the HP drivers. If set to change the type or size if the tray is opened and...are shown whenever a tray is configured for tray behavior: ● USE REQUESTED TRAY. Selecting FIRST allows the printer to ENABLED, non-HP PostScript drivers use the PostScript tray selection method instead of the HP method. ● SIZE/TYPE PROMPT. To show the IP address 1. Press (DOWN button) to highlight SHOW ...
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... optional software. If you do not have access to the full range of printer features. HP software is designed for the printer. Software Windows Installer PCL 6 PCL 5 PostScript emulation HP Web Jetadmin* Macintosh Installer Macintosh PostScript Printer Description (PPD) files IBM drivers* Windows 98/Me Windows NT 4.0 Windows 2000/XP/ Server 2003 Mac OS... for users and network administrators who are not required for users and network administrators. The other programs are recommended, but are operating in order to take full advantage of printer features, HP recommends that you ...
... optional software. If you do not have access to the full range of printer features. HP software is designed for the printer. Software Windows Installer PCL 6 PCL 5 PostScript emulation HP Web Jetadmin* Macintosh Installer Macintosh PostScript Printer Description (PPD) files IBM drivers* Windows 98/Me Windows NT 4.0 Windows 2000/XP/ Server 2003 Mac OS... for users and network administrators who are not required for users and network administrators. The other programs are recommended, but are operating in order to take full advantage of printer features, HP recommends that you ...
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...; OS/2 PCL 5 or PCL 6 printer driver. ● OS/2 PS printer driver. 24 Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW Additional drivers The following printer drivers are using and request a driver for UNIX and Linux by downloading them from http://www.hp.com/go/lj2410_software, http://www.hp.com/ go/lj2420_software, or http://www.hp.com/go /linux. UNIX®/ Linux x OS/2 Printer drivers Printer drivers provide access to the...
...; OS/2 PCL 5 or PCL 6 printer driver. ● OS/2 PS printer driver. 24 Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW Additional drivers The following printer drivers are using and request a driver for UNIX and Linux by downloading them from http://www.hp.com/go/lj2410_software, http://www.hp.com/ go/lj2420_software, or http://www.hp.com/go /linux. UNIX®/ Linux x OS/2 Printer drivers Printer drivers provide access to the...
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..., or a question-mark symbol in the software program, click Print. NOTE NOTE ENWW ● UNIX model scripts. ● Linux drivers. ● HP OpenVMS drivers. Using the printer drivers Use one of printer features. Right-click the printer icon, and then select Properties (Windows 98 and ME) or Document Defaults (Windows NT 4.0). Software 25 Click Start, click Settings...
..., or a question-mark symbol in the software program, click Print. NOTE NOTE ENWW ● UNIX model scripts. ● Linux drivers. ● HP OpenVMS drivers. Using the printer drivers Use one of printer features. Right-click the printer icon, and then select Properties (Windows 98 and ME) or Document Defaults (Windows NT 4.0). Software 25 Click Start, click Settings...
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... on the pop-up menu, click Save Custom Setting. On the File menu, click Print. These settings are saved in Classic mode. 26 Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW NOTE Use this procedure is most common. Operating System Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003 Macintosh OS V9.1 Macintosh OS X V10.1 Macintosh...To use the new settings, you must select the Custom option every time that you open a program and print. Delete the printer and reinstall it is reinstalled. The driver will be auto-configured with the new options when it . Change the settings that you want on the various pop-up menus...
... on the pop-up menu, click Save Custom Setting. On the File menu, click Print. These settings are saved in Classic mode. 26 Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW NOTE Use this procedure is most common. Operating System Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003 Macintosh OS V9.1 Macintosh OS X V10.1 Macintosh...To use the new settings, you must select the Custom option every time that you open a program and print. Delete the printer and reinstall it is reinstalled. The driver will be auto-configured with the new options when it . Change the settings that you want on the various pop-up menus...
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... saved preset option every time that comes with the printer. Change the settings that are saved in combination with Macintosh computers. Use the appropriate PS driver that you want on the various pop-up menus, and then, on the print queue. HP LaserJet Utility Use the HP LaserJet Utility to a network. On the Printers menu, click Show Info.
... saved preset option every time that comes with the printer. Change the settings that are saved in combination with Macintosh computers. Use the appropriate PS driver that you want on the various pop-up menus, and then, on the print queue. HP LaserJet Utility Use the HP LaserJet Utility to a network. On the Printers menu, click Show Info.
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.../go /lj2430_software. On the Start menu, click Run. 2. For UNIX support see Using printer-driver features to install the printing system software for UNIX (HP-UX®, Sun Solaris) and Linux networks are using the following (where X is separate from the World Wide Web. Either a parallel or USB cable can be installed in a direct...
.../go /lj2430_software. On the Start menu, click Run. 2. For UNIX support see Using printer-driver features to install the printing system software for UNIX (HP-UX®, Sun Solaris) and Linux networks are using the following (where X is separate from the World Wide Web. Either a parallel or USB cable can be installed in a direct...
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... 1. The HP Jetdirect print server that you have administrator privileges. If you are open , start it by using the following (where X is complete. 7. NOTE 3. Windows NT 4.0 drivers must be installed through the Windows Add-Printer Wizard. The installer does not support printer installation or printer object creation on the printer CD-ROM supports network installation with printer models...
... 1. The HP Jetdirect print server that you have administrator privileges. If you are open , start it by using the following (where X is complete. 7. NOTE 3. Windows NT 4.0 drivers must be installed through the Windows Add-Printer Wizard. The installer does not support printer installation or printer object creation on the printer CD-ROM supports network installation with printer models...
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... program for networks This section describes how to AppleTalk Printer Selection, click Change. 7. After the printer is your Windows documentation to set up a Windows computer to communicate with the printer. The PostScript (PS) Printer Description files (PPDs), in the printer driver. Configure and set up Windows-sharing. To set the printer for help or more information. The HP LaserJet Utility...
... program for networks This section describes how to AppleTalk Printer Selection, click Change. 7. After the printer is your Windows documentation to set up a Windows computer to communicate with the printer. The PostScript (PS) Printer Description files (PPDs), in the printer driver. Configure and set up Windows-sharing. To set the printer for help or more information. The HP LaserJet Utility...
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...HP LaserJet Installers folder. 4. Follow the instructions on the computer screen. 5. This icon is located in the Installer/ folder of the Starter CDROM, where is your language preference. Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Select the printer name. 10. left corner. Connect a USB cable between the HP Jetdirect print server and a network... of the Starter CD-ROM, where is your Macintosh computer. Use the Apple LaserWriter 8 driver that are using OS X V10.3, "Print Setup Utility" has replaced "Print Center". 7. Use a standard 2-meter USB cable. 2....
...HP LaserJet Installers folder. 4. Follow the instructions on the computer screen. 5. This icon is located in the Installer/ folder of the Starter CDROM, where is your language preference. Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Select the printer name. 10. left corner. Connect a USB cable between the HP Jetdirect print server and a network... of the Starter CD-ROM, where is your Macintosh computer. Use the Apple LaserWriter 8 driver that are using OS X V10.3, "Print Setup Utility" has replaced "Print Center". 7. Use a standard 2-meter USB cable. 2....
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...following text, where X is the letter of the Windows HP printing-system components. 1. Click Finish when installation is correctly installed. Select a language and follow the instructions on the computer screen. 6. Click Next. 4. On the Locate Driver Files screen, select the Specify a Location check box, clear... trash can: ● For Mac OS 9, the folders are in hard drive/HP LaserJet and in hard drive/system folder/ extensions/printer descriptions. ● For Mac OS X, the folders are in the printer box, or go /lj2430_software for help or more information. To remove software from...
...following text, where X is the letter of the Windows HP printing-system components. 1. Click Finish when installation is correctly installed. Select a language and follow the instructions on the computer screen. 6. Click Next. 4. On the Locate Driver Files screen, select the Specify a Location check box, clear... trash can: ● For Mac OS 9, the folders are in hard drive/HP LaserJet and in hard drive/system folder/ extensions/printer descriptions. ● For Mac OS X, the folders are in the printer box, or go /lj2430_software for help or more information. To remove software from...
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2 Printing tasks This section provides information about common printing tasks. ● Selecting which tray is used for printing ● Selecting the correct fuser mode ● Loading trays ● Understanding media output options ● Printing on envelopes ● Printing on special media ● Printing on both sides (duplexing) ● Canceling a print job ● Using the printer driver ● Using printer-driver features ● Using job-storage features ENWW 37
2 Printing tasks This section provides information about common printing tasks. ● Selecting which tray is used for printing ● Selecting the correct fuser mode ● Loading trays ● Understanding media output options ● Printing on envelopes ● Printing on special media ● Printing on both sides (duplexing) ● Canceling a print job ● Using the printer driver ● Using printer-driver features ● Using job-storage features ENWW 37
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... media. If you can select media from any tray (including tray 1) by source). Settings in a program or the printer driver override control-panel settings. (Program settings generally override printer-driver settings.) ENWW Selecting which tray is a way to select a specific tray (selecting by type, size, or source. ...need to always prompt you before pulling from the tray that matches type and size settings that are selected in the printer driver, the printer automatically selects the tray loaded with that you want. Printing by type and size of looking for media in tray 1 first...
... media. If you can select media from any tray (including tray 1) by source). Settings in a program or the printer driver override control-panel settings. (Program settings generally override printer-driver settings.) ENWW Selecting which tray is a way to select a specific tray (selecting by type, size, or source. ...need to always prompt you before pulling from the tray that matches type and size settings that are selected in the printer driver, the printer automatically selects the tray loaded with that you want. Printing by type and size of looking for media in tray 1 first...
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...1 contains media when you to load media, even if tray 1 is best to set to select the manual feed option in the printer driver or at the printer control panel. ● Tray 1: Set the paper size on the PAPER HANDLING menu. If MANUAL FEED PROMPT is set MANUAL FEED=...the printer driver on the PAPER HANDLING menu. Be sure to continue printing. To have selected MANUAL FEED=ON at the printer control panel and to ALWAYS, then the printer will request manually fed paper in tray 1 unless a specific tray has been selected in the HP Web Jetadmin software for networked printers. If...
...1 contains media when you to load media, even if tray 1 is best to set to select the manual feed option in the printer driver or at the printer control panel. ● Tray 1: Set the paper size on the PAPER HANDLING menu. If MANUAL FEED PROMPT is set MANUAL FEED=...the printer driver on the PAPER HANDLING menu. Be sure to continue printing. To have selected MANUAL FEED=ON at the printer control panel and to ALWAYS, then the printer will request manually fed paper in tray 1 unless a specific tray has been selected in the HP Web Jetadmin software for networked printers. If...