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Question posted by m27151926 on May 15th, 2013
Sensor Problem?
When I print configuration page, machine always shows low toner; tried new cartridge but still same problem
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HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide - Page 7
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...information.
When HP LaserJet printers are available to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that is being scanned, copied, or faxed through the scan path on page 39. Check the individual product manuals for selecting and using print media to laser printer users. However, to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide - Page 8
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... the four toner colors.
To summarize, to create the printed image the print media must be transported through the paper path. To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.)
Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the printer, charged electrostatically, and heated.
If you have tried the suggestions that are contained in a laser printer, the print media must...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide - Page 9
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... use non-HP brand media that falls within the specifications for the replacement of any print media that does not print acceptably.
HP LaserJet printers can use.
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HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide - Page 10
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... use
After purchasing print media, you might have to prepare it will print black satisfactorily on many of these bond papers, using this type of paper with higher filler levels, and the small particulate that laser printer and copy machines use are optimized for use. For more might be properly bound or sealed in a new environment.
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide - Page 12
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... paper) q Embossed and debossed paper
q Glossy paper q Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock q Laser paper q Preprinted forms and letterhead q Recycled paper q Special print media
Archival paper
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Coated...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide - Page 15
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... at a position where paper-path sensors are listed in the support documentation that came with a knowledgeable vendor to develop media that will have perforations or die-cuts:
q So that die-cutting of a cutout to minimize tenting or feeding problems from the leading edge, or jamming and feeding problems can result.
q Round all HP LaserJet printers.
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide - Page 34
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... documentation that came with your printer (for example, the paper is bad. Try a different kind or brand of paper. This decreases the amount of background particles becomes unacceptable, the following sections discuss print-quality problems that might not meet the specifications for your printer.
28 Print-quality problems
ENWW Background toner particles
If the amount of background...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide - Page 47
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HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide - Page 49
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...grades (wove or regular finishes) • about 40 to 60 for very smooth laser or coated grades • about 250 to light.
Watermarks are more easily seen, and ....
wax pick Characterizes the resistance of the surface layer of papers can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). If paper is very smooth, background particles are visible when the sheet...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide - Page 53
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HP LaserJet Printers - USB Walk Up Printing - Page 2
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HP Printers - Supported Citrix Presentation Server environments - Page 26
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HP Printers - Supported Citrix Presentation Server environments - Page 27
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HP Printers - Supported Citrix Presentation Server environments - Page 32
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HP PCL/PJL reference - PCL 5 Comparison Guide - Page 117
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HP LaserJet 4050 and 4050N Printers - Getting Started Guide - Page 23
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... and check the paper configuration for proper paper size. (See the printer online user's guide to print.
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Getting Started Guide 19 Step 9. Test the Printer
READY INFORMATION MENU PRINT CONFIGURATION PRINT CONFIGURATION
Before connecting the printer to a network or computer, print a configuration page to make sure the printer is operating correctly.
1 Make sure the printer is on and the...
HP LaserJet 4050, 4050N, 4050T and 4050TN Printers - User's Guide - Page 156
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... in the printer.
134 Chapter 4: Problem Solving
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The content of optional accessories, such as well.
Note
Configuration Page
Use the configuration page to view current printer settings, to help troubleshoot printer problems, or to print the configuration page.
Figure 21 is installed (HP LaserJet 4050 N/4050 TN printers), an HP JetDirect configuration page will print out as...
HP LaserJet 4050, 4050N, 4050T and 4050TN Printers - User's Guide - Page 204
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... PRINT CONFIGURATION
PRINT PCL FONT LIST PRINT PS FONT LIST PRINT FILE DIRECTORY
PRINT EVENT LOG SHOW EVENT LOG
PRINT PAPER PATH TEST
PRINT USAGE PAGE
Explanation
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HP LaserJet 4050, 4050N, 4050T and 4050TN Printers - User's Guide - Page 256
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TCP/IP protocol, setting B-22 TCP...printer 17 license 143 Macintosh 28 networks 17, 29 troubleshooting print problems 120 Windows 17-26, 29-30 Solaris 29 special paper manually feeding 64 printing with low toner 80-81
quick copy additional copies 67 configuration menu B-18 deleting 68 feature 67 printing...
HP LaserJet 4050T and 4050TN Printers - Getting Started Guide - Page 23
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... for now and check the paper configuration for proper paper size. (See the printer online user's guide to print.
Test the Printer
READY INFORMATION MENU PRINT CONFIGURATION PRINT CONFIGURATION
Before connecting the printer to a network or computer, print a configuration page to make sure the printer is operating correctly.
1 Make sure the printer is displayed.
2 Press [Menu] until the...
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