User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Printer overview
- Paper trays
- Supplies, accessories, and parts
- Manage the printer
- Use HP Web Services applications (touchscreen models only)
- Change the printer connection type (Windows)
- Advanced configuration with HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) and HP Device Toolbox (Windows)
- Configure IP network settings
- Printer security features
- Energy-conservation settings
- HP Web Jetadmin
- Update the firmware
- Solve problems
- Customer support
- Control panel help system (touchscreen models only)
- Restore the factory-set defaults
- A “Cartridge is low” or “Cartridge is very low” message displays on the printer control panel
- Printer does not pick up paper or misfeeds
- Clear paper jams
- Improve print quality
- Introduction
- Update the printer firmware
- Print from a different software program
- Check the paper-type setting for the print job
- Check toner-cartridge status
- Print a cleaning page
- Visually inspect the toner cartridge or cartridges
- Check paper and the printing environment
- Try a different print driver
- Check the EconoMode settings
- Adjust Print Density
- Calibrate the printer to align the colors
- Adjust color settings (Windows)
- Print and interpret the print quality page
- Resolving print quality problems
- Solve wired network problems
- Introduction
- Poor physical connection
- The computer is using the incorrect IP address for the printer
- The computer is unable to communicate with the printer
- The printer is using incorrect link and duplex settings for the network
- New software programs might be causing compatibility problems
- The computer or workstation might be set up incorrectly
- The printer is disabled, or other network settings are incorrect
- Solve wireless network problems
- Introduction
- Wireless connectivity checklist
- The printer does not print after the wireless configuration completes
- The printer does not print, and the computer has a third-party firewall installed
- The wireless connection does not work after moving the wireless router or printer
- Cannot connect more computers to the wireless printer
- The wireless printer loses communication when connected to a VPN
- The network does not appear in the wireless networks list
- The wireless network is not functioning
- Perform a wireless network diagnostic test
- Reduce interference on a wireless network
- Index
a. 2-line control panels: On the printer control panel, press the OK button.
Touchscreen control panels: From the Home screen on the printer control panel, swipe until the Setup
menu displays. Touch the Setup icon to open the menu.
b. Open the Service menu.
c. Select the Cleaning Page option.
d. Load plain letter or A4 paper when you are prompted.
Wait until the process is complete. Discard the page that prints.
5. Print a conguration page to test the printer.
a. 2-line control panels: On the printer control panel, press the OK button.
Touchscreen control panels: From the Home screen on the printer control panel, swipe until the Setup
menu displays. Touch the Setup icon to open the menu.
b. Open the Reports menu.
c. Select Conguration Report.
If none of these steps resolves the problem, the printer might need service. Contact HP customer support.
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