HP LaserJet 8150 Series Printer - User Guide
Table Of Contents
- HP Customer Care
- Contents
- Introduction
- Printer Basics
- Printing Tasks
- Advanced Printing Tasks
- Overview
- Using Features in the Printer Driver
- Different First Page
- Blank Back Page
- Customizing Tray 1 Operation
- Printing by Type and Size of Paper
- Changing the Variable Fuser Mode
- Loading Custom-size Paper
- Job Retention
- Printing with the Optional HP Fast InfraRed Connect
- Edge-to-Edge Printing
- Duplex Registration
- Printer Maintenance
- Problem Solving
- Overview
- Clearing Paper Jams
- Clearing Jams from the Input Tray Areas
- Clearing Jams from the Optional Duplex Printing Accessory
- Clearing Jams from the Top Cover Area
- Clearing Jams from the Output Areas
- Clearing Jams from an Optional HP Output Device
- Clearing Jams from the Stapler (5-bin Mailbox with Stapler)
- Solving Repeated Paper Jams
- Understanding Printer Messages
- Correcting Output Quality Problems
- Checking the Printer’s Configuration
- HP Digital Copy
- Overview
- HP Digital Copy Installation
- HP Digital Copy Operating Instructions
- HP Digital Copy Features and Benefits
- HP Digital Copy Control Panel
- HP Digital Copy Settings
- Loading documents into the Automatic Document Feeder
- Loading documents onto the Flatbed
- Loading documents larger than the Document Board
- Reading a page from a thick book
- Foreign Interface Harness
- Paper Specifications
- Document Quality
- HP Digital Copy Maintenance
- HP Digital Copy Problem Solving
- Service and Support
- Specifications
- Control Panel Menus
- Printer Memory and Expansion
- Printer Commands
- Regulatory Information
- Index
Chapter 5 Problem Solving 308
Correcting Output Quality Problems
Selecting an alternate PPD
1 Open the Chooser from the Apple menu.
2 Click the LaserWriter 8 icon.
3 If you are on a network with multiple zones, select the zone in the AppleTalk
Zones box where the printer is located.
4 Click the printer name you want to use in the Select a PostScript Printer box.
(Double-clicking will immediately generate the next few steps.)
5 Click Setup... (This button might read Create for first-time setup.)
6 Click Select PPD....
7 Find the desired PPD in the list and click Select. If the desired PPD is not
listed, choose one of the following options:
" Select a PPD for a printer with similar features.
" Select a PPD from another folder.
" Select the generic PPD by clicking Use Generic. The generic PPD allows
you to print, but limits your access to printer features.
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