Operation Manual
Table Of Contents
- Printer overview
- Paper trays
- Supplies, accessories, and parts
- Manage the printer
- Solve problems
- Customer support
- Control panel help system
- Restore factory settings
- 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
- Introduction
- Jam locations
- Auto-navigation for clearing jams
- Experiencing frequent or recurring paper jams?
- Clear jams in the left door
- Clear jams in Tray 1 (multipurpose tray)
- Clear jams in Tray 2
- Clear jams in Tray 3
- Clear jams in the 3x500-sheet feeder
- Clear jams in the ink-collection unit area
- Clear jams in the output bin
- Improve print quality
- Introduction
- Print from a different software program
- Check the paper-type setting for the print job
- Check cartridge status
- Clean the printer
- Visually inspect the cartridge
- Check paper and the printing environment
- Adjust color settings (Windows)
- Print and interpret the print quality page
- Calibrate the printer to align the colors
- Try a different print driver
- 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
Advanced conguration with HP Utility for OS X
Use the HP Utility to check printer status or to view or change printer settings from the computer.
Use the HP Utility when the printer is connected with a USB cable or is connected to a TCP/IP-based network.
Open HP Utility
1. At the computer, open the System Preferences menu, and then click Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or
Printers & Scanners.
2. Select the printer in the list.
3. Click the Options & Supplies button.
4. Click the Utility tab.
5. Click the Open Printer Utility button.
HP Utility features
The HP Utility toolbar includes these items:
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Devices: Click this button to show or hide Mac products found by the HP Utility.
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All Settings: Click this button to return to the HP Utility main view.
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HP Support: Click this button to open a browser and go to the HP support Web site.
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Supplies: Click this button to open the HP SureSupply Web site.
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Registration: Click this button to open the HP registration Web site.
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Recycling: Click this button to open the HP Planet Partners Recycling Program Web site.
HP Utility consists of pages that are opened by clicking in the All Settings list. The following table describes
the tasks available with HP Utility.
Item Description
Supplies Status Shows the printer supplies status and provides links for ordering supplies online.
Device Information Shows information about the currently selected printer.
File Upload Transfers les from the computer to the printer.
Upload Fonts Transfers font les from the computer to the printer.
HP Connected Accesses the HP Connected Web site.
Update Firmware Transfers a rmware update le to the printer.
NOTE: This option is available only after opening the View menu and selecting the Show
Advanced Options item.
Commands Sends special characters or print commands to the printer after the print job.
NOTE: This option is available only after opening the View menu and selecting the Show
Advanced Options item.
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