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HP 4050

HP 4050
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Copyright© 1999
Hewlett-Packard Co.
Printed in USA
Manual Part No.
C4251-90927
HP LaserJet 4050, 4050 T,
4050 N, and 4050 TN Printers
Quick
Reference
Guide
English
*C4251-90927*
*C4251-90927*
C4251-90927
Printed on at least
50% Total Recycled Fiber with
at least 10% Post-Consumer Paper
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HP 4050 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Print TechnologyLaser
Processor133 MHz
Standard Memory8 MB
Maximum Memory72 MB
Monthly Duty Cycle65, 000 pages
Input Capacity600 sheets
Output Capacity300 sheets
ConnectivityParallel
Duplex PrintingOptional
Supported Operating SystemsWindows, Mac OS
Print SpeedUp to 17 ppm
Resolution1200 x 1200 dpi

Summary

Control Panel

To Change a Control Panel Setting

Step-by-step guide for modifying printer settings via the control panel.

Using the Printer Online Help System

Instructions on how to use the printer's built-in help system for troubleshooting.

To Check the Printers Configuration

Steps to print menu maps, configuration pages, and font lists for printer diagnostics.

Common Printer Messages

Explanations for various messages displayed on the printer's control panel for user guidance.

Printing Tasks

Manually Feeding Paper from Tray 1

Instructions for using the manual feed option in Tray 1 for special paper types.

Loading Tray 1

Step-by-step guide for loading paper into the primary input tray.

Loading Tray 2

Instructions for loading paper into Tray 2, specific to 4050/4050 N models.

Loading Envelopes

Procedures for loading envelopes into the dedicated envelope feeder.

Loading Special Paper

Guidance on loading special media like letterhead, transparencies, and labels.

Paper Jams

Paper Jam Locations

Identification of common areas where paper jams occur within the printer.

Clearing Input Tray Jams

Specific instructions for clearing paper jams from the printer's input trays.

Clearing Envelope Feeder Jams

Procedures for resolving paper jams within the envelope feeder.

Solving Repeated Paper Jams

Tips and procedures for diagnosing and resolving recurring paper jam issues.

Output Quality Problems

Output Quality Issues Examples

Visual examples of common printing defects like specks, fade, and lines.

Output Quality Troubleshooting Steps

A comprehensive list of steps to diagnose and fix printing quality problems.

Continue Printing When Toner Is Low

Instructions on how to maintain printing operations when toner levels are low.

Resetting the HP TonerGauge

Procedure to reset the printer's toner gauge after replacing the toner cartridge.

Paper Sizes Supported

Supported Sizes, Tray 1

Details on paper types, dimensions, weight, and capacity for Tray 1.

Supported Sizes, Trays 2 and 3

Paper specifications for Trays 2 and 3 on specific printer models.

Supported Sizes, Tray 2 (40504050 N)

Specific paper compatibility details for Tray 2 on 4050/4050 N models.

Supported Sizes, Optional 500-Sheet Tray

Paper specifications and capacity for the optional 500-sheet tray.

For More Information

Online Users Guide

Refers users to the printer's online user guide for comprehensive support.

Printer SoftwareDriver Help

Suggests consulting the printer software or driver for additional assistance.

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