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General| Maximum Print Resolution | 2400 x 1200 dpi |
|---|---|
| Print Technology | Thermal Inkjet |
| Media Sizes Supported | A4, A3, A2, A1, A0, Legal, Letter |
| Connectivity | Parallel, USB |
| Memory | 32 MB, upgradeable to 160 MB |
| Ink Cartridges | 4 (cyan, magenta, yellow, black) |
| Print Languages | HP-GL/2, HP RTL |
| Media Types | Bond and coated paper, film |
| Operating Systems | Windows and Mac OS compatible |
| Power Requirements | 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
Information on how to use the guide and its navigation buttons.
Overview of the printer's features and included components.
View of the printer's front, showing consumable item locations.
Details on power, parallel, USB, and optional network interfaces.
Explains how to use and navigate the User's Reference Guide.
Information on associated publications and related printer material.
Explains the function of navigation buttons on the screen.
Details on design, sizes, image quality, and color management features.
Information on printheads and ink cartridges used by the printer.
Explanation of print modes and quality settings with DPI specifications.
Lists supported roll and sheet media types for the printer.
Description of the printer's front panel interface and functions.
Details the internal RAM specifications for the printer models.
Guidance on using the correct drivers for optimal print results.
Guidance on selecting the correct media type for printing tasks.
Procedures for installing, loading, unloading, and replacing roll media.
Procedures for loading and unloading sheet media.
Covers ink supplies, component identification, guidelines, precautions, calibration, and drying time.
Information on errors, levels, status, and replacement of ink cartridges.
Details on printhead errors, information, replacement, and alignment procedures.
Guide to troubleshooting common printer issues and finding further help.
Troubleshooting utility for print quality issues like stepped lines and banding.
Addresses issues with printheads and ink cartridges after replacement or during insertion.
Covers issues like media jams, ink marks, and loading/output problems.
Troubleshooting for incomplete, incorrect, distorted, or clipped printed images.
Covers communication issues, printer not printing, and slow printing.
Information on contacting HP Customer Care and preparing for support calls.
Overview of the printer's front panel and its functional areas.
Explanation of the function of the Up, Down, Menu, Back, and Enter keys.
Description of the front panel LCD display and its icons.
Details the function of the Cancel and Form Feed & Cut keys.
Shows the four main menu classes: Paper, Ink, Job Management, and Set-up.
Guide on how to navigate through the printer's menu system.
List of front-panel error messages and their explanations/actions.
Explains how to obtain prints in the desired format and page orientation.
Topics on controlling print appearance like grayscale, speeds, and quality.
Methods for managing print jobs, including cancelling and drying time.
How to change printer configuration parameters like setup, altitude, and logs.
Information on general maintenance, cleaning, and storing the printer.
Procedure for installing network cards and accessory cards.
Details functional, physical, memory, power, environmental, and acoustic specs.
Information on how to order supplies, accessories, and documentation.
Definitions of terms used throughout the printer manual.
