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HP M525

HP M525
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LASERJET ENTERPRISE 500 MFP
User Guide
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HP M525 Specifications

General IconGeneral
FunctionsPrint, copy, scan, fax
Print TechnologyLaser
Print Quality Black (Best)Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
Copy Resolution Black TextUp to 600 x 600 dpi
Scan TypeFlatbed, ADF
Fax Speed33.6 kbps
Fax ResolutionUp to 300 x 300 dpi
Duplex PrintingAutomatic
Envelope Input CapacityUp to 10 envelopes
Product TypeAll-in-One Printer
Display4.3-inch color touchscreen
Mobile Printing CapabilityHP ePrint, Apple AirPrint
Connectivity, StandardUSB 2.0, Ethernet
Network ReadyYes
Media Sizes SupportedA4, A5, A6, B5
Media TypesPlain, Bond, Cardstock, Labels, Envelopes, Recycled
Scan Size, MaximumA4
Scan Speed (Normal, A4)Up to 30 ppm
Operating System CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux

Summary

Product introduction

Product views

Overview of the product's physical components, including front and back views.

Interface ports

Details on the various connection ports available on the product for networking and peripherals.

Serial number and model number location

Information on where to find the product's serial and model numbers for identification.

Control panel

Description of the control panel's Home screen, features, and basic operations.

Product reports

Explanation of how to print or view various product reports for configuration and status.

Connect the product and install software

Connect the product to a computer by using a USB cable and install the software (Windows)

Step-by-step guide for connecting the product via USB and installing the necessary software on Windows.

Connect the product to a network by using a network cable and install the software (Windows)

Instructions for network connection and software installation on Windows using a network cable.

Connect the product to a computer by using a USB cable and install the software (Mac)

Guide for connecting the product via USB and installing software on Mac operating systems.

Connect the product to a network by using a network cable and install the software (Mac)

Steps for network connection and software installation on Mac using a network cable.

Input trays and output bins

Supported paper sizes

Details on the various paper sizes supported by the product's trays and duplex printing.

Supported paper types

List of supported paper types for different trays and printing modes.

Configure trays

Instructions on how to configure paper type and size settings for each input tray.

Alternative letterhead mode

Guidance on enabling and using the alternative letterhead mode for specialized paper loading.

Tray 1

Specifics on Tray 1 capacity, paper orientation, and loading procedures.

Tray 2 and the optional 500-sheet trays

Information on Tray 2 and optional trays, including capacity and paper orientation.

Use paper output options

Explanation of how to use the standard and rear output bins for printed documents.

Use the convenience stapler (stapling models only)

Instructions for activating and using the built-in convenience stapler feature.

Parts, supplies, and accessories

Order parts, accessories, and supplies

Guidance on how and where to order replacement parts, accessories, and consumables.

HP policy on non-HP supplies

Information regarding Hewlett-Packard's recommendations and policies on using non-HP supplies.

HP anticounterfeit Web site

Details on how to verify the authenticity of HP toner cartridges using the provided Web site.

Print when a toner cartridge is at estimated end of life

Explanation of messages and behavior when toner supplies are low or at end of life.

Enable or disable the Very Low Settings options from the control panel

Instructions for managing the product's behavior when toner cartridges reach very low levels.

Customer self-repair parts

List of parts available for customer self-replacement, including part numbers and options.

Accessories

Information about optional accessories like trays and fax accessories, including part numbers.

Toner cartridge

Overview of toner cartridge features, information, and replacement procedures.

Staples (stapling models only)

Details on staple cartridges, including part numbers and instructions for loading staples.

Print

Supported print drivers (Windows)

Overview of available HP print drivers for Windows, including PCL and UPD options.

Change print-job settings (Windows)

How to modify print job settings for all jobs, default settings, and product configuration.

Change print-job settings (Mac OS X)

Instructions for adjusting print job settings for all jobs, default settings, and product configuration on Mac.

Print tasks (Windows)

Guides on performing various print tasks like using shortcuts, duplex printing, and scaling.

Print tasks (Mac OS X)

Instructions for Mac users on tasks such as printing presets, duplex printing, and multiple pages.

Additional print tasks (Windows)

Advanced Windows printing tasks including canceling jobs, custom paper sizes, and watermarks.

Additional print tasks (Mac OS X)

Advanced Mac printing tasks such as canceling jobs, custom paper sizes, and watermarks.

Store print jobs on the product

Procedures for creating, printing, and deleting stored print jobs on the product's memory.

Add a job-separator page (Windows)

How to enable and configure job-separator pages for easier sorting of print jobs.

Use HP ePrint

Guide to using HP ePrint for printing documents wirelessly via email attachments.

Use the HP ePrint Mobile Driver

Information on using the HP ePrint Mobile Driver for printing from various devices.

Use Apple AirPrint

Instructions for using Apple AirPrint to print wirelessly from iOS devices.

Use HP Smart Print (Windows)

Guidance on using HP Smart Print to optimize Web page printing and minimize waste.

Use easy-access USB printing

Instructions for printing files directly from a USB flash drive without a computer.

Copy

Set new default copy settings

How to establish default settings for all copy jobs via the Administration menu.

Restore default copy settings

Procedure to reset copy settings to their factory default values.

Make a single copy

Step-by-step instructions for performing a basic single-page copy operation.

Make multiple copies

Guide on how to specify and make multiple copies of a document.

Copy a multiple-page original

Instructions for copying documents with multiple pages using the document feeder.

Collate a copy job

How to collate copies so that sets of pages are assembled in the correct order.

Copy on both sides (duplex)

Procedures for performing automatic and manual two-sided copying.

Reduce or enlarge a copy image

How to adjust the size of a copy by reducing or enlarging the original image.

Optimize copy quality for text or pictures

Steps to optimize copy output for different types of content like text, graphics, or photos.

Adjust the copy lightnessdarkness

How to adjust the Darkness, Contrast, and Sharpness levels for better copy quality.

Set the paper size and type for copying on special paper

Guidance on selecting the correct paper tray, size, and type for copying special paper.

Use Job Build mode

How to combine multiple document sets into a single copy job using Job Build mode.

Copy a book

Instructions for copying pages from a book using the scanner glass.

Copy a photo

Steps for copying photos using the scanner glass, optimizing for photographic quality.

Scansend

Set up scansend features

How to configure and enable various scan and send features using the HP Embedded Web Server.

Change default scansend settings from the product control panel

Procedure to modify default settings for scan and send jobs directly from the control panel.

Send a scanned document to a network folder

Instructions for scanning documents and saving them to a network folder.

Send a scanned document to a folder in the product memory

Steps for scanning documents and saving them to the product's internal memory.

Send a scanned document to a USB flash drive

Guidance on scanning documents and saving them to a USB flash drive.

Send a scanned document to one or more email addresses

How to scan documents and send them as email attachments to specified recipients.

Use the address book to send email

Instructions for using the product's address book to send email to contacts.

Scan a photo

Steps for scanning photos using the scanner glass, optimizing for photographic quality.

Fax

Configure required fax settings

Essential settings that must be configured for the fax feature to be available and functional.

Set or verify the date and time

How to set or verify the product's date, time, and time zone settings for fax operations.

Set or verify the datetime format

Instructions for setting or verifying the date and time format used by the fax accessory.

Configure fax dialing settings

How to adjust dialing volume, mode, send speed, and redial settings for fax transmissions.

Configure general fax send settings

Adjusting settings like fax number confirmation, PC fax send, and error correction mode.

Configure fax billing codes

Steps to enable and configure fax billing codes for tracking fax transmissions.

Configure default options for fax send jobs

Setting default options for fax jobs, including resolution, sides, and content orientation.

Configure fax receive settings

Adjusting settings for receiving faxes, such as ringer volume and fax receive speed.

Use a fax printing schedule

How to create and enable a schedule for printing or storing incoming faxes.

Block incoming faxes

Procedure to create a list of blocked phone numbers to prevent unwanted fax reception.

Configure default options for fax receive jobs

Setting default options for received faxes, including notification and fit-to-page features.

Fax archiving and forwarding

How to set up fax archiving to save copies and forwarding to send faxes to another number.

Create a speed dial list

Instructions for creating and managing speed dial entries for fax numbers.

Add a number to an existing speed dial list

Steps to add additional fax numbers to an existing speed dial entry.

Delete a speed dial list

Procedure to delete an entire speed dial list from the product's memory.

Delete a single number from a speed dial list

How to remove a specific fax number from an existing speed dial entry.

Send a fax by entering numbers manually

Guide on how to manually enter fax numbers for sending a fax transmission.

Send a fax by using a speed dial

Instructions for sending a fax using pre-configured speed dial entries.

Search a speed-dial list by name

How to search the speed dial list by name to locate and select fax numbers.

Send a fax by using fax address book numbers

Steps for sending faxes using numbers stored in the product's fax address book.

Search the fax address book

How to search the fax address book for contacts by name.

Cancel a fax

Procedure to cancel a fax job that is currently in progress.

Fax reports

Overview of available fax reports, including activity logs, billing codes, and blocked lists.

Manage the product

Configure IP network settings

Steps to configure IP network settings, including manual IPv4 and IPv6 TCP/IP parameter setup.

HP Embedded Web Server

Introduction to the HP Embedded Web Server for managing product status and network settings.

HP Utility (Mac OS X)

Information about the HP Utility software for Mac, its features, and how to open it.

Use HP Web Jetadmin software

Overview of HP Web Jetadmin for managing networked HP products efficiently.

Economy settings

Adjusting product settings to optimize speed, energy use, and print with EconoMode.

Product security features

Information on security standards, IP security, signing in, and system password setup.

Upgrade the product firmware

Where to find and how to install software and firmware upgrades for the product.

Solve problems

Solve problems checklist

A systematic checklist to help identify and resolve product issues.

Factors that affect product performance

List of factors that can influence print job speed and overall product performance.

Restore factory-set defaults

Procedure to reset product settings to their original factory default configurations.

Control-panel help

How to access and use the product's built-in Help system for assistance.

Paper feeds incorrectly or becomes jammed

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to paper not feeding or causing jams.

Clear jams

Detailed instructions on how to locate and clear paper jams in various areas of the product.

Change jam recovery

How to configure the jam recovery feature to reprint jammed pages automatically or not.

Improve print quality

Tips and procedures to enhance print quality, including driver settings and toner inspection.

Improve copy quality

Steps to improve copy quality by cleaning glass, calibrating scanner, and checking settings.

Improve scan quality

Methods to enhance scan quality by cleaning glass and adjusting resolution settings.

Improve fax quality

Troubleshooting steps to improve fax quality by checking settings and cleaning components.

The product does not print or it prints slowly

Solutions for when the product fails to print or prints at a slow speed.

Solve easy-access USB printing problems

Troubleshooting common issues with printing files directly from a USB flash drive.

Solve USB connection problems

Steps to resolve issues related to connecting the product to a computer via USB cable.

Solve wired network problems

Troubleshooting steps for verifying product communication with the network.

Solve fax problems

A checklist and common solutions for identifying and resolving fax-related issues.

Solve product software problems (Windows)

Troubleshooting common software issues encountered on Windows operating systems.

Solve product software problems (Mac OS X)

Troubleshooting common software issues encountered on Mac OS X operating systems.

Remove software (Windows)

Instructions for uninstalling product software on Windows XP, Vista, and 7.

Remove the print driver (Mac OS X)

Steps for removing the product's print driver from Mac OS X systems.

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