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    HP LaserJet 1018 User Guide
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    HP LaserJet 1018 printer User Guide
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    information © 2006 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Reproduction services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Trademark credits Microsoft® and Windows
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    basics Quick access to more information 2 Web links for drivers, software, and support 2 User guide links ...2 Where to look for more information 2 Printer configuration ...3 HP LaserJet 1018 printer ...3 Walkaround ...4 Printer control panel ...5 Media paths ...6 Priority feed slot ...6 Main
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    43 Changing the pickup roller ...45 Cleaning the pickup roller ...48 Changing the printer separation pad 49 Redistributing toner ...51 Changing the print cartridge ...53 4 Problem solving Finding the solution ...56 Step 1: Is the printer set up correctly 56 Step 2: Is the Ready light on 56 Step
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    91 Hewlett-Packard software license agreement 93 Print cartridge limited warranty 94 Appendix D HP parts and accessories Ordering supplies ...96 Using HP print cartridges ...98 HP policy on non-HP print cartridges 98 Storing print cartridges ...98 Print cartridge life expectancy 98 Saving toner
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    Appendix E Service and support Availability of support and service 100 HP Care Pack™ Services and Service Agreements 100 Guidelines for repacking the printer 101 How to contact HP ...102 Index vi ENWW
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    1 Printer basics This chapter provides information on the following topics: ● Quick access to more information ● Printer configuration ● Walkaround ● Printer control panel ● Media paths ● Printer connections ● Printer software ● Printer information page ● Printer media considerations ENWW 1
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    service or support, use one of the following links. HP LaserJet 1018 printer ● In the United States, see http://www.hp.com/support/lj1018/. ● In other countries/regions, see http://www.hp.com/. User guide links ● Walkaround (location of printer components) ● Changing the print cartridge ● Problem
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    configuration for the HP LaserJet 1018 printer. HP LaserJet 1018 printer ● 12 pages per minute (ppm) for A4 media and 12 ppm for letter media ● First page out in as few as 10 seconds ● FastRes 1200: 1200 dpi effective output quality (600 x 600 x 2 dpi with HP Resolution Enhancement technology
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    Walkaround The following illustrations identify the components of the HP LaserJet 1018 printer. 1 Attention light 2 Ready light 3 Print cartridge door 4 Output media support 5 Priority feed slot 6 150-sheet main input tray 7 Output bin 1 On/off switch 2 Power receptacle 3 USB port 4 Chapter 1
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    . These lights produce patterns that identify your printer's status. NOTE 1 Attention light: Indicates that the printer media input trays are empty, the print cartridge door is open, the print cartridge is missing, or other errors. See Printer information page for more information. 2 Ready light
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    , holds up to 150 sheets of 20-lb paper or other media. For information about media specifications, see Printer capacities and ratings. Media guides ensure the media is correctly fed into the printer and the print is not skewed (crooked on the media). The main input tray has both side and front
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    Output bin The output bin is located on the top of the printer. Printed media is collected here in the correct sequence. The output media support provides improved stacking for large print jobs. ENWW Media paths 7
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    connections The HP LaserJet 1018 printer supports USB 2.0 High Speed connections. Connecting the USB cable 1. Plug the USB cable into the printer. 2. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the computer when prompted to do so during the software installation. 8 Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW
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    is provided with the HP LaserJet 1018 printer. Not all software is available in all languages. Supported operating systems The printer comes with software for the following operating systems: ● Windows XP ● Windows 2000 ● Windows ME ● Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) ● Windows Server 2003 For more
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    In the Windows task bar, click Start, select Settings, and click Printers and Faxes. 2. Right-click the HP LaserJet 1018 printer icon. 3. Click Properties, or click Printing Preferences. 4. Change the settings, and click OK. Printer properties online help The printer properties (driver) online help
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    priorities There are two ways to change print settings for this printer: in the software application or in the printer driver. Changes made in the software application override settings changed in the printer driver. Within a software application, changes made in the Page Setup dialog box override
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    page that resides within the memory of the printer. During installation you can choose to print the Printer Test page. If the page prints, you correctly installed the printer. Printer Test page The Printer Test page contains information about printer driver and port settings. The page also contains
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    of media, make sure that it meets the requirements specified in this user guide and in the HP LaserJet printer family print media guide. The guidelines can be downloaded from http://www.hp.com/support/ljpaperguide/ or see Ordering supplies for more information about ordering the guidelines. Always
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    14 Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW
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    tasks This chapter provides information on the following topics: ● Manual feed ● Canceling a print job ● Understanding print quality settings custom-size media and cardstock ● Printing on both sides of the paper (manual two-sided printing) ● Printing multiple pages on a single sheet of paper
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    load letterhead into the main input tray. To print using manual feed 1. Access the printer properties (or printing preferences in Windows 2000 and XP). See Printer properties (driver) for instructions. 2. On the Paper/Quality tab, select Manual Feed from the Source is drop-down list. 3. Feed media
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    software application or a print queue. To stop the printer immediately, remove the remaining paper from the printer. After the printer stops, use one of the following options. ● Software Settings, and Printers or Printers and Faxes. Double-click the HP LaserJet 1018 icon to open the window, select
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    dpi with HP Resolution Enhancement toner. This setting is useful when you are printing drafts. You can turn on this option independently of other print quality settings. 1. Access the printer properties (or printing preferences in Windows 2000 and XP). See Printer properties (driver) for instructions
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    you are using to optimize the print quality. The HP LaserJet 1018 printer provides a number of print modes that allow the unit to adapt more specifically to the printer's media environment. The following tables provide an overview of the driver print modes. When using the CARDSTOCK, ENVELOPE, LABEL
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    with low-temperature inks, such as those used in some types of thermography. Do not use raised letterhead. Do not use transparencies designed for Inkjet printers or other low-temperature printers. Use only transparencies that are specified for use with HP LaserJet printers. 20 Chapter 2 Printing
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    be able to withstand the printer's maximum temperature of 200°C (392°F). Envelopes HP recommends that you print envelopes air. Envelopes that trap air might cause problems. Do not use envelopes that contain clasps, snaps, tie strings, transparent windows, holes, perforations, cut outs, synthetic
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    its construction is better suited for feeding through a laser printer. For optimum printer performance, do not use paper heavier than 157 g/m2 (42 lb). Paper that is too heavy might cause misfeeds, stacking problems, paper jams, poor toner fusing, poor print quality, or excessive mechanical wear
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    laser printers. This variation cannot be observed when printing on plain paper. However, this variation is obvious when printing on preprinted forms because the lines and boxes are already placed on the page. To avoid problems have been created with heat-resistant inks that will not melt, vaporize,
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    for laser printers. See Printer media considerations for detailed paper and media specifications. Always test a sample of the media before you purchase large quantities. Your media supplier should understand the requirements specified in the HP LaserJet printer family print media guide (HP part
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    produces a selection of media that is designed for the HP LaserJet 1018 printer. ● Do not use letterhead paper with low-temperature dyes or thermography. Preprinted forms or letterhead must use inks that can tolerate temperatures of 200°C (392°F) for 0.1 second. ● Do not use any media that produces
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    , folded, or damaged in any way, a jam might occur. See Printer media considerations for more information. Priority feed slot The priority feed slot holds up. To prevent jams and skewing, always adjust the side media guides before feeding the media. NOTE 150-sheet main input tray The input
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    envelopes that are recommended for laser printers. See Printer media considerations for more information. Use the priority feed slot for printing one envelope. Use the main input tray for printing multiple envelopes. 1. Before loading the envelope, slide the media guides outward to slightly wider
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    (or printing preferences in Windows 2000 and XP). See Printer properties (driver) for instructions. 5. On the Paper/Quality tab, select Envelope as the media type. Not all printer features are available in all drivers or operating systems. See the printer properties (driver) online Help for
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    envelopes that are recommended for laser printers. See Printer media considerations for more information. Use the priority feed slot for printing one envelope. Use the main input tray for printing multiple envelopes. 1. Before loading the envelopes, slide the media guides outward to slightly wider
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    NOTE 4. Access the printer properties (or printing preferences in Windows 2000 and XP). See Printer properties (driver) for instructions. Not all printer features are available from all drivers or operating systems. See the printer properties (driver) online Help for information about availability
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    labels that are recommended for use in laser printers, such as HP transparency film and HP LaserJet labels. See Printer media considerations for more information. Be sure to set the correct media type in the printer settings as instructed below. The printer adjusts the fuser temperature according to
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    on letterhead and preprinted forms NOTE The HP LaserJet 1018 printer can print on letterhead and preprinted forms that can withstand temperatures of 200°C (392°F). 1. Load the paper with the top forward and the side to be printed facing up. Adjust the media guides to fit the width of the paper
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    -size media and cardstock CAUTION NOTE The HP LaserJet 1018 printer can print on custom-size media or cardstock between 76 x 127 mm (3 x 5 inches) and 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 inches). Use the main input tray for multiple sheets. See Main input tray for the supported media sizes. Make sure that the
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    quality. See Cleaning the printer for instructions if the printer becomes dirty. 1. Access the printer properties (or printing preferences in Windows 2000 and XP). See Printer properties (driver) for instructions. 2. On the Finishing tab, select Print On Both Sides (Manually). Select the appropriate
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    5. Place the stack back in the input tray. Side one should be facing down with the bottom edge feeding into the printer first. 6. Click Continue to print side two. ENWW Printing on both sides of the paper (manual two-sided printing) 35
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    sheet in the order that they would otherwise be printed. NOTE 1. From your software application, access the printer properties (or printing preferences in Windows 2000 and XP). See Printer properties (driver) for instructions. 2. On the Finishing tab, select the correct number of pages per side
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    paper in the main input tray. 2. Access the printer properties (or printing preferences in Windows 2000 and XP). See Printer properties (driver) for instructions. 3. On the Finishing tab, select the option to Print On Both Sides (Manually). Select the appropriate binding option, and click OK. Print
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    5. Place the pages from side one back in the input tray. Side one should be facing down with the bottom edge feeding into the printer first. 6. Print side two. 7. Fold and staple the pages. 38 Chapter 2 Printing tasks ENWW
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    across the first page or all of the pages of a document. NOTE 1. From your software application, access the printer properties (or printing preferences in Windows 2000 and XP). See Printer properties (driver) for instructions. 2. On the Effects tab, select the watermark you want to use. Not all
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    40 Chapter 2 Printing tasks ENWW
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    3 Maintenance This chapter provides information on the following topics: ● Cleaning the printer ● Changing the pickup roller ● Cleaning the pickup roller ● Changing the printer separation pad ● Redistributing toner ● Changing the print cartridge ENWW 41
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    . Over time, this buildup can cause print quality problems, such as toner specks or smearing, and paper jams. To correct and prevent these types of problems, you can clean the print cartridge area and the printer media path. Cleaning the print cartridge area You do not need to clean the print
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    cavity. 4. Replace the print cartridge, and close the print cartridge door. 5. Plug the printer into the power outlet, and then turn on the printer. Cleaning the printer media path If you are experiencing toner specks or dots on the printouts, you can use the HP LaserJet cleaning utility to remove
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    on. 2. Load the media in the input tray. 3. Print a cleaning page. Access the printer properties (or printing preferences in Windows 2000 and XP). See Printer properties (driver) for instructions. The cleaning process takes approximately 3 minutes. The cleaning page will stop periodically during the
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    order a new pickup roller. Failure to complete this procedure might damage the printer. 1. Turn the printer off, and then unplug the power cord from the printer. Wait for the printer to cool. CAUTION To prevent damage to the print cartridge, minimize its exposure to direct light. Cover the print
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    pickup roller up and out. 6. Position the new pickup roller in the slot. The circular and rectangular slots on each side will prevent you from installing the roller incorrectly. 7. Rotate the top of the new pickup roller away from you until both sides snap into place. 46 Chapter 3 Maintenance ENWW
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    8. Reinstall the print cartridge, and close the print cartridge door. 9. Plug the printer into the power outlet, and then turn on the printer. ENWW Changing the pickup roller 47
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    follow the instructions below: 1. Remove the pickup roller as described in steps 1 through 5 of Changing the pickup roller. 2. Dab a lint-free cloth in . Before you close the printer and plug in the power cord, allow the alcohol to dry completely. 3. Using a dry, lint-free cloth, wipe the pickup
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    pad NOTE Normal use with good media causes wear. The use of poor media might require more frequent replacement of the separation pad. If the printer regularly pulls multiple sheets of media at a time, you might need to change the separation pad. See Ordering supplies to order a new
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    4. Insert the new separation pad, and screw it into place. 5. Plug the printer into the power outlet, and turn on the printer. 50 Chapter 3 Maintenance ENWW
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    . Cover the print cartridge with a sheet of paper. 1. Open the print cartridge door, and remove the print cartridge from the printer. CAUTION To prevent damage to the print cartridge, hold the print cartridge at each end. 2. To redistribute the toner, gently rock the print cartridge from front to
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    If the print is still light, install a new print cartridge. See Changing the print cartridge for instructions. 52 Chapter 3 Maintenance ENWW
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    box. CAUTION To prevent damage to the print cartridge, hold the print cartridge at each end. 2. Remove the new print cartridge from the packaging, and gently rock the print cartridge from front to back to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge. 3. Pull the tab until all the tape is
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    4. Insert the new print cartridge in the printer, making sure that the print cartridge is in position. Close the print cartridge door. CAUTION If toner gets on your clothing, wipe it off with a dry cloth and wash the clothing in cold water. Hot water sets toner into the fabric. 54 Chapter 3
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    4 Problem solving This chapter provides information on the following topics: ● Finding the solution ● Status light patterns ● Paper handling problems ● Printed page is different than what appeared on screen ● Printer software problems ● Improving print quality ● Clearing jams ENWW 55
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    print cartridge properly installed? See Changing the print cartridge. ● Is paper properly loaded in the input tray? See Loading media into the input trays. Yes If you answered yes to the questions above, go to Step 2: Is the Ready light on? No If the printer will not turn on, Contact HP support
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    is different than what appeared on screen. If you are unable to resolve the problem, Contact HP support. Contact HP support ● In the United States, see http://www.hp.com/support/lj1018/ for the HP LaserJet 1018 printer. ● In other locations, see http://www.hp.com. ENWW Finding the solution 57
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    and the printer is in the Ready state. This could take up to two minutes. Wait until the Printer Test page is finished printing and the printer is in Ready state. The page you are printing might be too complex for the printer's memory
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    media into the input trays for instructions. ● The print cartridge is correctly installed in the printer. See Changing the print cartridge for instructions. ● There is no media jam. See Clearing jams for instructions. Printer initialization A printer initialization is taking place. No action
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    the media input tray ● Make sure that the printer is not in manual feed mode. ● Make sure that the media guides are adjusted properly. ● The pickup roller might be dirty or damaged. See Cleaning the pickup roller or Changing the pickup roller for instructions. 60 Chapter 4 Problem solving ENWW
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    for the HP LaserJet 1018 printer. Your print job might be very complex. Try the following: ● Reduce the complexity of your document (for example, reduce the number of multiple graphics). ● Access the printer properties in the printer driver. See Printer properties (driver) for instructions. Set the
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    . Reinstall the print cartridge. See Changing the print cartridge for instructions. ● The graphic settings in the printer properties might not be correct for the type of job that you are printing. Try a different graphic setting in the printer properties. See Printer properties (driver) for more
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    you try to print using your new printer driver or settings. To help eliminate this problem, try the following: ● Create documents and print them using the same printer driver (printer software) and printer properties settings regardless of which HP LaserJet printer you use to print them. ● Change
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    Printer software problems Printer software problems Problem A printer driver for the HP LaserJet 1018 printer is not visible in the Printer folder. An error message was displayed during the software installation. Solution ● Restart the computer. ● Reinstall the printer software. In the Windows
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    Try a new cable. ● Reinstall the printer software. In the Windows task bar, click Start, select Programs, select HP, select HP LaserJet 1018 series, and click Uninstall HP LaserJet 1018 series. Turn the printer off. Install the printer software from the CD. Turn the printer back on. NOTE Close any
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    not meet HP's media specifications (for example, the media is too moist or too rough). See Printer media considerations for more information. ● The printer might need to be cleaned. See Cleaning the printer or Cleaning the printer media path for instructions. Dropouts 66 Chapter 4 Problem solving
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    not correct the problem, contact an HP-authorized dealer or service representative. Vertical lines ● The photosensitive drum inside the print cartridge has probably been scratched. Install a new HP print cartridge. See Changing the print cartridge for instructions. Gray background Toner smear ENWW
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    the same spot on the page, install a new HP print cartridge. See Changing the print cartridge for instructions. ● The internal parts might have toner on them. See Cleaning the printer for more information. If the defects occur on the back of the page, the problem will probably correct itself after
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    ● Make sure that the media is loaded correctly and the media guides are not too tight or too loose against the media stack. See fuser temperature might be too high. In your printer driver, make sure that the appropriate media type is selected. If the problem persists, select a media type that uses a
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    might be resisting the toner. (A small amount of toner scatter is normal for laser printing.) Try a different media type. See Printer media considerations for more information. ● Turn over the stack of media in the tray. ● Use media designed for laser printers. See Printer media considerations for
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    at one time, reducing media jams. ● The media does not meet HP specifications. See Printer media considerations for more information. NOTE Typical media jam locations ● Print cartridge area: See Removing a jammed page for instructions. ● Input tray areas: If the page is still sticking out of
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    light. Cover the print cartridge with a sheet of paper. 1. Open the print cartridge door, and remove the print cartridge. 2. With both hands, grasp the side of the media that is most visible (this includes the middle), and carefully pull it free from the printer. 72 Chapter 4 Problem solving ENWW
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    3. When you have removed the jammed media, replace the print cartridge, and close the print cartridge door. NOTE After clearing a media jam, you might need to turn the printer off and turn it back on again. When you add new media, remove all of the media from the input tray and straighten the
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    74 Chapter 4 Problem solving ENWW
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    A Printer specifications This appendix provides information on the following topics: ● Environmental specifications ● Acoustic emissions ● Electrical specifications ● Physical specifications ● Printer capacities and ratings ● Memory specifications ENWW 75
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    Environmental specifications NOTE Operating environment Storage environment Install in a well-ventilated, dust-free area. Printer plugged into an AC outlet: ● Temperature: 10°C to 32.5°C (50°F to 90.5°F) ● Humidity: 20% to 80% (no condensation) Printer unplugged from an AC outlet: ● Temperature:
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    ) Inaudible 1Values are subject to change without notice. See http://www.hp.com/support/lj1018/ for current information. 2Configuration tested: HP LaserJet 1018 base unit, standard tray, A4 paper, and simplex continuous print. 3HP LaserJet 1018 speed is 12 ppm for A4 media and 12 ppm for letter
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    the country/region where the printer is sold. Do not convert operating voltages. Doing so might damage the printer and void the product warranty Ready3, 5 Off HP LaserJet 1018 250 W 2 W 0 W 1Values are subject to change without notice. See http://www.hp.com/support/lj1018/ for current
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    Weight (2,000-page cartridge installed) ● Width: 370 mm (14.6 inches) ● Depth: 242 mm (9.5 inches) ● Height: 209 mm (8.2 inches) 5.8 kg (12.8 lb) Values are current as of April 1, 2004. Values are subject to change without notice. See http://www.hp.com/support/lj1018/ for current information
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    Printer capacities and ratings Print speed Main input tray capacity to 28 lbs) 2 MB of RAM ● 600 x 600 dpi with HP Resolution Enhancement technology (REt) ● 1200 dpi effective output quality (600 x 600 x 2 dpi with HP Resolution Enhancement technology [REt]) ● 3,000 single-sided pages per month (
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    Memory specifications Base memory 2 MB RAM ENWW Memory specifications 81
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    82 Appendix A Printer specifications ENWW
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    installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If it is not installed and used in accordance with the instructions experienced radio/TV technician. Any changes or modifications to the printer that are not expressly approved by HewlettPackard could void the user
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    according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 Manufacturer's Name: Manufacturer's Address: Hewlett-Packard Company 11311 Chinden Boulevard, Boise, Idaho 83714-1021, USA declares that the product Product Name: Regulatory Model 3): Product Options: HP LaserJet 1018 BOISB-0207-00 ALL conforms
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    since August 1, 1976. Compliance is mandatory for products marketed in the United States. The printer is certified as a "Class 1" laser product under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard according to the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of
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    statement for Finland LASERTURVALLISUUS LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT HP LaserJet 1018 -laserkirjoitin on käyttäjän kannalta turvallinen luokan 1 laserlaite. Normaalissa käytössä kirjoittimen suojakotelointi estää lasersäteen pääsyn laitteen ulkopuolelle. Laitteen turvallisuusluokka on
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    Star partner, Hewlett-Packard Company has determined that this product meets Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency. For more information, see http://www.energystar.gov/. Toner consumption EconoMode uses significantly less toner, which might extend the life of the print cartridge. Paper use
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    information Since 1992, HP has offered HP LaserJet supplies return and recycling free of charge in 86% of the world market where HP LaserJet supplies are sold. Postage-paid and pre-addressed labels are included within the instruction guide in most HP LaserJet print cartridge boxes. Labels and
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    recycling, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. For more information for this and many related HP products ● HP's commitment to the environment ● HP's environmental management system ● HP's end-of-life product
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    data sheet Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for supplies containing chemical substances (for example, toner) can be obtained by contacting the HP website at: http://www.hp.com/go/ msds or http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/community/environment/productinfo/safety. 90 Appendix B Regulatory information ENWW
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    C Warranty and licensing Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement HP PRODUCT HP LaserJet 1018 printer DURATION OF LIMITED WARRANTY 12 month limited warranty HP warrants to you, the end-user customer, that HP hardware and accessories will be free from defects in materials and workmanship after
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    ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW, THE REMEDIES IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT ARE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES. EXCEPT AS INDICATED ABOVE, IN NO EVENT WILL HP OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF DATA OR FOR DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL (INCLUDING LOST PROFIT OR DATA), OR OTHER DAMAGE, WHETHER
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    TERMS. HP SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS The following License Terms govern your use of the accompanying Software unless you have a separate signed agreement with Hewlett-Packard. License Grant. Hewlett-Packard grants you a license to use one copy of the Software. "Use" means storing, loading, installing
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    environmental specifications for the printer product or (c) exhibit wear from ordinary use. To obtain warranty service, please return the product to place of purchase (with a written description of the problem and print samples) or contact HP customer support. At HP's option, HP will either replace
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    D HP parts and accessories This appendix provides information on the following topics: ● Ordering supplies ● Using HP print cartridges ENWW 95
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    1018 printer. 2,000 page cartridge See Print cartridge life expectancy for more information HP LaserJet printer family print media guide A guide to using paper and other print media with HP LaserJet printers. Q2612A 5851-1468 NOTE This document can be downloaded from http://www.hp.com/ support
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    Ordering information (continued) Item Accessory part Input tray cover Description or use Order number Used to cover the Q2460-40004 (U.S.) media in the input tray. Q2460-40005 (Europe) ENWW Ordering supplies 97
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    the HP LaserJet 1018 printer lasts for an average of 2,000 pages (declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752). It is possible that the toner supply will outlast the mechanical parts in the print cartridge. If the print quality begins to degrade under these circumstances, you must install
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    E Service and support This appendix provides information on the following topics: ● Availability of support and service ● Guidelines for repacking the printer ● How to contact HP ENWW 99
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    not part of the standard warranty. Support services may vary by location. For most printers HP offers both in-warranty and post-warranty HP Care Pack Services and Service Agreements. To identify service and support options for this printer go to http://www.hpexpress-services.com/10467a and type the
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    a local mailing service for information on repacking the printer. ● Remove and keep any cables, trays, and optional accessories installed in the printer. ● If possible, include print samples and 5 to 10 sheets of paper or other media that did not print correctly. ● Hewlett-Packard recommends that
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    How to contact HP If you need to contact HP for service or support, use one of the following links: ● In the United States, see http://www.hp.com/support/lj1018/ for the HP LaserJet 1018 printer. ● World Wide, see http://www.hp.com/. 102 Appendix E Service and support ENWW
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    71 configuration, HP LaserJet 1018 printer 3 conserving toner 98 considerations media 13 contacting HP 102 contracts, maintenance 100 control panel 5 custom-size media, printing 33 customer support maintenance agreements 100 D door, print cartridge 4 duplex (two-sided) printing, manual 34 E Energy
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    67 vertical repetitive defects 68 wave 69 wrinkles 69 print settings, changing 11 printer cleaning 42 configuration 3 connections 8 control panel 5 overview 4 repacking 101 software 9 software problems 64 specifications 75 printer driver installing 9 sites for download 2 Windows 9 104 Index ENWW
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    only 10 settings, print quality 18 size, media 13 slot priority feed 4 software installing 9 printer drivers, Windows 9 problems 64 sites for download 2 software license agreement 93 supported operating systems 9 specifications acoustics 77 capacities and ratings 80 electrical 78 environmental 76
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    56 printer software problems 64 printer-computer communication 57 Ready light 56 solutions 56 toner scatter outline 70 toner smear 67 toner specks 66 vertical lines 67 vertical repetitive defects 68 wave 69 wrinkles 69 two-sided printing, manual 34 U USB port, location 4 user guide links 2 using HP
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    © 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. www.hp.com *CB419-90973* *CB419-90973* CB419-90973
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