HP LaserJet Pro M118-M119 User Guide 1 - Page 111

Check the EconoMode settings, Adjust Print Density, Print, Properties, Preferences, Paper/Quality

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Check the EconoMode settings HP does not recommend the full-time use of EconoMode. If EconoMode is used full-time, the toner supply might outlast the mechanical parts in the toner cartridge. If print quality begins to degrade and is no longer acceptable, consider replacing the toner cartridge. NOTE: This feature is available with the PCL 6 print driver for Windows. If you are not using that driver, you can enable the feature by using the HP Embedded Web Server. Follow these steps if the entire page is too dark or too light. 1. From the software program, select the Print option. 2. Select the printer, and then click the Properties or Preferences button. 3. Click the Paper/Quality tab, and locate the Print Quality area. 4. If the entire page is too dark, use these settings: ● Select the 600 dpi option. ● Select the EconoMode check box to enable it. If the entire page is too light, use these settings: ● Select the FastRes 1200 option. ● Clear the EconoMode check box to disable it. 5. Click the OK button to close the Document Properties dialog box. In the Print dialog, click the OK button to print the job. Adjust Print Density Complete the following steps to adjust the print density. 1. Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS): a. Print a configuration page to determine the IP address or host name. i. Press and hold the Resume button until the Ready light begins blinking. ii. Release the Resume button. b. Open a web browser, and in the address line, type the IP address or host name exactly as it displays on the printer configuration page. Press the Enter key on the computer keyboard. The EWS opens. NOTE: If the displays a message indicating that accessing the website might not be safe, select the option to continue to the website. Accessing this website will not harm the computer. 2. Click the System tab, and then click the Print Quality page. 3. From the Print Density: drop-down, select the correct density setting. NOTE: The default print density setting is 3. ENWW Improve print quality 101

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Check the EconoMode settings
HP does not recommend the full-time use of EconoMode. If EconoMode is used full-time, the toner supply might
outlast the mechanical parts in the toner cartridge. If print quality begins to degrade and is no longer acceptable,
consider replacing the toner cartridge.
NOTE:
This feature is available with the PCL 6 print driver for Windows. If you are not using that driver, you can
enable the feature by using the HP Embedded Web Server.
Follow these steps if the entire page is too dark or too light.
1.
From the software program, select the
Print
option.
2.
Select the printer, and then click the
Properties
or
Preferences
button.
3.
Click the
Paper/Quality
tab, and locate the
Print Quality
area.
4.
If the entire page is too dark, use these settings:
●
Select the
600 dpi
option.
●
Select the
EconoMode
check box to enable it.
If the entire page is too light, use these settings:
●
Select the
FastRes 1200
option.
●
Clear the
EconoMode
check box to disable it.
5.
Click the
OK
button to close the
Document Properties
dialog box. In the
Print
dialog, click the
OK
button to
print the job.
Adjust Print Density
Complete the following steps to adjust the print density.
1.
Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS):
a.
Print a configuration page to determine the IP address or host name.
i.
Press and hold the Resume
button until the Ready
light begins blinking.
ii.
Release the Resume
button.
b.
Open a web browser, and in the address line, type the IP address or host name exactly as it displays
on the printer configuration page. Press the
Enter
key on the computer keyboard. The EWS opens.
NOTE:
If the displays a message indicating that accessing the website might not be safe, select the
option to continue to the website. Accessing this website will not harm the computer.
2.
Click the
System
tab, and then click the
Print Quality
page.
3.
From the
Print Density:
drop-down, select the correct density setting.
NOTE:
The default print density setting is
3
.
ENWW
Improve print quality
101