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load originals and load paper papers to avoid We do not recommend the following papers for copying: • Highly textured stock, such as linen. It may not print evenly, and the ink can bleed into these papers. • Extremely smooth, shiny, or coated papers not specifically designed for your unit. They can jam the unit or actually repel ink. • Multi-part forms (such as duplicate and triplicate forms). They can wrinkle or get stuck. The ink is also more likely to smear. • Any size paper other than letter, A4, or legal • Paper heavier than 36 lb. (135 gsm) or lighter than 16 lb. (60 gsm) • Paper with cutouts or perforations • Photo paper other than HP Premium Photo • Envelopes • Transparency film other than HP Premium or Premium Plus • Heavyweight paper • Multiple-part forms or label stock tips for loading other types of paper in the input tray This section provides guidelines for loading special types of paper and transparency film for copy jobs. For best results, adjust the paper settings each time you change paper types and paper sizes. For more information, see set the paper type on page 8 and set the paper size on page 10. HP Inkjet T-Shirt Transfer Iron-On Flatten the transfer sheet completely before using it; do not load curled sheets. To prevent curling, keep transfer sheets sealed in the original package until you are ready to use them. Manually feed one sheet at a time, with the unprinted side facing down and the blue stripe facing up. HP Premium or Premium Plus Inkjet Transparency Film Insert the film so that the white transparency strip with arrows and the HP logo is on top and goes into the tray first. set the paper type If you want to use a different type of paper, such as photo paper, transparency film, t-shirt transfer paper, or brochures, simply load that paper in the input tray. Then change the paper-type settings to ensure the best print quality. HP recommends paper-type settings according to the type of paper you're using. to set the paper type for current copy job 1 Press Copy until Paper Type appears. 2 Press until the appropriate paper type appears, and then press Enter to select it. 3 Press Start, Black or Start, Color. 8 hp fax 1230 series

Section	Page
contents	3
get started	7
get help	7
front panel overview	8
load originals and load paper	11
load originals	11
load paper	12
recommended papers	13
papers to avoid	14
tips for loading other types of paper in the input tray	14
set the paper type	14
recommended paper-type settings for copying	15
set the paper size	16
avoid jams	16
use the fax features	17
send a fax	17
check for dial tone	18
send a basic fax	18
send a fax after temporarily changing settings	18
send a color fax	19
scan a fax into memory before sending	19
broadcast a fax to multiple recipients	19
receive a fax	20
receive a fax automatically	20
receive a fax manually	20
receive a fax when the hpfax is out of paper	21
set up speed-dialing	21
create individual speed-dial entries	21
create a speed-dial group	22
add or remove recipients from a group	23
delete speed-dial entries	23
send a fax using a one-touch speed-dial button	23
send a fax using the speed-dial button	24
schedule a fax	24
schedule a fax to send later	24
cancel a scheduled fax	25
poll for faxes	25
print reports	25
generate fax confirmation and error reports	25
generate system reports	26
set new defaults	26
control resolution and contrast	27
change resolution	27
change contrast	27
set basic fax settings	28
use shortcuts to access menu settings	28
set the date and time	28
set the fax header	28
enter text	29
set the rings to answer setting	29
set the paper size	30
set tone or pulse dialing	30
adjust the volume	30
forward faxes to another number	30
edit or cancel fax forwarding	31
set advanced fax settings	31
change the answer ring pattern (distinctive ringing)	32
redial a busy number automatically	32
redial an unanswered number automatically	32
set automatic reduction	33
set backup fax reception	33
reprint faxes in memory	33
use error correction mode	34
detect faxes received from older machines (silent detect)	34
connect and use other office equipment with your hpfax	34
connect and use a phone with your hpfax	35
answer fax calls when you use voice mail on the same phone line	36
answer fax calls when you use an answering machine on the same line	36
use off-hook dialing	37
fax options	38
use the copy features	39
make copies	39
make a basic copy	39
change copy settings	39
set the numberof copies	40
increase copy speed or quality	40
make copies lighter or darker	40
reduce or enlarge a copy	41
enhance text sharpness and photo colors	41
set new defaults	41
perform special copy jobs	42
copy a photo	42
prepare a color t-shirt transfer	42
copy options	43
maintain your hpfax	45
clean the exterior	45
work with print cartridges	45
print a self-test report	45
handle print cartridges	45
replace the print cartridges	46
align cartridges	47
clean the print cartridges	47
restore factory defaults	47
setup menu options	48
additional setup information	49
set the language and country/region	49
connect your hpfax to a phone, modem, or answering machine	49
troubleshooting help	51
paper jams	51
tips to avoid paper jams	52
print cartridge problems	52
output problems	54
quality problems	55
copy problems	58
fax problems	59
error messages	63
fax log error codes	66
technical information	69
specifications	69
paper specifications	69
margin specifications	69
copy specifications	70
fax specifications	70
physical specifications	70
power specifications	71
environmental specifications	71
additional specifications	71
environmental product stewardship program	71
regulatory notices	72
notice to users of the U.S. telephone network: FCC requirements	72
doc statement / déclaration de conformité (Canada)	73
notice to users of the Canadian telephone network	73
notice to all users of the European Economic Area (EEA)	74
notice to users of the German telephone network	74
declaration of conformity	75
get hpfax1230series support	77
get support and other information from the internet	77
hp customer support	77
call in the U.S. during warranty	78
call in the U.S. during warranty	78
call elsewhere in the world	78
prepare your hpfax for shipment	79
hpfax1230series warranty	80
warranty service	80
return your hpfax1230series for service	81
hewlett-packard limited global warranty statement	81
index	83

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load originals and load paper

papers to avoid

We do not recommend the following papers for copying:

•

Highly textured stock, such as linen. It may not print evenly, and the ink can

bleed into these papers.

•

Extremely smooth, shiny, or coated papers not specifically designed for

your unit. They can jam the unit or actually

repel

ink.

•

Multi-part forms (such as duplicate and triplicate forms). They can wrinkle

or get stuck. The ink is also more likely to smear.

•

Any size paper other than letter, A4, or legal

•

Paper heavier than 36 lb. (135 gsm) or lighter than 16 lb. (60 gsm)

•

Paper with cutouts or perforations

•

Photo paper other than HP Premium Photo

•

Envelopes

•

Transparency film other than HP Premium or Premium Plus

•

Heavyweight paper

•

Multiple-part forms or label stock

tips for loading other types of paper in the input tray

This section provides guidelines for loading special types of paper and

transparency film for copy jobs. For best results, adjust the paper settings each

time you change paper types and paper sizes. For more information, see

set the

paper type

on page 8 and

set the paper size

on page 10.

HP Inkjet T-Shirt Transfer Iron-On

Flatten the transfer sheet completely before using it; do not load curled sheets. To

prevent curling, keep transfer sheets sealed in the original package until you are

ready to use them. Manually feed one sheet at a time, with the unprinted side

facing down and the blue stripe facing up.

HP Premium or Premium Plus Inkjet Transparency Film

Insert the film so that the white transparency strip with arrows and the HP logo is

on top and goes into the tray first.

set the paper type

If you want to use a different type of paper, such as photo paper, transparency

film, t-shirt transfer paper, or brochures, simply load that paper in the input tray.

Then change the paper-type settings to ensure the best print quality.

HP recommends paper-type settings according to the type of paper you’re using.

to set the paper type for current copy job

Press

Copy

until

Paper Type

appears.

Press

until the appropriate paper type appears, and then press

Enter

select it.

Press

Start

Black

Start

Color