HP Color LaserJet Enterprise CP4525dn User Manual

							COLOR LASERJET ENTERPRISE CP4020/CP4520
SERIES PRINTER 
CP4025n
CP4025dn
CP4525n
CP4525dn
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User Guide
 
						

							HP Color LaserJet Enterprise CP4020-CP4520
Series Printer
User Guide
 
						

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Edition 3, 10/2009
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							Table of contents
1  Product basicsProduct comparison ............................................................................................................ ................. 2
Environmental features ........................................................................................................ ................ 3
Product features .............................................................................................................. ..................... 4
Product views ................................................................................................................. ...................... 7
Front view .................................................................................................................... ........ 7
Back view ............................................................................................................................. 8
Interface ports ............................................................................................................... ....... 9
Serial number and model number location .......................................................................... 9
Control-panel layout .......................................................................................................... ................. 10
2  Control panel menus Control panel menus ........................................................................................................... ............... 12
Show Me How menu .......................................................................................................... 12
Retrieve job menu ............................................................................................................. . 12
Information menu .............................................................................................................. . 14
Paper handling menu ......................................................................................................... 1 5
Manage supplies menu ...................................................................................................... 16
Configure device menu ...................................................................................................... 19 Printing menu .................................................................................................... 19PCL sub-menu .................................................................................. 21
Print Quality menu ............................................................................................. 23
System setup menu ..........................................................................................  27
I/O menu ...........................................................................................................  32
Resets menu ..................................................................................................... 40
Diagnostics menu ..............................................................................................................  40
Service menu .................................................................................................................. ... 42
3  Software for Windows Supported operating systems for Windows ....................................................................................... . 44
Supported printer drivers for Windows ......................................................................................... ...... 45
Select the correct printer driver for Windows ................................................................................. ....  46
HP Universal Print Driver (UPD) ........................................................................................ 46 UPD installation modes ..................................................................................... 47
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							Priority for print settings ...................................................................................................................... 48
Change printer-driver settings for Windows .................................................................................... ... 49
Change the settings for all print jobs until the software program is closed ........................ 49
Change the default settings for all print jobs ...................................................................... 49
Change the product configuration settings ........................................................................ 49
Remove software for Windows ................................................................................................... ........ 50
Supported utilities for Windows ............................................................................................... ........... 51
HP Web Jetadmin ..............................................................................................................  51
HP Embedded Web Server ............................................................................................... 51
HP Easy Printer Care ........................................................................................................ 5 1
Software for other operating systems .......................................................................................... ....... 53
4  Use the product with Mac Software for Mac .............................................................................................................. .................. 56
Supported operating systems for Mac ............................................................................... 56
Supported printer drivers for Mac ...................................................................................... 56
Remove software from Mac operating systems ................................................................. 56
Priority for print settings for Mac ........................................................................................ 57
Change printer-driver settings for Mac .............................................................................. 57
Software for Mac computers .............................................................................................. 58 HP Utility for Mac .............................................................................................. 58
Open the HP Printer Utility ............................................................... 58
HP Utility features ............................................................................. 58
Supported utilities for Mac ................................................................................................. 5 9
HP Embedded Web Server ............................................................................... 59
Print with Mac ..................................................................................................................................... 60 Create and use printing presets with Mac ......................................................................... 60
Resize documents or print on a custom paper size with Mac ............................................ 60
Print a cover page with Mac .............................................................................................. 60
Use watermarks with Mac .................................................................................................. 61
Print multiple pages on one sheet of paper with Mac ........................................................ 61
Print on both sides of the page (duplex printing) with Mac ................................................ 62
Store jobs with Mac ...........................................................................................................  62
Set the color options with Mac ........................................................................................... 63
Use the Services menu with Mac ...................................................................................... 63
5  Connect the product Supported network operating systems ........................................................................................... .... 66
Printer sharing disclaimer .................................................................................................. 6 6
Connect with USB .............................................................................................................. ................ 67
CD installation ............................................................................................................... ..... 67
Connect to a network .......................................................................................................... ............... 68
Supported network protocols ............................................................................................. 68
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							Install the product on a wired network ............................................................................... 71Configure the IP address .................................................................................. 71
Install the software ............................................................................................ 72
Configure network settings ................................................................................................ 74 View or change network settings ...................................................................... 74
Set or change the network password ................................................................ 74
Manually configure IPv4 TCP/IP parameters from the control panel ................ 75
Manually configure IPv6 TCP/IP parameters from the control panel ................ 76
Link speed and duplex settings ......................................................................... 77
6  Paper and print media Understand paper use .......................................................................................................... .............. 80
Special paper guidelines .................................................................................................... 8 0
Change the printer driver to match the paper type and size .............................................................. 82
Supported paper sizes ......................................................................................................... .............. 83
Supported paper types ......................................................................................................... .............. 85
Tray and bin capacity ......................................................................................................... ................ 86
Paper orientation for loading trays ..................................................................................................... 87 Paper orientation for loading Tray 1 .................................................................................. 87
Paper orientation for loading Tray 2 or optional Trays 3, 4, and 5 ..................................... 89
Load paper trays .............................................................................................................. .................. 90
Load Tray 1 ................................................................................................................... ..... 90
Load Tray 2 and optional Trays 3, 4, and 5 with  standard-size paper  .............................. 92
Load Tray 2 and optional Trays 3, 4, and 5 with custom-size paper  ................................ 93
Load Tray 2 with 10 x 15 cm4 x 6 in size paper  ............................................................... 95
Configure trays ................................................................................................................................... 97 Configure a tray when loading paper ................................................................................. 97
Configure a tray to match print job settings ....................................................................... 97
Configure a tray by using the Paper Handling menu ......................................................... 97
Automatic paper sensing (auto-sense mode) .................................................................... 98
Auto-sense settings ........................................................................................... 98
Select the paper by source, type, or size ........................................................................... 98 Source ............................................................................................................... 98
Type and Size ................................................................................................... 98
7  Print tasks Cancel a print job ............................................................................................................ .................  102
Print with Windows ............................................................................................................ ...............  103
Open the printer driver with Windows .............................................................................. 103
Get help for any printing option with Windows ................................................................. 104
Change the number of print copies with Windows ........................................................... 104
Print colored text as black (grayscale) with Windows ...................................................... 104
Save custom print settings for reuse with Windows ........................................................  105
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							Use a printing shortcut with Windows .............................................................  105
Create printing shortcuts ................................................................................. 106
Improve print quality with Windows ................................................................................. 109 Select the page size with Windows ................................................................. 109
Select a custom page size with Windows ....................................................... 109
Select the paper type with Windows ............................................................... 109
Select the paper tray with Windows ................................................................ 109
Select the print resolution ................................................................................ 109
Print on preprinted letterhead or forms with Windows ..................................................... 110
Print on special paper, labels, or transparencies ............................................................. 112
Print the first or last page on different paper with Windows ............................................. 115
Scale a document to fit page size .................................................................................... 117
Add a watermark to a document with Windows ............................................................... 119
Print on both sides (duplex) with Windows ...................................................................... 120 Manually print on both sides with Windows .................................................... 120
Automatically print on both sides with Windows ............................................. 121
Create a booklet with Windows ....................................................................................... 123
Print on 10 x 15 cm (4 x 6 in) paper with Windows .......................................................... 124
Print multiple pages per sheet with Windows .................................................................. 125
Select page orientation with Windows ............................................................................. 126
Use job storage features with Windows ........................................................................... 128 Create a stored job with Windows ................................................................... 128
Print a stored job ............................................................................................. 129
Delete a stored job .......................................................................................... 130
Set job storage options with Windows ............................................................ 131Print one copy for proof before printing all the copies .................... 131
Temporarily store a personal job on the product and print it
later ................................................................................................. 131
Temporarily store a job on the product ........................................... 131
Permanently store a job on the product .......................................... 131
Make a permanently stored job private so that anyone who tries to
print it must provide a PIN .............................................................. 132
Receive notification when someone prints a stored job ................. 132
Set the user name for a stored job ................................................. 132
Specify a name for the stored job ................................................... 132
Set color options with Windows ....................................................................................... 133
Print special jobs with Windows ....................................................................................... 135 Print business graphics or marketing material ................................................ 135Supported glossy paper .................................................................. 135
Print weatherproof maps and outdoor signs ................................................... 136 Supported tough paper ................................................................... 136
Set the duplex alignment ................................................................................. 137
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