HP LaserJet 2430tn User Manual

Installing an EIO card ............................................................................................................200
To install an EIO card ........................................................................\
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To remove an installed EIO card ..................................................\
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Appendix E Printer commands
Understanding PCL 6 and PCL 5e printer command syntax...

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Printer basics
Thank you for purchasing an HP LaserJet 2400 series printer. If you have not done so, see
the getting started guide (start) provided with the printer for setup instructions.
Now that the printer is set up and ready  to use, take a few moments to familiarize yourself
with the printer. This section provides information about the following topics:
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Quick access to printer information
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Printer configurations
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Printer features
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Printer parts
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Control panel
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Software
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Selecting print...

Quick access to printer information
This section summarizes the resources that are available to learn more about setting up and
using the printer.
User guide links
●Part numbers
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Control-panel layout
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Troubleshooting flowchart
Where to look for more information
Several references are available for use with this printer. See  www.hp.com/support/lj2410,
http://www.hp.com/support/lj2420 , or http://www.hp.com/support/lj2430 .
Setting up the printer
Getting started guide—Provides step-by-step instructions...

Printer configurations
The HP LaserJet 2400 series printer is available in several configurations.The letters that
follow the printer name indicate the  differences between the configurations. Each letter
refers to a specific feature. Use the information in this section to determine which features
your model has.
NOTE
Not all models are available in all configurations.
Feature designations for the HP LaserJet 2400 series printer
LetterDescription
no letterThis is the base model.
dModels with this...

Printer features 
The following tables describe the features for the HP LaserJet 2400 series printers.
Speed
HP LaserJet 2410 printerHP LaserJet 2420 series
printerHP LaserJet 2430 series
printer
Prints on letter-size paper at
25 pages per minute (ppm).
Prints on A4-size paper at
24 ppm.Prints on letter-size paper at
30 pages per minute (ppm).
Prints on A4-size paper at
28 ppm.Prints on letter-size paper at
35 pages per minute (ppm).
Prints on A4-size paper at
33 ppm.
Resolution
HP LaserJet 2410...

Memory and processor
HP LaserJet 2410 printerHP LaserJet 2420 series
printerHP LaserJet 2430 series
printer
Includes 32 MB of random-
access memory (RAM).
Expandable up to 288 MB
maximum memory.
400-megahertz (MHz)
processor speed.HP LaserJet 2420 printer
includes 32 MB of random-
access memory (RAM),
expandable up to 288 MB
maximum memory.
HP LaserJet 2420d printer
includes 48 MB RAM,
expandable up to 304 MB
maximum memory.
HP LaserJet 2420n and dn
models include 64 MB RAM,
expandable up to 320 MB...

Print cartridge
HP LaserJet 2410 printerHP LaserJet 2420 series
printerHP LaserJet 2430 series
printer
Standard print cartridge prints
up to 6,000 pages.
HP smart printing supplies
program automatically alerts
when toner is low.Standard print cartridge prints
up to 6,000 pages.
HP smart printing supplies
program automatically alerts
when toner is low.Standard print cartridge prints
up to 6,000 pages.
HP smart printing supplies
program automatically alerts
when toner is low.
Energy savings
HP LaserJet...

Accessibility
HP LaserJet 2410 printerHP LaserJet 2420 series
printerHP LaserJet 2430 series
printer
The online user guide is
compatible with text screen-
readers.
The print cartridge can be
inserted and removed by using
one hand.
All doors and covers can be
opened by using one hand.
The 250-sheet input tray is
easy to open and close.
All media-width guides can be
adjusted by using one hand.The online user guide is
compatible with text screen-
readers.
The print cartridge can be
inserted and removed by...

Printer parts
Before using the printer, familiarize yourself with the parts of the printer.
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1 Top output bin
2 Long-media extension
3 Latch to open the front cover (provides access to the print cartridge)
4 Tray 1 (pull to open)
5 Tray 2
6 Control panel
7 Right-side cover (provides access to DIMMs and CompactFlash cards)
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8 On/off switch
9 Interface ports (see 
Interface ports)
10 Rear output bin (pull to open)
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