HP LaserJet 2430tn User Manual
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HP service information
To locate HP-Authorized Dealers in the United States or Canada, call 800-243-9816 (United
States) or 800-387-3867 (Canada). Or, go to http://www.hp.com/go/cposupportguide.
For service for your HP product in other countries/regions, call the customer support number
for your country/region. See the flyer that came in the box with the printer.
HP service agreements
Call: 800-HPINVENT [800-474-6836 (U.S.)] or 800-268-1221 (Canada).
Out-of-Warranty Service: 800-633-3600.
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HP service information
To locate HP-Authorized Dealers in the United States or Canada, call 800-243-9816 (United
States) or 800-387-3867 (Canada). Or, go to http://www.hp.com/go/cposupportguide.
For service for your HP product in other countries/regions, call the customer support number
for your country/region. See the flyer that came in the box with the printer.
HP service agreements
Call: 800-HPINVENT [800-474-6836 (U.S.)] or 800-268-1221 (Canada).
Out-of-Warranty Service: 800-633-3600.
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Paper orientation for printing on both sides .....................................................................54
Layout options for printing on both sides ................ ..........................................................55
To duplex by using the built-in duplexer ...............................................................\
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To duplex manually ........ ...................................................... ................................. ...........56
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Paper orientation for printing on both sides .....................................................................54
Layout options for printing on both sides ................ ..........................................................55
To duplex by using the built-in duplexer ...............................................................\
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To duplex manually ........ ...................................................... ................................. ...........56
Canceling a print...")
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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
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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...")
Installing an EIO card ............................................................................................................200 To install an EIO card ........................................................................\ .............................200 To remove an installed EIO card ..................................................\ ..................................201 Appendix E Printer commands Understanding PCL 6 and PCL 5e printer command syntax ..............................................\ ..204 Combining escape sequences ................. ......................................................................204 Using escape characters ........................................................................\ ........................205 Selecting PCL 6 and PCL 5 fonts ........................................................................\ ...........205 Common PCL 6 and PCL 5 printer commands .....................................................\ .........206 Appendix F Regulatory information Introduction .................................................................................................................. ..........211 FCC regulations ................................... ......................................... ................................... .....212 Environmental Product Stewardship program ........ ................................... ...........................213 Protecting the environment .............................................................................................213 Ozone production .......... .................................................................................................213 Energy consumption ........................................................................\ ...............................213 HP LaserJet printing supplies .........................................................................................213 Material safety data sheet ........ ......................................................................................214 For more information .................. ................................................................. ...................215 Declaration of conformity ............... ................................................................ .......................216 Country-/region-specific safety statements ...................... .....................................................217 Laser safety statement ................................. ............................................. .....................217 Canadian DOC statement .................. ....................................... .....................................217 Japanese VCCI statement ..............................................................................................217 Korean EMI statement ...................................................\ .................................................217 Finnish laser statement .......... ........................................................................................218 Appendix G Service and support Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement ............ ............................................................219 Print Cartridge Limited Warranty Statement .......................... ................................. ..............221 Availability of support and service .........................................................................................22 2 HP maintenance agreements ..................... ..................................................... .....................222 Onsite service agreements ........................................................................\ .....................222 HP Express Exchange (U.S. and Canada only) ................................... ................................223 To use HP Express Exchange .......... .............................. ...............................................223 Repacking the printer ........................................................................\ ................................. ...224 To repack the printer .... ..................................................... ................................. ............224 Service information form ................................... ................................................................... .225 Index ENWW ix
1 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: ● Quick access to printer information ● Printer configurations ● Printer features ● Printer parts ● Control panel ● Software ● Selecting print media ENWW 1
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 ● Control-panel layout ● 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 for installing and setting up the printer. This hard-copy guide is included with each printer. Network installation guide —Contains instructions to set up the printer on a network. This hard-copy guide is included with printers that come with an HP Jetdirect embedded print server. HP Jetdirect Embedded Print Server Administrators Guide —Contains information for configuring and troubleshooting an HP Jetdirect embedded print server. You can print a copy from the CD-ROM that came with the printer. (Available with models that include an HP Jetdirect embedded print server.) Accessory installation guides —Provides step-by-step instructions for installing accessories, such as an optional tray. A hard-copy guide is supplied with each accessory. Using the printer User guide —Contains detailed information for using the printer and for troubleshooting problems. This guide is available on the CD-ROM that came with the printer. It is also available through the HP Toolbox software. Online Help —Contains information about the printer options that are available from within the printer drivers. To view a Help file, open the online Help through the printer driver. HTML (online) user guide —Contains detailed information for using the printer and for troubleshooting problems. Go to www.hp.com/support/lj2410, http://www.hp.com/support/ lj2420 , or http://www.hp.com/support/lj2430 . After connecting, click Manuals. Printer control-panel Help —This printer features a Help system at the control panel that provides instructions for resolving most printer errors. To view Help for a message (if available), press ( HELP button). 2 Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW
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 designation include a duplexing unit for automatic two-sided printing. nModels with this designation include an embedded HP Jetdirect print server for connecting to a 10/100Base-T network. tModels with this designation include an additional paper tray. ENWW Printer configurations3
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 printerHP LaserJet 2420 series printerHP LaserJet 2430 series printer FastRes 1200—produces 1200- dpi print quality for fast, high- quality printing of business text and graphics. ProRes 1200—produces 1200- dpi printing for the best quality in line art and graphic images. HP LaserJet print cartridges for crisp, sharp output.FastRes 1200—produces 1200- dpi print quality for fast, high- quality printing of business text and graphics. ProRes 1200—produces 1200- dpi printing for the best quality in line art and graphic images. HP LaserJet print cartridges for crisp, sharp output.FastRes 1200—produces 1200- dpi print quality for fast, high- quality printing of business text and graphics. ProRes 1200—produces 1200- dpi printing for the best quality in line art and graphic images. HP LaserJet print cartridges for crisp, sharp output. Paper handling HP LaserJet 2410 printerHP LaserJet 2420 series printerHP LaserJet 2430 series printer Includes a 100-sheet manual- feed input tray and a 250-sheet input tray. Compatible with an optional 500-sheet paper feeder.Includes a 100-sheet manual- feed input tray and a 250-sheet input tray. Compatible with an optional 500-sheet paper feeder. HP LaserJet 2420d and dn models include a duplex- printing accessory for automatic two-sided printing.Includes a 100-sheet manual- feed input tray and a 250-sheet input tray. The HP LaserJet 2430t, tn, and dtn models also include a 500-sheet input tray. HP LaserJet 2430dtn model includes a duplex-printing accessory for automatic two- sided printing. 4Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW
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 maximum memory. 400-megahertz (MHz) processor speed.HP LaserJet 2430t printer includes 48 MB of random- access memory (RAM), expandable up to 304 MB maximum memory. HP LaserJet 2430n, tn, and dtn models include 64 MB RAM, expandable up to 320 MB maximum memory. 400-megahertz (MHz) processor speed. Interface connections and networking HP LaserJet 2410 printerHP LaserJet 2420 series printerHP LaserJet 2430 series printer Includes a bidirectional, extended capabilities (ECP) type-B (IEEE 1284-compliant) parallel connection. Includes a universal serial bus (USB) 2.0 connection (full and high speed). Includes one PCI-based enhanced input/output (EIO) expansion slot.Includes a bidirectional, ECP type-B (IEEE 1284-compliant) parallel connection. Includes a USB 2.0 connection (full and high speed). Includes one PCI-based enhanced input/output (EIO) expansion slot. HP LaserJet 2420n and dn models include an embedded HP Jetdirect print server for connecting to a 10/100Base-TX network.Includes a bidirectional, ECP type-B (IEEE 1284-compliant) parallel connection. Includes a USB 2.0 connection (full and high speed). Includes one PCI-based enhanced input/output (EIO) expansion slot. HP LaserJet 2430n, tn, and dtn models include an embedded HP Jetdirect print server for connecting to a 10/100Base-TX network. Language and fonts HP LaserJet 2410 printerHP LaserJet 2420 series printerHP LaserJet 2430 series printer HP PCL6, PCL 5e, and HP PostScript® (PS) 3 emulation. 80 fonts for Microsoft ® Windows®. Additional fonts can be added by installing a CompactFlash font card. HP PCL6, PCL 5e, and HP PostScript® (PS) 3 emulation. 80 fonts for Microsoft ® Windows®. Additional fonts can be added by installing a CompactFlash font card. HP PCL6, PCL 5e, and HP PostScript® (PS) 3 emulation. 80 fonts for Microsoft ® Windows®. Additional fonts can be added by installing a CompactFlash font card. ENWW Printer features 5
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 2410 printerHP LaserJet 2420 series printerHP LaserJet 2430 series printer The printer automatically conserves electricity by reducing power consumption when it is not printing. As an ENERGY STAR ® partner, Hewlett-Packard Company has determined tha this product meets ENERGY STAR ® guidelines for energy efficiency. The printer automatically conserves electricity by reducing power consumption when it is not printing. As an ENERGY STAR ® partner, Hewlett-Packard Company has determined tha this product meets ENERGY STAR ® guidelines for energy efficiency. The printer automatically conserves electricity by reducing power consumption when it is not printing. As an ENERGY STAR ® partner, Hewlett-Packard Company has determined tha this product meets ENERGY STAR ® guidelines for energy efficiency. Economical printing HP LaserJet 2410 printerHP LaserJet 2420 series printerHP LaserJet 2430 series printer N-up printing (multiple pages on one sheet) saves paper. Duplex printing (for models that include a duplex-printing accessory) saves paper. Printing in EconoMode saves toner.N-up printing (multiple pages on one sheet) saves paper. Duplex printing (for models that include a duplex-printing accessory) saves paper. Printing in EconoMode saves toner.N-up printing (multiple pages on one sheet) saves paper. Duplex printing (for models that include a duplex-printing accessory) saves paper. Printing in EconoMode saves toner. 6 Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW
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 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 using one hand. All doors and covers can be opened by using one hand. The 250-sheet and 500-sheet input trays are easy to open and close. All media-width guides can be adjusted by using one hand. ENWWPrinter features 7
Printer parts Before using the printer, familiarize yourself with the parts of the printer. 5 1 2 3 4 7 6 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) 89 10 8 On/off switch 9 Interface ports (see Interface ports) 10 Rear output bin (pull to open) 8 Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW