HP LaserJet 3015 User Manual

The hp toolbox sections
The HP toolbox contains the following sections:
●Status tab
●Fax tab
●Scan to... tab
●Troubleshooting tab
●Documentation tab
Other links
Each page in the HP toolbox contains links to the HP website for device registration and
device support, and links for ordering supplies. You must have Internet access to use any of
these links. If you use a dial-up connection and did not connect when you first opened the HP
toolbox, you must connect before you can view these websites.
Status...

Scan to... tab
The Scan to... tab has links to the following main pages:
●Scan to E-mail or a Folder
●Scan Preferences
Note
The scan preferences apply to only Scan to E-mail or a Folder.
Troubleshooting tab
The Troubleshooting tab has links to various device troubleshooting information, such as how
to clear a media jam; how to resolve print-quality problems; and how to resolve fax, copy, or
scan problems.
Documentation tab
The Documentation tab contains links to the following information sources:
●User...

Using the device control panel
You can also configure settings at the device control panel. This section describes how to
perform the following tasks:
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Printing a configuration page
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Printing a device control panel menu map
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Restoring the factory-set defaults
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Changing the device control panel display language
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Changing the default media size
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Using the device volume controls
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Changing print settings
Printing a configuration page
You can see which device settings are currently selected by printing...

To restore the factory-set defaults
1. Press MENU/ENTER.
2. Use the < or the > button to select Service, and then press 
MENU/ENTER.
3. Use the < or the > button to select Restore defaults, press 
MENU/ENTER, and then press
MENU/ENTER again to confirm your selection.
The device automatically restarts.
Changing the device control panel display language
Use this procedure to have reports print in, and messages on the the device control panel
display appear in, a language other than the default for your...

●The phone line sounds for outgoing faxes.
●The ring volume for incoming faxes.
To change the alarm volume 
The alarm sounds when the device is presenting an alert or critical error message. The alarm
duration length is either one or three seconds, depending on the type of error.
1. Press 
MENU/ENTER.
2. Use the < or the > button to select Common settings, and then press 
MENU/ENTER.
3. Use the < or the > button to select Volume settings, and then press 
MENU/ENTER.
4. Press 
MENU/ENTER to select Alarm...

To change the device control panel key-press volume
The key-press volume controls the sound that is made when a device control panel button is
pressed.
1. Press 
MENU/ENTER.
2. Use the < or the > button to select Common settings, and then press 
MENU/ENTER.
3. Use the < or the > button to select Volume settings, and then press 
MENU/ENTER.
4. Use the < or the > button to select Key Press volume, and then press 
MENU/ENTER.
5. Use the < or the > button to select Off, Soft, Medium, or Loud.
6. Press...

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Printing
Use the following information to perform printing tasks with the device:
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Printing by using manual feed
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Stopping or canceling a print job
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Printer drivers
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Understanding print-quality settings
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Optimizing print quality for media types
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Device media specifications
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Guidelines for using media
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Selecting media for the automatic document feeder (ADF)
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Printing on envelopes
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Printing on transparencies and labels
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Printing on letterhead and preprinted forms
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Printing on custom-sized...

Printing by using manual feed
Use manual feed when printing on mixed media (for example, printing on an envelope, then a
letter, then an envelope, and so on). Load an envelope in the priority input tray and load
letterhead in the media input tray.
To print by using manual feed
1. Open the device properties or printer setup (printer driver) in the software program.
2. On the Paper tab or the Paper/Quality tab, select Manual Feed (Tray 1) from the Source
is: or Paper Source drop-down list. (For...

Stopping or canceling a print job
If your print job is currently printing, you can cancel it by pressing CANCEL on the device control
panel.
CAUTION
Pressing CANCEL clears the job that the device is currently processing. If more than one
process is running (for example, the device is printing a document while receiving a fax),
pressing 
CANCEL clears the process that currently appears on the device control panel.
You can also cancel a print job from a software program or a print queue.
To stop the print...

Printer drivers
When you installed the device software, you selected one of the following printer drivers:
PCL 6 driver (default driver): Use the PCL 6 driver to take full advantage of the device
features. Unless complete backward compatibility with previous printer control language
(PCL) drivers or older printers is necessary, the PCL 6 driver is recommended.
PCL 5e driver: Use the PCL 5e driver if you need print results to look consistent with those
from older HP LaserJet printers. Certain features...