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HP LaserJet
1160, 1320, 1320n,
1320tn, 1320nw
Use
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hp LaserJet 1160 and hp LaserJet 1320 series printer User Guide
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Copyright information The information contained herein is subject Trademark credits to change without notice. ® ® ® © 2004 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Microsoft , Windows , and Windows NT Development Company, L.P. The only warranties for HP products and are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft services are set forth in the express Corporation. Reproduction, adaptation or translation warranty statements accompanying such ® ® without prior written permission is Energy Star and the Energy Star log
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Table of contents 1 Printer basics Quick access to more information .............................................................................................2 WWW links for drivers, software, and support ...................................................................2 User guide links ..................................................................................................................2 Where to look for more information .......................................................
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3 Managing the printer Printer information pages ........................................................................................................28 Demo page .......................................................................................................................28 Configuration page ...........................................................................................................28 Supplies Status page ..............................................................
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Mac OS 9 .......................................................................................................................... 57 Mac OS X .........................................................................................................................58 Printing on both sides of the paper (manual two-sided printing) ............................................59 Manual two-sided printing using the top output bin ..........................................................59 Manual tw
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Wrinkles or creases ........................................................................................................107 Toner scatter outline .......................................................................................................107 Clearing jams ........................................................................................................................108 Print cartridge area ....................................................................................
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Saving toner ....................................................................................................................151 Redistributing toner ........................................................................................................152 Changing the print cartridge ...........................................................................................153 DIMMs (memory or font) ...........................................................................................
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Printer basics 1 This chapter provides information on the following topics: ● Quick access to more information ● Printer configurations ● Walk around ● Printer control panel ● Media paths ● Print cartridge access ● Printer software ● Software for Windows ● Software for Macintosh computers ● Printer media specifications ENWW 1
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Quick access to more information The following sections provide resources for additional information about the hp LaserJet 1160 and hp LaserJet 1320 series printers. WWW links for drivers, software, and support If you need to contact HP for service or support, use one of the following links. hp LaserJet 1160 printer ● In the United States, see http://www.hp.com/support/lj1160/ ● In other countries/regions, see http://www.hp.com/ hp LaserJet 1320 series printer ● In the United States, see http://
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Printer configurations Below are the standard configurations for the HP LaserJet 1160 and HP LaserJet 1320 series printers. hp LaserJet 1160 printer ● 20 ppm (Letter), 19 ppm (A4) ● First page out as low as 8.5 seconds ● 1200 dpi effective output quality (600 x 600 dpi with Resolution Enhancement technology (REt) with FastRes 1200) ● 250-sheet enclosed input tray (Tray 2) ● Single-sheet priority input slot (Tray 1) ● EconoMode (saves toner) ● Print watermarks, booklets, multiple pages per sheet
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● EconoMode (saves toner) ● Print watermarks, booklets, multiple pages per sheet (N-up), and first page on different media than rest of the document ● 16 MB RAM ● Memory is upgradeable to 144 MB ● 2,500- or 6,000-page print cartridge ® ● PCL 6, PCL 5e, and PostScript Level 2 emulation (printer automatically determines and switches to the appropriate language) ● Compatible with USB 2.0 specifications ● IEEE-1284B parallel port ● Windows 98, Me, NT (printer driver only), 2000, Server 2003 (printer
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Walk around The following illustrations identify the components of the hp LaserJet 1160 and hp LaserJet 1320 series printers. 1 Wireless light (HP LaserJet 1320nw printer only) 2 Toner light 3 Attention light 4 Ready light 5 GO button and light 6 CANCEL button 7 Output bin 8 Media support 9 Print cartridge door 10 Single-sheet priority input slot (Tray 1) 11 Main input tray (Tray 2) 12 On/off switch 1 Straight-through output door 2 Power receptacle 3 Automatic two-sided printing media-size selec
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Printer control panel The printer control panel is comprised of four lights and two buttons. The hp LaserJet 1320nw printer has an additional light at the top of the control panel. These lights produce patterns that identify your printer's status. 1 Wireless light: (HP LaserJet 1320nw printer only) When the Wireless light is on solid, a wireless connection has been established. When the Wireless light is off, wireless operation is disabled. When the Wireless light is flashing, the printer is try
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Media paths The following sections describe the input trays, output bins, and media paths. Single-sheet priority input slot (Tray 1) You should use the single-sheet priority input slot when feeding one sheet of paper, envelope, postcard, label, or transparency. You can also use the single-sheet priority input slot to print the first page on different media than the rest of the document. Media guides ensure that the media is correctly fed into the printer and that the print is not skewed (crooked
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Media guides ensure that the media is correctly fed into the printer and that the print is not skewed (crooked on the media). The main input tray has both side and rear media guides. When loading media, adjust the media guides to match the length and width of the media that you are using. Straight-through output path The straight-through output path is useful when you are printing envelopes, transparencies, heavy media, or any media that tends to curl when printed. Printed media exits in reverse
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Output bin The output bin is located on the top of the printer. Printed media is collected here in the correct sequence when the straight-through output door is closed. The media support provides improved stacking for large print jobs. Use the output bin when printing normal and large, collated documents. ENWW Media paths 9
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Print cartridge access The print cartridge door is located on the front of the printer. You must open the print cartridge door to access the print cartridge, clear jams, and clean the printer. To open the print cartridge door, grasp the center and pull the print cartridge door toward you. 10 Chapter 1 Printer basics ENWW
