HP Comprehensive Guide to LaserJet 1300 Specs, Troubleshooting, and Cartridges

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Parallel connections

All HP LaserJet 1150 and HP LaserJet 1300 series printer models support parallel connections. For the HP LaserJet 1300 series printer, the parallel port is in a low-cost input/output (LIO) adaptor that connects to the back of the printer. Use an IEEE 1284-compliant parallel cable.

Connecting the parallel cable for the hp LaserJet 1150 printer

Connect the parallel cable to the printer. Connect the other end of the parallel cable to the computer.

Connecting the parallel cable for the hp LaserJet 1300 series printer

1Insert the parallel LIO adaptor into the LIO connectivity slot on the back of the printer.

2Connect the parallel cable to the adaptor. Connect the other end of the parallel cable to the computer.

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Contents Use Page User guide Copyright Information Contents Media Problemsolving Appendix D Ordering supplies and accessories Printer basics Where to look for more information Quick access to more informationWWW links for drivers, software, and support User guide linksHp LaserJet Printer configurationsHp LaserJet 1300n Print with excellent quality Printer featuresSave time Save moneyHp LaserJet 1150 printer and hp LaserJet 1300 series printer Walk aroundWalk around Printer control panel Main input tray Media pathsPriority input tray Printer media guidesOutput bin Straight-through output pathPrint cartridge door Print cartridge accessTo install printer software for Windows 95 and Windows NT Installing printer softwareTo install printer software for all other operating systems Printer softwareClick Properties, or click Printing Preferences Printer properties driverPrinter properties online help Print setting prioritiesTo access the printer properties online help Printer drivers Software for WindowsAvailable printer drivers Available printer driversEmbedded Web server hp LaserJet 1300 series only Hp toolboxAccessing the print driver Mac OS X Accessing the print driver Mac OSSoftware for Macintosh computers Hp LaserJet 1150 printerHp LaserJet 1300 series printer Click Auto SetupPostScript Printer Description files PPDs Click Printer USBStarting hp Web Jetadmin Software for network installations onlyHp Web Jetadmin USB connections Connecting the USB cablePrinter connections Parallel connections Network connections Wireless connectionsConnecting to the network Media Choosing paper and other media Media that may damage the printer Media to avoidOptimizing print quality for media types Specific types of media Loading media into the input traysTo print transparencies or labels Printing on transparencies or labelsPrinting one envelope Printing on envelopesEnww Printing multiple envelopes Enww To print letterhead or preprinted forms Printing on letterhead and preprinted formsTo print on custom-sized media or cardstock Printing on custom-sized media and cardstockPrinting tasks Manual feed Printing watermarks Accessing the watermark featureAccessing the multiple pages per sheet feature Printing on both sides of the paper manual duplexing Manual duplex using the top output binEnww Manual duplex on heavy media or card stock Printing booklets Printing booklets Canceling a print job Understanding print quality settings Using EconoMode Saves toner Maintenance HP policy on non-HP print cartridges Using HP print cartridgesStoring print cartridges Print cartridge life expectancy Saving toner Water sets toner into the fabric Redistributing tonerChanging the print cartridge Water sets toner into the fabric Cleaning the print cartridge area Cleaning the printerCleaning the printer media path Managing the printer Demo ConfigurationPrinter information pages To view hp toolbox Using the hp toolboxSupported browsers Other links Hp toolbox sectionsStatus tab Troubleshooting tabSet up e-mail alerts Set up status alertsAdministrative settings Alerts tabSettings tab Advanced Printer Settings windowNetwork window Information tabTo open the embedded Web server Using the embedded Web serverInformation tab Settings tabNetworking tab Ieee 802.11b standard Wireless printingBluetooth Chapter Problemsolving Is the printer set up correctly? Finding the solutionIs the Ready light on? Can you print a demo page?Is the printer communicating with the computer? Is the print quality acceptable?Does the printed page look like you expected? Contact HP supportLight status legend Status light patternsReturn to Finding the solution Symptom Possible Cause Solution Problems in the Chooser Common Macintosh problemsLaserWriter Symptom Possible Cause Solution Printing ErrorsHardware troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Solution USB ProblemsSymptom Possible Cause Solution OS X problems Click Select PPD Renaming the Printer hp LaserJet 1300 series onlyMac OS Troubleshooting PostScript PS errors Media handling problems Problem Solution Paper handling problemsThis may cause toner to fuse improperly if using heavy Printed page is different than what appeared on screen Printed page problems Problem SolutionPrinter properties driver for more information Printed page problems ProblemSolutionPrinter software problems ProblemSolution Printer software problemsLight print or faded Improving print qualityToner specks DropoutsToner smear Gray backgroundLoose toner Vertical repetitive defectsSkew Misformed charactersCurl or wave Wrinkles or creasesToner scatter outline Typical media jam locations Clearing jamsRemoving a jammed Return to Finding the solution Changing the pickup roller Failure to complete this procedure might damage the printerChanging the pickup roller Enww Cleaning the pickup roller Changing the printer separation pad Tab on the right is larger to help you position it correctly Snap both sides into place Printer specifications Acoustic emissions SpecificationsPrinter specifications Environmental specifications Printer specifications Electrical specifications1 Printer capacities and ratings Printer specifications Physical specificationsPort availability Printer specifications Memory specificationsFCC compliance Protecting the environment Environmental product stewardship programMaterial restrictions PaperSpare parts and supplies availability For more informationMaterial safety data sheet Declaration of Conformity Regulatory statementsRegulatory statements Korean EMI statement Vcci statement Japan Laser safety statementCanadian DOC regulations Laserturvallisuus Luokan 1 Laserlaite Klass 1 Laser Apparat Laser statement for FinlandAppendix a Media specifications Printer media specifications Supported media sizes Paper Guidelines for using mediaPaper usage Symptom Problem with paper Solution Label construction LabelsTransparencies Envelope construction EnvelopesEnvelopes with double-side seams Envelopes with adhesive strips or flapsCard stock guidelines Card stock and heavy mediaCard stock construction Appendix B Warranty and licensing HP Software License Terms Hewlett-Packard software license agreementHewlett-Packard limited warranty statement Frequently asked questions Limited warranty for print cartridge lifeHardware service Extended warranty Guidelines for repacking the printer How to contact HP Ordering supplies and accessories Ordering supplies and accessoriesSupplies and accessories Ordering information Description or use Order numberAppendix D Ordering supplies and accessories 10/100 networking and wireless print servers Appendix D Ordering supplies and accessories Click Have Disk Network configurationInstalling a shared printer on Windows 98 and Millennium Installing a shared printer on Windows Double-clickPrinters and Other Hardware Click Add a printer Installing a shared printer on Windows XPAppendix E Network configuration Memory Installing a memory Dimm 1300 series only Installing a memory Dimm 1300 series only Testing the Dimm installation Removing a Dimm Store the Dimm chip in an antistatic bag Working with the print server To install the print server software Installing the print serverPrinting a configuration Changing the IP address Using the print server’s embedded Web serverTo assign a static IP address Troubleshooting the print serverInstalled print server stops working Print server status light Light behavior Description Print server status lightRestoring the factory default settings Index IndexIndex Index USB Page Q1334-90941
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1300N, 1300 specifications

The HP LaserJet 1300 and 1150 printers are distinguished models in HP's range, offering reliable performance for small to medium-sized businesses and home offices. These printers are known for their compact designs, making them ideal for limited workspace while delivering high-quality printing results.

One of the standout features of both the HP 1300 and 1150 is their LaserJet technology, which allows for fast printing speeds and crisp text output. The HP LaserJet 1300 can print up to 22 pages per minute, while the 1150 offers similar performance, ensuring that users can efficiently handle multiple print jobs without significant downtime. Both printers also employ a print resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, providing sharp and clear documents, making them suitable for everything from basic reports to professional presentations.

In terms of connectivity, the HP 1300 and 1150 feature USB 2.0 ports for easy connection to computers and laptops. These printers also come equipped with parallel ports, ensuring compatibility with older systems. This versatility allows users to integrate the printers seamlessly into various office setups.

Both models incorporate HP's efficient printing technologies, including Instant-on technology, which shortens warm-up times and allows users to start printing almost immediately. This feature is particularly beneficial in fast-paced office environments where time is of the essence. Additionally, these printers are designed with energy-saving features, such as automatic shut-off and low-energy modes, contributing to reduced electricity costs.

The HP 1300 and 1150 also support a range of media sizes, from standard letter and legal sizes to custom formats, and can handle multiple types of media, including envelopes and labels. This adaptability makes them versatile choices for various printing needs.

Maintenance is made simple with user-friendly access to toner cartridges and a straightforward paper loading process. The printers utilize high-capacity toner cartridges, which reduce the frequency of replacements and yield more pages per cartridge, ultimately lowering the overall cost of ownership.

In summary, the HP LaserJet 1300 and 1150 models are designed to deliver reliability, efficiency, and high-quality output. Their blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features makes them standout choices for those looking to enhance their printing capabilities without compromising on performance. Whether for everyday documents or more professional needs, these printers are capable and dependable options for any office.