HP 4300 manual Appendix G Printer Selftest Pages, Paper Handling Menu

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APPENDIX G - Printer Selftest Pages

The following three functions allow you to print out information about your printing system configuration. These pages can be selected via printer panel (Item: INFORMATION MENU).

Note:

The information for the configuration page are recorded at power-up time. There is no update of the changes after power-up.

Configuration Page (sample page on page 27)

This page will be printed via printer panel (INFORMATION MENU - PRINT CONFIGURATION). Of particular interest are the indications under Paper Trays and Options where you can see:

Paper Trays and Options

- PH Controller (Revision) PHC

- Device 1:Rutishauser TOWERFEED 444 option with configuration, Firmware Revision of Option PCB/Logic PCB, installed trays [size code*] and tray capacity

*[size codes]: A4=1 , US Letter=2 , US Legal=3

Even Log

-Shows the last 4 errors incl. TowerFeed errors.

TF Error Codes 13.11.xx

1**

2**

3**

4**

5**

6**

7**

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TowerFeed Motor blocked

15

16

17

18

19

1A

1B

TowerFeed Paper Jam

1F

20

21

22

23

24

25

Tray opended while feeding

29

2A

2B

2C

2D

2E

2F

Printer Jam

33

34

35

36

37

38

39

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

** Number of TowerFeed tray (not printer tray) which feed the last sheet

Paper path test page (sample page on page 29)

The Menu Map page can be selected via printer panel (INFORMATION MENU - PRINT MENU MAP). This page is showing the different paper sources and its allocated Media Types.

PAPER HANDLING MENU

showing paper sources (trays) with the allocated Media Types, e.g. Tray 4 TYPE = LETTERHEAD

Event Log Page (sample page on page 28)

Via printer panel (INFORMATION MENU - PRINT EVENT LOG) you can print the Event Log Page showing the last 50 system errors including an error code for identification. Very helpful for diagnosing purposes!

TowerFeed error codes:

HP LJ 4200

HP LJ 4300

 

 

13.11.xx

13.11.xx

TowerFeed Paper Jam

 

13.11.xx

13.11.xx

TowerFeed Motor blocked

xx = see in above event log chart

Note:

Whenever calling for service, please make sure to have these information pages at hand.

IU 686 / 0311

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TowerFeedT M for the HP LaserJet 4200 / 4300

 

 

 

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Contents Manual Table of Contents IU 686 TowerFeedT M for the HP LaserJet 4200 Printer Model ConfigurationPreface TowerFeed 444/xx.66.0y VersionRe-packing UnpackingIU 686 TowerFeed T M for the HP LaserJet 4200 BOX Contents Remove Transportation Inserts InstallationElectrical Connection Without Stacker Position and Connect PrinterWith stacker IU 686 TowerFeed T M for the HP LaserJet 4200 Papertype Assignments Installation of Printer DriverConfiguring the TowerFeed Option How to turn the system on OperatingLoading Paper Reloading Paper Out of PaperPaper Jam Important Note Paper JAM Input AccessoryPaper Quality Guidelines Additional 500-Sheet Tray Powersave Function Printer SettingAppendix a Printer Specific Notes HP LaserJet Duplexer OptionPaper Control and Selection Power on SequenceAppendix B Tips & Hints Printing on the wrong PaperCreating Paper Sequences for a Word Document Original Copy HP LaserJet 4200Media Type ExampleMacro End Appendix C Standard Applications Where to select Paper Size and Paper TypeESC Appendix E PCL Paper Selection CommandsPrinter Display TF Beeping Description Action / Remarks Appendix F TroubleshootingDiagnosing an Error Situation PosPos Description Action / Remarks Paper Handling Menu Appendix G Printer Selftest PagesPlease refer to page 26 for more information on this Appendix G Printer Selftest Pages Appendix G Printer Selftest Pages Appendix H TowerFeed Selftest TowerFeed Selftest FeatureAppendix I Cleaning and Maintenance Appendix J TowerFeed Specifications HP LaserJet 9000 / 9000 MFP
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