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HP Color LaserJet 3000, 3600, and 3800 Series printers
Troubleshooting
Specification
Install
Error codes
Setting the default gateway
Sleep Delay Minute
Symbol SET
HP Web Jetadmin
Connecting the USB cable
Warranty
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HP Color LaserJet 3000, 3600, and 3800 Series printers
User Guide
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Contents
User Guide
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HP Color LaserJet 3000, 3600, and 3800 Series printers
Trademark Credits
Copyright and License
HP Customer Care
Online Services
HP support and information for Macintosh computers
Table of contents
Printing tasks
Configuration
Paper to avoid Paper that can damage the printer
Maintenance
Managing the printer
Color
Problem solving
Appendix a Supplies and accessories
Appendix B Service and support
Appendix C Printer specifications
Appendix D Regulatory information
Appendix E Working with memory
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Printer basics
Guide Description
Quick access to printer information
Printer 3000dn printer 3000dtn printer
Printers at a glance
HP Color LaserJet 3000 Series printer
HP Color LaserJet 3000 printer HP Color LaserJet 3000n
Printer 3800dn printer 3800dtn printer
HP Color LaserJet 3600 Series printer
HP Color LaserJet 3800 Series printer
HP Color LaserJet 3800 printer HP Color LaserJet 3800n
Features at a glance
Feature
Printer
Supplies
Accessibility
1Front view shown with optional 500-sheet paper feeder
Walkaround
2Back and side view
Printer software
HP Color LaserJet 3600 Series printer drivers
Operating system PCL 5c PCL 6 PS 3 emulation
Additional drivers
To change the product
Operating System To change the settings for all
Opening the printer drivers
Software for networks
HP Easy Printer Care Software
HP Web Jetadmin
Utilities
Linux
Features
Other components and utilities
Windows
HP Color LaserJet 3600 and 3800 75 to
Print-media specifications
Type Dimensions Weight or thickness Capacity
Supported media types
Supported media sizes
Media size Dimensions Weight and thickness
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Control panel
1Control panel buttons and lights
Control-panel overview
Control-panel indicator lights
Indicator Off Flashing
Display
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To use the menus
Using the control-panel menus
Retrieve Job menu
Menu item Value Description
User Name ALL Private Jobs JOB Name
Information menu
Paper Handling menu
Printing sub-menu
Configure Device menu
Font Number
Symbol SET
PCL Form Length Orientation
Font Source
Print Quality sub-menu
System Setup sub-menu
Prompt
Sleep Delay Minute
Tray Behavior USE Requested Tray
Manually Feed
Display Brightness
JAM Recovery Auto
Optimum SPEED/ENERGY Faster First
Usage Save Energy
Sub-menu
Resets sub-menu
Restore Factory
Settings
Sleep Mode OFF
Diagnostics menu
Changing printer control-panel configuration settings
To set the Use Requested Tray feature
Tray Behavior menu options
To set the Size/Type Prompt feature
To set the Manually Feed Prompt feature
To set the PS Defer Media feature
To set the Use Another Tray feature
Sleep Delay and Sleep Mode features
To set the Duplex Blank Pages feature
To set the Sleep Delay feature
To set the Display Brightness feature
Display Brightness feature
Personality feature
To disable or enable the Sleep Mode feature
To set the Auto Continue feature
Clearable Warnings feature
Auto Continue feature
To set the Clearable Warnings feature
To set the Jam Recovery feature
Replace Supplies feature
Jam Recovery feature
To set the Replace Supplies feature
To select a language
Language feature
Using the printer control panel in shared environments
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O configuration
Connecting the USB cable
USB configuration
Network configuration
Setting an IP address
Setting the subnet mask
Disabling network protocols optional
Setting the default gateway
To disable IPX/SPX
To disable AppleTalk
To disable DLC/LLC
HP Jetdirect EIO print servers
Enhanced I/O EIO configuration
Printing tasks
Type and Size
Priority for print settings
Controlling print jobs
Source
Settings
Gaining access to printer driver settings
Selecting print media
Paper to avoid
Paper that can damage the printer
To order HP Color LaserJet printing supplies
Configuring tray 1 for custom paper
Configuring trays
Configuring size
Configuring type
Configuring tray 2 or tray 3 for custom paper
Dimension
Unit of measure
Printing from tray 1 multipurpose tray
Setting a custom size in tray 2 or tray
Loading paper into tray
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To load envelopes into tray
Printing envelopes from tray
Printing envelopes
Printing from tray 2 and tray
Loading tray
Address type Left margin Top margin
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Loading tray
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Slide the tray back into the printer Printing tasks
Expanded sensing
Automatic media type sensing auto sense mode
Full sensing default
Tray 1 sensing
Tray 2 or tray 3 sensing
Transparency only default
To use quick sets
Using features in the Windows printer driver
Creating and using quick sets
To create a quick set
To reduce or enlarge a document
Using watermarks
Setting a custom paper size from the printer driver
Resizing documents
Using different paper and printing covers
Printing a blank first
Printing multiple pages on one sheet of paper
Opening the HP Digital Imaging Options dialog box
Setting the color options
Using the HP Digital Imaging Options dialog box
To set the color options
Using the Services tab
To use presets
Using features in the Macintosh printer driver
Creating and using presets in Mac OS
To create a preset
Using features in the Macintosh printer driver
Colored paper
Printing on special media
Transparencies
Glossy paper
Envelopes
Labels
Heavy paper
HP LaserJet Tough paper
Preprinted forms and letterhead
Recycled paper
Automatic 2-sided printing
Using 2-sided duplex printing
To turn 2-sided printing on or off from the control panel
Control-panel settings for automatic 2-sided printing
Options for binding 2-sided printing jobs
Manual 2-sided printing
On the Finishing tab, select Print on Both Sides Manually
To manually print on two sides duplex
Stopping a print request
Managing special printing situations
Printing a different first
Printing on custom-size media
Managing special printing situations
Managing stored jobs
To print a stored job
To delete a stored job
Managing memory
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Managing the printer
Supplies status
Using printer information pages
Description How to print Menu map Press Menu
Configuration
Color usage log
Description How to print
Software Information location
Configuring e-mail alerts
Embedded Web server sections
Using the embedded Web server
Information tab
Or Sleep mode on
Settings tab
Tab or section
Tab or section Description
Networking tab
Other links
HP Easy Printer Care Software sections
Using the HP Easy Printer Care Software
Supported operating systems
To use the HP Easy Printer Care Software
Device List tab
Alert Settings window
Support tab
Supplies Ordering window
To open the HP Printer Utility in Mac OS X
Using the HP Printer Utility for Macintosh
HP Printer Utility features
Opening the HP Printer Utility
IP Settings
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Color
Color options
Using color
HP ImageREt
Media selection
Cmyk ink-set emulation PostScript only
Printing in four colors Cmyk
Print in Grayscale
Automatic or manual color adjustment
Setting description
Managing color
Edge Control
Setting description Setting options
Restricting color printing
Neutral Grays
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Matching colors
Sample book color matching
Printing color samples
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Maintenance
Checking the print-cartridge life
Approximate print-cartridge replacement intervals
Managing supplies
Supplies life
1Printer display
Print-cartridge storage
HP fraud hotline and Web site
Print-cartridge authentication
HP print cartridges
Non-HP print cartridges
Supply replacement guidelines
Replacing supplies and parts
Changing print cartridges
To change the print cartridge
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To clean the printer using the printer control panel
Cleaning the printer
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Problem solving
Factors that affect printer performance
Basic troubleshooting checklist
Message type Description Status messages
Control-panel message types
Control-panel messages
Insufficient Memory
Clear jam then press
13.XX.YY JAM Inside Front Door
13.XX.YY JAM Inside TOP Cover
BAD Serial Transmission
Parallel I/O Buffer Overflow
Serial I/O Buffer Overflow
USB I/O Buffer Overflow
XY Error
Error
Xxxxx Error
Fuser Error
No System
Storage Error Settings
Xxxx Error
8X.YYYY EIO Error
On Tray
Cleaning Disk X% Complete
Do not Power OFF
Action not Currently Available
Data Received
Code CRC Error
Close TOP Cover and Front Door
Color RFU Failed
Inflate Failure
Install Color Cartridge
Install Fuser
Install Supplies
MEM Test Failure Replace Dimm
NON HP Supply Installed
Manually Feed Type Size
Manually Feed Output Stack
Printing Stopped
Order Color Cartridge
Order Supplies
Paper Path JAM Front Door
Processing Duplex JOB
RAM Disk is Write Protected
RAM Disk Device Failure
RAM Disk File Operation Failed
RAM Disk File System is Full
Replace Supplies
Standard TOP BIN Full
RFU Load Error
Sanitizing Disk X% Complete
Size Mismatch in Tray
USB Storage Device Failure
USB Accessory Error
Tray XX Open or Empty
Type Mismatch in Tray
USE Tray X Type Size
USB Storage File System is Full
USB Storage is Write Protected
USB Storage X Removed
Jam recovery
To turn off jam recovery
Jams
Jams
Common causes of jams
Common causes of jams1 Cause Solution
Jam in tray
Clearing jams
Jam in tray 2 or tray
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Jam inside the fuser area top cover
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Jam inside the front door
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Jam in the duplex path
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Printer pulls from an incorrect tray Cause Solution
Paper-handling problems
Printer feeds multiple sheets Cause Solution
Printer feeds incorrect page size Cause Solution
Media does not feed from trays 2 Cause Solution
Media does not feed automatically Cause Solution
Media does not feed from trays 2 Cause
Transparencies or glossy paper will not feed Cause Solution
Cause Solution
Output is curled or wrinkled Cause Solution
See Gaining access to printer driver settings
Paper-path-test
Troubleshooting-information pages
Printer is on, but nothing prints Cause Solution
Printer response problems
Control-panel display is blank Cause Solution
Control-panel display is difficult to read Cause Solution
Cannot select the printer from the computer Cause Solution
Printer is on but is not receiving data Cause Solution
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Control-panel settings do not work correctly Cause Solution
Printer control-panel problems
Color is missing Cause Solution
Color-printing problems
Printing black instead of color Cause Solution
Incorrect hues print Cause Solution
Click Settings
Printed colors do not match screen colors Cause Solution
Text drifts between pages Cause Solution
Printer output problems
Incorrect fonts print Cause Solution
Cannot print all characters in a symbol set Cause Solution
Guidelines for printing with different fonts
Partial printout Cause Solution
Macintosh problems
Solving problems with Mac OS
Print job was not sent to the printer Cause Solution
Port
Folder Library/Printers/PPDs/Contents/Resources
Hardware troubleshooting
An EPS file prints with incorrect fonts Cause
Software troubleshooting
Cannot select colors Cause Solution
Software program problems
Cannot change system selections Cause Solution
Cannot select a font from the software Cause Solution
Print-quality troubleshooting
Print-quality problems associated with media
Overhead transparency defects
Print-quality problems associated with the environment
Print quality problems associated with jams
Print-quality-troubleshooting pages
Calibrating the printer
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Supplies and accessories
Part Part number Type/size
Parts and supplies
Parts and supplies
Ordering by using the embedded Web server
Service and support
HP Product Duration of Limited Warranty
Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement
Print cartridge limited warranty statement
Next-day on-site service
HP maintenance agreements
On-site service agreements
Extended warranty
To repack the printer
Repacking the printer
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Printer specifications
Physical specifications
Product Height Depth Width Weight
Volt models
Electrical specifications
Table C-5Power consumption average, in watts1
Power-consumption specifications
Acoustic specifications
Sound power level Declared per ISO
Sound pressure level bystander position Declared per ISO
Environment Recommended Allowed
Operating-environment specifications
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Regulatory information
FCC regulations
Environmental product stewardship program
HP Color LaserJet 3600 Series printer
Paper
Material restrictions
HP Color LaserJet 3000 and 3800 Series printers
For more information
Material Safety Data Sheet Msds Extended warranty
Declaration of Conformity
Declaration of conformity HP Color LaserJet 3000 series
Declares, that the product Product Names
Safety statements
Laser safety
Canadian DOC regulations
Luokan 1 laserlaite
Laser statement for Finland
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Printer memory
Working with memory
To install memory and font DIMMs
Installing memory DIMMs
Installing memory DIMMs
Enabling memory
To enable memory for Windows
To check Dimm installation
Checking Dimm installation
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Bidirectional communication Two-way data transmission
Glossary
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Index
Symbols/Numerics 2-sided printing
Macintosh
FCC
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