HP cp1700 manual Aligning the printheads, Replacing the printheads, To align the printheads

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3Release the POWER button. The printer begins the printhead cleaning process.

To perform a level 3 printhead cleaning

1Press and hold down the POWER button.

2While holding down the POWER button, press the CANCEL button twice and then press the RESUME button twice.

3Release the POWER button. The printer begins the printhead cleaning process.

Aligning the printheads

Whenever you replace a printhead, the printer automatically aligns the printheads for the best possible quality. However, if the appearance of the printouts indicates that the printheads are misaligned, you can align them through the Toolbox.

To align the printheads

1Open the Toolbox, and then click the Printer Services tab.

2Click Align Printhead, and then click Align from the Align Printheads dialog box.

3Click OK to close the Align Printheads dialog box when the alignment procedure is complete.

Replacing the printheads

When a printhead has to be replaced, the LCD displays a warning message. You only need to replace the printheads indicated on the LCD.

To replace a printhead

1With the printer on, lift the printhead cover.

2Open the printhead access latch by lifting the latch from the rear. Pull the latch forward and down to release the hook from the carriage lock.

3Lift up the handle of the printhead and use it to pull the printhead straight up and out of its slot.

4Install the new printhead in the color-coded slot that matches the color of the printhead.

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Contents User’s guide Copyright Information Contents Maintaining the printer Using the ToolboxTroubleshooting LCD Messages Printer Specifications HP Supplies and AccessoriesOther resources for product information Getting startedFront of printer Setting upPrinter parts and locations LCD panel and infrared lens Back of printer Check the box contents Setting up the printerAuto-duplex unit optional accessory Unpack the printer Install Tray 2 optional accessoryInstall the auto-duplex unit Turn on the printer Install the ink cartridgesInstall the printheads Enww Media type Tray 1 Tray 2 Front Rear Manual feed Load paperTo load Tray 1 or Tray Tips for loading paperTo load the front manual feed Install the printer softwareConnect the interface cable To set the LCD language Setting the LCD languagePeer-to-peer networks Connecting to aNetwork Client-server networks Establishing a network connection Installing the network printer on client computersTo configure Mac AppleTalk To install a network printer on a client computerClose the Chooser window Installing the Windows printer software Installingsoftware printerMaking copies of the software Installing the printer driverTo install the printer driver To uninstall the software Installing the Macintosh printer softwareTo verify the installation Uninstalling the software To install the printer driverInstalling other software Installing the software on DOSPrinter features Using the PrinterTo change default print settings Printer settingsTo change print settings for the current document Printer driver help Selecting print mediaJIS B5 To turn on Auto-Pick Media handlingSelecting a tray Minimum margins Tips for selecting and using print mediaTwo-sided printing duplexing Cancelling a print jobPerforming printer tasks To perform manual duplexing To perform auto-duplexingTo print from a handheld device or laptop Infrared printingTips for two-sided printing Tips for printing envelopes Printing on special mediaPrinting envelopes and cards To print envelopes or cards from TrayTo print on transparencies Printing on transparenciesPrinting on media of user-defined size To print on media of user-defined size Using the rear manual feedTo print using the rear manual feed Information tab Using the ToolboxPrinter Status tab Printer Services tab Maintaining the printer Cleaning the printerTo clean the inside of the printer Maintaining the printheads Cleaning the printheadsTo perform a level 1 printhead cleaning To perform a level 2 printhead cleaningTo align the printheads To perform a level 3 printhead cleaningAligning the printheads Replacing the printheadsTo replace an ink cartridge Maintaining the ink cartridgesChecking the basics TroubleshootingResolving printer problems Printer is not responding nothing prints Unexpected printer shutdownPrinter takes a long time to print Printer light blinks alternating amber and greenInfrared printing does not work Resolving printing problemsBlank page printed Something on the page is missing or incorrect Placement of the text or graphics is wrongCheck how the media is loaded Poor print qualityInk is smearing Colors are printing as black and white To clear a jam Resolving paper-feed problemsPrint media is jammed Enww Enww To avoid jams Paper-feed problemsPaper tray cannot be inserted To print a diagnostic page from the LCD panel Printing a diagnosticHP telephone support Resolving common Macintosh problemsContacting customer support On the World Wide WebFor customers outside of North America For customers in North AmericaAustralia Calling from elsewhere in the worldInk cartridges HP Supplies AccessoriesAccessories SuppliesHP Bright White Inkjet Paper Parallel cablesUSB cable Network interfaceHP Photo Quality Inkjet/Design Glossy Paper HP Premium Photo PaperHP Photo Paper HP ColorFast Photo PaperHP Premium Inkjet Paper HP Design Heavyweight PaperHP Heavyweight Premium Paper HP Professional Brochure and Flyer PaperHP Iron-on T-shirt Transfers HP Banner PaperHP Textured Greeting Cards HP Greeting Card PaperLCD Messages Cancelling JOBExpired Available Printhead Access Standard International A6, A5, A4, A3, A3+ Printer SpecificationsWithout auto-duplex unit and Tray 2 installed Recommended Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement Limitations of Warranty Enww Declaration of Conformity Index Enww Input trays Enww Enww Enww Weight specifications media C-2 printer C-2 Enww

cp1700 specifications

The HP Color LaserJet CP1700 is a versatile color printer designed to meet the demands of both home and small office environments. Known for its robust performance and high-quality output, this printer has garnered attention for its blend of features and technologies that cater to various printing needs.

One of the standout characteristics of the CP1700 is its ability to produce vibrant color prints with excellent resolution. With a maximum print resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, the CP1700 ensures that graphics and images are rendered with stunning detail and color accuracy. This makes it particularly suitable for printing marketing materials, brochures, and other visually demanding documents.

Key to the printing capabilities of the HP CP1700 is its efficient processing technology. It is equipped with an 800 MHz processor and comes with a significant amount of memory, allowing for quick processing of complex documents. This efficiency is further enhanced by HP's FastRes technology, which provides enhanced print speeds without sacrificing quality. The printer boasts a print speed of up to 16 pages per minute for black and white documents and up to 4 pages per minute for color documents, making it a reliable choice for users who require swift printing solutions.

The CP1700 supports a variety of media sizes and types, including letter, legal, envelope, and various photo papers, catering to diverse printing tasks. Its versatile paper handling capabilities include an input tray that can hold up to 250 sheets, significantly reducing the frequency of paper refills during heavy printing sessions.

Connectivity is another vital feature of the HP CP1700. The printer comes with USB and parallel port options, making it easy to connect to a range of devices, including PCs and Macs. Additionally, it supports a variety of operating systems, ensuring compatibility with both Windows and Mac environments.

In terms of maintenance and cost-efficiency, the CP1700 utilizes separate toner cartridges for black and color, allowing users to replace only the color that runs out. This not only helps in managing printing costs but also ensures that the printer remains operational without unnecessary downtime.

Overall, the HP Color LaserJet CP1700 stands out as a capable printer that balances performance, quality, and versatility. With its high-speed printing, superior color output, and adaptable connectivity options, it serves as a valuable tool for users seeking a reliable color printing solution.
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