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1.Use the power switch to turn off the product, and then unplug the power cord from the electrical socket.

2.Open the scanner lid.

3.Clean the scanner glass and the white plastic backing with a soft cloth or sponge that has been moistened with nonabrasive glass cleaner.

CAUTION: Do not use abrasives, acetone, benzene, ammonia, ethyl alcohol, or carbon tetrachloride on any part of the product; these can damage the product. Do not place liquids directly on the glass or platen. They might seep and damage the product.

4.Dry the glass and white plastic backing with a chamois or a cellulose sponge to prevent spotting.

5.Plug in the product, and then use the power switch to turn on the product.

The product does not print or it prints slowly

The product does not print

If the product does not print at all, try the following solutions.

1.Make sure the product is turned on and that the control panel indicates it is ready.

◦If the control panel does not indicate the product is ready, turn the product off and then on again.

◦If the control panel indicates the product is ready, try sending the job again.

2.If the control panel indicates the product has an error, resolve the error and then try sending the job again.

3.Make sure the cables are all connected correctly. If the product is connected to a network, check the following items:

◦Check the light next to the network connection on the product. If the network is active, the light is green.

◦Make sure that you are using a network cable and not a phone cord to connect to the network.

◦Make sure the network router, hub, or switch is turned on and that it is working correctly.

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Contents Laserjet PRO M1530 Page HP LaserJet Pro M1530 MFP Series Copyright and License Trademark CreditsConventions used in this guide Iv Conventions used in this guide Table of contents Use the product with Mac Load the document feeder Configure trays 101 109171 203237 247 239249 263 Product basics Product features HP LaserJet M1536dnf MFPEnvironmental features Accessibility featuresProduct views Front viewBack view Interface portsSerial number and model number location Control panel layout Start Copy button. Use the Start CopyEnww Control panel menus Setup menu Quick Forms menu Reports menuFax Setup Result in no change to the faxed copy Fit toOn multiple pages ReceivesSystem Setup menu Cancel Does not specify a sizeLegal Def. Paper Type Lists available Tray is emptyService menu Network Setup menu Function specific menus CopyDocuments, onto the same side of one sheet of paper Tray Printing a copy Two-Sided To 1 sidedFax Edits the fax phone book speed dials and group-dial entries Software for Windows Supported operating systems for Windows Supported printer drivers for WindowsSelect the correct printer driver for Windows HP PCL 6 driver descriptionHP UPD PCL 5 driver description Change print job settings Change printer-driver settings for WindowsPrint Click Properties or PreferencesChange the default settings for all print jobs Change the product configuration settingsWindows XP Remove software for WindowsWindows Vista and Windows Supported utilities for Windows Software for other operating systemsOther Windows components and utilities SoftwareEnww Use the product with Mac Install software for Mac operating systems Install software for Mac computers on a wired networkSoftware for Mac Supported operating systems for MacManual configuration Automatic configurationInstall the software Remove software from Mac operating systemsChange printer-driver settings for Mac Change the default settings for allPrint jobs Settings Mac OS X 10.5HP Utility for Mac Software for Mac computersSupported utilities for Mac Cancel a print job with a Mac Create and use printing presets with MacCreate a printing preset Print with MacUse printing presets Resize documents or print on a custom paper size with MacPrint a cover page with Mac Use watermarks with MacPrint multiple pages on one sheet of paper with Mac Print on both sides of the page duplex printing with MacUse automatic duplex printing Print on both sides manuallyUse the Services menu with Mac Select the Device Maintenance tabFax with Mac Scan with Mac Enww Connect the product Supported network operating systems Printer sharing disclaimer Connect with USBConnect to a network Supported network protocolsConfigure the IP address Install the product on a wired networkInstall the software Configure network settings View or change network settingsSet or change the product password Link speed setting10T Half 100TX Full 100TX Half Enww Paper and print media Special paper guidelines Understand paper useMedia type Media type Do not Change the printer driver to match the paper type and size Size Dimensions Tray Priority input slotSupported paper sizes Supported paper types and tray capacity Paper type printer driver Tray Priority input slotPaper type How to load paper Tray or bin Paper type Specifications QuantityPaper orientation for loading trays Enww Load the priority input slot Load paper traysLoad Tray Load the document feeder Enww Configure the tray Configure traysPaper use Configure the product Print Enww Print tasks Cancel a print job Basic print tasks with Windows Open the printer driver with WindowsSave custom print settings for reuse with Windows Get help for any printing option with WindowsChange the number of print copies with Windows Use a printing shortcut with WindowsClick the Printing Shortcuts tab Create printing shortcuts Enww Select the page size with Windows Improve print quality with WindowsSelect a custom page size with Windows Select the paper type with Windows Print on both sides duplex with WindowsSelect the paper tray with Windows Automatically print on both sides with Windows Manually print on both sides with Windows Enww Print multiple pages per sheet with Windows Enww Select page orientation with Windows Enww Additional print tasks with Windows Print on preprinted letterhead or forms with WindowsEnww Print on special paper, labels, or transparencies Enww Expand the list of Type is options Print the first or last page on different paper with Windows Enww Enww Scale a document to fit page size Enww Add a watermark to a document with Windows Create a booklet with WindowsEnww Copy One-touch copy Use copy functionsMultiple copies Copy a multiple-page original Copy identification cardsCancel a copy job Reduce or enlarge a copy imageCopy settings Collate a copy jobChange copy quality Set the copy quality according to the original documentSet the copy draft setting Check the scanner glass for dirt and smudgesAdjust the lightness or darkness for copies Paper-size settingsPaper-type settings Set the paper size and type for copying on special paperSave copy setting changes as default settings Restore copy default settingsEnww Copy photos Copy mixed-size originals Copy documents automatically Copy on both sides duplexCopy two-sided documents manually Copy Button to return the product to Ready Copy Scan Scan by using HP Scan software Windows Scan by using other softwareUse the scan functions Scan methodsCancel a scan Scan by using optical character recognition OCR softwareScan settings Scanner resolution and colorSetting Recommended use Resolution and color guidelinesColor Scan quality Scan a photo Enww 10 Fax Set up fax Install and connect the hardwareConnect fax to a telephone line Connect additional devicesSet up fax Set up fax with a telephone answering machine Setup for stand-alone fax Configure fax settingsSet up fax with an extension phone Use the control panel to set the fax time, date, and header Use of common localized letters in fax headersUse the phone book Use the control panel to create and edit the fax phone bookUse phone-book data from other programs Delete the phone bookUse speed dials Create and edit speed dialsDelete speed dials Manage group-dial entries Create and edit group-dial entriesDelete group-dial entries Delete an individual from a group-dial entryPress the Cancel button if you are finished Set fax settings Send fax settingsSet special dialing symbols and options Set the dial-tone detectionSet autoredial and the time between redials Set tone-dialing or pulse-dialingSet the redial-on-busy option Set the redial-on-no-answer optionSet light/dark and resolution Set the redial-on-communication-error optionSet the default light/dark contrast setting Set resolution settingsSet the default resolution setting Set the billing-code settingSet billing codes Use billing codesSet the answer mode Receive fax settingsSet fax forwarding Block or unblock fax numbers Set the number of rings-to-answerType of telephone line Recommended rings-to-answer setting Set distinctive ringSet the product to send received faxes to a computer Turn off the receive-to-PC setting from the control panelUse autoreduction for incoming faxes Set fax reprint settings Set the fax sounds volumeSet the private receive feature Turn on the private receive featureTurn off the private receive feature Set stamp-received faxesDisable the product fax Set fax pollingCancel a fax Use faxFax software Delete faxes from memoryUse fax on a DSL, PBX, or Isdn system DSLUse fax on a VoIP service Fax memory is retained when there is a loss of powerFax memory Send a faxFax from the document feeder Manual dial faxingSend a fax to a group manually ad hoc faxing Manual redialSend a fax by using a group-dial entry Send a fax by using a speed dialUse speed dials and group-dial entries Enww Send a fax from the software Send a fax from the softwareSend a fax with confirmation Schedule a fax to be sent laterUse access codes, credit cards, or calling cards Receive a fax Print a faxReprint a fax Automatically print on both sides of received faxesView a new fax when in receive to PC mode Receive faxes when fax tones are audible on the phone lineReceive faxes to a computer Solve fax problems Fax troubleshooting checklistFax error messages Comm. ErrorCanceled fax Document feeder door is openCanceled send Canceling recvFax is busy Redial PendingCanceling send Fax recv. errorMemory is low Fax Send errorClear Saved Faxs option No dial tone No fax answerNo fax detected Troubleshoot fax codes and trace reports View and interpret fax error codesCode number Description View the fax trace report Print all fax reports Fax logs and reportsPrint individual fax reports Set the fax error report Set the fax activity log to print automaticallySet the fax confirmation report Set the fax-error-correction mode Change error correction and fax speedChange the fax speed An error message displays on the control panel Solve problems sending faxesComm. Error message appears No dial tone Fax is busy message appearsDocument feeder paper jam No fax answer message appearsFax memory full message appears Scanner error Faxes can be received, but not sentUnable to use speed dials Unable to use fax functions from the control panelUnable to use group dials Enww Solve problems receiving faxes Fax does not respondFax has a dedicated phone line An answering machine is connected to the productTelephone handset is connected to the product Answer Mode setting is set to the Manual settingVoice mail is available on the fax line Product uses a fax over IP or VoIP phone service Product is connected to a DSL phone serviceNo fax detected message appears Select the Print Log Now option Receive to PC feature is enabled Private Receive feature is onFax is received but does not print Sender receives a busy signal No dial toneCannot send or receive a fax on a PBX line Handset is connected to the productSolve general fax problems Faxes are sending slowlyFax quality is poor Fax cuts off or prints on two pagesRegulatory information and warranties Manage and maintain the product Description How to print Configuration Information pagesPCL, PCL 6, or PS font list Event logDescription How to print Menu map Network reportHP ToolboxFX View HP ToolboxFXStatus Event logFax tasks Fax phone bookEnww Help Fax send logFax receive log Block FaxesSystem Settings Device informationPrint quality Paper handlingPaper types Print Settings System setupService Device pollingPCL 5e Network SettingsPostScript Features Embedded Web serverUse HP Web Jetadmin software Product security featuresAssign a system password through the product control panel Assign a system password through the EWSLock the product Print with EconoMode Economy settingsArchive print Activate the quiet mode from the printer driver Quiet mode settingsActivate the quiet mode from the product control panel Print when a cartridge is at estimated end of life Manage supplies and accessoriesSupplies messages Manage print cartridges Replacement instructions Redistribute tonerEnww Replace the print cartridge Enww Replace the pickup roller Enww Enww Replace the separation pad Enww Clean the product Clean the pickup rollerClean the document feeder pickup rollers and separation pad Clean the paper pathClean the paper path from HP ToolboxFX Clean the scanner glass strip and platenClean the paper path from the product control panel Product updates Enww Solve problems Self help Problem-solving checklist Check that the product power is onCheck the control panel for error messages Test print functionalityTest the fax receiving functionality Test the fax sending functionalityTry sending a print job from a computer Restore the factory-set defaults Factors that affect product performanceControl panel message types Interpret control panel messagesControl panel messages Fuser Error Scanner ErrorFan Error Turn off then onDevice error Engine comm. ErrorADF door is open Press OK to continueCleaning Page OK to start Manual duplex Press OK Hardware errorJam in output bin Jam in print paper pathResend Upgrade No paper pickupPrint failure Remove shipping lock from cartridgeSensor Error Settings clearedUsed black cartridge is installed Unexpected size in trayPaper feeds incorrectly or becomes jammed Product does not pick up paperProduct picks up multiple sheets of paper Prevent paper jamsClear jams Jam locationsClear jams from the document feeder Clear jams from the input trays Enww Clear jams from inside the product Enww Clear jams from the output areas Clear jams from the duplexer Enww Improve print quality Print a cleaning Use paper that meets HP specificationsSelect a paper type Check the print cartridge Type of print cartridge Steps to resolve the problemPrint the Supplies Status Inspect the print cartridge for damage Repeating defects Use the printer driver that best meets your printing needs Improve print quality for copiesHP PCL 6 driver HP UPD PS driverProduct does not print or it prints slowly Product does not printSolve connectivity problems Solve direct-connect problemsSolve network problems Product prints slowlyPoor physical connection Computer is using the incorrect IP address for the productComputer is unable to communicate with the product Computer or workstation might be set up incorrectly Product is disabled, or other network settings are incorrectProduct software problems Solve common Mac problemsProblem Solution Printer driver is not listed in the Print & Fax listHardware troubleshooting Software troubleshootingPrint job was not sent to the product that you wanted Enww Supplies and accessories Order parts, accessories, and supplies Maintenance kitsPart numbers Print cartridgeService and support Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement Page Data stored on the print cartridge End User License Agreement TransferEnww Customer support Repack the product Product specifications Specification HP LaserJet M1536dnf Physical specificationsOperating Storage Regulatory information Power consumption FCC regulationsEnvironmental product stewardship program Protecting the environmentToner consumption Paper usePlastics HP LaserJet print suppliesPaper Material restrictionsNon-U.S. returns Single returnsEnww Declaration of conformity Supplementary InformationSeptember Boise, Idaho USAFor regulatory topics only Safety statements Laser safetyVcci statement Japan Power cord instructions Power cord statement Japan EMC statement KoreaLaser statement for Finland GS statement GermanyEnww Additional statements for telecom fax products EU Statement for Telecom OperationNew Zealand Telecom Statements Additional FCC statement for telecom products USTelephone Consumer Protection Act US Industry Canada CS-03 requirementsEnww Enww Index DSL Help IsdnEnww PBX WIA TCP/IP Enww Page CE538-90909* *CE538-90909
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M1530 specifications

The HP M1530 is a laser printer designed to meet the needs of small businesses and home offices. Known for its compact design and efficient performance, this printer combines impressive printing speeds with remarkable print quality, making it an ideal choice for those who require professionalism without compromising on space.

One of the key features of the HP M1530 is its fast printing capability, delivering up to 27 pages per minute for black-and-white documents. This speed can significantly enhance productivity, especially for users who handle large volumes of printing tasks. The first page out time is also commendably quick, taking as little as 8.5 seconds, allowing users to print essential documents without long waiting periods.

The M1530 utilizes laser technology, which ensures that prints are sharp, clear, and smudge-resistant. The printer supports a maximum print resolution of up to 600 x 600 dpi, providing high-quality text and graphics. Additionally, it supports a variety of media sizes and types, ranging from standard A4 to envelopes, making it versatile for various printing needs.

Another significant characteristic of the HP M1530 is its energy efficiency. It is designed to consume less power than traditional printers, with an Auto-On/Auto-Off feature that automatically turns the printer on when a print job is sent and off when not in use. This functionality helps to reduce energy consumption, making it a more environmentally friendly option.

Connectivity options are also noteworthy in the HP M1530. It offers USB 2.0 connectivity, making it straightforward to connect to computers and laptops. The printer is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and macOS, ensuring a seamless integration into existing setups.

In terms of maintenance, the HP M1530 is equipped with an easy-to-replace toner cartridge system, allowing users to replace consumables without hassle. The printer typically comes with a standard toner cartridge, providing a substantial page yield, which can lead to lower running costs.

In summary, the HP M1530 is a compact, efficient, and high-performance laser printer, suitable for small businesses and home offices. With its rapid printing speeds, excellent print quality, energy-efficient features, and straightforward connectivity, it stands out as a reliable choice for users seeking a dependable printing solution.
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