HP J4580, J4500 manual Enhance light areas of your copy, Cancel a copy job

Page 40

Chapter 4

The Mixed enhancement is the default option. Use the Mixed enhancement to sharpen edges of most originals.

To copy a blurred document from the device control panel

1.Make sure you have paper loaded in the main tray.

2.Place your original face down on the scanner glass.

3.Press the left arrow or right arrow to select Copy B&W or Copy Color, and then press OK.

4.Press right arrow until Enhancements appears, and then press OK.

5.Press right arrow until the Text setting appears, and then press OK.

6.Press Start.

If any of the following occur, turn off Text enhancement by selecting Photo or None:

Stray dots of color surround some text on your copies

Large, black typefaces look splotchy (not smooth)

Thin, colored objects or lines contain black sections

Horizontal grainy or white bands appear in light- to medium-gray areas

Enhance light areas of your copy

You can use Photo enhancements to enhance light colors that might otherwise appear white. You can also use Photo enhancements to eliminate or reduce any of the following that might occur when copying with Text enhancements:

Stray dots of color surround some text on your copies

Large, black typefaces look splotchy (not smooth)

Thin, colored objects or lines contain black sections

Horizontal grainy or white bands appear in light- to medium-gray areas

To copy an overexposed photo from the device control panel

1.Make sure you have paper loaded in the main tray.

2.Place your original face down on the scanner glass.

3.Press the left arrow or right arrow to select Copy B&W or Copy Color, and then press OK.

4.Press right arrow until Enhancements appears, and then press OK.

5.Press right arrow until the Photo enhancement setting appears, and then press OK.

6.Press Start.

Cancel a copy job

To stop copying, press Cancel on the device control panel.

36 Copy

Image 40
Contents HP Officejet J4500 All-in-One series HP Officejet J4500 All-in-One series Safety information AccessibilityCopyright information Hewlett-Packard Company noticesPage Contents Scan CopyFax Configure and manage Maintain and troubleshoot HP supplies and accessories Support and warrantyDevice specifications Regulatory informationFind other resources for the product Get startedResource Description Location Understand the device parts Front viewResource Description Ink levels Ink cartridge health statusPrinting supplies area Back viewDevice control panel buttons and lights Low ink indicatorLabel Connection information Use device control panel menus Use the deviceDevice control-panel message types Change device settings Error messagesCritical error messages To change settings from the device control panelTo change settings from the HP Solution Center Windows Use the HP Solution Center WindowsUse the HP photo and imaging software Load originals To open the HP Photosmart Software on a Windows computerLoad an original on the scanner glass Load an original in the automatic document feeder ADFTo load an original on the scanner glass To load an original in the document feeder trayTips for selecting and using print media Select print mediaUnderstand specifications for supported media Cards and envelopesPhoto media TransparenciesMedia size Understand supported sizesStandard media sizes Cards EnvelopesPhoto media Understand supported media types and weights Tray Type WeightOther media CapacitySet minimum margins Tray Type Weight Capacity Envelopes 75 to 90 g/mMedia Left Right Top Bottom Margin Click the Paper/Features tab Load mediaPrint on special and custom-sized media To load main trayPrint borderless To set a custom media size a. Click the Custom buttonTo print on special or custom-sized media Mac OS Click Manage Custom Sizes in the Paper Size pull-down menuClick Properties or Setup To print a borderless document WindowsTo print a borderless document Mac OS Open the Paper Type/Quality panelSet up speed-dial entries Set up fax numbers as speed-dial entries or groupsSet up speed-dial entries Set up a speed-dial groupPrint and view a list of speed-dial entries Change print settings Change default settings for all future jobs WindowsTo change the settings PrintCancel a print job Change settings Mac OSMake copies from the device control panel CopyTo make a copy from the device control panel Set the number of copies Change the copy settingsSet the copy paper size Paper type Device control panel setting Set the copy paper typeChange copy speed or quality To change the copy quality from the device control panelCopy a legal-size document onto letter paper Resize an original to fit onto letter or A4 paperTo resize a document from the device control panel Adjust the lightness and darkness of your copy To adjust the copy contrast from the device control panelEnhance blurred areas of your copy To copy a legal-size document onto letter paperCancel a copy job Enhance light areas of your copyTo copy a blurred document from the device control panel To copy an overexposed photo from the device control panelScan Scan an originalScan from a TWAIN-compliant program Scan from a TWAIN-compliant or a WIA-compliant programScan from a WIA-compliant program Change scan settings Cancel a scan jobEdit a scanned original Edit a scanned photo or graphicFax Send a faxSend a fax manually from a phone Send a basic faxTo send a basic fax from the device control panel Send a fax using monitor dialing To send a fax manually from an extension phoneSchedule a fax to send later Send a fax from memoryTo send a fax from memory To cancel a scheduled fax To send a fax to multiple recipients using group speed dialSend a fax to multiple recipients To schedule a fax from the device control panelChange the fax resolution and Lighter / Darker settings Send a color original or photo faxTo change the resolution from the device control panel Change the fax resolutionChange the Lighter / Darker setting Send a fax in Error Correction Mode Set new default settingsTo set new default settings from the device control panel To change the ECM setting from the device control panelReceive a fax manually Receive a faxTo receive a fax manually Set up backup fax To set backup fax from the device control panelOn Error Only OffPoll to receive a fax Reprint received faxes from memoryTo reprint faxes in memory from the device control panel Set the paper size for received faxes Forward faxes to another numberTo forward faxes from the device control panel Set automatic reduction for incoming faxes Block junk fax numbersTo set automatic reduction from the device control panel Add numbers to the junk fax listReceive faxes to your computer To remove numbers from the list of junk fax numbersSelect Settings, and then select Fax to PC Setup Wizard Modify Fax to PC settingsTo modify Fax to PC settings from the device control panel Activate Fax to PCChange fax settings Configure the fax headerTo modify Fax to PC settings from the Solution Center Select the Fax to PC Settings tabSet the number of rings before answering Set the answer mode Auto answerChange the answer ring pattern for distinctive ring Set the fax error correction mode To set the fax error-correction modeSet the dial type To set the dial typeSet the redial options Set the fax speedTo set the redial options To set the fax speed from the device control panelTo test fax setup Test fax setupFax over the Internet Use reports To enable fax confirmationPrint fax confirmation reports To set the device to print fax error reports automatically Print fax error reportsPrint and view the fax log Cancel a fax To cancel a faxTo cancel a number you are dialing To view the fax log from the HP photo and imaging softwareConfigure and manage Manage the deviceMonitor the device WindowsUse device management tools Administer the deviceToolbox Windows Open the Toolbox Toolbox tabsUnderstand the self-test report HP Printer Utility Mac OSTo open the HP Printer Utility from the HP Device Manager HP Printer Utility panels Information and Support panelSet up faxing for the device Set up faxing parallel phone systems Countries/regions with a parallel-type phone systemChoose the correct fax setup for your home or office Select your fax setup case Recommended fax setup for parallel-type phone systems Recommended fax setup for serial-type phone systemsOther equipment/services To set up the device with a separate fax lineCase a Separate fax line no voice calls received Case B Set up the device with DSL To set up the device with DSLCase D Fax with a distinctive ring service on the same line To set up the device with a distinctive ring service Case E Shared voice/fax lineTo set up the device with a shared voice/fax line Case F Shared voice/fax line with voice mailTo set up the device with voice mail Set up the device with a computer dial-up modem To set up the device with a computer dial-up modemSet up the device with a computer DSL/ADSL modem To set up the device with a computer DSL/ADSL modemCase H Shared voice/fax line with computer modem Shared voice/fax with computer dial-up modemBack of the device Shared voice/fax with computer DSL/ADSL modem To set up the device with a computer DSL/ADSL modem Case I Shared voice/fax line with answering machine 10 Example of a parallel splitter 11 Back view of the device Page Telephone wall jack To set up the device with a computer DSL/ADSL modem 12 Example of a parallel splitter Serial-type fax setup Configure the device Windows To install the softwareShare the device on a locally shared network Connect the device before installing the softwareTo connect the device Configure the device Mac OS To install the softwareTo uninstall from a Windows computer, method Uninstall and reinstall the softwareTo share the device among computers running Mac OS To uninstall from a Windows computer, method Uninstall and reinstall the software Work with ink cartridges Maintain and troubleshootSupported ink cartridges Handle the ink cartridges Replace the ink cartridgesTo replace the ink cartridges Page Align the ink cartridges Printer Toolbox appears Clean the ink cartridges To clean the ink cartridges from the device control panelTo clean the ink cartridges from the HP Photosmart Software Printer Toolbox appears Click the Device Services tabClean the ink cartridge contacts Click Clean the ink cartridgesTo clean the ink cartridge contacts HP Printer Utility Mac OSClean the area around the ink nozzles To clean the area around the ink nozzles Store printing supplies Clean the device Clean the scanner glassTo clean the scanner glass To insert an ink cartridge into the ink cartridge protectorClean the exterior Clean the automatic document feederTo clean the rollers or separator pad Chapter General troubleshooting tips and resources Error message appears on control-panel display Solve printing problemsDevice shuts down unexpectedly Device takes a long time to print Device is not responding nothing printsBlank or partial page printed Placement of the text or graphics is wrong Something on the page is missing or incorrectPoor print quality and unexpected printouts Check the page-orientation settingDevice prints half a page, then ejects the paper Common poor quality printout problems Meaningless characters printCheck the paper quality Check the type of media loaded in the deviceCheck the print settings Ink is smearingInk is not filling the text or graphics completely Check the document fileCheck the print mode Check the paper type settingOutput is faded or dull colored Colors are printing as black and whiteSolve paper-feed problems Printout shows bleeding colorsColors do not line up properly Lines or dots are missing from text or graphicsMedia is not picked up from a tray Media is not coming out correctlyPages are skewing Multiple pages are being picked upNo copy came out Solve copy problemsCopies are blank Documents are missing or faded Size is reducedCopy quality is poor Copy defects are apparentError messages appear Paper mismatchSolve scan problems Scanner did nothingScan takes too long Check the softwareText cannot be edited Part of the document did not scan or text is missingCheck the originals Image quality is better when printed Scanned image quality is poorOriginal is a second-generation photo or picture Scanned image is skewed crookedSolve fax problems Scan defects are apparentTake steps to improve the scan quality Blank pagesFax Hardware Test failed Solution Fax test failedSolve fax problems 131 Phone Cord Connected to Correct Port on Fax test failed Dial Tone Detection test failed Solution Fax Line Condition test failed Solution Device is having problems sending and receiving faxes Display always shows Phone Off HookSolution Device is having problems sending a manual fax Solution Device cannot receive faxes, but can send faxes Solution Solve fax problems 139 Device cannot send faxes, but can receive faxes Solution Fax tones are recorded on my answering machine Solution Phone cord that came with my device is not long enoughTo extend your phone cord Color faxes do not printTroubleshoot installation issues Hardware installation suggestionsComputer cannot receive faxes Fax to PC Check the hardware connectionsSoftware installation suggestions Verify installation preliminariesCheck the computer system Check the device to ensure the followingClear paper jams Clear jamsTo clear a paper jam from the rear door To clear a paper jam in the automatic document feeder Avoid paper jams HP supplies and accessories Order printing supplies onlineSupplies HP mediaSupport and warranty Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statement Obtain HP telephone support Obtain electronic supportBefore you call Support process HP support by phonePhone support period Telephone support numbersAdditional warranty options HP Quick Exchange Service Japan Call HP Korea customer supportRemove the ink cartridges before shipment Prepare the device for shipmentTo remove ink cartridges before shipment Pack the device To pack the devicePage Device specifications Physical specificationsProduct features and capacities Processor and memory specificationsSystem requirements Device memoryOperating system compatibility Minimum requirementsPrint specifications Copy specificationsFax specifications Scan specificationsEnvironmental specifications Electrical specificationsRegulatory information FCC statement FCC statementNoise emission statement for Germany Toxic and hazardous substance table163 Appendix D Australia wired fax statement Hinweis für Benutzer des deutschen TelefonnetzwerksRegulatory model number Declaration of conformityEnvironmental product stewardship program Απόρριψη άχρηστων συσκευών στην Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση Energy Star notice Symbols/Numerics IndexPage Page OCR Page Page Twain Page Podręcznik użytkownika
Related manuals
Manual 2 pages 54.27 Kb Manual 40 pages 40.1 Kb Manual 196 pages 24 Kb

J4500, J4580 specifications

The HP J4580 and J4500 series printers are versatile all-in-one devices that cater to both home and small office environments. Designed to deliver high-quality printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities, these models combine functionality with ease of use.

The HP J4580 model stands out with its compact design, making it an ideal choice for users with limited space. One of its main features is the ability to print in color and black-and-white at speeds up to 28 pages per minute (ppm). Additionally, the J4580 boasts a maximum print resolution of 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi, ensuring that both text and images look sharp and vibrant.

The J4500 model, while similar in design, introduces enhanced features suitable for slightly larger workloads. It offers a slightly higher performance, handling printing tasks with even greater efficiency. The J4500 can also print at impressive speeds, providing users with fast output without sacrificing quality.

Both models come equipped with advanced scanner technology, featuring a flatbed scanner that allows for high-resolution scanning to digital formats. The J4580 and J4500 are capable of scanning documents up to 1200 dpi, making it easy to capture intricate details from photos and pages. Moreover, users can copy documents quickly with a one-touch button that simplifies the copying process.

One of the standout characteristics is the built-in fax functionality. The fax modem included in both models can transmit documents at speeds of up to 33.6 kbps, ensuring that important information is sent swiftly. Additionally, they feature a 50-sheet automatic document feeder (ADF) for quicker faxing and scanning of multi-page documents.

Connectivity options are also essential for modern office needs, and both the J4580 and J4500 support USB and Ethernet connections, allowing users to print and share documents seamlessly over a network. Furthermore, wireless connectivity options enable quick access from mobile devices.

Overall, the HP J4580 and J4500 series printers provide comprehensive solutions for daily printing, scanning, copying, and faxing tasks. With their combination of speed, quality, and multifunction capabilities, these all-in-one printers are reliable assets for enhancing productivity in any workspace.