Issue

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Transparencies or glossy paper

Unsupported transparencies

Use transparencies designed

will not feed

may have been loaded.

for HP Color LaserJet printers.

 

 

 

 

The correct paper type is not

Verify that the correct paper

 

specified in the software or

type is selected in the software

 

printer driver.

or printer driver.

 

 

 

 

The tray is overfilled.

Remove excess paper from the

 

 

tray. Make sure the paper does

 

 

not exceed the maximum stack

 

 

height indicator mark in Trays 2

 

 

or 3. Do not exceed the

 

 

maximum stack height for

 

 

Tray 1.

 

 

 

 

Paper in another tray is the

Make sure that the tray

 

same size as the

containing the transparencies or

 

transparencies, and the printer

glossy paper is selected in the

 

is defaulting to the other tray.

software application or printer

 

 

driver. Use the printer control

 

 

panel to configure the tray to

 

 

the paper type loaded.

 

 

 

 

The tray containing the

Make sure that the tray

 

transparencies or glossy paper

containing the transparencies or

 

is not configured correctly for

glossy paper is selected in the

 

type.

software application or printer

 

 

driver. Use the printer control

 

 

panel to configure the tray to

 

 

the paper type loaded. See

 

 

Configuring trays.

 

 

 

Envelopes jam or will not feed

Envelopes are loaded in an

Load envelopes into Tray 1.

in the printer

unsupported tray. Only Tray 1

 

 

can feed envelopes.

 

 

 

 

 

Envelopes are curled or

Try using different envelopes.

 

damaged.

Store envelopes in a controlled

 

 

environment. See Envelopes for

 

 

more information.

 

 

 

 

Envelopes are sealing because

Try using different envelopes.

 

the moisture content is too high.

Store envelopes in a controlled

 

 

environment.

 

 

 

 

Envelope orientation is

Verify that the envelope is

 

incorrect.

loaded correctly. See

 

 

Configuring trays.

 

 

 

 

This printer does not support

See Supported paper weights

 

the envelopes being used.

and sizes or the HP LaserJet

 

 

Printer Family Print Media

 

 

Specification Guide.

 

 

 

 

Tray 1 is configured for a size

Configure Tray 1 size for

 

other than envelopes.

envelopes.

 

 

 

ENWW

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