Note

Note

Note

Note

Note

To enable or disable 2-sided printing from the printer control panel

Changing settings for 2-sided printing through the printer control panel affects all print jobs. Whenever possible, change settings for 2-sided printing through your software application or printer driver.

1.Press MENU to enter the MENUS.

2.Press to highlight CONFIGURE DEVICE.

3.Press to select CONFIGURE DEVICE.

4.Press to select PRINTING.

5.Press to highlight DUPLEX.

6.Press to select DUPLEX.

7.Press or to select ON to enable 2-sided printing or OFF to disable 2-sided printing.

8.Press to set the value.

9.Press MENU to return to the Ready state.

10.Select 2-sided printing from your software application or printer driver, if possible.

To select 2-sided printing from the printer driver, the driver must first be properly configured. (For instructions, see the online Help for the printer driver.)

Options for binding 2-sided printing jobs

Before printing a 2-sided document, use the printer driver to choose the edge on which you will bind your finished document. Long-edge or book binding is the conventional layout used in book binding. Short-edge or tablet binding is the typical calendar binding.

The default binding setting is to bind on the long edge when the page is set up for portrait orientation. To change to short-edge binding, click the Flip Pages Up check box.

Manual 2-sided printing

The HP Color LaserJet 3500 series printer does not have have automatic 2-sided (duplex) printing.

If you want to print on two sides (duplex) on paper other than the supported sizes or weights (for example, paper heavier than 105 g/m2 (28 lb) or very thin paper), or if your printer does not support automatic 2-sided printing, you will have to go to the printer and reinsert the paper manually after the first side has printed. You will also have to reinsert the paper manually if you select either Correct Order for Rear Bin or Correct Order for Straight Paper Path in the printer driver. Follow the instructions in the printer driver.

If you are using card stock or heavy paper, select Correct Order for Rear Bin in the printer driver to avoid jams. Open the lower rear door (rear output bin).

Damaged or previously used paper can cause paper jams and should not be used.

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3700, 3500 specifications

The HP 3500 is an innovative device from Hewlett-Packard that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice for both home and office environments. Known for its versatility and efficiency, the HP 3500 is designed to meet the diverse needs of users who require reliable printing, scanning, and copying solutions.

One of the standout features of the HP 3500 is its printing capabilities. It offers high-quality color and black-and-white printing with a maximum resolution that delivers sharp text and vibrant images. The printer supports various media types and sizes, allowing users to print everything from standard documents to professional presentations and marketing materials.

In terms of speed, the HP 3500 is highly efficient, with fast print speeds that reduce waiting time and increase productivity. This is further complemented by automatic duplex printing, which not only saves paper but also promotes environmental sustainability.

The HP 3500 is equipped with multiple connectivity options, enabling seamless integration into various work environments. Users can connect via USB, Ethernet, or wireless networks, allowing for convenient printing from multiple devices, including laptops, smartphones, and tablets. The inclusion of mobile printing capabilities, such as HP Smart App and Apple AirPrint, ensures that users can print directly from their mobile devices with ease.

The device also features an intuitive touchscreen control panel, making it easy to navigate through settings and functions. This user-friendly interface simplifies tasks like scanning and copying, which can also be done in color or black-and-white, catering to different user needs.

Security is another hallmark of the HP 3500, equipped with advanced security features to protect sensitive data. This includes secure printing options, user authentication, and comprehensive data encryption protocols that ensure documents are only accessible to authorized users.

In addition to its performance capabilities, the HP 3500 is designed for reliability and durability, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. The printer supports high-yield ink cartridges, which enhance efficiency and lower printing costs over time.

Overall, the HP 3500 stands out as a robust solution for anyone in need of a dependable, multifunctional printer that does not compromise on quality or performance. Its combination of state-of-the-art technology, user-friendly features, and solid security makes it an excellent investment for both personal and professional use. With the HP 3500, users can expect a versatile and efficient printing solution that meets all their needs.
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