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HP 4500DN manual Faded print, random faded areas, or speckles

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Faded print, random faded areas, or speckles

Problem

Solution

 

 

The message TRANSFER KIT LOW

Print out a configuration page to

REPLACE TRANSFER KIT appears

verify the remaining life of the

on the printer control panel.

transfer belt. Replace the transfer

 

belt if necessary.

 

 

The moisture content of your paper

Use paper from a different source or

is uneven or too low.

from an unopened ream of paper.

 

 

Some areas of the paper reject

Use paper from a different source or

toner.

from an unopened ream of paper.

 

 

Your paper is excessively rough.

Use a smoother, xerographic paper.

 

 

The letterhead you are using is

Try a smooth xerographic paper. If

printed on rough paper.

this solves your problem, consult

 

with the printer of your letterhead to

 

verify that the paper used meets the

 

specifications for this printer.

 

 

Media does not meet the

Only use media that meets the

specifications for this printer.

media specifications for this printer

 

(see chapter 3).

 

 

The printer is operating in

Verify that the printing environment

excessively humid or dry conditions.

is within humidity specifications.

 

 

Print is faded.

If a TONER LOW or TONER OUT

 

message is displayed on the printer

 

control panel, replace the

 

appropriate toner cartridge. If the

 

problem persists, call for service.

 

 

The transfer belt may be

Use a lint-free cloth to clean any

contaminated.

contaminants from the transfer belt

 

surface.

 

 

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4500DN specifications

The HP LaserJet Enterprise 4500DN is a robust and reliable printer designed to meet the demands of medium to large workgroups. This printer is known for its high-speed printing capabilities, exceptional print quality, and extensive features that enhance productivity and ease of use in business environments.

One of the standout features of the HP 4500DN is its impressive printing speed. It can produce up to 38 pages per minute (ppm), which keeps workflow moving efficiently, especially during busy office hours. With a first page out time of just about 8.5 seconds, users won’t have to wait long to access important documents.

The printer supports a variety of paper sizes and types, accommodating everything from envelopes to legal-size documents. The standard input capacity is 600 sheets, thanks to its two 250-sheet input trays and a 100-sheet output bin. For businesses with higher volume printing needs, the HP 4500DN can be expanded with optional paper trays, allowing for a total input capacity of up to 1,600 sheets.

Quality is another key characteristic of the HP 4500DN. It uses HP’s LaserJet technology to deliver sharp text and vibrant graphics with a print resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi. This ensures that printed documents are clear and professional, making it ideal for presentations and reports.

In terms of connectivity, the HP 4500DN is equipped with USB 2.0 and Ethernet ports, enabling seamless integration into existing networks. It also supports HP’s Jetdirect print servers for additional networking options. Furthermore, mobile printing capabilities allow users to print directly from their smartphones or tablets via HP ePrint and Apple AirPrint, giving added flexibility in today’s fast-paced work environment.

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