HP 4500DN manual Configuring Trays 2 and 3 by Media Type, Tray Priority, To configure Trays 2 or

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Configuring Trays 2 and 3 by Media Type

 

Trays 2 and 3 are cassette-style trays. You can select them by media

 

size and type through your software application or the printer driver.

 

 

Note

Tray 2 has an internal media-size sensor and does not need to be

 

configured on the printer control panel for media size. The media-size

 

knob on the side of Tray 3 must be set to the correct media size.

 

 

To configure Trays 2 or 3

1Press MENU until PAPER HANDLING MENU displays.

2Press ITEM until TRAY 2 TYPE displays (or TRAY 3 TYPE when configuring Tray 3).

3Press VALUE until the proper media type displays.

4Press SELECT to save the setting.

5Press GO to return the printer to the READY state.

Tray Priority

When all trays have the same size and type media loaded, the printer pulls media from input trays in the following order:

When Tray 1 is configured as TRAY 1 MODE=FIRST

Tray 1

Tray 3 (if attached)

Tray 2

When Tray 1 is configured as TRAY 1 MODE=CASSETTE

Tray 3 (if attached)

Tray 2

Tray 1

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HP 4500DN manual Configuring Trays 2 and 3 by Media Type, Tray Priority, To configure Trays 2 or

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.

Security is increasingly vital in a corporate setting, and the HP 4500DN addresses this by offering various security features. These include secure printing, IP filtering, and runtime code integrity which help protect sensitive company information.

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In summary, the HP LaserJet Enterprise 4500DN stands out in the realm of office printers. With its high-speed performance, exceptional print quality, versatile paper handling, robust connectivity options, and focus on security and energy efficiency, it is an excellent choice for organizations looking to enhance their printing capabilities and boost productivity.