Print Quality Menu (Continued)

Item

Values

Explanation

 

 

 

ECONOMODE=OFF

OFF

Turn EconoMode on (to save toner) or off (for

 

ON

high quality).

 

 

EconoMode creates draft-quality printing by

 

 

reducing the amount of toner on the printed

 

 

page by up to 50%.

 

 

Caution

 

 

HP does not recommend full-time use of

 

 

EconoMode. (If EconoMode is used full-time, it

 

 

is possible that the toner supply will outlast the

 

 

mechanical parts in the toner cartridge.)

 

 

Note

 

 

It is best to turn EconoMode on or off from the

 

 

printer driver or software application. (Driver

 

 

and software settings override control panel

 

 

settings.)

 

 

 

TONER DENSITY=3

1

Lighten or darken the print on the page by

 

2

changing the toner density setting. The settings

 

3

range from 1 (light) to 5 (dark), but the default

 

setting of 3 usually produces the best results.

 

4

 

Use a lower toner density setting to save toner.

 

5

 

Note

 

 

 

 

It is best to change the toner density from the

 

 

printer driver or software application. (Driver

 

 

and software settings override control panel

 

 

settings.)

 

 

 

CREATE CLEANING

No value to

Press [Select] to print a cleaning page (for

PAGE

select.

cleaning excess toner from the paper path).

 

 

In order for the cleaning page to work properly,

 

 

print the page on copier grade paper (not bond

 

 

or rough paper). Follow the instructions on the

 

 

cleaning page.

 

 

For more information, see page 69.

 

 

 

PROCESS CLEANING

No value to

This item appears only after a cleaning page

PAGE

select.

has been generated (as described above).

 

 

Press [Select] to process the cleaning page.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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HP 5000 manual Toner DENSITY=3

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