HP 5000 manual Continue Printing When Toner is Low, Redistributing the Toner

Continue Printing When Toner is Low

When toner is low, the printer’s control panel displays the TONER LOW message.

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If the TONER LOW message displays, but the printer continues printing, TONER LOW is set to CONTINUE (the default setting).

If the printer stops printing when low toner is detected, TONER LOW is set to STOP. To resume printing, press [Go].

The printer will continue to display TONER LOW until you replace the toner cartridge.

Select TONER LOW=CONTINUE or TONER LOW=STOP from the Configuration Menu in the control panel (page B-12).

Redistributing the Toner

When toner is low, faded or light areas might appear on a printed page. You might be able to temporarily improve print quality by redistributing the toner. The following procedure might allow you to finish the current print job before replacing the toner cartridge.

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