Manage supplies and accessories

Correctly using, storing, and monitoring the print cartridge and imaging drum can help ensure high- quality print output.

Print when a print cartridge or imaging drum is at estimated end of life

Supplies messages

<Supply> Low message—where <Supply> is the color print cartridge: The product indicates when a supply level is low. Actual print cartridge life remaining may vary. Consider having a replacement available to install when print quality is no longer acceptable. The supply does not need to be replaced now. This alert appears only when <Supply> Very Low is set to Stop.

<Supply> Very Low message—where <Supply> is either the color print cartridge or imaging drum or a combination of multiple print cartridges and/or the imaging drum: The product indicates when a supply level is very low. Actual print cartridge life remaining may vary. Consider having a replacement available to install when print quality is no longer acceptable. Print-quality problems may occur when using a supply that is at its estimated end of life. The supply does not need to be replaced now unless the print quality is no longer acceptable.

Once an HP print cartridge has reached “Very Low”, HP’s Premium Protection Warranty on that print cartridge has ended. HP’s Premium Protection Warranty applies only to the print cartridge for this product.

The imaging drum installed in this product is covered by the product warranty. Replacement imaging drums have a one year limited warranty from the date of installation. The imaging drum installation date displays on both the configuration page and on the supplies status page when the imaging drum reaches approximately 30% of its estimated remaining life.

Enable or disable the At Very Low settings

You can change the default settings at any time and do not need to re-enable the settings when a new print cartridge is installed. The <Supply> Very Low alert message displays when a print cartridge is set to Continue At Very Low. Once an HP print cartridge has reached “Very Low”, HP’s Premium Protection Warranty on that cartridge has ended.

1.In the Windows system tray, right-click the Device Settings icon and then click the product name.

2.Click the System Setup tab.

3.From the At Very Low drop-down list, select one of the following options:

Select the Continue option set the product to alert you that the print cartridge is very low, but to continue printing.

Select the Stop option to set the product to alert you and stop printing until you replace the print cartridge.

Select the Prompt (the default) option to set the product to stop printing and prompt you to replace the print cartridge. You can acknowledge the prompt and continue printing.

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HP CP1020 manual Manage supplies and accessories, Supplies messages, Enable or disable the At Very Low settings

CP1020 specifications

The HP CP1020 series is a compact and efficient color laser printer designed to cater to the needs of small to medium-sized businesses and home office users. Known for its reliability and cost-effective printing capabilities, the CP1020 series facilitates the creation of high-quality documents while maintaining a compact footprint that easily fits in limited workspaces.

One of the standout features of the HP CP1020 is its impressive print speed. With the ability to produce up to 14 pages per minute in black and white and 12 pages per minute in color, it significantly enhances productivity. This speed allows users to manage their printing tasks efficiently, making it ideal for busy environments.

The CP1020 employs a color LaserJet technology that guarantees sharp and vibrant color prints while delivering crisp text. This performance is achieved through advanced laser printing methods that ensure consistent quality. The printer's resolution, which reaches up to 600 x 600 dpi, further enhances image and text clarity, making it suitable for marketing materials, reports, and presentations.

In terms of connectivity, HP CP1020 supports USB 2.0, allowing for easy connection to PCs and laptops. Some models may also offer optional wireless capabilities, facilitating remote printing from various devices. This flexibility in connectivity ensures seamless operation whether in a traditional office setting or a more mobile work environment.

The CP1020 series also prides itself on user-friendly features. The printer is equipped with a straightforward control panel that provides easy access to functions and settings. Additionally, replacing toner cartridges is made simple, with an intuitive design that minimizes downtime between print jobs.

Energy efficiency is another highlight of the HP CP1020 series. It incorporates HP’s Energy Star qualification, ensuring that the printer meets strict energy efficiency guidelines. This level of efficiency not only helps in reducing energy costs but also contributes to environmentally responsible printing practices.

In terms of media handling, the HP CP1020 supports a variety of paper types and sizes, ranging from standard letter and legal to specialty photo papers. With a 150-sheet input tray, it allows for bulk printing without frequent reloads, enhancing productivity.

Overall, the HP CP1020 series combines speed, quality, and versatility in a compact design, making it an attractive choice for those seeking a reliable color laser printer for their printing needs. Its technological advancements, user-centric features, and energy-efficient design ensure that it meets the evolving demands of modern users.