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Print when a cartridge is at estimated end of life

Supplies messages

Supply-related notifications are communicated on the product control panel and on computers that have the full product software installed. If the full product software is not installed, you might not receive all supply-related notifications in a prominent manner. To install the full product software, insert the CD that came with the product and follow the steps for the full install.

A Black cartridge low message appears when the print cartridge is nearing the estimated end of its useful life.

A Black very low message appears when the print cartridge is at its estimated end of useful life. To ensure optimal print quality, HP recommends replacing a print cartridge when the Black very low message appears.

Print-quality problems can occur when using a cartridge that is at its estimated end of life. The supply does not need to be replaced at this point in time unless the print quality is no longer acceptable.

NOTE: Using the Continue setting allows printing beyond the very low threshold without customer interaction and can result in unsatisfactory print quality.

Enable or disable the Prompt at very low feature from the control panel

You can enable or disable the Continue feature at any time, and you do not have to re-enable it when you install a new print cartridge. When the At Very Low menu is set to Continue , the product automatically continues printing when a print cartridge reaches the recommended replacement level. The Black very low message appears while a print cartridge is being used in continue at very low mode.

1.Press the Setup button.

2.Use the arrow buttons to select the System Setup menu, and then press the OK button.

3.Use the arrow buttons to select the At Very Low menu, and then press the OK button.

4.Use the arrow buttons to select the Black Cartridge menu, and then press the OK button.

5.Select one of the following options:

Select the Continue option to enable the continue at very low feature.

Select the Stop option to disable the print in black (or continue) at very low feature.

Select the Prompt option to prompt the user to continue before the product will print the job.

6.Press the OK button to save the setting.

Once an HP supply has reached very low status, HP’s premium Protection Warranty on that supply has ended. All print defects or cartridge failures incurred when an HP supply is used in continue at very low mode will not be considered to be defects in materials or workmanship in the supply under the HP Print Cartridge Warranty Statement.

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M1530 specifications

The HP M1530 is a laser printer designed to meet the needs of small businesses and home offices. Known for its compact design and efficient performance, this printer combines impressive printing speeds with remarkable print quality, making it an ideal choice for those who require professionalism without compromising on space.

One of the key features of the HP M1530 is its fast printing capability, delivering up to 27 pages per minute for black-and-white documents. This speed can significantly enhance productivity, especially for users who handle large volumes of printing tasks. The first page out time is also commendably quick, taking as little as 8.5 seconds, allowing users to print essential documents without long waiting periods.

The M1530 utilizes laser technology, which ensures that prints are sharp, clear, and smudge-resistant. The printer supports a maximum print resolution of up to 600 x 600 dpi, providing high-quality text and graphics. Additionally, it supports a variety of media sizes and types, ranging from standard A4 to envelopes, making it versatile for various printing needs.

Another significant characteristic of the HP M1530 is its energy efficiency. It is designed to consume less power than traditional printers, with an Auto-On/Auto-Off feature that automatically turns the printer on when a print job is sent and off when not in use. This functionality helps to reduce energy consumption, making it a more environmentally friendly option.

Connectivity options are also noteworthy in the HP M1530. It offers USB 2.0 connectivity, making it straightforward to connect to computers and laptops. The printer is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and macOS, ensuring a seamless integration into existing setups.

In terms of maintenance, the HP M1530 is equipped with an easy-to-replace toner cartridge system, allowing users to replace consumables without hassle. The printer typically comes with a standard toner cartridge, providing a substantial page yield, which can lead to lower running costs.

In summary, the HP M1530 is a compact, efficient, and high-performance laser printer, suitable for small businesses and home offices. With its rapid printing speeds, excellent print quality, energy-efficient features, and straightforward connectivity, it stands out as a reliable choice for users seeking a dependable printing solution.