HP LaserJet 9000 Printer series User Manual

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Appendix B

Control panel menus

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Paper handling menu

FUSER MODES

AUTO
NORMAL
LOW
HIGH1
HIGH2
SPECIAL

Configure the fuser mode associated with each paper type.

The fuser mode can only be changed from this menu option in the
control panel.

AUTO

: Utilizes the optimum mode for that media type.

NORMAL:

Normal temperature, prints at 50 pages per minute (ppm).

LOW:

Low temperature, prints at 50 ppm.

HIGH1

: Raises the temperature, prints at 50 ppm.

HIGH2:

Raises the temperature, prints at 32 ppm.

SPECIAL:

Mode to print at normal speeds with a 40-second delay

added to the beginning of the next job. After each 400 pages are
printed, the first page of that job is printed at a slower speed in order
to clean the fuser. No defects should be noticeable on the printed
page. This is not a preferred setting.

The default value for each paper type is

AUTO

.

For a complete list of supported paper types, see the introduce
guide on the product CD, or go to

www.hp.com/cposupport/

.

CAUTION

If you change the fuser mode to

HIGH1

or

HIGH2

, be sure to change it

back to the default when you are done printing. Setting a paper type
to

HIGH1

or

HIGH2

might shor ten the life of some consumables, such

as the fuser, and might cause other failures or jams.

Item

Values

Explanation

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