Adjust print density – HP Color LaserJet Pro M454dw User Manual

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1.

From the software program, select the Print option.

2.

Select the printer, and then click the Properties or Preferences button.

3.

Click the Paper/Quality tab, and locate the Print Quality area.

4.

If the entire page is too dark, use these settings:

Select the 600 dpi option, if available.

Select the EconoMode check box to enable it.

If the entire page is too light, use these settings:

Select the FastRes 1200 option, if available.

Clear the EconoMode check box to disable it.

5.

Click the OK button to close the Document Properties dialog box. In the Print dialog, click the OK button to

print the job.

Adjust print density

Adjust the print density when your printing results are too dense or too light in color.

Complete the following steps to adjust the print density.

1.

Locate the printer's IP address on the printer control panel:

Touchscreen control panel: From the Home screen on the printer control panel, touch the Wireless

icon ( ) or the Ethernet icon ( ) to view the printer's IP address or host name.

2-line LCD control panel: On the printer control panel, press the

OK

button to display the Home

screen. Use the arrow buttons and the

OK

button to navigate to and open the following menus:

1.

Setup

2.

Network Setup

3.

General Settings

On the General Settings menu, select

Show the IP Address

, and then select

Yes

to display the printer's

IP address or host name.

2.

Open a web browser, and in the address line, type the IP address or host name exactly as it displays on the

printer control panel. Press the

Enter

key on the computer keyboard. The EWS opens.

If a message displays in the web browser indicating that the website might not be safe, select the option to

continue to the website. Accessing this website will not harm the computer.

3.

On the EWS Home page, click the Tools tab.

4.

In the left navigation pane, click Utilities to expand the options, and then click Print Density.

5.

Under Print Density, adjust the setting as desired.

6.

Click Apply to save the changes.

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