HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M182nw User Manual

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Method two: Update the firmware using the Firmware Update Utility ..................................................... 82

9 Solve problems ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 85

Customer support .................................................................................................................................................................. 86
Interpret control-panel light patterns (LED control panels only) ................................................................................... 87
Restore the factory-set defaults ......................................................................................................................................... 91
A “Cartridge is low” or “Cartridge is very low” message displays on the printer control panel or EWS ................... 93

Change the “Very Low” settings ...................................................................................................................... 93

For printers with fax capability ................................................................................................... 95

Order supplies .................................................................................................................................................... 95

Printer does not pick up paper or misfeeds ....................................................................................................................... 96

Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................ 96
The product does not pick up paper ............................................................................................................... 96
The product picks up multiple sheets of paper ............................................................................................ 96
The document feeder jams, skews, or picks up multiple sheets of paper ............................................... 96

Clear paper jams ..................................................................................................................................................................... 98

Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................ 98
Paper jam locations ........................................................................................................................................... 98
Experiencing frequent or recurring paper jams? .......................................................................................... 99
Clear paper jams in the document feeder (fw models only) .................................................................... 102
Clear paper jams in Tray 1 ............................................................................................................................. 105
Clear paper jams in the rear door and the fuser area ............................................................................... 106
Clear paper jams in the output bin ............................................................................................................... 108

Improve print quality ........................................................................................................................................................... 110

Introduction ...................................................................................................................................................... 110
Update the printer firmware .......................................................................................................................... 111
Print from a different software program ..................................................................................................... 111
Check the paper-type setting for the print job ........................................................................................... 111

Check the paper type setting on the printer .......................................................................... 111
Check the paper type setting (Windows) ................................................................................ 111
Check the paper type setting (macOS) ................................................................................... 111

Check toner-cartridge status ........................................................................................................................ 112
Print a cleaning page ...................................................................................................................................... 113
Visually inspect the toner cartridge or cartridges ...................................................................................... 115
Check paper and the printing environment ................................................................................................ 115

Step one: Use paper that meets HP specifications ............................................................... 115
Step two: Check the environment ............................................................................................ 115
Step three: Set the individual tray alignment ........................................................................ 116

Try a different print driver .............................................................................................................................. 117
Check the EconoMode settings ..................................................................................................................... 117
Adjust Print Density ........................................................................................................................................ 118

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