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HP LaserJet 6L Pro Printer User Manual

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Contents

1 Setup

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Identifying the printer’s parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Installing the toner cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Connecting printer’s cable and cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Using generic power strips and adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Attaching the label to the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Loading paper into the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Printer software information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Recommended system requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Installation considerations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Installing your printer software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Standard installation for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows

2000, and NT 4.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Standard installation for Windows 3.x. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Alternative Installation for Windows 95 and Windows 98 . . . .17
Alternative Installation for Windows NT 4.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Alternative installation for Windows 3.x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Making diskettes from your CD for installation on Windows 95,

Windows 98 and Windows NT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Making diskettes from your CD for installation on Windows 3.x21

2 Printer control panel

The control panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Using the control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

3 Printing

Selecting media sizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Selecting the output paper path . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Adding paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Using the single-sheet input slot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Printing on letterhead and envelopes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Printing tasks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Printing on both sides (duplexing). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Pausing the printer between pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Resetting the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Stopping a print job . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Printing on special media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Additional tips for custom sizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36