HP LaserJet 4300 Printer series User Manual
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160 Appendix A Control panel menus
ENWW
FUSER MODES
PLAIN
PREPRINTED
LETTERHEAD
TRANSPARENCY
PREPUNCHED
LABELS
BOND
RECYCLED
COLOR
CARDSTOCK>164 G/M2
ROUGH
[Paper Type]=
NORMAL
HIGH1
LOW
HIGH2
RESTORE MODES
Configures the fuser mode associated with each
paper types.
Change the fuser mode only if you are experiencing
problems printing on certain paper types. After you
select a type of paper, you can select a fuser mode
that is available for that type. The available selections
might include some or all of the following modes:
NORMAL
: Used for most types of paper.
HIGH 1
: Used for rough paper.
LOW
: Used for transparencies.
HIGH 2
: Used for paper with a special or rough finish.
The default fuser mode is
NORMAL
for all print media
types except transparencies (
LOW
), and rough paper
(
HIGH 1
).
CAUTION
Do not change the fuser mode for transparencies.
Failure to use the
LOW
setting while printing
transparencies can result in permanent damage to
the printer and fuser. Always select Transparencies
as the Type in the printer driver and set the tray type
at the printer control panel to
TRANSPARENCY
.
When selected,
RESTORE
MODES
resets the fuser mode
for each media type back to its default setting.
OPTIMIZE
There is no value to select.
HIGH TRANSFER
*Off
ON
Set to
ON
if you are using highly resistive, lower-
quality papers. (See
.) HP recommends
using only HP paper and print media.
LINE DETAIL
*Off
On
Set to
ON
to improve the appearance of lines if
scattered lines are appearing. (See
and
.)
RESTORE OPTIMIZE
There is no value
to select.
Returns to the defaults for the Optimize settings.
RESOLUTION
300
600
*FASTRES 1200
PRORES 1200
Selects the resolution. All values print at the same
speed.
300
: Produces draft print quality and can be used for
compatibility with the HP LaserJet III family of
printers.
600
: Produces high print quality for text and can be
used for compatibility with the HP LaserJet 4 family of
printers.
FASTRES 1200
: Produces 1200-dpi print quality for
fast, high-quality printing of business text and
graphics.
PRORES 1200
: Produces 1200-dpi printing for the best
quality in line art and graphic images.
Note
It is best to change the resolution in the program or
printer driver. (Program and printer driver settings
override control panel settings.)
Item
Values
Explanation