HP LaserJet M9040/M9050 MFP - User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Product Basics
- Control panel
- Software for Windows
- Supported operating systems for Windows
- Supported printer drivers for Windows
- HP Universal Print Driver (UPD)
- Select the correct printer driver for Windows
- Priority for print settings
- Change printer-driver settings for Windows
- Install the Windows software
- Supported utilities
- Software for other operating systems
- Use the product with Macintosh
- Software for Macintosh
- Supported operating systems for Macintosh
- Supported printer drivers for Macintosh
- Software installation types for Macintosh
- Software for Macintosh computers
- Priority for print settings for Macintosh
- Change printer-driver settings for Macintosh
- Remove software from Macintosh operating systems
- Supported utilities for Macintosh
- Use features in the Macintosh printer driver
- Software for Macintosh
- Connectivity
- Paper and print media
- Print tasks
- Media type and tray loading
- Use features in the Windows printer driver
- Staple documents
- Cancel a print job
- Print on envelopes
- Job storage features for print
- Copy
- Scan and send to e-mail
- Fax
- Manage and maintain
- Information pages
- Embedded Web server
- HP Easy Printer Care
- Use HP Web Jetadmin software
- HP Printer Utility for Macintosh
- Open the HP Printer Utility
- Print a cleaning page
- Print a configuration page
- View supplies status
- Order supplies online and use other support features
- Upload a file to the printer
- Update the firmware
- Activate the two-sided printing (duplexing) mode
- Lock or unlock printer storage devices
- Save or print stored jobs
- Configure trays
- Change network settings
- Open the embedded Web server
- Set up e-mail alerts
- Security features
- Set the real-time clock
- Clean the MFP
- Calibrate the scanner
- Configure alerts
- Manage supplies
- Printer maintenance kit
- Manage memory
- Economy settings
- Problem solve
- Solve problems
- Determining Solve MFP problems
- Control-panel message types
- Control-panel messages
- Clear jams
- Media-handling problems
- Printer feeds multiple sheets
- Printer feeds incorrect page size
- Printer pulls from incorrect tray
- Media does not feed automatically
- Media does not feed from tray 2, 3, or 4
- Transparencies will not feed
- Envelopes jam or will not feed in the MFP
- Output is curled or wrinkled
- Printer will not duplex or duplexes incorrectly
- Solve print-quality problems
- Print-quality problems associated with media
- Print-quality problems associated with the environment
- Print-quality problems associated with jams
- Light print (partial page)
- Light print (entire page)
- Specks
- Dropouts
- Lines
- Gray background
- Toner smear
- Loose toner
- Repeating defects
- Repeating image
- Misformed characters
- Page skew
- Curl or wave
- Wrinkles or creases
- Vertical white lines
- Tire tracks
- White spots on black
- Scattered lines
- Blurred print
- Random image repetition
- Solve fax problems
- Solve copy problems
- Solve e-mail problems
- Solve network connectivity problems
- Solve common Macintosh problems
- Supplies and accessories
- Service and support
- Specifications
- Regulatory information
- FCC regulations
- Environmental product stewardship program
- Protecting the environment
- Ozone production
- Power consumption
- Toner consumption
- Paper use
- Plastics
- HP LaserJet print supplies
- Return and recycling instructions
- Paper
- Material restrictions
- Disposal of waste equipment by users in private households in the European Union
- Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
- For more information
- Country/region specific statements
- Index

Printer pulls from incorrect tray
Cause
Solution
The Use Requested Tray option is set to First in the Tray
Behavior sub-menu of the Device Behavior menu.
Change the setting to Exclusively.
The media size is not configured correctly for the input tray. Print a configuration page or use the control panel to determine
the media size for which the tray is configured.
The guides in the tray are not against the paper. Verify that the guides are touching the paper.
Media does not feed automatically
Media does not feed automatically
Cause
Solution
Manual feed is selected in the software program. Load tray 1 with media, or, if the media is loaded, touch OK.
The correct size media is not loaded. Load the correct size media.
The input tray is empty. Load media into the input tray.
Media from a previous jam has not been completely removed. Open the MFP and remove any media in the paper path.
Closely inspect the fuser area for jams.
The media size is not configured correctly for the input tray. Print a configuration page or use the control panel to determine
the media size for which the tray is configured.
The guides in the tray are not against the paper. Verify that the rear and width media guides are touching the
paper.
Media does not feed from tray 2, 3, or 4
Media does not feed from tray 2, 3, or 4
Cause
Solution
The correct size media is not loaded. Load the correct size media and verify that the custom-media
switch is in the correct position.
The input tray is empty. Load media in the input tray.
The correct media type for the input tray is not selected in the
MFP control panel.
From the MFP control panel, select the correct media type for
the input tray.
Media from a previous jam has not been completely removed. Open the MFP and remove any media in the paper path.
Closely inspect the fuser area for jams.
None of the optional trays appear as input tray options. The optional trays only display as available if they are installed.
Verify that any optional trays are correctly installed. Verify that
the printer driver has been configured to recognize the optional
trays.
An optional tray is incorrectly installed. Print a configuration page to confirm that the optional tray is
installed. If not, verify that the tray is correctly attached to the
MFP.
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