Clean the device paper path

Clean the device paper path

If you are experiencing toner specks or dots on the printouts, clean the paper path. This process uses a transparency to remove dust and toner from the paper path. Do not use bond or rough paper.

HP LaserJet P1000 P1500 dl specks Clean the device paper path

HP LaserJet P1000 P1500 note Clean the device paper path NOTE:

For best results use a sheet of transparency. If you do not have any transparencies, you can use copier-grade media (70 to 90 g/m2 (18 to 24 lb.)) that has a smooth surface.

1.
Make sure that the device is idle and the Ready light is on.
2.
Load the media in the input tray.
3.
Print a cleaning page. Access the printer Properties (or Printing Preferences in Windows 2000 and XP).
HP LaserJet P1000 P1500 note Clean the device paper path NOTE:

The cleaning process takes approximately 2 minutes. The cleaning page will stop periodically during the cleaning process. Do not turn the device off until the cleaning process has finished. You might need to repeat the cleaning process several times to thoroughly clean the device.

HP LaserJet P1000 P1500 Clean the device paper path