Reproduction, adaptation, or translation
without prior written permission is prohibited,
except as allowed under the copyright laws.
The information contained herein is subject to
change without notice.
The only warranties for HP products and
services are set forth in the express warranty
statements accompanying such products and
services. Nothing herein should be construed
as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall
not be liable for technical or editorial errors or
omissions contained herein.
Part number: CZ244-90904
Edition 1, 10/2013
Trademark Credits
®
, Adobe Photoshop®, Acrobat®, and
Adobe
PostScript
®
are trademarks of Adobe Systems
Incorporated.
Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of
Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and
other countries. iPod is a trademark of Apple
Computer, Inc. iPod is for legal or rightholderauthorized copying only. Don't steal music.
Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows® XP, and
Windows Vista® are U.S. registered trademarks
of Microsoft Corporation.
Product hardware setup and software installation ............................................................................................ 12
2 Paper trays ................................................................................................................................................. 13
Configure trays for paper type and size .............................................................................................................. 14
Configure a tray when loading paper ............................................................................................... 14
Configure a tray to match print job settings .................................................................................... 14
Configure a tray by using the control panel ..................................................................................... 14
Load Tray 2 and Tray 3 ........................................................................................................................................ 19
Load Tray 4 and Tray 5 ........................................................................................................................................ 23
Configure the default staple location ................................................................................................................. 25
Configure the default hole punch location ......................................................................................................... 25
3 Parts, supplies, and accessories ................................................................................................................... 27
Order parts, accessories, and supplies ............................................................................................................... 28
How to print (Windows) ..................................................................................................................... 36
Automatically print on both sides (Windows) .................................................................................. 37
Manually print on both sides (Windows) .......................................................................................... 39
Print multiple pages per sheet (Windows) ....................................................................................... 41
Select the paper type (Windows) ...................................................................................................... 43
Print tasks (Mac OS X) .......................................................................................................................................... 46
How to print (Mac OS X) ..................................................................................................................... 46
Automatically print on both sides (Mac OS X) .................................................................................. 46
Manually print on both sides (Mac OS X) .......................................................................................... 46
Print multiple pages per sheet (Mac OS X) ....................................................................................... 46
Select the paper type (Mac OS X) ...................................................................................................... 47
Store print jobs on the product ........................................................................................................................... 48
Create a stored job (Windows) .......................................................................................................... 48
Create a stored job (Mac OS X) .......................................................................................................... 50
Print a stored job ............................................................................................................................... 51
Delete a stored job ............................................................................................................................ 51
Mobile printing ..................................................................................................................................................... 52
HP ePrint ............................................................................................................................................ 52
HP ePrint software ............................................................................................................................ 52
Print from the USB port ....................................................................................................................................... 54
Enable the USB port for printing ....................................................................................................... 54
Print USB documents ........................................................................................................................ 54
5 Manage the product ..................................................................................................................................... 55
HP Embedded Web Server ................................................................................................................................... 56
How to access the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) ........................................................................ 56
HP Utility for Mac OS X ......................................................................................................................................... 57
Open HP Utility .................................................................................................................................. 57
HP Utility features ............................................................................................................................. 57
Use HP Web Jetadmin software .......................................................................................................................... 59
Print with EconoMode ....................................................................................................................... 60
Set Sleep mode ................................................................................................................................. 60
Set the Sleep Schedule ...................................................................................................................... 61
Product security features .................................................................................................................................... 62
IP Security .......................................................................................................................................... 62
Sign in to the product ........................................................................................................................ 62
ivENWW
Assign a system password ................................................................................................................ 62
Encryption support: HP High Performance Secure Hard Disks ........................................................ 63
Software and firmware updates ......................................................................................................................... 64
Control panel help system .................................................................................................................................. 67
A “Cartridge is low” or “Cartridge is very low” message displays on the product control panel ...................... 68
Change the “Very Low” settings ....................................................................................................... 68
For products with fax capability ..................................................................................... 68
Order supplies ................................................................................................................................... 69
Product does not pick up paper or misfeeds ...................................................................................................... 70
The product does not pick up paper ................................................................................................. 70
The product picks up multiple sheets of paper ................................................................................ 70
The document feeder jams, skews, or picks up multiple sheets of paper ...................................... 70
The computer is using the incorrect IP address for the product ................................................... 131
The computer is unable to communicate with the product ........................................................... 131
The product is using incorrect link and duplex settings for the network ...................................... 132
New software programs might be causing compatibility problems ............................................. 132
The computer or workstation might be set up incorrectly ............................................................ 132
The product is disabled, or other network settings are incorrect ................................................. 132
Index ........................................................................................................................................................... 133
viENWW
1Product introduction
●
Product comparison
●
Product views
●
Finishing accessory views
●
Product hardware setup and software installation
For more information:
In the US, go to
Outside the US, go to
Troubleshooting. Enter the product name, and then select Search.
HP's all-inclusive help for your product includes the following information:
●
Install and configure
●
Learn and use
●
Solve problems
●
Download software updates
●
Join support forums
●
Find warranty and regulatory information
www.hp.com/support/ljM806.
www.hp.com/support. Select your country/region. Click Product Support &
ENWW1
Product comparison
M806dn
CZ244A
Paper handlingTray 1 (100-sheet capacity)
Tray 2 and Tray 3 (500-sheet capacity each)
Tray 4 and Tray 5 (combined 3,500-sheet capacity)
Automatic duplex printing
500-sheet output bin
Connectivity10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN connection with IPv4
Easy-access USB port for printing without a
Wireless direct accessory for “touch” printing from
StorageHP High-Performance Secure Hard Disk
Control-panel display and inputTouchscreen control panel
PrintPrints 55 pages per minute (ppm) on A4 and Letter-
Easy-access USB printing (no computer required)
and IPv6
computer and upgrading the firmware
mobile devices (optional on some printers)
size paper
M806x+
CZ245A
Wireless direct accessory for “touch” printing from
Mobile printing using the following:
Supported operating systems
Windows Vista, 32-bit and 64-bit
23
mobile devices (optional on some printers)
●
HP ePrint
●
HP ePrint software
●
HP ePrint Enterprise
●
HP ePrint Home & Biz
●
HP Printer Control
●
Google Cloud Print
●
AirPrint
Windows XP SP2 or later, 32-bit and 64-bit
NOTE: The software installer does not support the
64-bit version, but the print driver supports it.
NOTE: Microsoft retired mainstream support for
Windows XP in April 2009. HP will continue to
provide best-effort support for the discontinued XP
operating system.
1
NOTE: Windows Vista Starter is not supported by
the software installer or the print driver.
2Chapter 1 Product introductionENWW
M806dn
M806x+
Windows 7, 32-bit and 64-bit
Windows 8, 32-bit and 64-bit
NOTE: UPD PCL 5 is not supported for Windows 8.
Windows 2003 Server SP1 or later, 32-bit and 64-bit
NOTE: The software installer does not support the
64-bit version, but the print driver supports it.
NOTE: Microsoft retired mainstream support for
Windows Server 2003 in July 2010. HP will continue
to provide best-effort support for the discontinued
Server 2003 operating system.
Windows Server 2008, 32-bit and 64-bit
Windows Server 2008 R2, 64-bit
Windows Server 2012, 64-bit
NOTE: UPD PCL 5 is not supported for Windows
Server 2012.
Mac OS X 10.6, 10.7 Lion, and 10.8 Mountain Lion
1
The HP ePrint Software supports the following operating systems: Windows® XP SP2 or greater (32-bit) up to ePrint Software
version 3; Windows Vista® (32-bit and 64-bit); Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit); Windows 8 (32-bit and 64-bit); and Mac OS X versions
10.6, 10.7 Lion, and 10.8 Mountain Lion.
2
The list of supported operating systems applies to the Windows PCL 6, UPD PCL 6, UPD PCL 5, UPD PS, and Mac print drivers and to
the in-box software installation CD. For a current list of supported operating systems, go to
all-inclusive help for your product. If you are located outside the US, go to
Product Support & Troubleshooting, enter the product name, and then select Search.
3
The HP Software Installer CD for Windows and Mac installs the HP PCL 6 discrete driver and .NET 3.5 SP1 for Windows operating
www.hp.com/support, select a country/region, click
systems, the .NET 4.0 for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012, and the Mac driver and Mac Utility for the Mac operating systems.
Other optional software is also included on the installation CD.
CZ244A
CZ245A
www.hp.com/support/ljM806 for HP's
ENWWProduct comparison3
Product views
●
Product front view
●
Product back view
●
Interface ports
●
Control-panel view
Product front view
1
234
14
5
13
6
12
11
10
9
1Hardware integration pocket (for connecting accessory and third-party devices)
2Control panel with color touchscreen display (tilts up for easier viewing)
3Top output bin
4Easy-access USB port (for printing without a computer)
7
8
NOTE: An administrator must enable this port before use. See
5Tray 1
6Right-side door (access for clearing jams)
7Lower-right door (access for clearing jams)
8Tray 4
9Tray 5
10Tray 3
11Tray 2
12On/off button
13Front door (access to the toner cartridge)
14Straight-through output bin
4Chapter 1 Product introductionENWW
Print from the USB port on page 54.
Product back view
5
4
3
2
1Left door (access to the fuser and the duplexer)
2Power connection
3Connection for an optional finishing accessory
4Model and serial number label
5Formatter (contains the interface ports)
1
ENWWProduct views5
Interface ports
1USB port for connecting external USB devices (this port might be covered)
2Hi-Speed USB 2.0 printing port
3Local area network (LAN) Ethernet (RJ-45) network port
1
2
3
4
NOTE: For Easy-access USB printing, use the USB port near the control panel.
The Home screen provides access to the product features and indicates the current status of the product.
You can return to the Home screen at any time by touching the Home button on the left side of the product
control panel. You can also touch the Home button in the upper-left corner of most screens.
NOTE: HP regularly updates features that are available in the product firmware. To take advantage of the
most current features, update the product firmware. To download the most recent firmware update file, go
to
www.hp.com/support/ljM806 for HP's all-inclusive help for your product. If you are located outside the US,
go to
www.hp.com/support, select a country/region, click Product Support & Troubleshooting, enter the
product name, and then select Search.
NOTE: The features that appear on the Home screen can vary, depending on the product configuration.
12
11
12345678
9
10
1HP logo or Home button
2Stop buttonTouch the Stop button to pause the current job. The Job Status screen opens, and then you can
3Sign In or Sign Out
button
4Product statusThe status line provides information about the overall product status.
5Language Selection
button
6Sleep buttonTouch the Sleep button to put the product into Sleep mode.
7Network buttonTouch the Network button to find information about the network connection.
8Help buttonTouch the Help button to open the embedded help system.
9Scroll barTouch the up or down arrows on the scroll bar to see the complete list of available features.
On any screen other than the Home screen, the HP logo changes to a Home
Home
cancel or continue the job.
Touch the Sign In button to access secured features.
Touch the Sign Out button to sign out of the product if you have signed in for access to secured
features. After you sign out, the product restores all options to the default settings.
Touch the Language Selection button to select the language for the control-panel display.
button to return to the Home screen.
button. Touch the
ENWWProduct views7
10FeaturesDepending on the product configuration, the features that appear in this area can include any of the
11Home button and lightTouch to return to the product Home screen at any time.
12Refresh buttonTouch the Refresh button to clear changes and restore the default settings.
following items:
●
Quick Sets
●
Retrieve from USB
●
Retrieve from Device Memory
●
Job Status
●
Supplies
●
Trays
●
Administration
●
Device Maintenance
8Chapter 1 Product introductionENWW
Finishing accessory views
●
Stapler/stacker
●
Stapler/stacker with hole punch
●
Booklet maker
Stapler/stacker
2345
1
6
1Stapler/stacker output bins
2Stapler/stacker output slot
3Front door
4Top cover
5Upper release latch
6Stapler 1
7Lower release latch
7
ENWWFinishing accessory views9
Stapler/stacker with hole punch
2345
1
1Stapler/stacker output bins
2Stapler/stacker output slot
6
7
8
9
3Front door
4Top cover
5Upper release latch
6Hole punch
7Chad collector
8Stapler 1
9Lower release latch
10Chapter 1 Product introductionENWW
Booklet maker
3
4567
8
9
10
2
1
1Booklet output bin
2Booklet output slot
3Stapler/stacker output bins
4Stapler/stacker output slot
5Front door
6Top cover
7Upper release latch
8Stapler 1
9Upper paper delivery guide
10Lower paper delivery guide
11Saddle-stitch carriage, access to stapler 2 and stapler 3
11
12
13
12Paper-advancement knobs for clearing jams
13Lower release latch
ENWWFinishing accessory views11
Product hardware setup and software installation
For basic setup instructions, see the Hardware Installation Guide that came with the product. For additional
instructions, go to HP support on the Web.
In the US, go to
Outside the US, follow these steps:
1.Go to
2.Select your country/region.
3.Click Product Support & Troubleshooting.
4.Enter the product name, and then select Search.
Select your product to find the following support:
●
Install and configure
●
Learn and use
●
Solve problems
●
Download software updates
●
Join support forums
●
Find warranty and regulatory information
www.hp.com/support/ljM806 for HP's all-inclusive help for your product.
www.hp.com/support.
12Chapter 1 Product introductionENWW
2Paper trays
●
Configure trays for paper type and size
●
Load Tray 1
●
Load Tray 2 and Tray 3
●
Load Tray 4 and Tray 5
●
Configure the default staple location
●
Configure the default hole punch location
For more information:
In the US, go to
Outside the US, go to
Troubleshooting. Enter the product name, and then select Search.
HP's all-inclusive help for your product includes the following information:
●
Install and configure
●
Learn and use
●
Solve problems
●
Download software updates
●
Join support forums
●
Find warranty and regulatory information
www.hp.com/support/ljM806.
www.hp.com/support. Select your country/region. Click Product Support &
ENWW13
Configure trays for paper type and size
The product automatically prompts you to configure a tray for type and size in the following situations:
●
When you load paper into the tray
●
When you specify a particular tray or paper type for a print job through the print driver or a software
program and the tray is not configured to match the print-job’s settings
NOTE: The prompt does not display if you are printing from Tray 1, and Tray 1 is configured for the Any Size
paper size and the Any Type paper type settings. In this situation, if the print job does not specify a tray, the
product prints from Tray 1, even if the paper type and size settings in the print job do not match the paper
loaded in Tray 1.
Configure a tray when loading paper
1.Load paper in the tray.
2.The tray configuration message displays on the product control panel.
3.Touch the OK button to accept the detected type and size, or touch the Modify button to choose a
different paper size or type.
4.Select the correct type and size, and then touch the OK button.
Configure a tray to match print job settings
1.In the software program, specify the source tray, the paper size, and the paper type.
2.Send the job to the product.
If the tray needs to be configured, a tray configuration message displays on the product control panel.
3.Load the tray with the specified type and size of paper, and then close the tray.
4.Touch the OK button to accept the detected type and size, or touch the Modify button to choose a
different paper size or type.
5.Select the correct type and size, and then touch the OK button.
Configure a tray by using the control panel
You can also configure the trays for type and size without a prompt from the product.
1.From the Home screen on the product control panel, scroll to and touch the Trays button.
2.Touch the line for the tray that you want to configure, and then touch the Modify button.
3.Select the paper type and size from the lists of options.
4.Touch the OK button to save your selection.
14Chapter 2 Paper traysENWW
Load Tray 1
CAUTION: To avoid jams, never add or remove paper from Tray 1 during printing.
1.Open Tray 1.
2.Pull out the tray extension to support the paper.
3.Load paper in the tray. See Table 2-1 Tray 1
paper orientation on page 16.
TIP: To achieve the highest print-quality, HP
recommends that you load the paper long-edge
first.
ENWWLoad Tray 115
4.Make sure that the paper fits under the fill line on
the paper guides.
5.Adjust the side guides so that they lightly touch
the paper stack, but do not bend it.
Table 2-1 Tray 1 paper orientation
Paper typeImage orientationDuplex modeHow to load paper
Preprinted, letterhead, or
labels
Portrait1-sided printingFace-up
Top edge toward the back of the product
16Chapter 2 Paper traysENWW
Table 2-1 Tray 1 paper orientation (continued)
Paper typeImage orientationDuplex modeHow to load paper
Automatic 2-sided printingFace-up
Top edge toward the back of the product
PrepunchedPortrait1-sided printingFace-down
Holes towards the right of the tray
Preprinted or letterheadLandscape1-sided printingFace-up
Top edge toward the back of the product
ENWWLoad Tray 117
Table 2-1 Tray 1 paper orientation (continued)
Paper typeImage orientationDuplex modeHow to load paper
Automatic 2-sided printingFace-up
Top edge toward the back of the product
EnvelopesShort edge of the envelope
feeding into the product
1-sided printingFace-up
Top edge toward the back of the product
18Chapter 2 Paper traysENWW
Load Tray 2 and Tray 3
NOTE: The procedure to load paper for Tray 3 is the same as for Tray 2. Only Tray 2 is shown here.
1.Open the tray.
NOTE: Do not open this tray while it is in use.
2.Adjust the paper-length and paper-width guides
by squeezing the adjustment latches and sliding
the guides to the size of the paper being used.
3.Load paper into the tray. Check the paper to
verify the guides lightly touch the stack, but do
not bend it.
NOTE: To prevent jams, do not overfill the tray.
Be sure that the top of the stack is below the tray
full indicator.
NOTE: If the tray is not adjusted correctly, an
error message might appear during printing or
the paper might jam.
ENWWLoad Tray 2 and Tray 319
4.Close the tray.
Y
X
5.The control panel shows the tray’s paper type
and size. If the configuration is not correct, follow
the instructions on the control panel to change
the type or size.
6.For custom-size paper, you need to specify the X
and Y dimensions for the paper when the prompt
displays on the product control panel.
Table 2-2 Tray 2 and Tray 3 paper orientation
Paper typeImage orientationDuplex modeHow to load paper
Preprinted or letterheadPortrait1-sided printingFace-down
Top edge at the back of the tray
20Chapter 2 Paper traysENWW
Table 2-2 Tray 2 and Tray 3 paper orientation (continued)
Paper typeImage orientationDuplex modeHow to load paper
Automatic 2-sided printingFace-up
Top edge at the back of the tray
Landscape1-sided printingFace-down
Bottom edge toward the right side of the tray
Automatic 2-sided printingFace-up
Bottom edge toward the right side of the tray
ENWWLoad Tray 2 and Tray 321
Table 2-2 Tray 2 and Tray 3 paper orientation (continued)
Paper typeImage orientationDuplex modeHow to load paper
PrepunchedPortrait1-sided printingHoles toward the right side of the tray
Automatic 2–sided printingHoles toward the left side of the tray
22Chapter 2 Paper traysENWW
Loading...
+ 116 hidden pages
You need points to download manuals.
1 point = 1 manual.
You can buy points or you can get point for every manual you upload.