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Power consumption, electrical specifications, and acoustic emissions .......................................... 15
Operating-environment range .......................................................................................................... 15
Printer hardware setup and software installation ............................................................................................. 16
2 Paper trays ................................................................................................................................................. 17
Load the input tray .............................................................................................................................................. 18
3 Supplies, accessories, and parts ................................................................................................................... 23
Order supplies, accessories, and parts ............................................................................................................... 24
Mobile printing ..................................................................................................................................................... 53
Make a copy ......................................................................................................................................................... 62
Copy on both sides (duplex) ................................................................................................................................ 64
Copy on both sides manually ............................................................................................................ 64
Set up to send and receive faxes ......................................................................................................................... 90
Before starting .................................................................................................................................. 90
Step 1: Identify the phone connection type ..................................................................................... 90
Step 2: Set up the fax ........................................................................................................................ 91
Dedicated phone line ...................................................................................................... 91
Shared voice/fax line ...................................................................................................... 92
Shared voice/fax line with an answering machine ........................................................ 93
Step 3: Configure the fax time, date, and header ............................................................................ 94
HP Fax Setup Wizard ....................................................................................................... 94
Printer control panel ....................................................................................................... 95
HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) and HP Device Toolbox (Windows) ........................... 95
Step 4: Run a fax test ........................................................................................................................ 96
Send a fax ............................................................................................................................................................ 97
Fax from the flatbed scanner ........................................................................................................... 97
Fax from the document feeder (document feeder models only) .................................................... 98
Use speed dials and group-dial entries ............................................................................................ 98
Send a fax from the software ........................................................................................................... 99
Send a fax from a third-party software program, such as Microsoft Word ..................................... 99
View or change network settings ................................................................................................... 110
Rename the printer on a network ................................................................................................... 111
Manually configure IPv4 TCP/IP parameters from the control panel ............................................ 112
Link speed setting ........................................................................................................................... 113
Printer security features ................................................................................................................................... 115
Print with EconoMode ..................................................................................................................... 117
Set the Sleep/Auto Off After Inactivity setting .............................................................................. 118
Set the Shut Down After Inactivity delay and configure the printer to use 1 watt or less of
power ............................................................................................................................................... 119
Set the Delay Shut Down setting .................................................................................................... 120
Update the firmware ......................................................................................................................................... 122
Method one: Update the firmware using the 2-line or touchscreen control panel ....................... 122
Method two: Update the firmware using the Firmware Update Utility ......................................... 123
Customer support .............................................................................................................................................. 126
Interpret control-panel light patterns (LED control panels only) .................................................................... 127
Control panel help system (touchscreen models only) .................................................................................... 130
Restore the factory-set defaults ...................................................................................................................... 131
A “Cartridge is low” or “Cartridge is very low” message displays on the printer control panel or EWS ......... 133
Change the “Very Low” settings ..................................................................................................... 133
For printers with fax capability .................................................................................... 134
Order supplies ................................................................................................................................. 135
Product does not pick up paper or misfeeds .................................................................................................... 136
The printer does not pick up paper ................................................................................................. 136
The printer picks up multiple sheets of paper ............................................................................... 137
The document feeder jams, skews, or picks up multiple sheets of paper .................................... 138
Clean the pickup rollers and separation pad in the document feeder ........................................... 139
Clear paper jams ................................................................................................................................................ 141
Solve general fax problems ............................................................................................................ 180
Faxes are sending slowly ............................................................................................. 181
Fax quality is poor ........................................................................................................ 182
Fax cuts off or prints on two pages .............................................................................. 183
Index ........................................................................................................................................................... 185
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1Printer overview
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Printer views
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Printer specifications
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Printer hardware setup and software installation
For more information:
The following information is correct at the time of publication. For current information, see
support/ljM129MFP.
HP's all-inclusive help for the printer includes the following information:
●
Install and configure
●
Learn and use
●
Solve problems
●
Download software and firmware updates
●
Join support forums
●
Find warranty and regulatory information
www.hp.com/
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Printer views
Printer front view
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6
5
1Output bin and top cover (toner cartridge access)
2Output bin extension
3Power on/off button
7
8
1
2
3
4
4Input tray
5Control panel (tilts up for easier viewing and type varies by model)
6Scanner
7Document feeder
8Document feeder input tray
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Printer back view
4
3
1I/O ports
2Power cable connector
3Slot for cable-type security lock
4Serial number and printer number label
Interface ports
2
1
1
2
3
4
1USB interface port
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2Ethernet port (network models only)
3Fax "line in" port for attaching the fax phone line to the product (fax models only)
4Telephone "line out" port for attaching an extension phone, answering machine, or other device (fax models only)
LED control-panel view (M130a, M132a, M133a, M134a models)
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8
7
1
2
3
4
56
1Control panel LED displayThis screen displays numerical information for copy jobs.
2Up arrow
3Down arrow
4
Start Copy
5Cancel
6
Copy Setup
7
Supplies
8Attention
buttonUse this button to increase the value that appears on the display.
buttonUse this button to decrease the value that appears on the display.
button
buttonPress this button to perform the following actions:
button
LED
LEDThe Attention light blinks when the printer requires user attention, such as when the printer runs
Press this button to start a copy job.
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Cancel a print job when the printer is printing.
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Reset the current copy settings to the default values when the printer is idle.
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Exit Copy Default Setting mode without saving the value when the printer is in Copy Default
Setting mode.
Use this button to navigate through the Number of Copies, Lighter/Darker, and Reduce/Enlarge
options. The default option is Number of Copies.
The Supplies light blinks when a supply error occurs, and it glows without blinking when the
supply is very low and replacement is required.
out of paper or a toner cartridge needs to be changed. If the light glows without blinking, the
printer has experienced an error.
9Ready
LEDThe Ready light glows without blinking when the printer is ready to print. It blinks when the printer
3OK buttonUse the OK button for the following actions:
button
This screen displays menus and printer information.
Use this button to navigate through the menus or to decrease a value that appears on the display.
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Open the control-panel menus.
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Open a submenu displayed on the control-panel display.
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Select a menu item.
●
Clear some errors.
5
6
7
8
9
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Begin a print job in response to a control-panel prompt (for example, when the message
Press [OK] to continue appears on the control-panel display).
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4
Right arrow
button
Use this button to navigate through the menus or to increase a value that appears on the display.
5Cancel
6
Start Copy
7
Number of Copies
button
8
Lighter/Darker
button
9
Copy Menu
10Alphanumeric keypadUse the keypad to provide fax numbers.
11
Fax Redial
12
Start Fax
13Setup
14
Back arrow
buttonUse this button to cancel a print job or to exit the control panel menus.
button
button
button
button
buttonUse this button to open the Setup menu.
button
Use this button to start a copy job.
Use this button to set the number of copies to be produced.
Use this button to adjust the darkness setting for the current copy job.
Use this button to open the Copy menu.
Use this button to recall the fax number used for the previous fax job.
Use this button to start a fax job.
Use this button for the following actions:
●
Exit the control-panel menus.
●
Scroll back to a previous menu in a submenu list.
15Ready
16Attention
●
Scroll back to a previous menu item in a submenu list (without saving changes to the menu
item).
LEDThe Ready light glows without blinking when the printer is ready to print. It blinks when the printer
LEDThe Attention light blinks when the printer requires user attention, such as when the printer runs
is receiving print data or canceling a print job.
out of paper or a toner cartridge needs to be changed. If the light glows without blinking, the
printer has experienced an error.
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Touchscreen control panel view (M130fw, M132fw models)
1
2
3
4
5
1Back buttonReturns to the previous screen
2Home buttonProvides access to the Home screen
3Help buttonProvides access to the control-panel help system
4Color touchscreenProvides access to menus, help animations, and printer information.
5Home page screen
indicator
NOTE: While the control panel does not have a standard Cancel button, during many printer processes a
Cancel button appears on the touchscreen. This permits users to cancel a process before the printer
completes it.
The display indicates which Home screen the control panel is currently displaying.
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Home screen layout
2
1
3
1Reset buttonTouch this button to reset any temporary job settings to the default printer settings.
2Connection Information
3Printer statusThis screen area provides information about the overall printer status.
4
456
button
Copy
2
7
Touch this button to open the Connection Information menu, which provides network information.
The button appears as either a wired network icon
depending on the type of network to which the printer is connected.
Touch this button to open the copy menu.
8
9
or a wireless network icon ,
5
Scan
6
Fax
7
Supplies
8
Apps
9Setup
Touch this button to open the scan menus:
●
Scan to Network Folder
●
Scan to E-mail
Touch this button to open the fax menus.
Touch this button to view information about supplies status.
Touch this button to open the Apps menu to print directly from select Web applications.
Touch this button to open the Setup menu.
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How to use the touchscreen control panel
Use the following actions to use the printer touchscreen control panel.
ActionDescriptionExample
Touch
Swipe
Scroll
Touch an item on the screen to select that item
or open that menu. Also, when scrolling
through menus, briefly touch the screen to stop
the scrolling.
Touch the screen and then move the finger
horizontally to scroll the screen sideways.
Touch the screen, and then, without lifting the
finger, move the finger vertically to move the
screen.
Touch Setup to open the Setup menu.
Swipe the Home screen to access Setup .
Scroll through the Setup menu.
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Printer specifications
IMPORTANT: The following specifications are correct at the time of publication, but they are subject to
change. For current information, see
●
Technical specifications
●
Supported operating systems
●
Mobile printing solutions
●
Printer dimensions
●
Power consumption, electrical specifications, and acoustic emissions
●
Operating-environment range
Technical specifications
See www.hp.com/support/ljM129MFP for current information.
www.hp.com/support/ljM129MFP.
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Supported operating systems
The following information applies to the printer-specific Windows PCLmS and OS X print drivers.
Windows: The HP Software Installer installs the PCLm.S, PCLmS, or PCLm-S driver depending on the Windows
operating system along with optional software when using the full software installer. See the software
installation notes for more information.
OS X: Mac computers are supported with this printer. Download HP Easy Start either from the printer
installation CD or from
the software installation notes for more information.
123.hp.com, and then use HP Easy Start to install the HP print driver and utility. See
1.Go to
123.hp.com.
2.Follow the steps provided to download the printer software.
Linux: For information and print drivers for Linux, go to
Operating systemPrint driver installedNotes
Windows® XP SP3 or later, 32bit
Windows Vista®, 32-bitThe HP PCLm.S printer-specific print
Windows Server 2003, SP2 or
later, 32-bit
Windows Server 2003, R2, 32bit
The HP PCLm.S printer-specific print
driver is installed for this operating
system as part of the basic software
installation. The basic installer
installs the driver only.
driver is installed for this operating
system as part of the basic software
installation. The basic installer
installs the driver only.
The HP PCLm.S printer-specific print
driver is installed for this operating
system as part of the basic software
installation. The basic installer
installs the driver only.
The HP PCLm.S printer-specific print
driver is installed for this operating
system as part of the basic software
installation. The basic installer
installs the driver only.
hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/index.html.
Microsoft retired mainstream support for Windows XP in
April 2009. HP will continue to provide best-effort support
for the discontinued XP operating system.
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.
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 7, 32-bit and 64-bitThe HP PCLmS printer-specific print
driver is installed for this operating
system as part of the full software
installation.
Windows 8, 32-bit and 64-bitThe HP PCLmS printer-specific print
driver is installed for this operating
system as part of the basic software
installation.
Windows 8.1, 32-bit and 64-bitThe HP PCLm-S printer-specific print
driver is installed for this operating
system as part of the basic software
installation.
Windows 10, 32-bit and 64-bitThe HP PCLm-S printer-specific print
driver is installed for this operating
system as part of the basic software
installation.
Windows 8 RT support is provided through Microsoft IN OS
Version 4, 32-bit driver.
Windows 8.1 RT support is provided through Microsoft IN
OS Version 4, 32-bit driver.
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Operating systemPrint driver installedNotes
Windows Server 2008, 32-bit
and 64-bit
Windows Server 2008, R2, 64bit
Windows Server 2012, 64-bitThe HP PCLmS printer-specific print
Windows Server 2012 R2, 64-bit The HP PCLm-S printer-specific print
OS X 10.9 Mavericks, OS X 10.10
Yosemite, and OS X 10.11 El
Capitan
The HP PCLm.S printer-specific print
driver is installed for this operating
system as part of the basic software
installation.
The HP PCLmS printer-specific print
driver is installed for this operating
system as part of the basic software
installation.
driver is installed for this operating
system as part of the basic software
installation.
driver is installed for this operating
system as part of the basic software
installation.
The OS X print driver and print utility
are available for download from
either the installation CD or
123.hp.com.
Download HP Easy Start either from the printer installation
CD or from
install the HP print driver and utility.
1.Go to
2.Follow the steps provided to download the printer
123.hp.com, and then use HP Easy Start to
123.hp.com.
software.
NOTE: For a current list of supported operating systems, go to www.hp.com/support/ljM129MFP for HP's
all-inclusive help for the printer.
Mobile printing solutions
HP offers multiple mobile and ePrint solutions to enable easy printing to an HP printer from a laptop, tablet,
smartphone, or other mobile device. To see the full list and to determine the best choice, go to
go/LaserJetMobilePrinting.
NOTE: Update the printer firmware to ensure all mobile printing and ePrint capabilities are supported.
●
Wi-Fi Direct (wireless models only)
●
HP ePrint via email (Requires HP Web Services to be enabled and the printer to be registered with
HP Connected)
●
HP ePrint software
●
Android Printing
●
AirPrint
www.hp.com/
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Printer dimensions
1
1
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3
2
Printer fully closedPrinter fully open
1. Height231 mm (9.1 in)388 mm (15.3 in)
2. Width398 mm (15.7 in)398 mm (15.7 in)
3. Depth288 mm (11.3 in)482 mm (19 in)
Weight (with cartridges)9.1 kg (20 lb) to 9.33 kg (20.5 lb)
3
1
2
1
3
2
3
2
Printer fully closedPrinter fully open
1. Height279.5 mm (11 in)423.7 mm (16.7 in)
2. Width423 mm (16.6 in)423 mm (16.6 in)
3. Depth288.6 mm (11.4 in)511 mm (20.1 in)
Weight (with cartridges)10.2 kg (22.5 lb) to 10.6 kg (23.4 lb)
14Chapter 1 Printer overviewENWW
Power consumption, electrical specifications, and acoustic emissions
See www.hp.com/support/ljM129MFP for current information.
CAUTION: Power requirements are based on the country/region where the printer is sold. Do not convert
operating voltages. This will damage the printer and void the printer warranty.
Operating-environment range
EnvironmentRecommendedAllowed
Temperature15° to 27°C (59° to 80.6°F)15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F)
Relative humidity20% to 70% relative humidity (RH), non-
condensing
AltitudeNot applicable0 to 3048 m (0 to 10,000 ft)
10% to 80% (RH), non-condensing
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Printer hardware setup and software installation
For basic setup instructions, see the Setup Poster and Getting Started Guide that came with the printer. For
additional instructions, go to HP support on the Web.
Go to
www.hp.com/support/ljM129MFP for HP's all-inclusive help for the printer. Find the following support:
●
Install and configure
●
Learn and use
●
Solve problems
●
Download software and firmware updates
●
Join support forums
●
Find warranty and regulatory information
16Chapter 1 Printer overviewENWW
2Paper trays
●
Load the input tray
●
Load and print envelopes
For more information:
The following information is correct at the time of publication. For current information, see
support/ljM129MFP.
HP's all-inclusive help for the printer includes the following information:
●
Install and configure
●
Learn and use
●
Solve problems
●
Download software and firmware updates
●
Join support forums
●
Find warranty and regulatory information
www.hp.com/
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Load the input tray
Introduction
The following information describes how to load paper in the input tray. This tray holds up to 150 sheets of
2
75 g/m
Load paper into the input tray
NOTE: When you add new paper, make sure that you remove all of the paper from the input tray and
straighten the stack. Do not fan the paper. This reduces jams by preventing multiple sheets of paper from
feeding through the product at one time.
1.If it is not already open, open the input tray.
(20 lb) paper.
2.Adjust the paper width and length guides
outward.
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