HP LaserJet 500 User Manual

LASERJET PRO 500 COLOR MFP
User Guide
M570
HP LaserJet Pro 500 color MFP M570
User Guide
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Table of contents
1 Product introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 1
Product comparison .............................................................................................................................................. 2
Product views ........................................................................................................................................................ 4
Product front view ............................................................................................................................... 4
Product back view ............................................................................................................................... 5
Interface ports ..................................................................................................................................... 6
Serial number and model number location ........................................................................................ 7
Control panel ......................................................................................................................................................... 8
Control-panel layout ........................................................................................................................... 8
Control-panel Home screen ................................................................................................................ 9
Control-panel help system ............................................................................................................... 10
Print product reports ........................................................................................................................................... 11
2 Paper trays ................................................................................................................................................. 13
Supported paper sizes ......................................................................................................................................... 14
Supported paper types ........................................................................................................................................ 16
Tray 1 ................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Tray capacity and paper orientation ................................................................................................. 18
Load Tray 1 ........................................................................................................................................ 20
Print envelopes ............................................................................................................... 22
Tray 2 ................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Tray capacity and paper orientation ................................................................................................. 23
Load Tray 2 ........................................................................................................................................ 24
Optional Tray 3 .................................................................................................................................................... 26
Tray capacity and paper orientation ................................................................................................. 26
Load Tray 3 ........................................................................................................................................ 27
3 Parts, supplies, and accessories ................................................................................................................... 29
Order parts, accessories, and supplies ............................................................................................................... 30
HP policy on non-HP supplies ............................................................................................................................. 31
HP anticounterfeit Web site ................................................................................................................................ 32
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Print when a toner cartridge is at estimated end of life ..................................................................................... 33
Enable or disable the At Very Low settings ........................................................................................................ 34
Customer self-repair parts .................................................................................................................................. 35
Accessories .......................................................................................................................................................... 36
Toner cartridges .................................................................................................................................................. 37
Toner-cartridge view ......................................................................................................................... 37
Toner-cartridge information ............................................................................................................. 38
Recycle toner cartridges ................................................................................................. 38
Toner-cartridge storage ................................................................................................. 38
HP policy on non-HP toner cartridges ............................................................................ 38
Replace the toner cartridges ............................................................................................................ 39
Toner collection unit ............................................................................................................................................ 42
Replace the toner collection unit ...................................................................................................... 42
4 Print ........................................................................................................................................................... 45
Supported print drivers (Windows) ..................................................................................................................... 46
HP Universal Print Driver (UPD) ........................................................................................................ 46
UPD installation modes .................................................................................................. 47
Change print-job settings (Windows) .................................................................................................................. 48
Priority for changing print-job settings ............................................................................................ 48
Change the settings for all print jobs until the software program is closed ................................... 48
Change the default settings for all print jobs ................................................................................... 48
Change the product configuration settings ...................................................................................... 49
Change print-job settings (Mac OS X) .................................................................................................................. 50
Priority for changing print-job settings ............................................................................................ 50
Change the settings for all print jobs until the software program is closed ................................... 50
Change the default settings for all print jobs ................................................................................... 50
Change the product configuration settings ...................................................................................... 51
Print tasks (Windows) .......................................................................................................................................... 52
Use a printing shortcut (Windows) ................................................................................................... 52
Create printing shortcuts (Windows) ................................................................................................ 54
Automatically print on both sides (Windows) .................................................................................. 56
Manually print on both sides (Windows) .......................................................................................... 58
Print multiple pages per sheet (Windows) ....................................................................................... 59
Select the page orientation (Windows) ............................................................................................ 61
Select the paper type (Windows) ...................................................................................................... 63
Print the first or last page on different paper (Windows) ................................................................ 65
Scale a document to fit page size (Windows) ................................................................................... 68
Create a booklet (Windows) .............................................................................................................. 70
Print tasks (Mac OS X) .......................................................................................................................................... 72
Use a printing preset (Mac OS X) ....................................................................................................... 72
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Create a printing preset (Mac OS X) .................................................................................................. 72
Automatically print on both sides (Mac OS X) .................................................................................. 72
Manually print on both sides (Mac OS X) .......................................................................................... 73
Print multiple pages per sheet (Mac OS X) ....................................................................................... 73
Select the page orientation (Mac OS X) ............................................................................................ 73
Select the paper type (Mac OS X) ...................................................................................................... 73
Print a cover page (Mac OS X) ........................................................................................................... 74
Scale a document to fit page size (Mac OS X) ................................................................................... 74
Create a booklet (Mac OS X) .............................................................................................................. 74
Additional print tasks (Windows) ........................................................................................................................ 75
Cancel a print job (Windows) ............................................................................................................. 75
Select the paper size (Windows) ....................................................................................................... 75
Select a custom paper size (Windows) ............................................................................................. 76
Print watermarks (Windows) ............................................................................................................ 76
Additional print tasks (Mac OS X) ........................................................................................................................ 77
Cancel a print job (Mac OS X) ............................................................................................................. 77
Select the paper size (Mac OS X) ....................................................................................................... 77
Select a custom paper size (Mac OS X) ............................................................................................. 77
Print watermarks (Mac OS X) ............................................................................................................ 78
Create archival-quality prints ............................................................................................................................. 79
Color printing ....................................................................................................................................................... 80
Use the HP EasyColor option ............................................................................................................. 80
Change the color options (Windows) ................................................................................................ 80
Change the color theme for a print job (Windows) ........................................................................... 81
Change the color options (Mac OS X) ................................................................................................ 81
Manual color options ......................................................................................................................... 82
Match colors ...................................................................................................................................... 82
Use HP ePrint ....................................................................................................................................................... 84
Use AirPrint .......................................................................................................................................................... 85
Use walk-up USB printing .................................................................................................................................... 86
5 Copy ........................................................................................................................................................... 87
Set new default copy settings ............................................................................................................................. 88
Restore copy default settings ............................................................................................................................. 89
Make a single copy ............................................................................................................................................... 90
Make multiple copies ........................................................................................................................................... 91
Copy a multiple-page original ............................................................................................................................. 92
Copy identification cards ..................................................................................................................................... 93
Collate a copy job ................................................................................................................................................. 94
Copy on both sides (duplex) ................................................................................................................................ 95
Copy on both sides automatically ..................................................................................................... 95
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Copy on both sides manually ............................................................................................................ 96
Reduce or enlarge a copy .................................................................................................................................... 97
Make color or black and white copies ................................................................................................................. 98
Optimize copy quality .......................................................................................................................................... 99
Adjust the lightness or darkness for copies ..................................................................................................... 100
Adjust the copy image ....................................................................................................................................... 101
Copy in draft mode ............................................................................................................................................ 102
Set the paper size and type for copying on special paper ................................................................................ 103
6 Scan ......................................................................................................................................................... 105
Scan by using the HP Scan software (Windows) ............................................................................................... 106
Scan by using the HP Scan software (Mac OS X) ............................................................................................... 107
Scan to a USB flash drive ................................................................................................................................... 108
Set up scan to network folder and scan to email features .............................................................................. 109
Scan to a network folder ................................................................................................................................... 110
Scan to email ..................................................................................................................................................... 111
Scan by using other software ............................................................................................................................ 112
Scan from a TWAIN-compliant program (Windows) ...................................................................... 112
Scan from a WIA-compliant program (Windows) ........................................................................... 112
7 Fax ........................................................................................................................................................... 113
Connect fax to a telephone line ........................................................................................................................ 114
Set up fax with a telephone answering machine .............................................................................................. 114
Set up fax with an extension phone .................................................................................................................. 114
Setup for stand-alone fax ................................................................................................................................. 114
Configure the fax time, date, and header ......................................................................................................... 116
Use the control panel ...................................................................................................................... 116
Use the HP Fax Setup Wizard .......................................................................................................... 116
Use special characters in fax headers ............................................................................................................... 116
Use the phone book ........................................................................................................................................... 117
Use the control panel to create and edit the fax phone book ........................................................ 117
Delete phone book entries .............................................................................................................. 117
Create and edit speed-dial entries .................................................................................................................... 118
Delete speed-dial entries .................................................................................................................................. 119
Create and edit group-dial entries .................................................................................................................... 120
Delete group-dial entries .................................................................................................................................. 121
Configure send fax settings .............................................................................................................................. 122
Set special dialing symbols and options ........................................................................................ 122
Set a dialing prefix ........................................................................................................ 122
Set the dial tone detection .............................................................................................................. 122
Tone dial or pulse dial .................................................................................................. 123
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Set autoredial and the time between redials ................................................................................. 123
Set light/dark and resolution .......................................................................................................... 124
Set the default light/dark (contrast) setting ............................................................... 124
Set resolution settings ................................................................................................. 124
Set billing codes .............................................................................................................................. 125
Configure receive fax settings .......................................................................................................................... 126
Set fax forwarding .......................................................................................................................... 126
Set the answer mode ...................................................................................................................... 126
Block or unblock fax numbers ........................................................................................................ 127
Set the number of rings-to-answer ................................................................................................ 127
Set distinctive ring .......................................................................................................................... 128
Use autoreduction for incoming faxes ........................................................................................... 129
Set fax reprint settings ................................................................................................................... 129
Set the fax sounds volume ............................................................................................................. 129
Set the alarm volume, phone-line volume, and ring volume ...................................... 129
Set stamp-received faxes ............................................................................................................... 130
Set the private receive feature ....................................................................................................... 130
Set fax polling .................................................................................................................................................... 130
Use fax ............................................................................................................................................................... 132
Supported fax programs ................................................................................................................. 132
Cancel a fax ..................................................................................................................................... 132
Cancel the current fax .................................................................................................. 132
Cancel a pending fax job ............................................................................................... 133
Delete faxes from memory ............................................................................................................. 133
Use fax on a DSL, PBX, or ISDN system .......................................................................................... 133
DSL ................................................................................................................................ 133
PBX ................................................................................................................................ 134
ISDN ............................................................................................................................... 134
Use fax on a VoIP service ................................................................................................................ 134
Fax memory contents are retained when there is a loss of power ................................................ 134
Security issues when connecting internal networks to public phone lines ................................... 134
Fax from the flatbed scanner ......................................................................................................... 135
Fax from the document feeder ....................................................................................................... 136
Use speed dials and group-dial entries .......................................................................................... 136
Send a fax from the software (Windows) ....................................................................................... 137
Send a fax by dialing from a telephone connected to the fax line ................................................ 138
Send a fax with confirmation .......................................................................................................... 138
Schedule a fax to be sent later ....................................................................................................... 138
Send a fax combining an electronic and paper document ............................................................. 139
Use access codes, credit cards, or calling cards ............................................................................. 139
Send faxes internationally ........................................................................................... 139
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Print a fax ........................................................................................................................................ 140
Reprint a fax .................................................................................................................................... 141
Automatically print on both sides of received faxes ...................................................................... 142
Receive faxes when fax tones are audible on the phone line ........................................................ 142
Print a stored fax when the private receive feature is on .............................................................. 142
8 Manage and maintain ................................................................................................................................. 143
Use the HP Reconfiguration Utility to change the product connection (Windows) ......................................... 144
Set up HP Wireless Direct Printing .................................................................................................................... 145
Use HP Web Services applications .................................................................................................................... 146
Configure IP network settings ........................................................................................................................... 147
Printer sharing disclaimer ............................................................................................................... 147
View or change network settings ................................................................................................... 147
Manually configure IPv4 TCP/IP parameters from the control panel ............................................ 147
Rename the product on a network ................................................................................................. 147
Link speed and duplex settings ...................................................................................................... 149
HP Device Toolbox (Windows) ........................................................................................................................... 150
HP Utility for Mac OS X ....................................................................................................................................... 152
Open HP Utility ................................................................................................................................ 152
HP Utility features ........................................................................................................................... 152
Use HP Web Jetadmin software ........................................................................................................................ 153
Economy settings .............................................................................................................................................. 154
Print with EconoMode ..................................................................................................................... 154
Set the Sleep Delay ......................................................................................................................... 154
Set the Auto Power Down delay ..................................................................................................... 154
Product security features .................................................................................................................................. 156
Lock the product ............................................................................................................................. 156
Set or change the product password .............................................................................................. 156
Upgrade the firmware ....................................................................................................................................... 157
Manually upgrade the firmware ..................................................................................................... 157
Set the product to automatically upgrade the firmware ............................................................... 157
9 Solve problems .......................................................................................................................................... 159
Solve problems checklist .................................................................................................................................. 160
Step 1: Make sure that the product is set up correctly .................................................................. 160
Step 2: Check the cabling or wireless connection .......................................................................... 160
Step 3: Check the control panel for error messages ...................................................................... 161
Step 4: Check the paper .................................................................................................................. 161
Step 5: Check the software ............................................................................................................. 161
Step 6: Test print functionality ....................................................................................................... 161
Step 7: Test copy functionality ....................................................................................................... 162
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Step 8: Test the fax functionality ................................................................................................... 162
Step 9: Check the toner cartridge ................................................................................................... 162
Step 10: Try sending a print job from a computer ......................................................................... 162
Step 11: Verify that the product is on the network ........................................................................ 162
Restore the factory-set defaults ...................................................................................................................... 163
Control panel help system ................................................................................................................................ 164
Paper feeds incorrectly or becomes jammed ................................................................................................... 165
The product does not pick up paper ............................................................................................... 165
The product picks up multiple sheets of paper .............................................................................. 165
The document feeder jams, skews, or picks up multiple sheets of paper .................................... 165
Prevent paper jams from the paper trays ...................................................................................... 166
Clear jams .......................................................................................................................................................... 167
Jam locations .................................................................................................................................. 167
Clear jams in the document feeder ................................................................................................. 168
Clear jams in the output bin area .................................................................................................... 170
Clear jams in Tray 1 ......................................................................................................................... 171
Clear jams in Tray 2 ......................................................................................................................... 173
Clear jams in the right door ............................................................................................................. 174
Clear jams in optional Tray 3 .......................................................................................................... 178
Clear jams in the lower right door (Tray 3) ..................................................................................... 179
Improve print quality ......................................................................................................................................... 180
Print from a different software program ....................................................................................... 180
Set the paper-type setting for the print job ................................................................................... 1 80
Check the paper-type setting (Windows) ..................................................................... 180
Check the paper-type setting (Mac OS X) ..................................................................... 181
Check the toner-cartridge status ................................................................................................... 181
Calibrate the product to align the colors ........................................................................................ 181
Print a cleaning page ...................................................................................................................... 181
Perform additional print quality troubleshooting ......................................................................... 182
Print the print quality page .......................................................................................... 182
Interpret the print quality page .................................................................................... 182
Inspect the toner cartridge for damage ......................................................................................... 183
Check the paper and printing environment .................................................................................... 183
Use paper that meets HP specifications ...................................................................... 183
Check the product environment ................................................................................... 184
Check the EconoMode settings ....................................................................................................... 184
Adjust color settings (Windows) ..................................................................................................... 185
Try a different print driver .............................................................................................................. 186
Improve copy quality ......................................................................................................................................... 187
Check the scanner glass for dirt and smudges ............................................................................... 187
Check the paper settings ................................................................................................................ 188
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Check the image adjustment settings ............................................................................................ 1 88
Optimize for text or pictures .......................................................................................................... 189
Edge-to-edge copying .................................................................................................................... 189
Clean the pickup rollers and separation pad in the document feeder ........................................... 189
Improve scan quality ......................................................................................................................................... 191
Check the scanner glass for dirt and smudges ............................................................................... 191
Clean the pickup rollers and separation pad in the document feeder ........................................... 192
Improve fax quality ........................................................................................................................................... 194
Check the scanner glass for dirt and smudges ............................................................................... 194
Check the send-fax resolution setting ........................................................................................... 195
Check the error correction setting .................................................................................................. 195
Send to a different fax machine ..................................................................................................... 195
Clean the pickup rollers and separation pad in the document feeder ........................................... 196
Check the fit-to-page setting ......................................................................................................... 196
Check the sender's fax machine ..................................................................................................... 197
The product does not print or it prints slowly .................................................................................................. 198
The product does not print ............................................................................................................. 198
The product prints slowly ............................................................................................................... 198
Solve walk-up USB printing problems .............................................................................................................. 199
The USB Flash Drive menu does not open when you insert the USB flash drive ........................... 199
The file does not print from the USB flash drive ............................................................................ 199
The file that you want to print is not listed in the USB Flash Drive menu ..................................... 199
Solve fax problems ............................................................................................................................................ 200
Checklist for solving fax problems ................................................................................................. 200
Perform a fax diagnostic test ......................................................................................................... 201
Fax trace report ............................................................................................................................... 202
Fax error report printing ................................................................................................................. 202
Print all fax reports ....................................................................................................... 202
Print individual fax reports ........................................................................................... 202
Set the fax error report ................................................................................................ 203
Set the fax-error-correction mode ................................................................................................. 203
Change the fax speed ...................................................................................................................... 203
Solve problems sending faxes ........................................................................................................ 204
An error message displays on the control panel ......................................................... 204
The Communication error message appears ............................................ 204
No dial tone ................................................................................................ 205
The Fax is busy message appears ............................................................. 205
The No fax answer message appears ........................................................ 205
Document feeder paper jam ...................................................................... 206
The Fax storage is full message appears .................................................. 206
Scanner error .............................................................................................. 206
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The control panel displays a Ready message with no attempt to send the fax ......... 206
The control panel displays the message "Storing page 1" and does not progress
beyond that message ................................................................................................... 207
Faxes can be received, but not sent ............................................................................. 207
Product is password protected .................................................................................... 207
Unable to use fax functions from the control panel .................................................... 208
Unable to use speed dials ............................................................................................. 208
Unable to use group dials ............................................................................................. 208
Receive a recorded error message from the phone company when trying to send
a fax .............................................................................................................................. 208
Unable to send a fax when a phone is connected to the product ................................ 209
Solve problems receiving faxes ...................................................................................................... 209
The fax does not respond ............................................................................................. 209
The fax has a dedicated phone line ........................................................... 209
An answering machine is connected to the product ................................. 210
The Answer Mode setting is set to the Manual setting ............................. 210
Voice mail is available on the fax line ........................................................ 210
The product is connected to a DSL phone service ..................................... 211
The product uses a fax over IP or VoIP phone service ............................... 211
An error message displays on the control panel ......................................................... 211
The No fax detected. message displays .................................................... 211
The Communication error message appears ............................................ 212
The Fax storage is full message appears .................................................. 213
The Fax is busy message appears ............................................................. 213
A fax is received but does not print .............................................................................. 213
The Private Receive feature is on .............................................................. 213
Sender receives a busy signal ...................................................................................... 213
A handset is connected to the product ...................................................... 213
A phone line splitter is being used ............................................................. 214
No dial tone ................................................................................................................... 21 4
Cannot send or receive a fax on a PBX line .................................................................. 214
Solve general fax problems ............................................................................................................ 214
Faxes are sending slowly ............................................................................................. 214
Fax quality is poor ........................................................................................................ 215
Fax cuts off or prints on two pages .............................................................................. 215
Solve USB connection problems ....................................................................................................................... 217
Solve wired network problems ......................................................................................................................... 218
Poor physical connection ................................................................................................................ 218
The computer is using the incorrect IP address for the product ................................................... 218
The computer is unable to communicate with the product ........................................................... 218
The product is using incorrect link and duplex settings for the network ...................................... 219
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New software programs might be causing compatibility problems ............................................. 219
The computer or workstation might be set up incorrectly ............................................................ 219
The product is disabled, or other network settings are incorrect ................................................. 219
Solve wireless network problems ..................................................................................................................... 220
Wireless connectivity checklist ....................................................................................................... 220
The product does not print after the wireless configuration completes ...................................... 221
The product does not print, and the computer has a third-party firewall installed ..................... 221
The wireless connection does not work after moving the wireless router or product ................. 221
Cannot connect more computers to the wireless product ............................................................. 221
The wireless product loses communication when connected to a VPN ........................................ 221
The network does not appear in the wireless networks list .......................................................... 221
The wireless network is not functioning ........................................................................................ 222
Perform a wireless network diagnostic test .................................................................................. 222
Reduce interference on a wireless network ................................................................................... 222
Solve product software problems with Windows ............................................................................................. 223
A print driver for the product is not visible in the Printer folder ................................................... 223
An error message was displayed during the software installation ............................................... 223
The product is in Ready mode, but nothing prints ......................................................................... 223
Solve product software problems with Mac OS X ............................................................................................. 225
The print driver is not listed in the Print & Fax or Print & Scan list ................................................ 225
The product name does not appear in the product list in the Print & Fax or Print & Scan list ...... 225
The print driver does not automatically set up the selected product in the Print & Fax or Print
& Scan list ........................................................................................................................................ 225
A print job was not sent to the product that you wanted .............................................................. 225
When connected with a USB cable, the product does not appear in the Print & Fax or Print &
Scan list after the driver is selected. .............................................................................................. 226
You are using a generic print driver when using a USB connection ............................................... 226
Remove software (Windows) ............................................................................................................................ 227
Remove software (Mac OS X) ............................................................................................................................ 228
Solve scan to email problems ........................................................................................................................... 229
Cannot connect to the email server ................................................................................................ 229
The email failed ............................................................................................................................... 229
Unable to scan ................................................................................................................................. 229
Solve scan to network folder problems ............................................................................................................ 230
The scan failed ................................................................................................................................ 230
Index ........................................................................................................................................................... 231
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1 Product introduction

Product comparison
Product views
Control panel
Print product reports
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Product comparison

M570dn
CZ271A
Paper handling Tray 1 (100-sheet capacity)
Tray 2 (250-sheet capacity)
Optional Tray 3 (500-sheet capacity)
Standard output bin (250-sheet capacity)
Automatic duplex printing
Supported operating systems Windows XP, 32-bit
Windows Vista, 32-bit and 64-bit
Windows 7, 32-bit and 64-bit
Windows 2003 Server (32-bit,
Service Pack 3), print and scan drivers only
Windows 2008 Server, print and
scan drivers only
Windows 2008 Server R2, print and scan drivers only
M570dw
CZ272A
Mac OS X v10.6 and later
Connectivity Hi-Speed USB 2.0
10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN connection
Wireless network connection
Memory 256 MB RAM
Control-panel display Color graphical touch screen
Print Prints 30 pages per minute (ppm)
on A4-size paper and 31 ppm on Letter-size paper
Walk-up USB printing (no computer required
Copy Copies at up to 20 ppm
Copy resolution is 300 dots per inch (dpi)
This document feeder holds up to 50 pages and supports page sizes from 127 to 356 mm (5 to 14 in) in length and from 127 to 216 mm (5 to 8.5 in) in width
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M570dn
M570dw
Flatbed scanner supports page sizes up to 297 mm (11.7 in) in length and up to 215 mm (8.5 in) in width
Automatic duplex copying
Scan Scans in black and white with
resolution up to 1200 dpi from the flatbed glass
Scans in color with resolution up to 300 dpi from the document feeder and up to 600 dpi from the flatbed glass
Automatic duplex scanning
Scan to Email (no software required)
Scan to Network Folder (no software required)
Walk-up USB scanning (no computer required)
Fax V.34 with two RJ-11 fax ports
CZ271A
CZ272A
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Product views

Product front view

Product back view
Interface ports
Serial number and model number location
Product front view
1
2
14
13
12
11
10
1 Latch to release the document-feeder cover (access for clearing jams)
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
2 Document-feeder input tray
3 Document-feeder output bin
4 Control panel with color touchscreen display (tilts up for easier viewing)
5 Walk-up USB port (for printing and scanning without a computer)
6 Handle for the right door (access for clearing jams)
7Tray 1
8On/off button
9 Jam-access door for optional Tray 3
10 Optional Tray 3
11 Tray 2
12 Front door (access to the toner cartridges and the toner-collection unit)
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13 Output bin
14 Scanner handle (to raise the scanner lid)

Product back view

1
3
1 Formatter (contains the interface ports)
2 Power connection
3 Slot for a cable-type security lock
2
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Interface ports

1
2
3
4
1 Local area network (LAN) Ethernet (RJ-45) network port
2 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 printing port
3 Telephone “line out” port for attaching an extension phone, answering machine, or other device
4 Fax “line in” port for attaching the fax phone line to the product
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Serial number and model number location

The model number and serial number are listed on an identification label located on the back of the product. They are also listed on the inside of the front door. The serial number contains information about the country/region of origin, the product version, production code, and the production number of the product.
Model name Model number
M570dn CZ271A
M570dw CZ272A
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Control panel

Control-panel layout

Control-panel Home screen
Control-panel help system
Control-panel layout
1 Wireless light (wireless models
only)
2 Touchscreen display Provides access to the product features and indicates the current status of the product
3 Attention light Indicates a problem with the product
4 Ready light Indicates the product is ready
5 Help button and light Provides access to the control-panel help system
6 Right arrow button and light Moves the cursor to the right or moves the display image to the next screen
7 Cancel button and light Clears settings, cancels the current job, or exits the current screen
8 Back button and light Returns to the previous screen
9 Left arrow button and light Moves the cursor to the left
10 Home button and light Provides access to the Home screen
Indicates the wireless network is enabled. The light blinks while the product is establishing a connection to the wireless network.
NOTE: This button illuminates only when the current screen can use this feature.
NOTE: This button illuminates only when the current screen can use this feature.
NOTE: This button illuminates only when the current screen can use this feature.
NOTE: This button illuminates only when the current screen can use this feature.
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Control-panel Home screen

The Home screen provides access to the product features, and it indicates the product status.
NOTE: Depending on the product configuration, the features on the Home screen can vary. The layout
might also be reversed for some languages.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7 Fax button Provides access to the Fax feature
8 Apps button Provides access to the Apps menu to print directly from Web applications that you have
9 Product status Indicates whether the product is ready or is processing a job
Web Services
Setup
Wireless models only)
Network
Information
Supplies
button
button
button (wireless
button
button
button
Provides quick access to HP Web Services features, including HP ePrint
HP ePrint is a tool that prints documents by using any email enabled device to send them to the product’s email address.
Provides access to the main menus
Provides access to the Wireless menu and wireless status information
NOTE: When you are connected to a wireless network, this icon changes to a set of signal
strength bars.
NOTE: This button does not display when the product is connected to a wired network.
Provides access to network settings and information. From the network settings screen, you can print the Network Summary page.
NOTE: This button displays only when the product is connected to a network.
Provides product status information. From the status summary screen, you can print the
Configuration Report page.
Provides information about supplies status. From the supplies summary screen, you can print the Supplies Status page.
downloaded from the HP ePrintCenter Web site at
www.hpeprintcenter.com
10 Scan button Provides access to the scan features
11 Copy button Provides access to the copy features
12 USB button Provides access to the walkup-USB feature (for printing and scanning without a computer)
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Control-panel help system

The product has a built-in Help system that explains how to use each screen. To open the Help system, touch the Help
For some screens, the Help opens to a global menu where you can search for specific topics. You can browse through the menu structure by touching the buttons in the menu.
Some Help screens include animations that guide you through procedures, such as clearing jams.
For screens that contain settings for individual jobs, the Help opens to a topic that explains the options for that screen.
button in the upper-right corner of the screen.
If the product alerts you of an error or warning, touch the Help problem. The message also contains instructions to help solve the problem.
button to open a message that describes the
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Print product reports

From the Reports menu, you can print several informative pages about the product.
1. From the Home screen on the product control panel, touch the Setup
button.
2. Touch the Reports button.
3. Touch the name of the report that you want to print.
Menu item Description
Demo Page Prints a page that demonstrates print quality
Menu Structure Prints a map of the control panel-menu layout. The active settings for each menu are
Configuration Report Prints a list of all the product settings. Includes basic network information when the
Supplies Status Prints the status for each toner cartridge, including the following information:
Network Summary Prints a list of all product network settings
Usage Page Prints a page that lists PCL pages, PCL 6 pages, PS pages, pages that were jammed or
listed.
product is connected to a network.
Estimated percentage of cartridge life remaining
Approximate pages remaining
Part numbers for HP toner cartridges
Number of pages printed
mispicked in the product, monochrome (black and white) or color pages; and reports the page count
PCL Font List Prints a list of all the PCL fonts that are installed
PS Font List Prints a list of all the PostScript (PS) fonts that are installed
PCL6 Font List Prints a list of all the PCL6 fonts that are installed
Color Usage Log Prints a report that shows the user name, application name, and color usage information
Service Page Prints the service report
Diagnostics Page Prints the calibration and color diagnostics pages
Print Quality Page Prints a page that helps solve problems with print quality
on a job-by-job basis
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2Paper trays
Supported paper sizes
Supported paper types
Tray 1
Tray 2
Optional Tray 3
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Supported paper sizes

NOTE: To obtain the best results, select the correct paper size and type in the print driver before printing.
Table 2-1 Supported paper sizes
Size and dimensions Tray 1 Tray 2 Tray 3 (optional) Automatic duplex
printing
Letter
216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 in)
Legal
216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in)
A4
210 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in)
RA4
215 x 305 mm (8.5 x 12.0 in)
A5
148 x 210 mm (5.8 x 8.3 in)
B5 (JIS)
182 x 257 mm (7.2 x 10.1 in)
B6 (JIS)
128 x 182 mm (5.0 x 7.2 in)
Executive
184 x 267 mm (7.25 x 10.5 in)
Statement
140 x 216 mm (5.5 x 8.5 in)
4x6
102 x 152 mm (4 x 6 in)
10 x 15 cm
102 x 152 mm (4 x 6 in)
3x5
76 x 127 mm (3 x 5 in)
5x7
127 x 178 mm (5 x 7 in)
5x8
127 x 203 mm (5 x 8 in)
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Table 2-1 Supported paper sizes (continued)
Size and dimensions Tray 1 Tray 2 Tray 3 (optional) Automatic duplex
printing
A6
105 x 148 mm (4.1 x 5.8 in)
Postcard (JIS)
100 x 148 mm (3.9 x 5.8 in)
D Postcard (JIS)
200 x 148 mm (7.9 x 5.8 in)
16K
184 x 260 mm (7.2 x 10.25 in)
16K
195 x 270 mm (7.7 x 10.6 in)
16K
197 x 273 mm (7.75 x 10.75 in)
8.5 x 13
216 x 330 mm (8.5 x 13 in)
Envelope #10
105 x 241 mm (4.1 x 9.5 in)
Envelope B5
176 x 250 mm (6.9 x 9.8 in)
Envelope C5
162 x 229 mm (6.4 x 9 in)
Envelope DL
110 x 220 mm (4.3 x 8.7 in)
Envelope Monarch
98 x 191 mm (3.9 x 7.5 in)
Custom
76 x 127 mm to 216 x 356 mm (3.0 x 5.0 in to
8.5 x 14 in)
Custom
148 x 210 mm to 216 x 297 mm (5.8 x 8.3 in to 8.5 x
11.7 in)
Custom
148 x 210 mm to 216 x 356 mm (5.8 x 8.3 in to 8.5 x 14 in)
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Supported paper types

For a complete list of specific HP-brand paper that this product supports, go to www.hp.com/support/
lj500colorMFPM570.
NOTE: To obtain the best results, select the correct paper size and type in the print driver before printing.
Paper type Tray 1
Plain
Light 60–74g
Midweight 96–110g
Heavy 111–130g
Extra Heavy 131–175g
Extra Heavy 131–163g
Color Transparency
Labels
Letterhead
Preprinted
Prepunched
Colored
Rough
Bond
1
Tray 2
Tray 3 (optional) Automatic duplex
printing
Recycled
Envelope
Cardstock 176–220g
Mid-weight glossy 105–110g
Heavy glossy 111–130g
Extra-heavy glossy 131–175g
Card glossy 176–220g
Opaque film
HP EcoSMART Lite
HP Tough Paper
HP Matte 105g
HP Matte 120g
HP Matte 160g
HP Matte 200g
HP Soft Gloss 120g
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