Laser toner cartridges for the HP Colour LaserJet Pro MFP M281fdn printer:

With its versatile capability to print, copy, scan and fax, HP Colour Laserjet Pro MFP M281fdn is a complete solution for your small office. It comes with automatic duplex printing, large 250-sheet paper tray and accommodation for XL HP Colour LaserJet Pro MFP M281fdn toner cartridges. Aforementioned features offer users to improve business productivity.

The weight of the 4-in-one corresponds to 18.7 kg which is better than some of its competitors. And the dimensions of the machine are equal to 420 x 334.1 x 421.7 mm (WxHxD). A 6.85 cm graphic LCD colour touchscreen is equipped on the top right corner which can connect through USB or Ethernet cable. The device claims a printing speed of 21 ppm for both black and white and colour printing. It boasts a print quality that stays at the required business standards. A competitive 1200 dpi is scanner is integrated for perfect speed function. With the main input tray that manages 250 sheets together enables printing for long periods. It is compatible with AirPrint, so mobile devices can be connected to get to work immediately. This multifunction device works with both Windows and Mac PCs.

• Big LCD colour touchscreen
• Prints, copies, scans and faxes
• Fast printing and scanning
• Impressive quality output
• Accommodates HP Colour LaserJet Pro MFP M281fdn toner cartridges
• Ethernet and USB connectivity options present
• Automatic duplex printing facility
• Affordable

• ADF is lacking
• Not for large workgroups

The compatible HP Colour LaserJet Pro MFP M281fdntoner cartridges are:

• HP 203X Black toner cartridge
• HP 203X Cyan toner cartridge
• HP 203X Magenta toner cartridge
• HP 203X Yellow toner cartridge
• HP 203X multipack toner cartridge

The variety of features that HP Colour Laserjet Pro MFP M280nw offers overshadow its upfront price. Considering quality, speed and efficiency you could rely on this robust and versatile machine for your home or small office.

How to remove or replace the HP Colour LaserJet Pro MFP M281fdn toner cartridges from the printer?

If the printer indicates that the toner cartridge level is low, it is possible that the actual life remaining in the cartridge may vary. Consider having a replacement cartridge available to install when the print quality of the printer is no longer acceptable.
Follow the steps below and replace the cartridges as suggested.

• Open the front door of the printer.
• Hold the blue handle on the toner cartridge drawer, and then carefully pull out the drawer.
• Hold the handle on the HP Colour LaserJet Pro MFP M281fdn toner cartridge, and then pull the toner cartridge straight up to remove it from the unit.
• Take out the new cartridge from the box, and then remove its packaging.
• Remove the cartridges from the opened packaging shell and save the packaging for recycling the used toner cartridge.
  Note: Avoid touching the green imaging drum unit. Fingerprints on the imaging drum may cause print defects.
• Holding the toner on both ends, gently rock the HP Colour LaserJet Pro MFP M281fdn toner cartridge from one end to the other end to distribute the toner evenly inside the cartridge.
• Install the new toner cartridge and make sure that the color chip on the cartridge properly matches with the color chip on the drawer.
  Note: Avoid touching the green imaging drum. Fingerprints on the imaging drum might cause print defects. Also, check if the toner gets on your clothing, wipe it off by using a dry cloth and wash the clothes in cold water. Hot water sets toner into fabric.
• Close the toner cartridge drawer and the front door.

To prevent damage to the cartridges, it is recommended to not expose the cartridges to light for more than a few minutes. Cover the green imaging drum if the cartridges have been kept out of the printer for an extended period of time.

Q. How to fool an HP LaserJet Pro MFP M281fdn into thinking it Has New HP Colour LaserJet Pro MFP M281fdn Toner Cartridges?
A. Consider the following steps:

• Remove the HP Colour LaserJet Pro MFP M281fdn Toner Cartridges Cartridges from the printer carriage. Turn the cartridge over so that you see the copper contacts.
• Now place a small piece of clear tape over the 7th copper contact. Place the HP Colour LaserJet Pro MFP M281fdn Toner Cartridges back in the printer. Now run an alignment until it is over.
• Keep that piece of tape on the contact.
• Remove the tape, and make sure to remove the sticky residue stuck when you remove the tape. Lastly place the toner cartridge back in the printer.

Q. Does the HP Colour LaserJet Pro MFP M281fdn printer come with a first set of HP Colour LaserJet Pro MFP M281fdn Toner Cartridges in the box? Or do I need to buy the first set separately?
A. Yes, HP Colour LaserJet Pro MFP M281fdn Toner Cartridges come in the box.

Q. “What are the instructions while selecting the type of paper best suited for my Brother HL-L3270CDW .”
A. Some of the important guidelines are:

• Do not use inkjet paper in case of Brother HL-L3270CDW because it may cause a paper jam or damage your printer.
  The paper may exhibit degraded performance if you use bond paper, paper with a rough surface, or paper that is wrinkled or creased. For the best results:
  • Use paper that is made for plain paper copying.
  • Never put different types of papers in the paper tray at the same time because it may cause paper jams or misfeeds.

Q. What is the printable area? What is the smallest margin?
A. The largest paper size is 8.5x14 and the unprintable margin is 0.16" top, bottom, and both sides.