HP LaserJet 3080 printer best suits for home office and small office units. It is an affordable printer and also reliable most of the time. HP LaserJet 3080 offers many features when it comes to printing office documents such as its fast print speed and easy to use interface makes it handy for the office users.
The HP LaserJet 3080 is simple and slightly retro looking monochrome laser printer. This robust device works very efficiently with fast prints and smooth operation. The well designed front panel contains various buttons performing their respective functions.
Advantages:- Fast printing speed
- Easy to use
- Cost effective
- Reliable
- Lacks unnecessary buttons
- Retro looking design
- Lacks mobile apps such as ePrint, eFax and AirPrint
- Single colour HP LaserJet 3080 toner cartridge
HP LaserJet 3080 printer maintains its simplicity and avoid unnecessary buttons providing instant printouts. It's easy to use interface is an added advantage of this printer. However, the look and feel of this printer is slightly retro style, providing high reliability most of the time.The single colour HP LaserJet 3080 toner cartridge also increases the running cost of the printer.
Cartridge Requirements:The Replacement for HP Laserjet 3080 toner cartridges are:
- HP15A (HP C7115A) black
- HP15X (HP C7115X) black
The HP LaserJet 3080 printer users might start facing printing issues like printouts with faded or light colours, prints with bands or streaks or several similar problems which could affect the printing needs. These issues are generally caused by using old dried out HP LaserJet 3080 toner cartridges or blocked printheads which can be fixed easily.
To resolve such issues follow the steps below:
Print is light or faded- The sheets you are using might not meet the HP specifications. Refer Media specifications in the user manual and use media that meets HP specifications
- The HP LaserJet 3080 toner cartridges might be low. If you use a non-HP print cartridges, no messages appear on the all-in-one control panel or in the HP ToolboxFX. Thus, Replace the print cartridges and see the changes.
If the print cartridge is not low or empty, inspect the toner roller to see if the roller is damaged. If it is, replace the print cartridge. - If the whole page is light, the print density adjustment is too light or EconoMode might be turned on. This can be resolved by adjusting the print density, and disable EconoMode in the all-in-one Properties.
Vertical streaks or bands appear on the page
The print cartridge might be low or defective. If you are using a non-HP print cartridge, no messages appear on the all-in-one control panel or in the HP ToolboxFX. Replace the print cartridges if the problem continues.
- A single sheet of print media might found defective. Try reprinting the job till you get better prints.
- Dropouts may appear if the moisture content of the paper is uneven or the paper has moist spots on its surface. Try using different paper, such as high-quality paper that is intended for laser printers. Refer user manual for Media specifications.
- The paper lot is flawed. The manufacturing processes can cause some areas to reject toner. Try different paper, such as high-quality paper that is intended for laser printers.
- The HP LaserJet 3080 toner cartridges might be defective. Replace the print cartridge. If the error persists, contact HP Customer Care. See HP Customer Care or the support flyer that came in the all-in-one box.