HP Laserjet M1522n

HP Laserjet M1522n Toner Cartridges

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HP Laserjet M1522n Printer Review & Troubleshooting:

The HP Laserjet M1522n is a laser multi function device from HP, that comes with good quality results as well as a fast performance and a heavy duty cycle.

HP Laserjet M1522n prints at a resolution of 600 x 600 dpi and scans at 1200 dpi. The print quality is good and with HP’s proprietary InstantON technology, helps gives the first copy out within 15 seconds, with overall speeds of 23 ppm. The photocopy results ca be a bit sketchy, but all other functions other than that give good results. This is a compact printer which does not occupy much space, though it's not a lightweight device. The starter HP Toner Cartridges are good for 1000 pages and the subsequent toners can give upto 2000 pages. The cost per page can be high but that is easily resolvable by using compatible HP Laserjet M1522n Toner Cartridges. The connectivity is through USB and ethernet, making this good for office setups. The feeder tray can take upto 260 pages.

The print speeds and quality at the given price point is one of the best one could get. This by itself makes HP Laserjet M1522n a compelling printer. The 2 lined and 16 character display also helps increase the ease of use, with the enlargements and reductions possible from the printer directly.

Advantages:
  • Good printing quality
  • Fast first copy times and printing speeds
  • Good interface
  • Large paper storage capacity
Disadvantages:
  • Photocopy quality is not great
  • Small starter HP Laserjet M1522n Toner Cartridges
Conclusion:

HP Laserjet M1522n is another good workhorse from HP. It works well as a mid range printer and while the photocopy quality of images is not good, most photocopies are of documents where this printer works well. It has good speed and connectivity and would work good for medium sized offices.

Cartridge Requirements:

The compatible HP Laserjet M1522n toner cartridges is:

  • HP CB436A toner cartridge
What to do in case dropouts appear on HP Laserjet M1522n printer?

Occasionally, you might encounter image quality issues like dropouts appear on your printout or toner smears while printing through HP Laserjet M1522n printer. The possible causes for such issues are that the print media used for printing does not meet the HP specifications or is defective in nature or one is using defective HP Laserjet M1522n toner cartridges for performing printing functions. Follow the steps below to overcome such issues:

1. Dropouts appear
  • A single sheet of print media might be defective. Try reprinting the job
  • The moisture content of the paper is uneven or the paper has moist spots on its surface. Try different paper, such as high-quality paper that is intended for laser printers. See the quality of paper and print media to be used from user manual
  • The paper lot is flawed. The manufacturing processes can cause some areas to reject the toner
  • The HP Laserjet M1522n toner cartridges used might be defective. Replace the print cartridge. See the process for replacing the cartridges from user manual. If the error persists, contact HP. See www.hp.com/support/ljm1522 or the support flyer that came in the product box
2. Toner smears appear on the media
  • The media might not meet HP specifications. Use media that meets HP specifications. See paper and print media that is recommended to be used from the manual
  • If toner smears appear on the leading edge of the paper, the media guides are dirty, or debris has accumulated in the print path. Clean the media guides and the paper path. See the cleaning process of the paper path from manual
  • The print cartridge might be defective. If you are using a poor quality HP Laserjet M1522n toner cartridges, no messages appear on the product control panel or in the HP ToolboxFX. Replace the print cartridge. See the process for replacing from the user manual
  • The fuser temperature might be too low. In the printer driver, make sure the appropriate media type is selected. Use the archive print feature to improve toner fusing. Refer manual for archive print

HP Laserjet M1522n Questions:

Q. I want to purchase compatible HP Laserjet M1522n Toner Cartridges from your company as one of my friends has recommended me. Does your company provide money back guarantee in case I am not satisfied with the product?
A.
We assure you top quality products from our company. The compatible HP Laserjet M1522n toner Cartridges we supply, are supplied with good-quality assurance. In case, you are not satisfied with the product, we do offer money-back guarantee.

Q. I’ve been using original HP Laserjet M1522n Toner Cartridges but would like to check out the compatible version for the first time. Will using compatible cartridges invalidate my printer's warranty?
A.
No, using compatible cartridges does not invalidate the warranty of your printer. The compatible toner cartridges differ from the original ones, only in the price. The compatible toner cartridges of Printerinkcartridges.ie are factory tested to the same ISO standards as the original ones. We supply good quality cartridges only. So, you don’t need to worry about the warranty of your printer, while using compatible cartridges.

Q. What is the copying resolution and copying speed for this printer?
A.
The copying resolution for this printer is 600✕600 dpi and the speed is 24 pages per minute.

Q. How much power does the printer consume and what is the operating temperature?
A.
The printer consumes 10.5 Watt of power for both sleep and standby mode.

Q. Which operating systems are compatible with HP Laserjet M1522n printer?
A.
The printer is compatible with Apple Mac OS X 10.3 or later, HP-UX 10.2, SuSe Linux, Sun Solaris, HP-UX 11.x, IBM AIX, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows Server 2003, MS Windows XP Home Edition, MS Windows XP Professional and Novell NetWare 6.

Q. Does the printer support Wireless connectivity?
A.
No, the printer supports connectivity only with the USB.

Q. Since the time I purchased HP Laserjet M1522n printer, I have used only the original set of toner cartridges. If I use a refilled HP Laserjet M1522n toner cartridge will that in any case be harmful to my printer?
A. If a low-quality toner is refilled in the cartridge it definitely exposes the machine to the risk of getting damaged. But the refilled HP Laserjet M1522n toner cartridges offered by our website follow strict rules in maintaining a high-quality toner for the cartridges. These cartridges are manufactured with premium quality materials that meet the high standards of the original cartridges. In any case, you are not satisfied with our product you can return it back to us within 30 days of purchase time. But with the kind of customer base we have, we ensure not to let your expectations down.

Q. I can notice some marks on my printed document. How do I remove it? Please suggest.
A. Sure. Please use the ‘cleaning mode’ from the control panel to clean your machine whenever you notice specks or any marks on the printed mediA. The cleaning mode will initiate a cleaning process that will remove any dirt, dust or excess toner from the paper path. Follow the steps below to start the cleaning process:

  • Select the cleaning mode from the product’s control panel
  • When the process is on, load a plain sheet or A4 size paper in the tray ( the product will prompt you to do so)
  • Now, press the ‘OK’ button to initiate the process
  • Wait till the operation completes
  • Trash the paper used in the process after the completion.

Q. What is the shelf-life of HP Laserjet M1522n toner cartridges?
A. The shelf-life of the toner cartridges varies from 1 to 2 years. However, it also depends on how the cartridges are stored. If the cartridges are stored sealed and intact with the original packing it will last longer than the ones that are stored open.

Q. I have an HP Laserjet M1522n printer, can you tell me the special paper or print media guidelines to use with this printer?
A. Your HP Laserjet M1522n printer supports printing on special media. Use the following guidelines to obtain satisfactory results. When using special paper or print media, be sure to set the type and size in your print driver to obtain the best print results.

Note: HP LaserJet printers use fusers to bond dry toner particles of HP Laserjet M1522n toner cartridge to the paper in very precise dots. HP laser paper is designed to withstand this extreme heat. However, the inkjet paper are not designed for this technology and could damage your printer.

Here are the guidelines for different print media: 1. Envelopes
  • Always store envelopes flat.
  • Do not use envelopes that are wrinkled, stuck together, or torn.
  • Use envelopes where the seam extends all the way to the corner of the envelope.
  • Do not use self-stick adhesives.
  • Use peel-off adhesive strips that are approved for use in laser printers.
  • Do not use envelopes that have clasps, snaps, or coated linings.
2. Labels
  • Use only labels that have no exposed backing between them.
  • Do not print partial sheets of labels. Always use full sheets.
  • Use Labels that lie flat.
  • Do not use labels that have wrinkles or bubbles, or are damaged.
3. Transparencies
  • Use only transparencies that are approved for use in laser printers.
  • Place transparencies on a flat surface after removing them from the product.
4. Letterhead or preprinted forms
  • Do not use raised or metallic letterhead.
  • Use only approved letterhead for use in laser printers.
5. Heavy paper
  • Use only heavy paper that is approved for use in laser printers and meets the weight specifications for this product.
  • Do not use paper that is heavier than the recommended media specification for this product unless it is HP paper that has been approved for use in this product.
6. Glossy or coated paper
  • Use only glossy or coated paper that is approved for use in laser printers.

Q. Can you name any low cost HP Laserjet M1522n toner cartridge that would work fine with my HP Laserjet M1522n machine?
A. Yes, you can try the compatible HP CB436A (36A) toner cartridge which works fine with the HP Laserjet M1522n printer and is available at almost 70% lower price than the original HP toner. This HP Laserjet M1522n toner cartridge also offer high quality output with print volume up to 2000 Pages.

Q. Can you tell me how can I save more toner while printing office document on our HP Laserjet M1522n printer?
A. To reduce the toner consumption of your HP Laserjet M1522n toner cartridge you can turn on the Economode of your HP Laserjet M1522n MFP. You can also opt for duplex printing to reduce the consumption of print media and HP Laserjet M1522n toner cartridge:

Follow the steps to turn on the Toner Saving Mode (EconoMode):
  1. On the File menu in the program, click Print.
  2. Select the driver, and then click Properties or Preferences.
  3. On the Paper/Quality tab, click EconoMode.
  4. Click OK.

Q. I am printing a few official document for our organization and in order to do so I need to watermark these documents with our logo. Can you tell me if it is possible on an HP Laserjet M1522n printer and if yes then how can it be done?
A. Yes, the HP Laserjet M1522n printer and the HP Laserjet M1522n toner cartridges are capable of printing watermarks on documents. Please follow these instruction print your organization’s logo on the documents:

  1. Select the print command on your PC from where you wish to print the documents
  2. Go to the printer driver, and then click Properties or Preferences.
  3. You will see the Effects tab in the Properties or Preferences window, click the Watermarks drop-down list.
  4. Click the watermark that you want to use. To create a new watermark, click Edit (you can upload your watermark there).
  5. If you want the watermark to appear only on the first page of the document, click First Page Only.
  6. Click OK