LaserJet
2686A (Original) LaserJet
2686A (Original) | Language:
PCL Level 4 Speed: 8ppm Memory: 128KB Graphics: 150dpi Auto rotate: Not Available Duplex: Not Available RET: Not Available |
Fonts Per Page: 8 (Each attribute is a separate font)
Internal Fonts
| Typeface | Size | Variation | Orientation | Symbol Set |
| Courier | 12 pt. (10 pitch) | Medium Upright | P & L | Roman -8 |
Optional Fonts
Font Test
To check fonts available in printer, press the Test Print button located on the side of the printer, above the interface connector.
Unprintable Regions
Left: 47 dots (0.157") portrait, 60 dots (0.2") landscape
Right: 95 dots (0.315") portrait, 60 dots (0.2") landscape
Top: 150 dots (0.5") portrait & landscape
Right: 150 dots (0.5") portrait & landscape
Continuous Feeding
Standard Trays: 1 paper tray (100 Sheets)
Manual Feeding
Through manual feed slot at
the back of printer.
Some paper sizes may require special software support.
| Message | Meaning | Resolution |
| 11 | Paper Out | Add Paper |
| 12 | Printer Open | Close Cover Firmly |
| 13 | Paper Jam | Open printer and remove jammed paper, press Continue |
| 14 | No toner cartridge or toner not seated properly | Insert toner cartridge firmly into place |
| PC | Printer received a request for a paper size that does match the paper tray | Insert correct paper tray or press Continue to override |
| PF | Printer received command to manual feed a sheet of paper | Feed paper through manual feed slots or press Continue to override |
| PE | Printer received request to manually feed an envelope | Feed envelope through manual feed slots or press Continue to override |
| FC | Font cartridges were removed while printer was off-line and contained data | Insert font cartridge and press Continue |
| FE | Font cartridges were removed while printer was on-line | Turn the printer off and then back on |
| 20 & 21 | Printer out of Memory | Press continue. Data may be lost. Print less complicated pages, less soft fonts, or at a lower graphics resolution |
| 22 & 40 | Communications error | Check baud rate and protocol |
| 41, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 60 - 67 | Operational error | Contact HP |
Parallel
Availability: Standard
Connection: Centronics Female
Activation: Set SW1 switch 1 to the ON position
Serial
Availability: Standard
Connection: DB-25 Configured at factory for RS-232, RS-422 available by removing removing rear panel, and moving the jumpers from positions 1 and 3 (counting from left) to positions 2 and 4.
Activation: Set SW1 switch 1 to the OFF position