LaserJet M506N
The LaserJet M506N is the networked base of the late-2010s M506 line: Ethernet built in, duplex left out, for offices that share their mono printer but print mostly single-sided. The economical way to put an Enterprise printer on the network.
It takes the HP 87A line (CF287A or CF287X). Networked base model, straightforward toner choice: CF287A for lighter sharing, CF287X when the queue grows.
Toner Cartridges for LaserJet M506N
This printer works with the following toner cartridges:
- HP CF287A
- HP CF287X
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does the LaserJet M506N use CF287A or a different cartridge?
The LaserJet M506N runs on CF287A (standard) and CF287X (high-yield). Keep the code from your empty cartridge handy when you reorder.
What is the correct way to install a new cartridge in the LaserJet M506N?
It takes under a minute: lift the LaserJet M506N's cartridge access cover, remove the old cartridge, unwrap the new CF287A (pull the sealing strip fully), insert it along the guides, and close the cover on the LaserJet M506N.
How can I improve print quality on the LaserJet M506N?
Start with the basics on the LaserJet M506N: confirm the CF287A is not low, set print quality to normal or best in the driver, use fresh dry paper, and run the LaserJet M506N's built-in cleaning page if output looks uneven.