HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
Page 5
... How HP LaserJet printers work 2 Alternative sources of information 2 2 Guidelines for using media Using print media 4 Preparing print media for use 4 Using paper 4 Using envelopes 11 Using labels 14 Using overhead transparencies 16 Printing on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings...of paper smoothness 33 iii paper grades 29 Common paper grades and basis weights 29 Weight equivalence table 30 Standard media sizes used in laser printers 31 Paper 31 Envelopes 32 Cardstock 32 Comparisons of print media to avoid 22 Paper problems 23 Frequent paper jams 23...
... How HP LaserJet printers work 2 Alternative sources of information 2 2 Guidelines for using media Using print media 4 Preparing print media for use 4 Using paper 4 Using envelopes 11 Using labels 14 Using overhead transparencies 16 Printing on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings...of paper smoothness 33 iii paper grades 29 Common paper grades and basis weights 29 Weight equivalence table 30 Standard media sizes used in laser printers 31 Paper 31 Envelopes 32 Cardstock 32 Comparisons of print media to avoid 22 Paper problems 23 Frequent paper jams 23...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
Page 13
...feeds or jams, or if it has the qualities and performance you want to consider using media 7 Embossed and debossed paper Avoid heavily embossed or debossed papers to prevent multiple-sheet feeding that the manufacturer uses. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that... types of problems, you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for using a different paper type or brand. Heavy paper and cardstock might help to avoid feed problems, because the paper is less stiff in photocopiers and laser printers. Please see the support documentation that is used ...
...feeds or jams, or if it has the qualities and performance you want to consider using media 7 Embossed and debossed paper Avoid heavily embossed or debossed papers to prevent multiple-sheet feeding that the manufacturer uses. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that... types of problems, you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for using a different paper type or brand. Heavy paper and cardstock might help to avoid feed problems, because the paper is less stiff in photocopiers and laser printers. Please see the support documentation that is used ...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
Page 15
... guidelines that provide the best performance when using paper. q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from the leading edge, or jamming and feeding problems can result. q Orient perforations...on the printer. The specifications that die-cutting of paper feeding to avoid toner contamination. q Ensure that are located. Guidelines for most printing. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer's specified ...
... guidelines that provide the best performance when using paper. q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from the leading edge, or jamming and feeding problems can result. q Orient perforations...on the printer. The specifications that die-cutting of paper feeding to avoid toner contamination. q Ensure that are located. Guidelines for most printing. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer's specified ...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
Page 17
... of their construction, some envelopes feeding well and others jamming. Envelopes that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). they might wrinkle while passing through the printer dependably. q Do not use envelopes that exceed 90...the printer first, is recommended to the printer. q Use of envelopes that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with the specifications listed in "Guidelines for using envelopes in "Guidelines for using media 11 Printing on many sizes and styles of paper....
... of their construction, some envelopes feeding well and others jamming. Envelopes that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). they might wrinkle while passing through the printer dependably. q Do not use envelopes that exceed 90...the printer first, is recommended to the printer. q Use of envelopes that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with the specifications listed in "Guidelines for using envelopes in "Guidelines for using media 11 Printing on many sizes and styles of paper....
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
Page 23
... cause jams, misfeeds, and print-quality problems. Preparing laser-printed mailings Laser printing technology is designed especially for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer model or duplex accessory for 90-g/m2 (24-lb) and heavier paper. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that already have been printed are required for the paper used for the laser printer. The...
... cause jams, misfeeds, and print-quality problems. Preparing laser-printed mailings Laser printing technology is designed especially for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer model or duplex accessory for 90-g/m2 (24-lb) and heavier paper. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that already have been printed are required for the paper used for the laser printer. The...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
Page 29
... have been in the printer. Paper is not cut to remove build-up in your printer user guide. See the user documentation for your printer for the correct output tray selection. q Replace the paper in the unit with paper from a paper jam, follow the directions that are listed in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning...
... have been in the printer. Paper is not cut to remove build-up in your printer user guide. See the user documentation for your printer for the correct output tray selection. q Replace the paper in the unit with paper from a paper jam, follow the directions that are listed in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
Page 32
...envelope. Action(s) q Make sure that the leading edge is inserted too far into the manual feed slot. The folded layers of jams. However, if the envelope tray is straight, and that it has a sharp, well-creased fold that are the most direct (straight-through...the envelope only until you feel a slight resistance. 26 Envelope problems ENWW q Use the printer's most common causes of paper should come to a point at the leading-edge corners. (See the figure in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Envelopes are not creased sufficiently to have enough friction for transport) or too...
...envelope. Action(s) q Make sure that the leading edge is inserted too far into the manual feed slot. The folded layers of jams. However, if the envelope tray is straight, and that it has a sharp, well-creased fold that are the most direct (straight-through...the envelope only until you feel a slight resistance. 26 Envelope problems ENWW q Use the printer's most common causes of paper should come to a point at the leading-edge corners. (See the figure in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Envelopes are not creased sufficiently to have enough friction for transport) or too...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
Page 45
...is too light or too heavy can cause misfeeds, misstacking, jams, poor print quality, or excessive mechanical wear to which is also acceptable. carrier sheet The carrier sheet is truncated (for a grade of paper. Fillers such as calcium carbonate, clay, or talc are ..., brightness, and cleanliness). This paper is the mixture of an inch) or millimeters. copier paper A grade of paper that is the weight of a ream of paper (500 sheets) that paper of a special fiber composition will work correctly in your HP LaserJet printer, use paper that is typically specified in size...
...is too light or too heavy can cause misfeeds, misstacking, jams, poor print quality, or excessive mechanical wear to which is also acceptable. carrier sheet The carrier sheet is truncated (for a grade of paper. Fillers such as calcium carbonate, clay, or talc are ..., brightness, and cleanliness). This paper is the mixture of an inch) or millimeters. copier paper A grade of paper that is the weight of a ream of paper (500 sheets) that paper of a special fiber composition will work correctly in your HP LaserJet printer, use paper that is typically specified in size...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
Page 47
... used to print satisfactorily on your HP LaserJet printer. however, misfeeding or jamming can wrinkle. grammage Grammage is the metric standard for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in the grain direction. fusing compatibility Compatibility of the sheet). Paper finish is possible to make the paper stock. It is typically measured...
... used to print satisfactorily on your HP LaserJet printer. however, misfeeding or jamming can wrinkle. grammage Grammage is the metric standard for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in the grain direction. fusing compatibility Compatibility of the sheet). Paper finish is possible to make the paper stock. It is typically measured...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
Page 53
..., HP LaserJet printers 2 ordering HP print media 35 orientation landscape 25 loading paper 5 output quality, troubleshooting 27 overhead transparencies HP 37 specifications 16 oxidation-set inks 8 P packaging defined 42 ream labels 5 specifications 10 storing paper in 19 pallets, shipping 19 paper grades 29, 30 paper jams duplexing 17 envelopes 26 frequent 23 preprinted papers 8 part numbers glossy paper 36 heavy paper 36 laser paper 35...
..., HP LaserJet printers 2 ordering HP print media 35 orientation landscape 25 loading paper 5 output quality, troubleshooting 27 overhead transparencies HP 37 specifications 16 oxidation-set inks 8 P packaging defined 42 ream labels 5 specifications 10 storing paper in 19 pallets, shipping 19 paper grades 29, 30 paper jams duplexing 17 envelopes 26 frequent 23 preprinted papers 8 part numbers glossy paper 36 heavy paper 36 laser paper 35...
HP PCL/PJL reference - Printer Job Language Technical Reference Addendum
Page 145
..., paper-late jam 06 Face down output, paper-stopped jam 07 2-Sided turnaround, paper-late jam 08 2-Sided turnaround, paper-stopped jam 09 2-Sided path, paper-late jam 10 2-Sided path, paper-stopped jam 11 External input device paper jam 12 External output device paper jam 13 Fuser accordion jam 14 Fuser accordion jam 15 Printer could not auto-eject page ENWW Jam messages (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx only) (42xyy) 143 Jam messages (LaserJet...
..., paper-late jam 06 Face down output, paper-stopped jam 07 2-Sided turnaround, paper-late jam 08 2-Sided turnaround, paper-stopped jam 09 2-Sided path, paper-late jam 10 2-Sided path, paper-stopped jam 11 External input device paper jam 12 External output device paper jam 13 Fuser accordion jam 14 Fuser accordion jam 15 Printer could not auto-eject page ENWW Jam messages (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx only) (42xyy) 143 Jam messages (LaserJet...
HP PCL/PJL reference - Printer Job Language Technical Reference Addendum
Page 148
... area 11 Paper jam in the fuser area 12 Paper jam in the top bin area 13 Paper jam in the tray 1 area 14 Paper jam in the tray x area 15 Paper jam in the paper path 16 Paper jam in the duplex path 17 Paper jam in the top cover area 18 Paper jam in the open rear door of printer) 03 Paper jam underneath the top cover. HP LaserJet 4000...
... area 11 Paper jam in the fuser area 12 Paper jam in the top bin area 13 Paper jam in the tray 1 area 14 Paper jam in the tray x area 15 Paper jam in the paper path 16 Paper jam in the duplex path 17 Paper jam in the top cover area 18 Paper jam in the open rear door of printer) 03 Paper jam underneath the top cover. HP LaserJet 4000...
HP PCL/PJL reference - Printer Job Language Technical Reference Addendum
Page 166
... series 66 messages auto-continuable conditions 129 background paper loading 121 background paper tray status 123 file system errors 131 foreground paper loading 141 hardware errors 147 informational 118 operator intervention conditions 135 optional paper-handling devices 144 output bin status 124 paper jam (LaserJet 4000 and 5000 series) 146 paper jam (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMX) 143 personality errors 150 PJL...
... series 66 messages auto-continuable conditions 129 background paper loading 121 background paper tray status 123 file system errors 131 foreground paper loading 141 hardware errors 147 informational 118 operator intervention conditions 135 optional paper-handling devices 144 output bin status 124 paper jam (LaserJet 4000 and 5000 series) 146 paper jam (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMX) 143 personality errors 150 PJL...
HP PCL/PJL reference - Printer Job Language Technical Reference Manual
Page 14
... D-11 PJL File System Errors (32xxx D-13 Potential Operator Intervention Conditions (35xxx D-14 Operator Intervention Conditions (40xxx D-16 Foreground Paper Loading (41xyy D-19 Paper Jam Messages (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx only) (42xyy D-20 Optional (External) Paper Handling Device Messages (43xyy D-22 LaserJet 4000 / 5000 Series Paper Jam Messages (44xyy D-23 Hardware Errors (50xxx D-24 Glossary Index Contents-iv EN
... D-11 PJL File System Errors (32xxx D-13 Potential Operator Intervention Conditions (35xxx D-14 Operator Intervention Conditions (40xxx D-16 Foreground Paper Loading (41xyy D-19 Paper Jam Messages (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx only) (42xyy D-20 Optional (External) Paper Handling Device Messages (43xyy D-22 LaserJet 4000 / 5000 Series Paper Jam Messages (44xyy D-23 Hardware Errors (50xxx D-24 Glossary Index Contents-iv EN
HP PCL/PJL reference - Printer Job Language Technical Reference Manual
Page 147
... option. Examples include paper jam, out of paper, and printer open conditions. 41 This category of messages indicates a foreground paper mount. (41-000 to 41-999) These conditions occur when paper is out and there is no alternate paper source available that the printer is open. %-12345X@PJL @PJL USTATUS DEVICE = VERBOSE %-12345X A sample HP LaserJet 4 printer response for optional (external...
... option. Examples include paper jam, out of paper, and printer open conditions. 41 This category of messages indicates a foreground paper mount. (41-000 to 41-999) These conditions occur when paper is out and there is no alternate paper source available that the printer is open. %-12345X@PJL @PJL USTATUS DEVICE = VERBOSE %-12345X A sample HP LaserJet 4 printer response for optional (external...
HP PCL/PJL reference - Printer Job Language Technical Reference Manual
Page 302
... on the control panel. ** If creating applications for each printer. D-2 PJL Status Codes EN Form-feeding printable data due ...HP LaserJet 4 and 5 printer families, see "Printer Status Readback" in the "HP LaserJet 4 and 5 Family Comments" section in numerical order, by groups. • PJL File System Errors (32xxx) • Possible Operator Intervention Conditions (35xxx) • Operator Intervention Required (40xxx) • Foreground Paper Mount (41xyy) • Paper Jam Errors (42xyy) • Optional (External) Paper Handling Device Errors (43xyy) • LaserJet 4000/5000 Paper Jam...
... on the control panel. ** If creating applications for each printer. D-2 PJL Status Codes EN Form-feeding printable data due ...HP LaserJet 4 and 5 printer families, see "Printer Status Readback" in the "HP LaserJet 4 and 5 Family Comments" section in numerical order, by groups. • PJL File System Errors (32xxx) • Possible Operator Intervention Conditions (35xxx) • Operator Intervention Required (40xxx) • Foreground Paper Mount (41xyy) • Paper Jam Errors (42xyy) • Optional (External) Paper Handling Device Errors (43xyy) • LaserJet 4000/5000 Paper Jam...
HP PCL/PJL reference - Printer Job Language Technical Reference Manual
Page 320
... messages. LaserJet 6P, LaserJet 2100) 18 A5 Paper (or JPostcard-LaserJet 6P 19 Letter-R Paper (or JDoublePostCard- When this occurs, the printer goes offline until someone loads paper. LaserJet 6P, LaserJet 2100) 20 A4-R Paper (or A5 Paper-LaserJet 6P, LaserJet 2100) 21 A5-R Paper 22 Japan B5-R Paper 23 Exec-R Paper 24 A6 Paper 25 Foolscap Paper 26 Japan B6 Paper Paper Jam Messages (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx only) (42xyy) Foreground paper loading...
... messages. LaserJet 6P, LaserJet 2100) 18 A5 Paper (or JPostcard-LaserJet 6P 19 Letter-R Paper (or JDoublePostCard- When this occurs, the printer goes offline until someone loads paper. LaserJet 6P, LaserJet 2100) 20 A4-R Paper (or A5 Paper-LaserJet 6P, LaserJet 2100) 21 A5-R Paper 22 Japan B5-R Paper 23 Exec-R Paper 24 A6 Paper 25 Foolscap Paper 26 Japan B6 Paper Paper Jam Messages (LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx only) (42xyy) Foreground paper loading...
HP PCL/PJL reference - Printer Job Language Technical Reference Manual
Page 323
... during installation Negative ACK of ready tray LaserJet 4000 / 5000 Series Paper Jam Messages (44xyy) This category contains unsolicited status error messages related to clear. 04 Paper jam in the duplexer 05 Paper jam in the duplex front cover area 06 Paper jam in the face down output area 07 Paper jam in the printer, and yy is the number of sheets...
... during installation Negative ACK of ready tray LaserJet 4000 / 5000 Series Paper Jam Messages (44xyy) This category contains unsolicited status error messages related to clear. 04 Paper jam in the duplexer 05 Paper jam in the duplex front cover area 06 Paper jam in the face down output area 07 Paper jam in the printer, and yy is the number of sheets...
HP PCL/PJL reference - Printer Job Language Technical Reference Manual
Page 337
...series printers A-61 LaserJet 2100 series printers A-62 LaserJet 4 family comments A-44 LaserJet 4 printer 1-4 LaserJet 4000 and 5000 series printers paper jam messages D-23 LaserJet 4000 series printers A-44, A-59 LaserJet 4500 series printers A-63 LaserJet 4L printer A-51 LaserJet 4LC printer A-51 LaserJet 4ML printer A-51 LaserJet 4P printer 6-26, 6-37 LaserJet 4PJ printer 2-8, 5-4, 6-21, 6- 30, 8-3, 8-6, 8-7, A-2 LaserJet 5000 series printers A-59 LaserJet 5L printer A-51 LaserJet 5Si Mopier printer A-56, A-57 LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx printers A-56, A-57 LaserJet 6L printer 6-2, A-51 LaserJet 6P...
...series printers A-61 LaserJet 2100 series printers A-62 LaserJet 4 family comments A-44 LaserJet 4 printer 1-4 LaserJet 4000 and 5000 series printers paper jam messages D-23 LaserJet 4000 series printers A-44, A-59 LaserJet 4500 series printers A-63 LaserJet 4L printer A-51 LaserJet 4LC printer A-51 LaserJet 4ML printer A-51 LaserJet 4P printer 6-26, 6-37 LaserJet 4PJ printer 2-8, 5-4, 6-21, 6- 30, 8-3, 8-6, 8-7, A-2 LaserJet 5000 series printers A-59 LaserJet 5L printer A-51 LaserJet 5Si Mopier printer A-56, A-57 LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx printers A-56, A-57 LaserJet 6L printer 6-2, A-51 LaserJet 6P...
HP LaserJet 1010 series printer - User Guide
Page 27
...media with staples attached. ● Do not use transparencies designed for the HP LaserJet 1010 series printer. ● Do not use letterhead paper with HP LaserJet printers. ● Do not use photo paper intended for inkjet printers. ● Do not use any media that produces hazardous emissions, or that...C (392° F) for the temperatures of paper jams occurring. ● Do not use with low temperature dyes or thermography. Media to avoid The HP LaserJet 1010 series printer can damage the printer. Use of media outside the printer's specifications will cause a loss of print quality ...
...media with staples attached. ● Do not use transparencies designed for the HP LaserJet 1010 series printer. ● Do not use letterhead paper with HP LaserJet printers. ● Do not use photo paper intended for inkjet printers. ● Do not use any media that produces hazardous emissions, or that...C (392° F) for the temperatures of paper jams occurring. ● Do not use with low temperature dyes or thermography. Media to avoid The HP LaserJet 1010 series printer can damage the printer. Use of media outside the printer's specifications will cause a loss of print quality ...