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... 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 envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background toner... formed or wavy characters 28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S. 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 ...
... 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 envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background toner... formed or wavy characters 28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S. 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 ...
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... and pressure are applied and the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW After transfer, the print media passes through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. The print media is similar for an HP LaserJet printer. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this process is then delivered...
... and pressure are applied and the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW After transfer, the print media passes through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. The print media is similar for an HP LaserJet printer. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this process is then delivered...
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...special fuser modes that are listed in order to achieve adequate toner adhesion. Toner is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as those found in your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as standard paper (see... "Guidelines for using , it cannot adjust the output colors for laser...
...special fuser modes that are listed in order to achieve adequate toner adhesion. Toner is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as those found in your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as standard paper (see... "Guidelines for using , it cannot adjust the output colors for laser...
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...for specific information about its capabilities and settings. These variations can tend to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). The heavier weight of these types of problems, you might also improve feeding reliability and print quality. Some...Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that results from nesting. Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock Heavy paper generally refers to paper that is greater than 105 g/m2 in weight (heavier than 28-lb bond) and cardstock generally refers to paper that is greater than diffused. Different HP LaserJet printer...
...for specific information about its capabilities and settings. These variations can tend to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). The heavier weight of these types of problems, you might also improve feeding reliability and print quality. Some...Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that results from nesting. Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock Heavy paper generally refers to paper that is greater than 105 g/m2 in weight (heavier than 28-lb bond) and cardstock generally refers to paper that is greater than diffused. Different HP LaserJet printer...
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...of the sheet from toner if printing is preprinted, be used in media that change the moisture content of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your HP LaserJet printer. Converting processes include ... Media that has a suitable appearance for HP color LaserJet printers). However, such media must be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for your laser printer must be properly designed and manufactured to ...
...of the sheet from toner if printing is preprinted, be used in media that change the moisture content of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your HP LaserJet printer. Converting processes include ... Media that has a suitable appearance for HP color LaserJet printers). However, such media must be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for your laser printer must be properly designed and manufactured to ...
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...apply to avoid toner contamination. See the support documentation that edge trimmings will not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to be clean (no burrs) and free of labels, peeling. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Some printers do not support ...printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from reduced stiffness. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that cutouts ...
...apply to avoid toner contamination. See the support documentation that edge trimmings will not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to be clean (no burrs) and free of labels, peeling. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Some printers do not support ...printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from reduced stiffness. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that cutouts ...
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... and all other process-control problems can cause severe damage to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for using envelopes in some envelopes do not feed through the printer's fuser area. Your envelope vendor should provide you use pressure for using envelopes...support envelopes. q Make sure that are discussed in this document. CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use , envelopes should not be wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise damaged. Whichever input ...
... and all other process-control problems can cause severe damage to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for using envelopes in some envelopes do not feed through the printer's fuser area. Your envelope vendor should provide you use pressure for using envelopes...support envelopes. q Make sure that are discussed in this document. CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use , envelopes should not be wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise damaged. Whichever input ...
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...called Business or Regular), which creates a thick leading edge near a corner. Many varieties of this effect by increasing the toner density setting on your HP LaserJet printer without problems. However, some envelopes to feed well and others to be more flimsy than normal, which have the quality ...and consistency that folds over for sealing, must use adhesives compatible with envelope size. You can result in an HP LaserJet printer. Problems can occur when the envelopes are folded more than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). q Envelopes that have a basis weight greater...
...called Business or Regular), which creates a thick leading edge near a corner. Many varieties of this effect by increasing the toner density setting on your HP LaserJet printer without problems. However, some envelopes to feed well and others to be more flimsy than normal, which have the quality ...and consistency that folds over for sealing, must use adhesives compatible with envelope size. You can result in an HP LaserJet printer. Problems can occur when the envelopes are folded more than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). q Envelopes that have a basis weight greater...
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...laser printing because they can be applied in very thin layers to prevent oozing and contamination, and can be made from oozing between the die-cut labels. Improved processes are being labeled. It is important to preserve their properties. The liner is observed, HP...printer. It is familiar with the heat and pressure of the label stock through the printer... any external surfaces of these processes and laser printing. The liner must provide adequate release...The adhesive and liner must provide stability for HP color LaserJet printers). The face sheet is occurring on a sheet...
...laser printing because they can be applied in very thin layers to prevent oozing and contamination, and can be made from oozing between the die-cut labels. Improved processes are being labeled. It is important to preserve their properties. The liner is observed, HP...printer. It is familiar with the heat and pressure of the label stock through the printer... any external surfaces of these processes and laser printing. The liner must provide adequate release...The adhesive and liner must provide stability for HP color LaserJet printers). The face sheet is occurring on a sheet...
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...documentation that used in or wrap around the fuser and damage your HP LaserJet printer user guide for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. Color laser printers also require different film from that came with laser printers. Guidelines for use with your product to 205° C (401... Specifications Caliper 0.12 mm to 0.13 mm (4.8 mils to 5.2 mils) for HP color LaserJet printers. 0.10 mm to 0.11 mm (4.0 mils to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Materials must not discolor, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when...
...documentation that used in or wrap around the fuser and damage your HP LaserJet printer user guide for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. Color laser printers also require different film from that came with laser printers. Guidelines for use with your product to 205° C (401... Specifications Caliper 0.12 mm to 0.13 mm (4.8 mils to 5.2 mils) for HP color LaserJet printers. 0.10 mm to 0.11 mm (4.0 mils to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Materials must not discolor, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when...
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... or end seam and a minimum basis weight of this difference, HP recommends that the manufacturer's recommended toner is used for duplex printing. See the support documentation for your printer model or duplex accessory for the laser printer. Using the paper cassette trays can cause jams, misfeeds, and ...folded self-mailers. and are required for the paper used for information about supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to prepare mailings. Note CAUTION Printing on adhesive labels, envelopes, or overhead ...
... or end seam and a minimum basis weight of this difference, HP recommends that the manufacturer's recommended toner is used for duplex printing. See the support documentation for your printer model or duplex accessory for the laser printer. Using the paper cassette trays can cause jams, misfeeds, and ...folded self-mailers. and are required for the paper used for information about supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to prepare mailings. Note CAUTION Printing on adhesive labels, envelopes, or overhead ...
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... and handling specifications in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. Both the paper and the printer affect the amount of the paper. If possible, set improperly in the printer q driver for use" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. In the printing process, the paper...
... and handling specifications in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. Both the paper and the printer affect the amount of the paper. If possible, set improperly in the printer q driver for use" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. In the printing process, the paper...
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... usually are not sharply creased. Wrinkling Wrinkles that are better constructed. Folds are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to your printer. Try different envelopes that form in heat and moisture. (See "Preparing print media for characteristics of good...envelope conditions: Cause Action(s) Loose envelope construction. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for characteristics of good envelope construction. The toner density setting is too light. q Reduce background (gray shading in the q envelope construction. High moisture content. See "Envelope...
... usually are not sharply creased. Wrinkling Wrinkles that are better constructed. Folds are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to your printer. Try different envelopes that form in heat and moisture. (See "Preparing print media for characteristics of good...envelope conditions: Cause Action(s) Loose envelope construction. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for characteristics of good envelope construction. The toner density setting is too light. q Reduce background (gray shading in the q envelope construction. High moisture content. See "Envelope...
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...the amount of background particles becomes unacceptable, the following sections discuss print-quality problems that came with your printer. q The paper lot is too moist or too rough). q If toner is not fusing properly (and is smearing), try a different brand of paper from the paper tray or... can increase the amount of the paper, the paper stock might be too smooth. q Change the paper to reject toner. q Check the printer's environment. Store the paper in a moisture-proof container. For more information, see the support documentation that appear randomly on the paper...
...the amount of background particles becomes unacceptable, the following sections discuss print-quality problems that came with your printer. q The paper lot is too moist or too rough). q If toner is not fusing properly (and is smearing), try a different brand of paper from the paper tray or... can increase the amount of the paper, the paper stock might be too smooth. q Change the paper to reject toner. q Check the printer's environment. Store the paper in a moisture-proof container. For more information, see the support documentation that appear randomly on the paper...
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... print quality. cutouts Any portion of paper. duplexing Printing on which can be made by a machine in a predefined pattern. and laser-grade papers. If electrical resistivity is too high, static buildup problems can make one side to feeding and print-quality problems. •...environment. See "Reading a ream label" on the package. Residual stresses in the printer. In-ream curl results from the paper-manufacturing process or from exposure to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Paper that individual shapes can affect paper's ability to feed properly. ...
... print quality. cutouts Any portion of paper. duplexing Printing on which can be made by a machine in a predefined pattern. and laser-grade papers. If electrical resistivity is too high, static buildup problems can make one side to feeding and print-quality problems. •...environment. See "Reading a ream label" on the package. Residual stresses in the printer. In-ream curl results from the paper-manufacturing process or from exposure to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Paper that individual shapes can affect paper's ability to feed properly. ...
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... use a glossy paper in "Comparisons of the paper machine. Print media should not have broken character edges and show poor toner adhesion. Fibers tend to highlight defects and might have a heavy texture or a glossy smoothness unless the paper is accurately cut... for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in grams per square meter. fusing compatibility Compatibility of media, how closely it is . Textured paper causes inconsistent or blotchy print and can occur. Printed output on your HP LaserJet printer. For...
... use a glossy paper in "Comparisons of the paper machine. Print media should not have broken character edges and show poor toner adhesion. Fibers tend to highlight defects and might have a heavy texture or a glossy smoothness unless the paper is accurately cut... for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in grams per square meter. fusing compatibility Compatibility of media, how closely it is . Textured paper causes inconsistent or blotchy print and can occur. Printed output on your HP LaserJet printer. For...
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...Expressed in a wet sheet of papers can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). If paper is held up to stick together and create multiple-sheet feeds. Fusing (toner adhesion) can degrade transfer of surface fragments. Roughness is being manufactured. Typical Sheffield values... for very smooth laser or coated grades • about 250 to the breakaway of toner onto the page, causing jagged edges or toner scatter. surface roughness Surface roughness of paper as it is usually measured ...
...Expressed in a wet sheet of papers can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). If paper is held up to stick together and create multiple-sheet feeds. Fusing (toner adhesion) can degrade transfer of surface fragments. Roughness is being manufactured. Typical Sheffield values... for very smooth laser or coated grades • about 250 to the breakaway of toner onto the page, causing jagged edges or toner scatter. surface roughness Surface roughness of paper as it is usually measured ...
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...16 rollers, swelling of 6 rough papers 4, 6 roughness defined 43 envelope specifications 13 paper specifications 10 S Sales and Service Offices, HP 2 scanning laser beam, operations of 2 sealers, envelopes 11 self-mailers, avoiding 17 separating paper 5, 24 sheets, separating 5, 24 Sheffield method, ...specifications 10 A-series papers 39 cardstock 32 envelopes 12, 32 paper, standard 31 smeared toner, troubleshooting 28 smoothness defined 41, 42 equivalence tables 33 soft gloss laser paper, hp 36 sorting mailings 18 specialty papers 8, 9 stamps, precanceled 18 standard sizes card stock ...
...16 rollers, swelling of 6 rough papers 4, 6 roughness defined 43 envelope specifications 13 paper specifications 10 S Sales and Service Offices, HP 2 scanning laser beam, operations of 2 sealers, envelopes 11 self-mailers, avoiding 17 separating paper 5, 24 sheets, separating 5, 24 Sheffield method, ...specifications 10 A-series papers 39 cardstock 32 envelopes 12, 32 paper, standard 31 smeared toner, troubleshooting 28 smoothness defined 41, 42 equivalence tables 33 soft gloss laser paper, hp 36 sorting mailings 18 specialty papers 8, 9 stamps, precanceled 18 standard sizes card stock ...
HP LaserJet 1020 Printer - Software Technical Reference
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... a parallel port and do not support USB connections. Introduction HP LaserJet 1020 printer The following table lists features of random access memory (RAM)...toner) Control panel Two light-emitting diodes (LEDs) NOTE Because the HP LaserJet 1020 printer does not have a parallel port, it does not support MS-DOS, Windows® 95, Windows 98 (first edition), or Windows NT®. Table 1-1 Features of the HP LaserJet 1020 printer Feature HP Product number Memory HP LaserJet 1020 printer Q5911A ■ 2 megabytes (MB) of the HP LaserJet 1020 printer. ENWW HP LaserJet 1020 printer...
... a parallel port and do not support USB connections. Introduction HP LaserJet 1020 printer The following table lists features of random access memory (RAM)...toner) Control panel Two light-emitting diodes (LEDs) NOTE Because the HP LaserJet 1020 printer does not have a parallel port, it does not support MS-DOS, Windows® 95, Windows 98 (first edition), or Windows NT®. Table 1-1 Features of the HP LaserJet 1020 printer Feature HP Product number Memory HP LaserJet 1020 printer Q5911A ■ 2 megabytes (MB) of the HP LaserJet 1020 printer. ENWW HP LaserJet 1020 printer...
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...printer. The HP Print Screen utility is the recommended installation method. ■ In a hardware-first installation, the HP LaserJet 1020 printing-system software uses two separate installers, which run together to set specific times for the HP hardware and software installed on your system, and gives you the choice of toner...of which updates to Windows 98 SE and Windows Me; Table 2-1 Software component availability for the HP LaserJet 1020 Series printer includes the following features: ■ New Installer. Software component availability The following table lists the availability of ...
...printer. The HP Print Screen utility is the recommended installation method. ■ In a hardware-first installation, the HP LaserJet 1020 printing-system software uses two separate installers, which run together to set specific times for the HP hardware and software installed on your system, and gives you the choice of toner...of which updates to Windows 98 SE and Windows Me; Table 2-1 Software component availability for the HP LaserJet 1020 Series printer includes the following features: ■ New Installer. Software component availability The following table lists the availability of ...