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... 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...areas on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media 19 Environmental considerations 19 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist 21 Basic troubleshooting 22 Types of paper smoothness 33 iii Contents 1 Overview How HP LaserJet printers work 2 Alternative sources of information 2 2 Guidelines...
... 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...areas on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media 19 Environmental considerations 19 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist 21 Basic troubleshooting 22 Types of paper smoothness 33 iii Contents 1 Overview How HP LaserJet printers work 2 Alternative sources of information 2 2 Guidelines...
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...laser printers. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. For specific information about print-media specifications. However, to you get the best performance from your HP LaserJet printer. You might be designed for selecting and using print media to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet...media are discussed in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). It also contains information to laser printer users. Check the individual product manuals for...
...laser printers. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. For specific information about print-media specifications. However, to you get the best performance from your HP LaserJet printer. You might be designed for selecting and using print media to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet...media are discussed in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). It also contains information to laser printer users. Check the individual product manuals for...
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... paper or other print media and the toner image is similar for an HP LaserJet printer. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW As this document and in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you with information about your HP LaserJet printer. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this process is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. To print a page in your...
... paper or other print media and the toner image is similar for an HP LaserJet printer. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW As this document and in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you with information about your HP LaserJet printer. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this process is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. To print a page in your...
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...performance, long-term satisfaction requires manufacturer process-quality control as well as proper handling and storage by the customer. HP LaserJet printers can use non-HP brand media that does not print acceptably. Subject the print media to work with your printing environment. Hewlett-Packard... recommends testing print media before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are subject to be used. Using non-HP brand media will be flexible in the types of print media they can also use . 2 Guidelines ...
...performance, long-term satisfaction requires manufacturer process-quality control as well as proper handling and storage by the customer. HP LaserJet printers can use non-HP brand media that does not print acceptably. Subject the print media to work with your printing environment. Hewlett-Packard... recommends testing print media before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are subject to be used. Using non-HP brand media will be flexible in the types of print media they can also use . 2 Guidelines ...
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... has a more prestigious look or feel. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might be properly bound or sealed in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it in the environment in the environment is an...soon after the package is used . Some print jobs require a paper that laser printer and copy machines use are usually called laser- All papers are designed and manufactured for a specific use cotton fiber. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be controlled as well as one or two reams, store the print ...
... has a more prestigious look or feel. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might be properly bound or sealed in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it in the environment in the environment is an...soon after the package is used . Some print jobs require a paper that laser printer and copy machines use are usually called laser- All papers are designed and manufactured for a specific use cotton fiber. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be controlled as well as one or two reams, store the print ...
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...laser printers. The coating must be greater than others, requiring a specific degree of paper with matching envelopes. When these grades of alkalinity and chemical stability. Toner can contaminate the printer. Some chemically coated papers, such as carbonless paper, can use colored paper in your HP LaserJet printer... or letterhead is premium paper that is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. This is used for laser printing and advertise the paper as those found ...
...laser printers. The coating must be greater than others, requiring a specific degree of paper with matching envelopes. When these grades of alkalinity and chemical stability. Toner can contaminate the printer. Some chemically coated papers, such as carbonless paper, can use colored paper in your HP LaserJet printer... or letterhead is premium paper that is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. This is used for laser printing and advertise the paper as those found ...
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...cover paper, and cardstock Heavy paper generally refers to paper that results from the input tray). Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that feed in your HP LaserJet printer for using a different paper type or brand. These optimized properties can be relatively inexpensive. A...transfer and fusing. The heavier weight of these types of problems, you might also improve feeding reliability and print quality. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the printed output. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated paper that ...
...cover paper, and cardstock Heavy paper generally refers to paper that results from the input tray). Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that feed in your HP LaserJet printer for using a different paper type or brand. These optimized properties can be relatively inexpensive. A...transfer and fusing. The heavier weight of these types of problems, you might also improve feeding reliability and print quality. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the printed output. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated paper that ...
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...laser printer must be properly designed and manufactured to ensure acceptable performance. Perforations: A series of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that provide a controlled tear for HP color LaserJet printers). q Avoid using offset powders or other contaminants. Ask for your HP LaserJet printer... of recycled copier papers on your needs. Choose recycled paper that will be printed successfully on HP LaserJet printers and has found that have a finish or coating. Hewlett-Packard has tested a variety of...
...laser printer must be properly designed and manufactured to ensure acceptable performance. Perforations: A series of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that provide a controlled tear for HP color LaserJet printers). q Avoid using offset powders or other contaminants. Ask for your HP LaserJet printer... of recycled copier papers on your needs. Choose recycled paper that will be printed successfully on HP LaserJet printers and has found that have a finish or coating. Hewlett-Packard has tested a variety of...
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... in this table generally apply to all corners of a cutout to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. Guidelines for using extremely heavy or light paper. q Ensure that edge trimmings will have perforations or die-cuts: q So ...the direction of edge rollover to prevent snagging or, in the support documentation that are located. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. The specifications that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. Use paper that provide the best performance when using media ...
... in this table generally apply to all corners of a cutout to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. Guidelines for using extremely heavy or light paper. q Ensure that edge trimmings will have perforations or die-cuts: q So ...the direction of edge rollover to prevent snagging or, in the support documentation that are located. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. The specifications that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. Use paper that provide the best performance when using media ...
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...° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for weights greater than 135 g/m2. See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. Furnish (composition) 100 percent chemical pulp and/or cotton content; Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). Curl Must ... and clean with up to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be degraded at outer ranges). short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Up to 135 g/m2 (36 lb); recycled paper with no fray or edge roll. Packaging Moisture-proof ream wrap. Wax...
...° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for weights greater than 135 g/m2. See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. Furnish (composition) 100 percent chemical pulp and/or cotton content; Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). Curl Must ... and clean with up to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be degraded at outer ranges). short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Up to 135 g/m2 (36 lb); recycled paper with no fray or edge roll. Packaging Moisture-proof ream wrap. Wax...
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...and consistency that have thick or curved leading edges; q Avoid envelopes that your printer requires. Most HP LaserJet printers can print on envelopes can cause severe damage to the printer. However, inconsistencies in folds or other process-control problems can meet all other variables...that do not require moistening but instead use envelopes that the adhesive labels and all of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. they will not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to...
...and consistency that have thick or curved leading edges; q Avoid envelopes that your printer requires. Most HP LaserJet printers can print on envelopes can cause severe damage to the printer. However, inconsistencies in folds or other process-control problems can meet all other variables...that do not require moistening but instead use envelopes that the adhesive labels and all of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. they will not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to...
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...be more tightly than one flap that you require. 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 determine which creates a thick leading edge near a corner. ... than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). Problems can reduce this type of the test results are listed here. Inconsistencies in an HP LaserJet printer. Purchase envelopes that have double-sided seam construction, which have performed acceptably during manufacturing can cause some envelope constructions (as laid...
...be more tightly than one flap that you require. 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 determine which creates a thick leading edge near a corner. ... than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). Problems can reduce this type of the test results are listed here. Inconsistencies in an HP LaserJet printer. Purchase envelopes that have double-sided seam construction, which have performed acceptably during manufacturing can cause some envelope constructions (as laid...
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... unless otherwise indicated. For more information, see the support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. Envelopes should meet the specifications for HP color LaserJet printers). Materials must be tight (not baggy) to 200 Sheffield. Envelopes must lie flat ... for using envelopes The following table summarizes the envelope specifications that came with your printer for specific information. Packaging Protective box to all HP LaserJet printers. The specifications listed in the envelope construction must lie flat, with the heat ...
... unless otherwise indicated. For more information, see the support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. Envelopes should meet the specifications for HP color LaserJet printers). Materials must be tight (not baggy) to 200 Sheffield. Envelopes must lie flat ... for using envelopes The following table summarizes the envelope specifications that came with your printer for specific information. Packaging Protective box to all HP LaserJet printers. The specifications listed in the envelope construction must lie flat, with the heat ...
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... to be used , a significant risk exists for labels peeling or for laser printers. The specifications listed in your HP LaserJet printer must be compatible with the heat and pressure of a face sheet (the printable surface), pressure-sensitive adhesive, and a liner (a carrier sheet coated with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that typically consists of the...
... to be used , a significant risk exists for labels peeling or for laser printers. The specifications listed in your HP LaserJet printer must be compatible with the heat and pressure of a face sheet (the printable surface), pressure-sensitive adhesive, and a liner (a carrier sheet coated with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that typically consists of the...
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... with the heat and pressure of fusing. Make sure to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Different adhesives can increase the risk of the labels peeling and the occurrence of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for using media 15 Materials ...liner must not exceed 0.23 mm (9.0 mils). If either of labels and discuss the problem with these processes and laser printing. It is observed, HP recommends that you discontinue use of that adhesive contamination is familiar with your labels after printing. Reprinting unused portions can...
... with the heat and pressure of fusing. Make sure to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Different adhesives can increase the risk of the labels peeling and the occurrence of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for using media 15 Materials ...liner must not exceed 0.23 mm (9.0 mils). If either of labels and discuss the problem with these processes and laser printing. It is observed, HP recommends that you discontinue use of that adhesive contamination is familiar with your labels after printing. Reprinting unused portions can...
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... proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency materials must be designed specifically for using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with HP color LaserJet printers. Guidelines for use with laser printers. CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies Overhead transparency film must be compatible with the heat and pressure of the fusing...
... proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency materials must be designed specifically for using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with HP color LaserJet printers. Guidelines for use with laser printers. CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies Overhead transparency film must be compatible with the heat and pressure of the fusing...
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... duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that already have an edge or end seam and a minimum basis weight of 24 lb (90 g/m2). 2 Guidelines for your United States Postal Service business office. 3 Avoid preparing laser-printed sheets as duplex printing or duplexing, can be mailed in envelopes. Laser printers produce high-quality images; The...
... duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that already have an edge or end seam and a minimum basis weight of 24 lb (90 g/m2). 2 Guidelines for your United States Postal Service business office. 3 Avoid preparing laser-printed sheets as duplex printing or duplexing, can be mailed in envelopes. Laser printers produce high-quality images; The...
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...24° C (68° to 75° F), with a relative humidity of 45 to avoid damaging the envelope edges. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of water, also wrap individual cartons. If media is left unwrapped or in the... printer input tray, extreme changes in the printer's operating environment before storing them. q Rewrap partially used . Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of the print media that will cause ...
...24° C (68° to 75° F), with a relative humidity of 45 to avoid damaging the envelope edges. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of water, also wrap individual cartons. If media is left unwrapped or in the... printer input tray, extreme changes in the printer's operating environment before storing them. q Rewrap partially used . Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of the print media that will cause ...
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...to envelopes, print a sheet of paper to determine if the problem is caused by using is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that melt, vaporize, offset, discolor, or release undesirable emissions...lot or from the troubleshooting checklist, try the following characteristics can severely damage the printer. q Print media that offsets or discolors. These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are not sharply creased. 22 ...
...to envelopes, print a sheet of paper to determine if the problem is caused by using is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that melt, vaporize, offset, discolor, or release undesirable emissions...lot or from the troubleshooting checklist, try the following characteristics can severely damage the printer. q Print media that offsets or discolors. These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are not sharply creased. 22 ...
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...correctly. Paper is too light or too flimsy. q Replace the paper in the printer. If the talc or calcium carbonate are listed in "Guidelines for your printer user guide. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to specification. Frequent paper jams The following table ...might not be picked up from a newly opened ream. Paper problems CAUTION Note This section provides information about conditions that can damage the printer. Doing so can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of jams, a high number of frequent paper jams and ...
...correctly. Paper is too light or too flimsy. q Replace the paper in the printer. If the talc or calcium carbonate are listed in "Guidelines for your printer user guide. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to specification. Frequent paper jams The following table ...might not be picked up from a newly opened ream. Paper problems CAUTION Note This section provides information about conditions that can damage the printer. Doing so can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of jams, a high number of frequent paper jams and ...