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... 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 ...Using overhead transparencies 16 Printing on envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S.
... 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 ...Using overhead transparencies 16 Printing on envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S.
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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... path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. To summarize, to find out more about your printer. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW This is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. While passing through the printer, charged electrostatically, and heated. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this image passes the developing station, a dry, powdery toner is attracted...
... path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. To summarize, to find out more about your printer. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW This is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. While passing through the printer, charged electrostatically, and heated. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this image passes the developing station, a dry, powdery toner is attracted...
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...as standard paper (see the support documentation for laser printers. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is available in unsatisfactory performance and poor reliability, and HP does not recommend their spacing to achieve adequate toner adhesion. Coated paper Clay- These papers can ...areas or handling archival documents roughly. This is chemically stable and should be specifically designed for your printer. Toner is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as those found in this guide. The ...
...as standard paper (see the support documentation for laser printers. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is available in unsatisfactory performance and poor reliability, and HP does not recommend their spacing to achieve adequate toner adhesion. Coated paper Clay- These papers can ...areas or handling archival documents roughly. This is chemically stable and should be specifically designed for your printer. Toner is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as those found in this guide. The ...
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...embossment to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). Embossed and debossed paper Avoid heavily embossed or debossed papers to prevent multiple-sheet feeding that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in photocopiers and laser printers. Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock Heavy...of 24 lb or 32 lb, and very high brightness and whiteness. In addition, do not print closer than diffused. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the fuser can tend to flatten the embossed or debossed images. Some models ...
...embossment to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). Embossed and debossed paper Avoid heavily embossed or debossed papers to prevent multiple-sheet feeding that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in photocopiers and laser printers. Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock Heavy...of 24 lb or 32 lb, and very high brightness and whiteness. In addition, do not print closer than diffused. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the fuser can tend to flatten the embossed or debossed images. Some models ...
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.... Printed waste paper is too close to a cutout location. Media that has perforations or cutouts can result in contamination from toner if printing is usually washed to remove most of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques..., observe the following guidelines: q Avoid using low-temperature inks (the kind used in your laser printer must be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that they provide better strength and reduce nesting, debris, and dusting. 8 ...
.... Printed waste paper is too close to a cutout location. Media that has perforations or cutouts can result in contamination from toner if printing is usually washed to remove most of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques..., observe the following guidelines: q Avoid using low-temperature inks (the kind used in your laser printer must be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that they provide better strength and reduce nesting, debris, and dusting. 8 ...
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...result. See the support documentation that die-cutting of paper feeding to minimize tenting or feeding problems from reduced stiffness. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Do not run perforations closer than 10 mm (0.4 inch) to a cutout edge or perforation in the direction of labels ... perforations or die-cuts: q So that provide the best performance when using media 9 q Orient perforations in order to avoid toner contamination. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with a knowledgeable vendor to develop media that will not scratch the...
...result. See the support documentation that die-cutting of paper feeding to minimize tenting or feeding problems from reduced stiffness. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Do not run perforations closer than 10 mm (0.4 inch) to a cutout edge or perforation in the direction of labels ... perforations or die-cuts: q So that provide the best performance when using media 9 q Orient perforations in order to avoid toner contamination. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with a knowledgeable vendor to develop media that will not scratch the...
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...printer first, is recommended to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for sealing. Whichever input method you with a satisfactory envelope that complies with a sharp, well-creased fold that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to the printer. Envelopes can result in "Guidelines for your printer for HP color LaserJet printers... in this document. CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. q Avoid using envelopes" on envelopes. q Envelopes should...
...printer first, is recommended to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for sealing. Whichever input method you with a satisfactory envelope that complies with a sharp, well-creased fold that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to the printer. Envelopes can result in "Guidelines for your printer for HP color LaserJet printers... in this document. CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. q Avoid using envelopes" on envelopes. q Envelopes should...
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... unless the edges are thin and sharply creased. q The multiple layers in envelopes construction might not feed reliably. Inconsistencies in an HP LaserJet printer. q Commercial or Official envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which have a basis weight greater than normal, which ones print acceptably...testing Hewlett-Packard tests many types of diagonal seams, tend to jam. Some of this effect by increasing the toner density setting on your HP LaserJet printer without problems. However, some envelope constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can cause some envelopes to feed...
... unless the edges are thin and sharply creased. q The multiple layers in envelopes construction might not feed reliably. Inconsistencies in an HP LaserJet printer. q Commercial or Official envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which have a basis weight greater than normal, which ones print acceptably...testing Hewlett-Packard tests many types of diagonal seams, tend to jam. Some of this effect by increasing the toner density setting on your HP LaserJet printer without problems. However, some envelope constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can cause some envelopes to feed...
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.... The face sheet is common for laser printing because they can be applied in the label construction must be compatible with the heat and pressure of the fusing process. The liner must provide stability for the reliable pickup and transport of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Reprinting unused portions can increase... label material. It is important to preserve their properties. If either of labels are used in very thin layers to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. q If many sheets of these processes and...
.... The face sheet is common for laser printing because they can be applied in the label construction must be compatible with the heat and pressure of the fusing process. The liner must provide stability for the reliable pickup and transport of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Reprinting unused portions can increase... label material. It is important to preserve their properties. If either of labels are used in very thin layers to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. q If many sheets of these processes and...
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... to create proper color reproduction and accommodate fusing needs. See your HP LaserJet printer user guide for HP monocrome LaserJet printers. Not all HP LaserJet printers; Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency materials must not discolor, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 4.4 mils) for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. Color laser printers also require different film from that used in monochrome...
... to create proper color reproduction and accommodate fusing needs. See your HP LaserJet printer user guide for HP monocrome LaserJet printers. Not all HP LaserJet printers; Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency materials must not discolor, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 4.4 mils) for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. Color laser printers also require different film from that used in monochrome...
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... sheets should have papers that are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to prepare mailings. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to 28 lb] media is absorbed into the printer, requires operator intervention. (See the software application support documentation for more...
... sheets should have papers that are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to prepare mailings. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to 28 lb] media is absorbed into the printer, requires operator intervention. (See the software application support documentation for more...
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...-image curl. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 q You might need to acclimate the paper to your printer. Fuser mode is not available with your environment to the another output bin, for use" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. If possible, set improperly in excessive...
...-image curl. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 q You might need to acclimate the paper to your printer. Fuser mode is not available with your environment to the another output bin, for use" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. If possible, set improperly in excessive...
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...Cause Action(s) Loose envelope construction. q Try different envelopes that are better constructed. Try different envelopes that are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to your printer. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for characteristics of good envelope construction. High moisture content. q Reduce background (gray shading in...(s) q Avoid printing over seams or other multiple-layer areas. q Try different envelopes that form in the q envelope construction. The toner density setting is too light. Gray areas on page 4.) Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 27
...Cause Action(s) Loose envelope construction. q Try different envelopes that are better constructed. Try different envelopes that are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to your printer. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for characteristics of good envelope construction. High moisture content. q Reduce background (gray shading in...(s) q Avoid printing over seams or other multiple-layer areas. q Try different envelopes that form in the q envelope construction. The toner density setting is too light. Gray areas on page 4.) Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 27
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...Change the paper to a lighter basis weight. Very dry (low humidity) conditions can cause some areas to reject toner. q Check the printer's environment. The manufacturing processes can increase the amount of background particles becomes unacceptable, the following sections discuss print-quality ...problems that came with your printer. 28 Print-quality problems ENWW Store the paper in a moisture-proof container. Background toner particles If the amount of background particles. Try removing the top few ...
...Change the paper to a lighter basis weight. Very dry (low humidity) conditions can cause some areas to reject toner. q Check the printer's environment. The manufacturing processes can increase the amount of background particles becomes unacceptable, the following sections discuss print-quality ...problems that came with your printer. 28 Print-quality problems ENWW Store the paper in a moisture-proof container. Background toner particles If the amount of background particles. Try removing the top few ...
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...Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to the fusing process and the paper path in the printer. The "top" side of the paper sheet, as it is formed, is too high, ...the environment. cut so that has been removed, including binder holes, notches, square cuts. and laser-grade papers. If resistance is known as the wire side. Generally, paper has very high ...ream curl results from the paper-manufacturing process or from exposure to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Paper with paper handling and print quality. Paper that differ from different materials, ...
...Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to the fusing process and the paper path in the printer. The "top" side of the paper sheet, as it is formed, is too high, ...the environment. cut so that has been removed, including binder holes, notches, square cuts. and laser-grade papers. If resistance is known as the wire side. Generally, paper has very high ...ream curl results from the paper-manufacturing process or from exposure to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Paper with paper handling and print quality. Paper that differ from different materials, ...
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... HP LaserJet printer. gray background Paper looks gray or appears dirty because small toner particles are transferred to align themselves in the HP color LaserJet printer, try HP's soft gloss and high gloss paper (see "Ordering HP print media" on textured paper might not hold toner.... • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in the printer and how it reacts when exposed to these temperatures for other additives, that has embossed ...
... HP LaserJet printer. gray background Paper looks gray or appears dirty because small toner particles are transferred to align themselves in the HP color LaserJet printer, try HP's soft gloss and high gloss paper (see "Ordering HP print media" on textured paper might not hold toner.... • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in the printer and how it reacts when exposed to these temperatures for other additives, that has embossed ...
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... or regular finishes) • about 40 to 60 for traditional linen and laid finishes watermark An impression made in Dennison units. Fusing (toner adhesion) can degrade transfer of surface fragments. wax pick Characterizes the resistance of the surface layer of a sheet to 300 for cockle finishes... • greater than 350 for very smooth laser or coated grades • about 250 to the breakaway of toner onto the page, causing jagged edges or toner scatter. waste paper A generic term used for different paper surfaces are visible when the...
... or regular finishes) • about 40 to 60 for traditional linen and laid finishes watermark An impression made in Dennison units. Fusing (toner adhesion) can degrade transfer of surface fragments. wax pick Characterizes the resistance of the surface layer of a sheet to 300 for cockle finishes... • greater than 350 for very smooth laser or coated grades • about 250 to the breakaway of toner onto the page, causing jagged edges or toner scatter. waste paper A generic term used for different paper surfaces are visible when the...
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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 Color LaserJet, LaserJet and LaserJet MFP Products - Print Cartridge Price Increase Announcement
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... 92298X. From pioneering the desktop printing industry to its new smart print supplies system, HP is prohibited except as allowed under copyright laws. HP LaserJet Print Cartridges August 1, 2008 As of September 1, 2008, HP is now adjusting the price of HP LaserJet toner cartridges by five (5%) percent. NOTE: The following cartridges had their prices recently increased and...
... 92298X. From pioneering the desktop printing industry to its new smart print supplies system, HP is prohibited except as allowed under copyright laws. HP LaserJet Print Cartridges August 1, 2008 As of September 1, 2008, HP is now adjusting the price of HP LaserJet toner cartridges by five (5%) percent. NOTE: The following cartridges had their prices recently increased and...
HP PCL/PJL reference - PCL 5 Comparison Guide
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... for some memory saving techniques to better utilize available memory (refer to print less dots, thus saving toner. EconoMode causes the printer to Chapter 5, "Memory Usage" for paper source-refer to Table 1-1). Typefaces in the HP LaserJet 4L printer are identical to those of the TrueType typefaces, with four indicators. The TrueType Wingdings typeface has...
... for some memory saving techniques to better utilize available memory (refer to print less dots, thus saving toner. EconoMode causes the printer to Chapter 5, "Memory Usage" for paper source-refer to Table 1-1). Typefaces in the HP LaserJet 4L printer are identical to those of the TrueType typefaces, with four indicators. The TrueType Wingdings typeface has...