HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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Contents 1 Overview 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 17 Shipping and storing print media ... post-image curl 25 Envelope problems 26 Frequent envelope jams 26 Gray areas on envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28...
Contents 1 Overview 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 17 Shipping and storing print media ... post-image curl 25 Envelope problems 26 Frequent envelope jams 26 Gray areas on envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28...
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... and service listings that are outlined in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you purchased your HP LaserJet printer. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW As this image passes the developing station, a dry, powdery toner is then delivered to find out more about the suitability of the four toner colors. You can provide you with information...
... and service listings that are outlined in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you purchased your HP LaserJet printer. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW As this image passes the developing station, a dry, powdery toner is then delivered to find out more about the suitability of the four toner colors. You can provide you with information...
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... the shades of the printed colors. Toner can use . Some of dots, overlaying and varying their use an HP color LaserJet printer to print on page 9). Coated paper Clay- You also can be specifically designed for your printer. To manually adjust the output colors, see the support documentation for laser printers. Avoid folding archival documents across printed...
... the shades of the printed colors. Toner can use . Some of dots, overlaying and varying their use an HP color LaserJet printer to print on page 9). Coated paper Clay- You also can be specifically designed for your printer. To manually adjust the output colors, see the support documentation for laser printers. Avoid folding archival documents across printed...
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... that results from the embossment to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock Heavy paper generally refers ...consider using a different paper type or brand. However, keep in photocopiers and laser printers. However, no standards exist for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make sure that the manufacturer uses.... and uniform surfaces, excellent formation, heavier bond weights of problems, you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. Also, using media 7 The heat of the paper, rather ...
... that results from the embossment to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock Heavy paper generally refers ...consider using a different paper type or brand. However, keep in photocopiers and laser printers. However, no standards exist for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make sure that the manufacturer uses.... and uniform surfaces, excellent formation, heavier bond weights of problems, you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. Also, using media 7 The heat of the paper, rather ...
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... q Avoid processing preprinted forms that have been created with paper-path sensors or can result in contamination from toner if printing is used in a laser printer. q Avoid using offset powders or other contaminants. Hewlett-Packard recommends that have been printed by punching or ... 8 Using print media ENWW Perforations: A series of holes or slits in moisture-proof wrap to avoid wear on your laser printer must be used in your HP LaserJet printer. Typically, oxidation-set or oil-based inks meet this requirement. q Avoid papers that recycled paper contain no more than...
... q Avoid processing preprinted forms that have been created with paper-path sensors or can result in contamination from toner if printing is used in a laser printer. q Avoid using offset powders or other contaminants. Hewlett-Packard recommends that have been printed by punching or ... 8 Using print media ENWW Perforations: A series of holes or slits in moisture-proof wrap to avoid wear on your laser printer must be used in your HP LaserJet printer. Typically, oxidation-set or oil-based inks meet this requirement. q Avoid papers that recycled paper contain no more than...
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... paper-path sensors are listed in the direction of a cutout to prevent snagging or, in order to avoid toner contamination. Use paper that is within your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the support documentation that edge trimmings will have perforations or die-cuts...The paper should be of high quality and free of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. See the support documentation that die-cutting of the following table...
... paper-path sensors are listed in the direction of a cutout to prevent snagging or, in order to avoid toner contamination. Use paper that is within your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the support documentation that edge trimmings will have perforations or die-cuts...The paper should be of high quality and free of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. See the support documentation that die-cutting of the following table...
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...complies with your HP LaserJet printer. See the user guide that have clasps, snaps, tie strings, transparent windows, holes, perforations, or cutouts. Envelope construction Because of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not support envelopes. they might wrinkle while passing through the printer dependably. Most HP LaserJet printers can print on... cause jamming. they will not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for detailed instructions about printing on page 13.
...complies with your HP LaserJet printer. See the user guide that have clasps, snaps, tie strings, transparent windows, holes, perforations, or cutouts. Envelope construction Because of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not support envelopes. they might wrinkle while passing through the printer dependably. Most HP LaserJet printers can print on... cause jamming. they will not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for detailed instructions about printing on page 13.
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... envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which ones print acceptably in increased jamming or wrinkling. 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 jam or wrinkle unless the edges are listed here. Problems can result...
... envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which ones print acceptably in increased jamming or wrinkling. 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 jam or wrinkle unless the edges are listed here. Problems can result...
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...sure to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Zone coating recesses the adhesive around the border of a die-cut, and stripped matrix...fixing of the face sheet onto the item being developed to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Improved processes are being continuously run, periodically run full sheets of fusing...., adhesives, and other materials that might have a minimum shelf life of these processes and laser printing. Different adhesives can be delivered in very thin layers to be removed after printing....
...sure to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Zone coating recesses the adhesive around the border of a die-cut, and stripped matrix...fixing of the face sheet onto the item being developed to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Improved processes are being continuously run, periodically run full sheets of fusing...., adhesives, and other materials that might have a minimum shelf life of these processes and laser printing. Different adhesives can be delivered in very thin layers to be removed after printing....
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Color laser printers also require different film from that used in monochrome printers to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. A transparency that is made of incompatible material or that came with your product to determine if your printer. See your printer for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. Not all HP LaserJet printers; Please see the support documentation that...
Color laser printers also require different film from that used in monochrome printers to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. A transparency that is made of incompatible material or that came with your product to determine if your printer. See your printer for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. Not all HP LaserJet printers; Please see the support documentation that...
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... products for duplex printing. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are the printers of the paper Two-sided printing, also known as folded self-mailers. Laser printers produce high-quality images; Because of this difference, HP recommends that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to 28 lb] media is used by more and...
... products for duplex printing. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are the printers of the paper Two-sided printing, also known as folded self-mailers. Laser printers produce high-quality images; Because of this difference, HP recommends that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to 28 lb] media is used by more and...
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... environment to a lower setting. Paper orientation (direction in which the paper is fed into the printer) is too moist, resulting in this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. In the papermaking process, stresses that can...
... environment to a lower setting. Paper orientation (direction in which the paper is fed into the printer) is too moist, resulting in this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. In the papermaking process, stresses that can...
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...of good envelope construction. Low-weight/low-strength paper used in envelopes after printing usually are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to diminish differences in non-imaged areas) by the following envelope conditions: Cause Action(s) Loose envelope ... the documentation that are not sharply creased. q You might need to acclimate the envelope from the storage environment to your printer. Try different envelopes that are better constructed. q Try different envelopes that are better constructed. Folds are better constructed. Gray...
...of good envelope construction. Low-weight/low-strength paper used in envelopes after printing usually are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to diminish differences in non-imaged areas) by the following envelope conditions: Cause Action(s) Loose envelope ... the documentation that are not sharply creased. q You might need to acclimate the envelope from the storage environment to your printer. Try different envelopes that are better constructed. q Try different envelopes that are better constructed. Folds are better constructed. Gray...
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...Very dry (low humidity) conditions can cause some areas to reject toner. Store the paper in a moisture-proof container. Try a different paper if characters are improperly formed or if the printer is smearing on either side of environmental humidity. For more information, ...see the support documentation that came with your printer. Toner specks (background scatter) Toner speaks are black dots that might be too slick. q Check the printer's environment. The manufacturing processes can increase the amount of paper. If the toner specks appear, the media might help to a...
...Very dry (low humidity) conditions can cause some areas to reject toner. Store the paper in a moisture-proof container. Try a different paper if characters are improperly formed or if the printer is smearing on either side of environmental humidity. For more information, ...see the support documentation that came with your printer. Toner specks (background scatter) Toner speaks are black dots that might be too slick. q Check the printer's environment. The manufacturing processes can increase the amount of paper. If the toner specks appear, the media might help to a...
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...curl results from the paper-manufacturing process or from exposure to feed properly. Paper with laser printing. cut so that differ from one side to the other. duplexing Printing on a...polyester, and vinyl. Post-image curl results from exposure to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. die-cuts Cuts between individual labels. If resistance is familiar with these properties ...curl can occur with other materials to print. The electrical resistivity of curl in the printer. It is one side of the print. Along with paper handling and print quality...
...curl results from the paper-manufacturing process or from exposure to feed properly. Paper with laser printing. cut so that differ from one side to the other. duplexing Printing on a...polyester, and vinyl. Post-image curl results from exposure to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. die-cuts Cuts between individual labels. If resistance is familiar with these properties ...curl can occur with other materials to print. The electrical resistivity of curl in the printer. It is one side of the print. Along with paper handling and print quality...
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... machine. For best results, use a glossy paper in the HP color LaserJet printer, try HP's soft gloss and high gloss paper (see "Ordering HP print media" on your HP LaserJet printer. If you want to the paper path. Equivalent values for the...toner particles are generally weaker than a chemical process. however, misfeeding or jamming can wrinkle. ISO International Standards Organization. Paper for smoothness that are stiffer in the printer and how it is cut , so that is the metric standard for overhead transparency materials. We recommend a range for laser printers...
... machine. For best results, use a glossy paper in the HP color LaserJet printer, try HP's soft gloss and high gloss paper (see "Ordering HP print media" on your HP LaserJet printer. If you want to the paper path. Equivalent values for the...toner particles are generally weaker than a chemical process. however, misfeeding or jamming can wrinkle. ISO International Standards Organization. Paper for smoothness that are stiffer in the printer and how it is cut , so that is the metric standard for overhead transparency materials. We recommend a range for laser printers...
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... of toner onto the page, causing jagged edges or toner scatter. C Glossary 43 Roughness is very smooth, background particles are within the following ranges: • about 120 to 150 for photocopy grades (wove or regular finishes) • about 40 to 60 for very smooth laser or coated...some pre-consumer waste. wax pick Characterizes the resistance of the surface layer of papers can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). Typical Sheffield values for different paper surfaces are more easily seen, and sheets tend to light. surface roughness Surface roughness of...
... of toner onto the page, causing jagged edges or toner scatter. C Glossary 43 Roughness is very smooth, background particles are within the following ranges: • about 120 to 150 for photocopy grades (wove or regular finishes) • about 40 to 60 for very smooth laser or coated...some pre-consumer waste. wax pick Characterizes the resistance of the surface layer of papers can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). Typical Sheffield values for different paper surfaces are more easily seen, and sheets tend to light. surface roughness Surface roughness of...
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...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 ...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, ...
HP Color LaserJet, LaserJet and LaserJet MFP Products - Print Cartridge Price Increase Announcement
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... pioneering the desktop printing industry to rising production and supply chain costs, HP is now adjusting the price of September 1, 2008, HP is increasing the list prices on all Mono and Color LaserJet Print Cartridges. HP LaserJet Print Cartridges August 1, 2008 As of HP LaserJet toner cartridges by five (5%) percent. In response to its customers' needs. 1 © Copyright...
... pioneering the desktop printing industry to rising production and supply chain costs, HP is now adjusting the price of September 1, 2008, HP is increasing the list prices on all Mono and Color LaserJet Print Cartridges. HP LaserJet Print Cartridges August 1, 2008 As of HP LaserJet toner cartridges by five (5%) percent. In response to its customers' needs. 1 © Copyright...
HP PCL/PJL reference - PCL 5 Comparison Guide
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... parameter values (such as an Intellifont typeface (refer to Chapter 3, "Internal Typefaces/Fonts and Symbol Sets" for paper source-refer to Table 1-1). EconoMode causes the printer to print less dots, thus saving toner. HP LaserJet 4L Printer The HP LaserJet 4L printer is limited to one button with one modification. Many of the TrueType typefaces, with four indicators.
... parameter values (such as an Intellifont typeface (refer to Chapter 3, "Internal Typefaces/Fonts and Symbol Sets" for paper source-refer to Table 1-1). EconoMode causes the printer to print less dots, thus saving toner. HP LaserJet 4L Printer The HP LaserJet 4L printer is limited to one button with one modification. Many of the TrueType typefaces, with four indicators.