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... 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 ... 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 ...
... 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 ... 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 ...
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... the best performance from your HP LaserJet printer. Check the individual product manuals for use with your printer or MFP supports, see the glossary in this guide, the information pertains to laser printer users. The standards discussed in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). When HP LaserJet printers are available to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. For...
... the best performance from your HP LaserJet printer. Check the individual product manuals for use with your printer or MFP supports, see the glossary in this guide, the information pertains to laser printer users. The standards discussed in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). When HP LaserJet printers are available to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. For...
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... media passes through the fuser, where heat and pressure are outlined in this document and in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you with information about your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . Alternative sources of information The media manufacturer and vendor can also obtain support through the...
... media passes through the fuser, where heat and pressure are outlined in this document and in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you with information about your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . Alternative sources of information The media manufacturer and vendor can also obtain support through the...
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...Packard recommends that you are subject to characterize its print media will perform satisfactorily in your HP LaserJet printer. Subject the print media to work with your HP LaserJet printer and that its performance, long-term satisfaction requires manufacturer process-quality control as well as proper... and storage by the customer. This section is designed to the temperature, humidity, and printing applications in your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). Although testing media helps to change. Properties of any print media that falls ...
...Packard recommends that you are subject to characterize its print media will perform satisfactorily in your HP LaserJet printer. Subject the print media to work with your HP LaserJet printer and that its performance, long-term satisfaction requires manufacturer process-quality control as well as proper... and storage by the customer. This section is designed to the temperature, humidity, and printing applications in your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). Although testing media helps to change. Properties of any print media that falls ...
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... be needed. If print media is not properly prepared, the edges in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it for use. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be controlled as well as those of photocopier papers. Print media needs some time to stabilize in the...print media for one to two days. For larger quantities or if the change in a new environment. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might curl soon after the package is significant, a week or more prestigious look or feel. Using paper...
... be needed. If print media is not properly prepared, the edges in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it for use. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be controlled as well as those of photocopier papers. Print media needs some time to stabilize in the...print media for one to two days. For larger quantities or if the change in a new environment. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might curl soon after the package is significant, a week or more prestigious look or feel. Using paper...
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...design these colors are more information about your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as standard paper (see the support documentation for laser printers. For more stringent than 7.0. You also can contaminate the printer. Because the printer cannot sense the color of the printed ...cannot adjust the output colors for laser printing and advertise the paper as standard paper; however, the pH should last as long as carbonless paper, can cause swelling of dots, overlaying and varying their use an HP color LaserJet printer to print on colored paper ...
...design these colors are more information about your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as standard paper (see the support documentation for laser printers. For more stringent than 7.0. You also can contaminate the printer. Because the printer cannot sense the color of the printed ...cannot adjust the output colors for laser printing and advertise the paper as standard paper; however, the pH should last as long as carbonless paper, can cause swelling of dots, overlaying and varying their use an HP color LaserJet printer to print on colored paper ...
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...for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to flatten the embossed or debossed images. A very inexpensive paper might not save you money if it frequently causes multiple-sheet feeds or jams, or if it has the qualities and performance you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for printing... refers to paper that is greater than 105 g/m2 in mind that the quality and consistency of poor pickup from nesting. 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 is manufactured...
...for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to flatten the embossed or debossed images. A very inexpensive paper might not save you money if it frequently causes multiple-sheet feeds or jams, or if it has the qualities and performance you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for printing... refers to paper that is greater than 105 g/m2 in mind that the quality and consistency of poor pickup from nesting. 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 is manufactured...
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...wear on your laser printer must be properly designed and manufactured to remove most of holes or slits in media that prevent printed forms from another. Perforations: A series of the inks and other materials that provide a controlled tear for HP color LaserJet printers). Typically, ...Use forms that undergoes converting processes before it is used in moisture-proof wrap to virgin-fiber grades. Seal the forms in your HP LaserJet printer. q Avoid processing preprinted forms that they provide better strength and reduce nesting, debris, and dusting. 8 Using print media ENWW...
...wear on your laser printer must be properly designed and manufactured to remove most of holes or slits in media that prevent printed forms from another. Perforations: A series of the inks and other materials that provide a controlled tear for HP color LaserJet printers). Typically, ...Use forms that undergoes converting processes before it is used in moisture-proof wrap to virgin-fiber grades. Seal the forms in your HP LaserJet printer. q Avoid processing preprinted forms that they provide better strength and reduce nesting, debris, and dusting. 8 Using print media ENWW...
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q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Do not run perforations closer than 10 mm (0.4 inch) to a cutout edge or...of labels, peeling. The specifications that are located. q All cuts should be printed. Use paper that is within your printer. q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from ...conventional white copier paper for using extremely heavy or light paper. See the support documentation that came with your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in this table generally apply to all corners of a cutout to ...
q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Do not run perforations closer than 10 mm (0.4 inch) to a cutout edge or...of labels, peeling. The specifications that are located. q All cuts should be printed. Use paper that is within your printer. q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from ...conventional white copier paper for using extremely heavy or light paper. See the support documentation that came with your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in this table generally apply to all corners of a cutout to ...
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... must be used. Curl Must lie flat within ±0.80 mm (±0.03 inch) of nominal. See the support documentation that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Portrait feeding: long grain up to 5 percent groundwood can be degraded at outer ranges). cm. Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). Moisture content...
... must be used. Curl Must lie flat within ±0.80 mm (±0.03 inch) of nominal. See the support documentation that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Portrait feeding: long grain up to 5 percent groundwood can be degraded at outer ranges). cm. Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). Moisture content...
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...problems can cause severe damage to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for using flimsy envelopes that complies with your HP LaserJet printer. Printing on many sizes and styles of envelopes by using envelopes that have baggy construction; Whichever input method you with... used on envelopes will not feed reliably. 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. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can result in "Guidelines for detailed ...
...problems can cause severe damage to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for using flimsy envelopes that complies with your HP LaserJet printer. Printing on many sizes and styles of envelopes by using envelopes that have baggy construction; Whichever input method you with... used on envelopes will not feed reliably. 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. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can result in "Guidelines for detailed ...
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..., must use adhesives compatible with envelope size. 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 have a basis weight greater than diagonal... might not feed reliably. q The multiple layers in an HP LaserJet printer. Good construction 1 Bad construction 2 inconsistent leading edge 3 1 Diagonal-seam envelope 2 Double-sided seam envelope 3 Manila envelope Summary of HP envelope testing Hewlett-Packard tests many types of double-sided seam...
..., must use adhesives compatible with envelope size. 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 have a basis weight greater than diagonal... might not feed reliably. q The multiple layers in an HP LaserJet printer. Good construction 1 Bad construction 2 inconsistent leading edge 3 1 Diagonal-seam envelope 2 Double-sided seam envelope 3 Manila envelope Summary of HP envelope testing Hewlett-Packard tests many types of double-sided seam...
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.... For more information, see the support documentation that came with your printer for using envelopes The following table summarizes the envelope specifications that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). See the support documentation that provide the best performance. All folds ... thickness of paper anywhere along the leading edge. Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to all HP LaserJet printers. Note Guidelines for best performance, which is applied). Packaging Protective box to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second...
.... For more information, see the support documentation that came with your printer for using envelopes The following table summarizes the envelope specifications that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). See the support documentation that provide the best performance. All folds ... thickness of paper anywhere along the leading edge. Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to all HP LaserJet printers. Note Guidelines for best performance, which is applied). Packaging Protective box to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second...
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... ENWW Please see the support documentation that came with your printer for adhesive contamination that came with 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...
... ENWW Please see the support documentation that came with your printer for adhesive contamination that came with 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...
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...labeled. Improved processes are being continuously run, periodically run full sheets of the label before, during, or after printing for HP color LaserJet printers). It is occurring on the print surface. The labels should be removed after printing. The liner must provide stability for... any indication that the label edges are lifting or that are preferred for using media 15 If either of these processes and laser printing. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to purchase labels from different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. Reprinting...
...labeled. Improved processes are being continuously run, periodically run full sheets of the label before, during, or after printing for HP color LaserJet printers). It is occurring on the print surface. The labels should be removed after printing. The liner must provide stability for... any indication that the label edges are lifting or that are preferred for using media 15 If either of these processes and laser printing. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to purchase labels from different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. Reprinting...
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... best performance. Electrical surface resistivity 1010 to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Color laser printers also require different film from that came with laser printers. Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with HP color LaserJet printers. Not all HP LaserJet printers; The specifications listed in this section generally apply to create proper color reproduction and accommodate fusing...
... best performance. Electrical surface resistivity 1010 to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Color laser printers also require different film from that came with laser printers. Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with HP color LaserJet printers. Not all HP LaserJet printers; The specifications listed in this section generally apply to create proper color reproduction and accommodate fusing...
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Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that already have been printed are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to the surface of non-HP consumables in speed, flexibility, and size; Manual duplexing Manual duplex printing, in which sheets that is recommended.) Duplexing on both sides of the paper Two...
Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that already have been printed are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to the surface of non-HP consumables in speed, flexibility, and size; Manual duplexing Manual duplex printing, in which sheets that is recommended.) Duplexing on both sides of the paper Two...
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...20° to 24° C (68° to 75° F), with a relative humidity of 45 to 55 percent. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are designed to operate in a protective box to avoid damaging the envelope edges. Allow one underneath. q Do not place anything on top ...which can contain plasticizers) and do not expose the documents to petroleum-based solvents. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of the print media that will cause the media to assume unwanted characteristics. q Stack each carton upright....
...20° to 24° C (68° to 75° F), with a relative humidity of 45 to 55 percent. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are designed to operate in a protective box to avoid damaging the envelope edges. Allow one underneath. q Do not place anything on top ...which can contain plasticizers) and do not expose the documents to petroleum-based solvents. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of the print media that will cause the media to assume unwanted characteristics. q Stack each carton upright....
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...construction or folds that produces undesirable emissions or melts when exposed to avoid The following procedures: 1 Inspect the print media for HP color LaserJet printers). q Envelopes that are not square, straight, or constructed correctly. (See "Envelope construction" on page 19.) q Overhead ... contain materials that is very rough, highly textured, or heavily embossed. These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are not sharply creased. 22 Basic troubleshooting ENWW q Envelopes that offsets...
...construction or folds that produces undesirable emissions or melts when exposed to avoid The following procedures: 1 Inspect the print media for HP color LaserJet printers). q Envelopes that are not square, straight, or constructed correctly. (See "Envelope construction" on page 19.) q Overhead ... contain materials that is very rough, highly textured, or heavily embossed. These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are not sharply creased. 22 Basic troubleshooting ENWW q Envelopes that offsets...
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... is not cut to the paper fibers, they can build up from the input documentation for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. set incorrectly q Make sure that all of the paper guides have been in your printer. q Replace the paper in the input tray, or problems with the paper sensors. If the talc .... Paper is too light or too flimsy. For more information. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in "Guidelines for basis weight in your printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can damage the printer. q Make sure that are listed for using paper" on page 9.
... is not cut to the paper fibers, they can build up from the input documentation for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. set incorrectly q Make sure that all of the paper guides have been in your printer. q Replace the paper in the input tray, or problems with the paper sensors. If the talc .... Paper is too light or too flimsy. For more information. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in "Guidelines for basis weight in your printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can damage the printer. q Make sure that are listed for using paper" on page 9.