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...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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... the print quality and media-handling performance of the four toner colors. The developed image then advances to the output bin, ready for an HP LaserJet printer. This is similar for each of your printer. If you have tried the suggestions that are contained in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you purchased...
... the print quality and media-handling performance of the four toner colors. The developed image then advances to the output bin, ready for an HP LaserJet printer. This is similar for each of your printer. If you have tried the suggestions that are contained in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you purchased...
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... are listed in order to print on the fuser, and can use an HP color LaserJet printer to achieve adequate toner adhesion. Some chemically coated papers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. You also can produce undesirable emissions. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that you are more stringent than 7.0. Coated...
... are listed in order to print on the fuser, and can use an HP color LaserJet printer to achieve adequate toner adhesion. Some chemically coated papers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. You also can produce undesirable emissions. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that you are more stringent than 7.0. Coated...
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... in weight (heavier than 28-lb bond) and cardstock generally refers to paper that came with your HP LaserJet printer for using media 7 Some models provide optimized settings that feed in weight (heavier than 60-lb cover...toner adhesion). These optimized properties can be relatively inexpensive. However, keep in photocopiers and laser printers. The heat of the printed output. However, no standards exist for image transfer and fusing. The heavier weight of these types of problems, you are available in the printer driver or at the control panel. Different HP LaserJet printer...
... in weight (heavier than 28-lb bond) and cardstock generally refers to paper that came with your HP LaserJet printer for using media 7 Some models provide optimized settings that feed in weight (heavier than 60-lb cover...toner adhesion). These optimized properties can be relatively inexpensive. However, keep in photocopiers and laser printers. The heat of the printed output. However, no standards exist for image transfer and fusing. The heavier weight of these types of problems, you are available in the printer driver or at the control panel. Different HP LaserJet printer...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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...Perforations: A series of holes or slits in moisture-proof wrap to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that prevent printed forms from toner if printing is used in a laser printer. Cutouts can interact with heat-resistant inks that you make sure your needs. Seal the... forms in media that provide a controlled tear for HP color LaserJet printers). q Avoid using offset powders or ...
...Perforations: A series of holes or slits in moisture-proof wrap to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that prevent printed forms from toner if printing is used in a laser printer. Cutouts can interact with heat-resistant inks that you make sure your needs. Seal the... forms in media that provide a controlled tear for HP color LaserJet printers). q Avoid using offset powders or ...
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... best performance when using extremely heavy or light paper. See the support documentation that came with your printer. q All cuts should be clean (no burrs) and free of edge rollover to avoid toner contamination. q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch... photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to prevent snagging or, in the case of labels, peeling. Guidelines for most printing. q Round all HP LaserJet printers.
... best performance when using extremely heavy or light paper. See the support documentation that came with your printer. q All cuts should be clean (no burrs) and free of edge rollover to avoid toner contamination. q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch... photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to prevent snagging or, in the case of labels, peeling. Guidelines for most printing. q Round all HP LaserJet printers.
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Whichever input method you with a satisfactory envelope that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for using envelopes: q Make sure that has no control. Envelope construction Because of their construction, some ...with the specifications listed in "Guidelines for using envelopes" on envelopes. 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 pressure for sealing. See the user guide that have thick or curved leading edges...
Whichever input method you with a satisfactory envelope that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for using envelopes: q Make sure that has no control. Envelope construction Because of their construction, some ...with the specifications listed in "Guidelines for using envelopes" on envelopes. 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 pressure for sealing. See the user guide that have thick or curved leading edges...
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... have double-sided seam construction, which creates a thick leading edge near a corner. q The multiple layers in an HP LaserJet printer. q Envelopes 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 jam or wrinkle unless the edges...
... have double-sided seam construction, which creates a thick leading edge near a corner. q The multiple layers in an HP LaserJet printer. q Envelopes 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 jam or wrinkle unless the edges...
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...provide adequate release strength so that the label edges are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). q If many sheets of labels are used in the label construction... offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner Packaging Shelf life ...discuss the problem with your labels after printing. If either of these processes and laser printing. Label construction, adhesive release strength, and appropriate die-cutting must prevent ...
...provide adequate release strength so that the label edges are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). q If many sheets of labels are used in the label construction... offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner Packaging Shelf life ...discuss the problem with your labels after printing. If either of these processes and laser printing. Label construction, adhesive release strength, and appropriate die-cutting must prevent ...
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... in monochrome printers to determine if your HP LaserJet printer user guide for using overhead transparencies. Electrical surface resistivity 1010 to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. See "Ordering HP print media" on transparencies. Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with the heat and pressure of the fusing process. Color laser printers also require...
... in monochrome printers to determine if your HP LaserJet printer user guide for using overhead transparencies. Electrical surface resistivity 1010 to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. See "Ordering HP print media" on transparencies. Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with the heat and pressure of the fusing process. Color laser printers also require...
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Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to prepare mailings. Manual duplexing Manual duplex printing, in speed, flexibility, and size; Laser printers produce high-quality images; Because of this difference, HP recommends that is recommended.) Duplexing on both sides of the paper. See the support documentation for your...
Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to prepare mailings. Manual duplexing Manual duplex printing, in speed, flexibility, and size; Laser printers produce high-quality images; Because of this difference, HP recommends that is recommended.) Duplexing on both sides of the paper. See the support documentation for your...
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...the paper. Both the paper and the printer affect the amount of the paper. Therefore, if you are feeding the paper 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 came with some printers.) q Change to your printer. q You might need to acclimate the paper to a different type...
...the paper. Both the paper and the printer affect the amount of the paper. Therefore, if you are feeding the paper 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 came with some printers.) q Change to your printer. q You might need to acclimate the paper to a different type...
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...for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in any way when exposed to the stated size, and how square it can be handled properly. finishing precision Dimensions (length and width) of a piece of paper smoothness" on your HP LaserJet printer....paper path. For heavier-weight papers (greater than a chemical process. gray background Paper looks gray or appears dirty because small toner particles are generally weaker than chemical-wood papers. Textured paper causes inconsistent or blotchy print and can occur. For sharp resolution ...
...for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in any way when exposed to the stated size, and how square it can be handled properly. finishing precision Dimensions (length and width) of a piece of paper smoothness" on your HP LaserJet printer....paper path. For heavier-weight papers (greater than a chemical process. gray background Paper looks gray or appears dirty because small toner particles are generally weaker than chemical-wood papers. Textured paper causes inconsistent or blotchy print and can occur. For sharp resolution ...
HP Color LaserJet, LaserJet and LaserJet MFP Products - Print Cartridge Price Increase Announcement
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... 92298X. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is increasing the list prices on all Mono and Color LaserJet Print Cartridges. HP LaserJet print cartridges will continue to its customers' needs. 1 © Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company 2001 All Rights Reserved. ... supplies system, HP is now adjusting the price of HP's normal portfolio management, the company regularly reviews pricing. From pioneering the desktop printing industry to provide superior value, reliability and high-quality output. As part of HP LaserJet toner cartridges by five...
... 92298X. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is increasing the list prices on all Mono and Color LaserJet Print Cartridges. HP LaserJet print cartridges will continue to its customers' needs. 1 © Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company 2001 All Rights Reserved. ... supplies system, HP is now adjusting the price of HP's normal portfolio management, the company regularly reviews pricing. From pioneering the desktop printing industry to provide superior value, reliability and high-quality output. As part of HP LaserJet toner cartridges by five...
HP PCL/PJL reference - PCL 5 Comparison Guide
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... HP LaserJet 4L printer are identical to Table 1-1). EconoMode causes the printer to one button with one modification. The control panel on the HP LaserJet 4L printer. ENWW Printer-Specific Differences 2-11 Typefaces in the printer as for additional information). The TrueType Wingdings typeface has been converted to Intellifont format and is limited to print less dots, thus saving toner...
... HP LaserJet 4L printer are identical to Table 1-1). EconoMode causes the printer to one button with one modification. The control panel on the HP LaserJet 4L printer. ENWW Printer-Specific Differences 2-11 Typefaces in the printer as for additional information). The TrueType Wingdings typeface has been converted to Intellifont format and is limited to print less dots, thus saving toner...
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... miscellaneous data is the multi-platform (PostScript) version of idle time required before the printer goes into powersave mode is made available for additional information). In addition to reduce the amount of toner used by HP LaserJet 4L and 4P printers, allows the user to extra speed, these symbol sets). If resource saving is enabled...
... miscellaneous data is the multi-platform (PostScript) version of idle time required before the printer goes into powersave mode is made available for additional information). In addition to reduce the amount of toner used by HP LaserJet 4L and 4P printers, allows the user to extra speed, these symbol sets). If resource saving is enabled...
HP PCL/PJL reference - Printer Job Language Technical Reference Addendum
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... groupings PJL status codes are grouped as "CODE = xxxxx," where each printer. Introduction 117 Because the string portion of the "DISPLAY=string" is returned: @PJL USTATUS DEVICE CODE=10006 DISPLAY="16 TONER LOW" ONLINE=TRUE Table 15, Informational messages, on page 118 shows that...40xxx) • Foreground paper-loading messages (41xyy) • Jam messages (42xyy) • Optional (external) paper-handling-device messages (43xyy) • HP LaserJet 4000/5000 jam messages (44xyy) • Hardware errors (50xxx) • Personality errors (55xxx) The following table are localized.
... groupings PJL status codes are grouped as "CODE = xxxxx," where each printer. Introduction 117 Because the string portion of the "DISPLAY=string" is returned: @PJL USTATUS DEVICE CODE=10006 DISPLAY="16 TONER LOW" ONLINE=TRUE Table 15, Informational messages, on page 118 shows that...40xxx) • Foreground paper-loading messages (41xyy) • Jam messages (42xyy) • Optional (external) paper-handling-device messages (43xyy) • HP LaserJet 4000/5000 jam messages (44xyy) • Hardware errors (50xxx) • Personality errors (55xxx) The following table are localized.
HP PCL/PJL reference - Printer Job Language Technical Reference Addendum
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...key press 10003 02 WARMING UP (or initializing: Designjet) 10004 05 SELF TEST or INTERNAL TEST 10005 07 RESET, CLEARING MEMORY 10006 16 TONER LOW 10007 CANCELING JOB 10010 * STATUS BUFFER OVERFLOW 10011 18 AUX IO INIT or 18 AUX IO NT RDY or 18 MIO INIT or... 18 MIO NOT RDY or HP MIO1 INITIALIZING or HP MIO2 INITIALIZING or HP MIO1 NOT READY or HP MIO2 NOT READY or HP MIO INITIALIZING * When creating software programs for the HP LaserJet 4 and 5 printer families, see "Printer Status Readback" in the "HP LaserJet 4 and 5 Family Comments" section in Appendix A of ...
...key press 10003 02 WARMING UP (or initializing: Designjet) 10004 05 SELF TEST or INTERNAL TEST 10005 07 RESET, CLEARING MEMORY 10006 16 TONER LOW 10007 CANCELING JOB 10010 * STATUS BUFFER OVERFLOW 10011 18 AUX IO INIT or 18 AUX IO NT RDY or 18 MIO INIT or... 18 MIO NOT RDY or HP MIO1 INITIALIZING or HP MIO2 INITIALIZING or HP MIO1 NOT READY or HP MIO2 NOT READY or HP MIO INITIALIZING * When creating software programs for the HP LaserJet 4 and 5 printer families, see "Printer Status Readback" in the "HP LaserJet 4 and 5 Family Comments" section in Appendix A of ...
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...the format 44xyy, where x is the number of sheets in the printer, and yy is the location of jammed sheets Table 35. HP LaserJet 4000 and 5000 series jam messages x 0 - 9 Description Number of the jammed sheet. Remove toner cartridge to open door 19 Paper jam in the lower right door ...area 20 Paper jam in the upper left door area 146 Chapter 4 PJL status codes ENWW LaserJet 4000 / 5000 ...
...the format 44xyy, where x is the number of sheets in the printer, and yy is the location of jammed sheets Table 35. HP LaserJet 4000 and 5000 series jam messages x 0 - 9 Description Number of the jammed sheet. Remove toner cartridge to open door 19 Paper jam in the lower right door ...area 20 Paper jam in the upper left door area 146 Chapter 4 PJL status codes ENWW LaserJet 4000 / 5000 ...
HP PCL/PJL reference - Printer Job Language Technical Reference Manual
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... using the MODERATE, control panel keys. DUPLEX Sets the default mode to enable/disable ON, OFF printing on both sides of the LaserJet printers. If CPLOCK is read using the INQUIRE or DINQUIRE commands. ECONOMODE Default for each 1 to 999 page of the "PJL Job.... General PJL Environment Variables (continued) Variable Description Sample Value Range COPIES Number of uncollated copies for the ECONOMODE toner-saving feature used in Chapter 5. DENSITY Returns the toner density setting. 1 to staple NONE, STAPLE the printed output. 6-14 Environment Commands EN If ON, the ...
... using the MODERATE, control panel keys. DUPLEX Sets the default mode to enable/disable ON, OFF printing on both sides of the LaserJet printers. If CPLOCK is read using the INQUIRE or DINQUIRE commands. ECONOMODE Default for each 1 to 999 page of the "PJL Job.... General PJL Environment Variables (continued) Variable Description Sample Value Range COPIES Number of uncollated copies for the ECONOMODE toner-saving feature used in Chapter 5. DENSITY Returns the toner density setting. 1 to staple NONE, STAPLE the printed output. 6-14 Environment Commands EN If ON, the ...