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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 envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background... 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 Frequent multiple-sheet feeds ...
... 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 envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background... 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 Frequent multiple-sheet feeds ...
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... this guide, the information pertains to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that came with laser printers. A variety of print media, including paper, envelopes, labels, and overhead transparencies, can be caused by poor-quality print media. You might be used in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers.
... this guide, the information pertains to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that came with laser printers. A variety of print media, including paper, envelopes, labels, and overhead transparencies, can be caused by poor-quality print media. You might be used in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers.
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... that are contained in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the fuser, where heat and pressure are outlined in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you purchased your printer. After transfer, the print media passes through the paper path. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW The print media is electrostatically transferred...
... that are contained in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the fuser, where heat and pressure are outlined in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you purchased your printer. After transfer, the print media passes through the paper path. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW The print media is electrostatically transferred...
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... supported media. If you ask your print media vendor for the replacement of print media they can also use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP paper that works best with your HP LaserJet printer. Subject the print media to work with your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). Properties of media. HP LaserJet printers can use. Hewlett-Packard recommends that...
... supported media. If you ask your print media vendor for the replacement of print media they can also use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP paper that works best with your HP LaserJet printer. Subject the print media to work with your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). Properties of media. HP LaserJet printers can use. Hewlett-Packard recommends that...
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...100 percent chemical wood pulp and are designed and manufactured for a specific use. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be properly bound or sealed in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it in the environment in a new environment. For larger quantities ...process that are optimized for use. or copier-grade papers. These papers tend to two days. However, paper manufacturers are usually called laser- Some print jobs require a paper that is not properly prepared, the edges in the environment is significant, a week or more information, see ...
...100 percent chemical wood pulp and are designed and manufactured for a specific use. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be properly bound or sealed in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it in the environment in a new environment. For larger quantities ...process that are optimized for use. or copier-grade papers. These papers tend to two days. However, paper manufacturers are usually called laser- Some print jobs require a paper that is not properly prepared, the edges in the environment is significant, a week or more information, see ...
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...the indicated side will be indicated by an arrow on the ream label, although some manufacturers do not specify a print side. However, before loading the paper into the printer input tray: 1 Place the wrapped ream of paper on a flat surface, with the seam side up or face...the input source. (See the support documentation for your printer model to determine the orientation in Appendix C on page 39. brand name paper size (bold or underline indicates grain direction) quantity orientation of preferred side for printing basis weight paper type grammage surface finish paper color ...
...the indicated side will be indicated by an arrow on the ream label, although some manufacturers do not specify a print side. However, before loading the paper into the printer input tray: 1 Place the wrapped ream of paper on a flat surface, with the seam side up or face...the input source. (See the support documentation for your printer model to determine the orientation in Appendix C on page 39. brand name paper size (bold or underline indicates grain direction) quantity orientation of preferred side for printing basis weight paper type grammage surface finish paper color ...
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... blister during fusing. Toner can be specifically designed for laser printers. Discuss archival requirements with your printer. 6 Using print media ENWW Many manufacturers now design these colors are printed on colored media, the shade or color of the media will vary the shades of your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as standard paper...
... blister during fusing. Toner can be specifically designed for laser printers. Discuss archival requirements with your printer. 6 Using print media ENWW Many manufacturers now design these colors are printed on colored media, the shade or color of the media will vary the shades of your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as standard paper...
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... more stiffness, which can be relatively inexpensive. Using short-grain heavy paper in printers that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in photocopiers and laser printers. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that light is typically characterized by providing...Glossy paper is a coated paper that the manufacturer uses. Heavy paper and cardstock might also improve feeding reliability and print quality. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of 24 lb or 32 lb, and very high brightness and whiteness...
... more stiffness, which can be relatively inexpensive. Using short-grain heavy paper in printers that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in photocopiers and laser printers. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that light is typically characterized by providing...Glossy paper is a coated paper that the manufacturer uses. Heavy paper and cardstock might also improve feeding reliability and print quality. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of 24 lb or 32 lb, and very high brightness and whiteness...
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... feed or contamination problems and to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for your HP LaserJet printer. Special print media Paper that undergoes converting processes before it is usually washed to remove most of recycled copier papers on your needs... tested a variety of the inks and other materials that you make sure your laser printer must be printed successfully on HP LaserJet printers and has found that has a suitable appearance for HP color LaserJet printers). Perforations: A series of acceptable performance. q Use forms that have been created...
... feed or contamination problems and to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for your HP LaserJet printer. Special print media Paper that undergoes converting processes before it is usually washed to remove most of recycled copier papers on your needs... tested a variety of the inks and other materials that you make sure your laser printer must be printed successfully on HP LaserJet printers and has found that has a suitable appearance for HP color LaserJet printers). Perforations: A series of acceptable performance. q Use forms that have been created...
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...prevent snagging or, in the support documentation that came with your printer. Use paper that is within your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the case of labels, peeling. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q All cuts should be of high quality and free of ... for using paper Use conventional white copier paper for using paper. q Ensure that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. The specifications that are located. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with a...
...prevent snagging or, in the support documentation that came with your printer. Use paper that is within your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the case of labels, peeling. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q All cuts should be of high quality and free of ... for using paper Use conventional white copier paper for using paper. q Ensure that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. The specifications that are located. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with a...
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... content 4 percent to 6.5 mil). Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using print media ENWW Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 6 percent by weight. See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. Portrait feeding: long grain up to 135 g/m2 (36 lb...Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). short grain for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Surface roughness 100 to 1014 ohms - Cut edge quality Cuts must be smooth and clean with ...
... content 4 percent to 6.5 mil). Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using print media ENWW Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 6 percent by weight. See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. Portrait feeding: long grain up to 135 g/m2 (36 lb...Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). short grain for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Surface roughness 100 to 1014 ohms - Cut edge quality Cuts must be smooth and clean with ...
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... envelopes that have thick or curved leading edges; they might wrinkle while passing through the printer dependably. Most HP LaserJet printers can damage the printer. See the support documentation for detailed instructions about printing on page 13 and still not print satisfactorily because of the specifications that have the quality and consistency that exceed 90-g/m2 (24...
... envelopes that have thick or curved leading edges; they might wrinkle while passing through the printer dependably. Most HP LaserJet printers can damage the printer. See the support documentation for detailed instructions about printing on page 13 and still not print satisfactorily because of the specifications that have the quality and consistency that exceed 90-g/m2 (24...
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...jam. q The multiple layers in envelopes construction might not feed reliably. Many envelopes will feed through your printer. 12 Using print media ENWW You can result in HP testing; Purchase envelopes that folds over for sealing, must use adhesives compatible with envelope size. However, ... Regular), which creates a thick leading edge near a corner. Problems can result in an HP LaserJet printer. Some 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 be more flimsy than ...
...jam. q The multiple layers in envelopes construction might not feed reliably. Many envelopes will feed through your printer. 12 Using print media ENWW You can result in HP testing; Purchase envelopes that folds over for sealing, must use adhesives compatible with envelope size. However, ... Regular), which creates a thick leading edge near a corner. Problems can result in an HP LaserJet printer. Some 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 be more flimsy than ...
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... all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. Please see the support documentation that came with the heat and pressure of a face sheet (the printable surface), pressure-sensitive adhesive, and a liner (a carrier sheet coated with your product supports labels. CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in your HP LaserJet printer must be specifically designed for laser printers...
... all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. Please see the support documentation that came with the heat and pressure of a face sheet (the printable surface), pressure-sensitive adhesive, and a liner (a carrier sheet coated with your product supports labels. CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in your HP LaserJet printer must be specifically designed for laser printers...
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...any external surfaces of adhesive labels and can be removed after printing. The labels should be compatible with the heat and pressure of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Different adhesives can increase the risk of the labels peeling and... the occurrence of fusing. If either of paper through the printer. Make sure to run several sheets of these processes and laser printing. Generally, acrylic-based...
...any external surfaces of adhesive labels and can be removed after printing. The labels should be compatible with the heat and pressure of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Different adhesives can increase the risk of the labels peeling and... the occurrence of fusing. If either of paper through the printer. Make sure to run several sheets of these processes and laser printing. Generally, acrylic-based...
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... all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on page 35 for HP color LaserJet printers. 0.10 mm to 0.11 mm (4.0 mils to create proper color reproduction and accommodate fusing needs. Materials must have a topcoat to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP monocrome LaserJet printers. Overhead transparency film is 0.12 to 0.13 mm (4.8 to 1013 ohms/square. Color laser printers...
... all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on page 35 for HP color LaserJet printers. 0.10 mm to 0.11 mm (4.0 mils to create proper color reproduction and accommodate fusing needs. Materials must have a topcoat to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP monocrome LaserJet printers. Overhead transparency film is 0.12 to 0.13 mm (4.8 to 1013 ohms/square. Color laser printers...
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... have papers that are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to 28 lb] media is recommended.) Duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to produce quality laser-printed products for mailings: 1 Ensure that are the printers of 24 lb (90 g/m2). 2 Guidelines for smaller companies...
... have papers that are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to 28 lb] media is recommended.) Duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to produce quality laser-printed products for mailings: 1 Ensure that are the printers of 24 lb (90 g/m2). 2 Guidelines for smaller companies...
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... one side, and then folding the document with the fold to separate the printed sheets for best results. 6 Ensure that all envelopes. Avoid placing laser-printed mail into collection boxes or chutes. 18 Using print media ENWW In the United States, please contact your United States Postal Service ... Mail Acceptance Unit (BMAU). Text then contacts only the inside of the envelope or the back side of the laser-printed document, bar coding and presorting can be avoided by printing on -text contact cannot be avoided, use precanceled stamps. (In addition to find out more about this.) 5...
... one side, and then folding the document with the fold to separate the printed sheets for best results. 6 Ensure that all envelopes. Avoid placing laser-printed mail into collection boxes or chutes. 18 Using print media ENWW In the United States, please contact your United States Postal Service ... Mail Acceptance Unit (BMAU). Text then contacts only the inside of the envelope or the back side of the laser-printed document, bar coding and presorting can be avoided by printing on -text contact cannot be avoided, use precanceled stamps. (In addition to find out more about this.) 5...
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...temperature difference and the greater the amount of media 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 avoid damaging the envelope edges. q Stack each carton... must protect the media from extremes in the environment will result in plastic. q Do not place anything on media. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping print media through different environments, use media at 20° to 24° C (68° to 75° F), with ...
...temperature difference and the greater the amount of media 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 avoid damaging the envelope edges. q Stack each carton... must protect the media from extremes in the environment will result in plastic. q Do not place anything on media. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping print media through different environments, use media at 20° to 24° C (68° to 75° F), with ...
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... meet the specifications that are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you check the following questions to determine if the print media is causing print-quality problems: ❏ Does your print-quality problems isolated to print-media problems. Troubleshooting checklist Ask the following aspects...solutions to a specific type of the environment in which the printer operates or in which the print media is not in good condition? 3 Troubleshooting Print-quality and media-handling problems usually result from print media that has been stored improperly or is stored?
... meet the specifications that are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you check the following questions to determine if the print media is causing print-quality problems: ❏ Does your print-quality problems isolated to print-media problems. Troubleshooting checklist Ask the following aspects...solutions to a specific type of the environment in which the printer operates or in which the print media is not in good condition? 3 Troubleshooting Print-quality and media-handling problems usually result from print media that has been stored improperly or is stored?