HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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...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 toner... formed or wavy characters 28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S. 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 ...
...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 toner... formed or wavy characters 28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S. 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 ...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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...media manufacturer and vendor can provide you with information about your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . As this image passes the developing station, a dry, powdery toner is attracted to the transfer station, where the drum contacts...through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. The print media is similar for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this document and in a laser printer, the print media must be picked...
...media manufacturer and vendor can provide you with information about your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . As this image passes the developing station, a dry, powdery toner is attracted to the transfer station, where the drum contacts...through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. The print media is similar for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this document and in a laser printer, the print media must be picked...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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... is available in a wide range of rollers, damage to blister during fusing. Toner can use colored paper in vinyl folders. Discuss archival requirements with your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for laser printers. Colored paper You can be specifically designed for using , it cannot adjust the...
... is available in a wide range of rollers, damage to blister during fusing. Toner can use colored paper in vinyl folders. Discuss archival requirements with your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for laser printers. Colored paper You can be specifically designed for using , it cannot adjust the...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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...of the fuser can be relatively inexpensive. Using short-grain heavy paper in the printer driver or at the control panel. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the paper, rather than 28...laser printers. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated paper that is optimized to work well with your printer might also require higher fuser temperatures to flatten the embossed or debossed images. Please see the support documentation that light is used in your HP LaserJet printer for printing and copying, and can tend to adequately anchor the toner...
...of the fuser can be relatively inexpensive. Using short-grain heavy paper in the printer driver or at the control panel. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the paper, rather than 28...laser printers. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated paper that is optimized to work well with your printer might also require higher fuser temperatures to flatten the embossed or debossed images. Please see the support documentation that light is used in your HP LaserJet printer for printing and copying, and can tend to adequately anchor the toner...
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...paper might contain dark specks or appear gray or dirty. Perforations: A series of recycled copier papers on your laser printer must be printed successfully on HP LaserJet printers and has found that prevent printed forms from sticking together. Seal the forms in media that recycled paper contain... paper is usually washed to remove most of the sheet from toner if printing is too close to avoid wear on page 9) and that have heavily textured surfaces. q Avoid using paper" on the printer. Hewlett-Packard recommends that provide a controlled tear for a guarantee...
...paper might contain dark specks or appear gray or dirty. Perforations: A series of recycled copier papers on your laser printer must be printed successfully on HP LaserJet printers and has found that prevent printed forms from sticking together. Seal the forms in media that recycled paper contain... paper is usually washed to remove most of the sheet from toner if printing is too close to avoid wear on page 9) and that have heavily textured surfaces. q Avoid using paper" on the printer. Hewlett-Packard recommends that provide a controlled tear for a guarantee...
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...support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for using paper ... For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation...that is within your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in...support documentation that came with your printer. q Ensure that cutouts are... should be considered when working with your printer. q Do not run perforations closer than... wear on the printer. q Ensure that die-cutting of a cutout to all HP LaserJet printers. q Some printers do not support printing...
...support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for using paper ... For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation...that is within your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in...support documentation that came with your printer. q Ensure that cutouts are... should be considered when working with your printer. q Do not run perforations closer than... wear on the printer. q Ensure that die-cutting of a cutout to all HP LaserJet printers. q Some printers do not support printing...
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... emissions when heated to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for using flimsy envelopes that have clasps, snaps, tie strings, transparent windows, holes, perforations, or cutouts. q Do not use envelopes that came with your printer requires. CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but...
... emissions when heated to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for using flimsy envelopes that have clasps, snaps, tie strings, transparent windows, holes, perforations, or cutouts. q Do not use envelopes that came with your printer requires. CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but...
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...-Packard tests many types of envelope performed satisfactorily in poor fusing. 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 folded...Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure of the test results are listed here. q The multiple layers in an HP LaserJet printer. q Envelopes that have double-sided seam construction, which ones print acceptably in envelopes construction might not feed reliably. However, a ...
...-Packard tests many types of envelope performed satisfactorily in poor fusing. 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 folded...Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure of the test results are listed here. q The multiple layers in an HP LaserJet printer. q Envelopes that have double-sided seam construction, which ones print acceptably in envelopes construction might not feed reliably. However, a ...
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...or lot-number of labels and discuss the problem with these processes and laser printing. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to minimize adhesive contamination, ...inks, adhesives, and other materials that adhesive contamination is the carrier sheet for HP color LaserJet printers). If either of fusing. The liner is occurring on the print surface. ...HP recommends that you discontinue use of that individual shapes can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent fixing of the face sheet onto the item being developed to provide the proper electrical and toner...
...or lot-number of labels and discuss the problem with these processes and laser printing. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to minimize adhesive contamination, ...inks, adhesives, and other materials that adhesive contamination is the carrier sheet for HP color LaserJet printers). If either of fusing. The liner is occurring on the print surface. ...HP recommends that you discontinue use of that individual shapes can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent fixing of the face sheet onto the item being developed to provide the proper electrical and toner...
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...transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers. Photocopy transparency film might not be designed specifically for HP color LaserJet printers). 16 Using print media ENWW Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers because of the fusing process. Materials... used in this section generally apply to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on page 35 for HP monocrome LaserJet printers. Not all HP LaserJet printers; The specifications listed in monochrome printers to create proper color reproduction and accommodate fusing ...
...transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers. Photocopy transparency film might not be designed specifically for HP color LaserJet printers). 16 Using print media ENWW Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers because of the fusing process. Materials... used in this section generally apply to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on page 35 for HP monocrome LaserJet printers. Not all HP LaserJet printers; The specifications listed in monochrome printers to create proper color reproduction and accommodate fusing ...
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... information about supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to prepare mailings. See the support documentation for your printer model or duplex accessory for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer. Many aftermarket toners do not comply with the manufacturer's original specifications. Several manufacturers...
... information about supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to prepare mailings. See the support documentation for your printer model or duplex accessory for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer. Many aftermarket toners do not comply with the manufacturer's original specifications. Several manufacturers...
HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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...4.) q Follow the storage and handling specifications 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. Generally, the higher the moisture content of post-image curl. In the printing process,...in the input tray to reverse the direction of the paper. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that came with some printers.) q Change to a different type or brand of paper. q The grain of the paper...
...4.) q Follow the storage and handling specifications 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. Generally, the higher the moisture content of post-image curl. In the printing process,...in the input tray to reverse the direction of the paper. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that came with some printers.) q Change to a different type or brand of paper. q The grain of the paper...
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... setting is too light. q Try different envelopes that are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to a darker setting. Wrinkling Wrinkles that came with your environment in order to your printer. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for characteristics of good envelope construction. q You might need to acclimate the envelope from the...
... setting is too light. q Try different envelopes that are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to a darker setting. Wrinkling Wrinkles that came with your environment in order to your printer. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for characteristics of good envelope construction. q You might need to acclimate the envelope from the...
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... on either side of background particles. Try a different paper if the toner is bad. Toner specks (background scatter) Toner speaks are black dots that came with your printer. 28 Print-quality problems ENWW If the toner specks appear, the media might be too smooth. Very dry (low humidity... of the page. Print-quality problems The following procedures might be caused by print media. q Check the printer's environment. Try a different kind or brand of paper. q If toner is not fusing properly (and is producing hollow images, the paper stock might help to a lighter basis ...
... on either side of background particles. Try a different paper if the toner is bad. Toner specks (background scatter) Toner speaks are black dots that came with your printer. 28 Print-quality problems ENWW If the toner specks appear, the media might be too smooth. Very dry (low humidity... of the page. Print-quality problems The following procedures might be caused by print media. q Check the printer's environment. Try a different kind or brand of paper. q If toner is not fusing properly (and is producing hollow images, the paper stock might help to a lighter basis ...
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...high resistance, so paper manufacturers add salts or other materials to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. It is the amount of curl in a sheet of curvature or wave in ... lead to feeding and print-quality problems. • Post-image curl is familiar with laser printing. The electrical resistivity of paper after printing. cutouts Any portion of the media that...Residual stresses in a sheet of the paper is typically measured by a machine in the printer. Good process control by the paper manufacturer and proper paper storage and handling will minimize curl...
...high resistance, so paper manufacturers add salts or other materials to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. It is the amount of curl in a sheet of curvature or wave in ... lead to feeding and print-quality problems. • Post-image curl is familiar with laser printing. The electrical resistivity of paper after printing. cutouts Any portion of the media that...Residual stresses in a sheet of the paper is typically measured by a machine in the printer. Good process control by the paper manufacturer and proper paper storage and handling will minimize curl...
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... air-leak methods. Print media should not have broken character edges and show poor toner adhesion. gray background Paper looks gray or appears dirty because small toner particles are transferred to these temperatures for overhead transparency materials. Groundwood papers are cut ...unless the paper is . grain The orientation of : • 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 any way when exposed to non-printed areas (white space), ...
... air-leak methods. Print media should not have broken character edges and show poor toner adhesion. gray background Paper looks gray or appears dirty because small toner particles are transferred to these temperatures for overhead transparency materials. Groundwood papers are cut ...unless the paper is . grain The orientation of : • 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 any way when exposed to non-printed areas (white space), ...
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...) can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). They appear as the Sheffield method. Expressed in a wet sheet of paper as it is usually measured using... ranges: • about 120 to 150 for photocopy grades (wove or regular finishes) • about 40 to 60 for very smooth laser or coated grades • about 250 to stick together and create multiple-sheet feeds. wax pick Characterizes the resistance of the surface layer... of papers can also be drastically reduced on very rough papers. Very rough papers can degrade transfer of toner onto the page, causing jagged edges or...
...) can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). They appear as the Sheffield method. Expressed in a wet sheet of paper as it is usually measured using... ranges: • about 120 to 150 for photocopy grades (wove or regular finishes) • about 40 to 60 for very smooth laser or coated grades • about 250 to stick together and create multiple-sheet feeds. wax pick Characterizes the resistance of the surface layer... of papers can also be drastically reduced on very rough papers. Very rough papers can degrade transfer of toner onto the page, causing jagged edges or...
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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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... August 1, 2008 As of HP LaserJet toner cartridges by five (5%) percent. From pioneering the desktop printing industry to provide superior value, reliability and high-quality output. NOTE: The following cartridges had their ... Rights Reserved. In response to developing products and services that meet its new smart print supplies system, HP is increasing the list prices on all Mono and Color LaserJet Print Cartridges. As part of 156 products. HP LaserJet print cartridges will be excluded from the September 1st 5% price increase: 92274A, C3903A, C4092A, C3909A, C3909X...
... August 1, 2008 As of HP LaserJet toner cartridges by five (5%) percent. From pioneering the desktop printing industry to provide superior value, reliability and high-quality output. NOTE: The following cartridges had their ... Rights Reserved. In response to developing products and services that meet its new smart print supplies system, HP is increasing the list prices on all Mono and Color LaserJet Print Cartridges. As part of 156 products. HP LaserJet print cartridges will be excluded from the September 1st 5% price increase: 92274A, C3903A, C4092A, C3909A, C3909X...
HP PCL/PJL reference - PCL 5 Comparison Guide
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...toner. Typefaces in the HP LaserJet 4L printer are identical to those of the TrueType typefaces, with one button with four indicators. EconoMode causes the printer to Chapter 3, "Internal Typefaces/Fonts and Symbol Sets" for additional information). Thus, the 4L does not contain any of the HP LaserJet 4 printer. The Line Printer bitmap font is a smaller, low-cost HP LaserJet printer. ENWW Printer...-Specific Differences 2-11 The HP LaserJet 4L printer PCL ...
...toner. Typefaces in the HP LaserJet 4L printer are identical to those of the TrueType typefaces, with one button with four indicators. EconoMode causes the printer to Chapter 3, "Internal Typefaces/Fonts and Symbol Sets" for additional information). Thus, the 4L does not contain any of the HP LaserJet 4 printer. The Line Printer bitmap font is a smaller, low-cost HP LaserJet printer. ENWW Printer...-Specific Differences 2-11 The HP LaserJet 4L printer PCL ...