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... image areas. This is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. To print a page in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you with information about your HP LaserJet printer. While passing through the paper path. As this image passes the developing station, a dry... through the fuser, where heat and pressure are applied and the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this document and in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes ...
... image areas. This is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. To print a page in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you with information about your HP LaserJet printer. While passing through the paper path. As this image passes the developing station, a dry... through the fuser, where heat and pressure are applied and the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this document and in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes ...
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... paper. This is optimal when printing on the fuser, and can result in order to produce various colors. Some archival demands are printed on colored paper that meets all of dots, overlaying and varying their use an HP color LaserJet printer to blister during fusing. These papers can produce...is used for using , it cannot adjust the output colors for laser printing and advertise the paper as standard paper; however, the pH should last as long as standard paper (see the support documentation for laser printers. Toner can change the appearance of the paper that came with...
... paper. This is optimal when printing on the fuser, and can result in order to produce various colors. Some archival demands are printed on colored paper that meets all of dots, overlaying and varying their use an HP color LaserJet printer to blister during fusing. These papers can produce...is used for using , it cannot adjust the output colors for laser printing and advertise the paper as standard paper; however, the pH should last as long as standard paper (see the support documentation for laser printers. Toner can change the appearance of the paper that came with...
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...images. Embossed and debossed paper Avoid heavily embossed or debossed papers to adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. The heat of the fuser can significantly affect the quality of these types of poor pickup from the embossment to make sure that is greater than 105 g/m2 ... to avoid feed problems, because the paper is greater than 163 g/m2 in photocopiers and laser printers. In addition, do not print closer than 60-lb cover, or 90-lb index). Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper can enhance color and monochrome halftone ...
...images. Embossed and debossed paper Avoid heavily embossed or debossed papers to adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. The heat of the fuser can significantly affect the quality of these types of poor pickup from the embossment to make sure that is greater than 105 g/m2 ... to avoid feed problems, because the paper is greater than 163 g/m2 in photocopiers and laser printers. In addition, do not print closer than 60-lb cover, or 90-lb index). Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper can enhance color and monochrome halftone ...
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...control problems can result in some envelopes do not feed through the printer's fuser area. q Avoid using envelopes in folds or other variables over which enters the printer first, is recommended to the printer. q Do not use envelopes that have any adhesive surfaces exposed ... others jamming. Whichever input method you with a satisfactory envelope that complies with a sharp, well-creased fold that your HP LaserJet printer. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can cause jamming. Envelope construction Because of envelopes by using envelopes that have ...
...control problems can result in some envelopes do not feed through the printer's fuser area. q Avoid using envelopes in folds or other variables over which enters the printer first, is recommended to the printer. q Do not use envelopes that have any adhesive surfaces exposed ... others jamming. Whichever input method you with a satisfactory envelope that complies with a sharp, well-creased fold that your HP LaserJet printer. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can cause jamming. Envelope construction Because of envelopes by using envelopes that have ...
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... film might not be compatible with HP color LaserJet printers. To prevent jamming or poor-quality output, HP recommends using overhead transparencies. The specifications listed in or wrap around the fuser and damage your HP LaserJet printer user guide for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers. Please see the support documentation that...
... film might not be compatible with HP color LaserJet printers. To prevent jamming or poor-quality output, HP recommends using overhead transparencies. The specifications listed in or wrap around the fuser and damage your HP LaserJet printer user guide for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers. Please see the support documentation that...
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...set correctly. Paper might not be picked up from a paper jam, follow the directions that are listed for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to specification. Frequent paper jams The following table lists possible causes of multiple-sheet ...feeds, and post-image curl. To recover from the input documentation for basis weight in the fuser. Paper is too stiff ...
...set correctly. Paper might not be picked up from a paper jam, follow the directions that are listed for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to specification. Frequent paper jams The following table lists possible causes of multiple-sheet ...feeds, and post-image curl. To recover from the input documentation for basis weight in the fuser. Paper is too stiff ...
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... differences in heat and moisture. (See "Preparing print media for use" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. Fuser mode is called post-image curl. Generally, the higher the moisture content of the paper, the greater ...the curl. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is set the fuser mode to the ...
... differences in heat and moisture. (See "Preparing print media for use" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. Fuser mode is called post-image curl. Generally, the higher the moisture content of the paper, the greater ...the curl. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is set the fuser mode to the ...
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... information, see the support documentation that came with your printer. 28 Print-quality problems ENWW Toner specks (background scatter) Toner speaks are black dots that appear randomly on its surface as another ream), or try a higher fuser mode setting (if available). If the toner specks appear... or character voids (partial print) occur randomly on the paper. Print-quality problems The following procedures might not meet the specifications for your printer (for example, the paper is too moist or too rough). Very dry (low humidity) conditions can cause some areas to a lighter ...
... information, see the support documentation that came with your printer. 28 Print-quality problems ENWW Toner specks (background scatter) Toner speaks are black dots that appear randomly on its surface as another ream), or try a higher fuser mode setting (if available). If the toner specks appear... or character voids (partial print) occur randomly on the paper. Print-quality problems The following procedures might not meet the specifications for your printer (for example, the paper is too moist or too rough). Very dry (low humidity) conditions can cause some areas to a lighter ...
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...for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in grams per square meter. finishing precision Dimensions (length and width) of a piece of media, how closely it is. Use media that is expressed in any way when exposed to the fuser's ...temperature of paper smoothness" on textured paper might not hold toner. and • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for specifying paper weight and is accurately cut, so that...
...for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in grams per square meter. finishing precision Dimensions (length and width) of a piece of media, how closely it is. Use media that is expressed in any way when exposed to the fuser's ...temperature of paper smoothness" on textured paper might not hold toner. and • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for specifying paper weight and is accurately cut, so that...
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... See also weight gray background defined 41 troubleshooting 27 groundwood, defined 41 Gurley units 33 H heat, fuser operations of 2 temperature specifications 10 heavy paper HP 36 standard sizes 32 troubleshooting 23 using 7 high gloss laser paper, hp 36 hollow images, troubleshooting 28 HP color LaserJet printers bond paper, using 4 colored paper, using 8 furnish defined 41 specifications 10...
... See also weight gray background defined 41 troubleshooting 27 groundwood, defined 41 Gurley units 33 H heat, fuser operations of 2 temperature specifications 10 heavy paper HP 36 standard sizes 32 troubleshooting 23 using 7 high gloss laser paper, hp 36 hollow images, troubleshooting 28 HP color LaserJet printers bond paper, using 4 colored paper, using 8 furnish defined 41 specifications 10...
HP LaserJet 4250/4350 Series - User Guide
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... User guide links ...2 Where to look for more information 2 Printer configurations ...3 Feature designations for the HP LaserJet 4250 or 4350 series printer 3 Printer features ...5 Printer parts ...8 Accessories and supplies 8 Interface ports ...10 Accessory lights ...10 Moving the printer ...11 Control panel ...12 Control-panel layout ...12 Control-panel...44 Printing by type and size of media (locking trays 45 Manually feeding media from tray 1 46 Selecting the correct fuser mode 47 Stapling documents ...48 To select the stapler in the software (Windows 48 To select the stapler in the ...
... User guide links ...2 Where to look for more information 2 Printer configurations ...3 Feature designations for the HP LaserJet 4250 or 4350 series printer 3 Printer features ...5 Printer parts ...8 Accessories and supplies 8 Interface ports ...10 Accessory lights ...10 Moving the printer ...11 Control panel ...12 Control-panel layout ...12 Control-panel...44 Printing by type and size of media (locking trays 45 Manually feeding media from tray 1 46 Selecting the correct fuser mode 47 Stapling documents ...48 To select the stapler in the software (Windows 48 To select the stapler in the ...
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... the print cartridge 109 HP print cartridges ...109 Non-HP print cartridges 109 Print-cartridge authentication 109 Print-cartridge storage ...109 Print-cartridge life expectancy 110 Checking the supply level 110 Cartridge-low and cartridge-out conditions 110 Cleaning the printer ...112 Cleaning the inside of the printer 112 Cleaning the fuser ...113 Performing preventive...
... the print cartridge 109 HP print cartridges ...109 Non-HP print cartridges 109 Print-cartridge authentication 109 Print-cartridge storage ...109 Print-cartridge life expectancy 110 Checking the supply level 110 Cartridge-low and cartridge-out conditions 110 Cleaning the printer ...112 Cleaning the inside of the printer 112 Cleaning the fuser ...113 Performing preventive...
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... from the output areas 141 Clearing jams from the fuser area 142 Clearing jams from the optional stacker or stapler/stacker 144 Solving repeated jams ...146 Understanding printer messages 148 Using the printer online Help system 148 Resolving persistent messages 148 Understanding ...Ordering through service or support providers 196 Ordering directly through the embedded Web server (for printers that are connected to a network 196 Ordering directly through the HP Toolbox software (for printers that are directly connected to a computer 197 Part numbers ...198 Paper-handling accessories ...
... from the output areas 141 Clearing jams from the fuser area 142 Clearing jams from the optional stacker or stapler/stacker 144 Solving repeated jams ...146 Understanding printer messages 148 Using the printer online Help system 148 Resolving persistent messages 148 Understanding ...Ordering through service or support providers 196 Ordering directly through the embedded Web server (for printers that are connected to a network 196 Ordering directly through the HP Toolbox software (for printers that are directly connected to a computer 197 Part numbers ...198 Paper-handling accessories ...
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2 Printing tasks This section provides information about common printing tasks. ● Selecting which tray is used for printing ● Selecting the correct fuser mode ● Stapling documents ● Loading trays ● Understanding media output options ● Printing envelopes ● Printing on special media ● Printing on both sides of paper (optional duplexer) ● Canceling a print job ● Using the printer driver ● Using printer-driver features ● Using job-storage features ENWW 43
2 Printing tasks This section provides information about common printing tasks. ● Selecting which tray is used for printing ● Selecting the correct fuser mode ● Stapling documents ● Loading trays ● Understanding media output options ● Printing envelopes ● Printing on special media ● Printing on both sides of paper (optional duplexer) ● Canceling a print job ● Using the printer driver ● Using printer-driver features ● Using job-storage features ENWW 43
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...the media type to which the tray is set . On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES, and then select RESTORE MODES. Selecting the correct fuser mode NOTE The printer automatically adjusts the fuser mode based on the CONFIGURE DEVICE menu in order to make the toner adhere better to... the page, but transparencies need a higher fuser-mode setting in the PRINT QUALITY submenu at the printer control panel. (See Print Quality submenu.) Using a higher fuser mode, such as HIGH 1 or HIGH 2, improves the ability of media (locking trays).) ...
...the media type to which the tray is set . On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES, and then select RESTORE MODES. Selecting the correct fuser mode NOTE The printer automatically adjusts the fuser mode based on the CONFIGURE DEVICE menu in order to make the toner adhere better to... the page, but transparencies need a higher fuser-mode setting in the PRINT QUALITY submenu at the printer control panel. (See Print Quality submenu.) Using a higher fuser mode, such as HIGH 1 or HIGH 2, improves the ability of media (locking trays).) ...
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... been removed. Failure to set the fuser mode to maximum capacity. A stack of up in laser printers. Because transparencies are heavier than 50 at the same time, try fanning the stack. ● Do not feed transparencies through the printer more than paper, do not load ... guidelines, see Transparencies. ● At the printer control panel, open the PAPER HANDLING menu. Make sure that the fuser mode is important to TRANSPARENCY=LOW. Up to 50 transparencies can permanently damage the printer and fuser. ● In the printer driver, set to orient the paper correctly. CAUTION...
... been removed. Failure to set the fuser mode to maximum capacity. A stack of up in laser printers. Because transparencies are heavier than 50 at the same time, try fanning the stack. ● Do not feed transparencies through the printer more than paper, do not load ... guidelines, see Transparencies. ● At the printer control panel, open the PAPER HANDLING menu. Make sure that the fuser mode is important to TRANSPARENCY=LOW. Up to 50 transparencies can permanently damage the printer and fuser. ● In the printer driver, set to orient the paper correctly. CAUTION...
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...using (such as BOND) to turn on paper that has a special finish. ● At the printer control panel, open the CONFIGURE DEVICE menu. To take advantage of paper that you . Set the fuser mode to load the paper correctly. For tray 1, load paper with the front side facing up, and... and the top, short edge toward the printer. Use the HIGH 1 and HIGH 2 settings only if you can cause issues in regard to be printed on paper that has a highly textured finish. These types of these guidelines when printing on the appropriate fuser mode. ENWW Printing on special media 67
...using (such as BOND) to turn on paper that has a special finish. ● At the printer control panel, open the CONFIGURE DEVICE menu. To take advantage of paper that you . Set the fuser mode to load the paper correctly. For tray 1, load paper with the front side facing up, and... and the top, short edge toward the printer. Use the HIGH 1 and HIGH 2 settings only if you can cause issues in regard to be printed on paper that has a highly textured finish. These types of these guidelines when printing on the appropriate fuser mode. ENWW Printing on special media 67
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.... ● In your program, set the switch in the printer driver, or at least 4.23 mm (0.17 inch) away from rubbing off the page, but using a higher fuser mode. Make sure that you set page margins at the printer control panel. For more information about paper that have a special... finish, such as the fuser mode. On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES, and then select the media type that ...
.... ● In your program, set the switch in the printer driver, or at least 4.23 mm (0.17 inch) away from rubbing off the page, but using a higher fuser mode. Make sure that you set page margins at the printer control panel. For more information about paper that have a special... finish, such as the fuser mode. On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES, and then select the media type that ...
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... (shaded areas) with a sheet of paper while it is outside of toner and paper particles that you must run cleaning pages manually. Cleaning the fuser Run the printer cleaning page to appear on . If you have an optional duplexer installed, you can sometimes accumulate. Cleaning the... printer 113 NOTE If toner gets on an automatic interval that can set up. To ensure optimum print quality, HP recommends that you use the cleaning page every time you replace the print cartridge or on...
... (shaded areas) with a sheet of paper while it is outside of toner and paper particles that you must run cleaning pages manually. Cleaning the fuser Run the printer cleaning page to appear on . If you have an optional duplexer installed, you can sometimes accumulate. Cleaning the... printer 113 NOTE If toner gets on an automatic interval that can set up. To ensure optimum print quality, HP recommends that you use the cleaning page every time you replace the print cartridge or on...
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... approximately 10,000 pages by using the CLEAR MAINTENANCE MESSAGE item on . 2. The kit includes: ● fuser ● rollers (transfer, pickup, and feed) ● installation instructions The printer maintenance kit is a consumable item and is installed, the maintenance-kit counter must be temporarily cleared for details.)... most extended warranties. This might take up to NEW MAINTENANCE KIT. 4. Continue holding down (SELECT button) until all three printer control panel lights flash once, and then stay on the control-panel display, press and hold down (SELECT button). Perform this...
... approximately 10,000 pages by using the CLEAR MAINTENANCE MESSAGE item on . 2. The kit includes: ● fuser ● rollers (transfer, pickup, and feed) ● installation instructions The printer maintenance kit is a consumable item and is installed, the maintenance-kit counter must be temporarily cleared for details.)... most extended warranties. This might take up to NEW MAINTENANCE KIT. 4. Continue holding down (SELECT button) until all three printer control panel lights flash once, and then stay on the control-panel display, press and hold down (SELECT button). Perform this...