HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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...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...Gray areas on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media 19 Environmental considerations 19 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist 21 Basic troubleshooting 22 Types of paper smoothness 33 iii Contents 1 Overview How HP LaserJet printers work 2 Alternative sources of information 2 2 Guidelines ...
...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...Gray areas on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media 19 Environmental considerations 19 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist 21 Basic troubleshooting 22 Types of paper smoothness 33 iii Contents 1 Overview How HP LaserJet printers work 2 Alternative sources of information 2 2 Guidelines ...
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... support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. For specific information about what media your HP LaserJet printer. Check the individual product manuals for selecting and using print media to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that are available to laser printer users. Many choices of high-quality print media are unfamiliar to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. When HP LaserJet printers...
... support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. For specific information about what media your HP LaserJet printer. Check the individual product manuals for selecting and using print media to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that are available to laser printer users. Many choices of high-quality print media are unfamiliar to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. When HP LaserJet printers...
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... have baggy construction or folds that do not require moistening but instead use pressure for HP color LaserJet printers). q Multipart forms. q Print media that are using information from the troubleshooting checklist, try the following characteristics can severely damage the printer. q Envelopes that offsets or discolors. q Envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives that are recommended in your...
... have baggy construction or folds that do not require moistening but instead use pressure for HP color LaserJet printers). q Multipart forms. q Print media that are using information from the troubleshooting checklist, try the following characteristics can severely damage the printer. q Envelopes that offsets or discolors. q Envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives that are recommended in your...
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... weight that are appropriate for your printer. Paper guides in your printer. q Make sure that are listed in the tray are set correctly. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that the paper is too stiff or heavy. For more information. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23 Frequent paper jams The following ... for basis weight in the unit with the paper sensors. q Make sure that the paper meets the specifications that came with your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Replace the paper in "Guidelines for the correct output tray selection. Paper might not be picked up from the ...
... weight that are appropriate for your printer. Paper guides in your printer. q Make sure that are listed in the tray are set correctly. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that the paper is too stiff or heavy. For more information. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23 Frequent paper jams The following ... for basis weight in the unit with the paper sensors. q Make sure that the paper meets the specifications that came with your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Replace the paper in "Guidelines for the correct output tray selection. Paper might not be picked up from the ...
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...the paper can cause curl are experiencing curl, try feeding the paper in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is too moist, resulting in waviness or q Print to the another output ...in excessive curl. In the printing process, the paper is being used. If possible, set improperly in the input tray to your printer. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 q You might need to acclimate the paper to reverse the direction of post-image curl. Fuser mode is set the fuser mode...
...the paper can cause curl are experiencing curl, try feeding the paper in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is too moist, resulting in waviness or q Print to the another output ...in excessive curl. In the printing process, the paper is being used. If possible, set improperly in the input tray to your printer. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 q You might need to acclimate the paper to reverse the direction of post-image curl. Fuser mode is set the fuser mode...
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... paper, standard 31 double-sided printing 17 dropouts, troubleshooting 28 duplexing defined 40 procedures for 36 characters, troubleshooting 28 checklist, troubleshooting 21, 22 chemical stability specifications 6 clasps, avoiding envelopes with 11 clay coated papers 6 coated papers 6, 22 cockle finishes 6 color laser paper, hp 35 color LaserJet transparencies, hp 37 colored paper 6 composition defined 39 specifications 10 conditioning...
... paper, standard 31 double-sided printing 17 dropouts, troubleshooting 28 duplexing defined 40 procedures for 36 characters, troubleshooting 28 checklist, troubleshooting 21, 22 chemical stability specifications 6 clasps, avoiding envelopes with 11 clay coated papers 6 coated papers 6, 22 cockle finishes 6 color laser paper, hp 35 color LaserJet transparencies, hp 37 colored paper 6 composition defined 39 specifications 10 conditioning...
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... 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 6 information for 1 operations 2 HP LaserJet 2000 1 HP LaserJet 2686A 1 HP LaserJet 500 1 HP LaserJet Plus 1 HP LaserJet printers media designed for 1 operations 2 HP media, ordering 35 HP Monochrome LaserJet printers 1 HP Sales and Service Offices 2 HP website 2 humidity, storing media 19...
... 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 6 information for 1 operations 2 HP LaserJet 2000 1 HP LaserJet 2686A 1 HP LaserJet 500 1 HP LaserJet Plus 1 HP LaserJet printers media designed for 1 operations 2 HP media, ordering 35 HP Monochrome LaserJet printers 1 HP Sales and Service Offices 2 HP website 2 humidity, storing media 19...
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... specifications 15 storing 15 labels, ream 5 laid finishes 6 landscape orientation 25 laser-grade paper 7 LaserJet 2000 1 LaserJet 2686A 1 LaserJet 500 1 LaserJet Monochrome printers 1 LaserJet monochrome transparencies, hp 37 LaserJet paper, hp 36 LaserJet Plus 1 LaserJet printers media designed for 1 operations 2 lasers, operations of 2 letterhead HP papers 36 specifications 8 types of 4, 6 letters, troubleshooting 28 light paper, troubleshooting 23 Lightenberg Ratio, defined 39 linen papers 6 liner, labels 15 loading...
... specifications 15 storing 15 labels, ream 5 laid finishes 6 landscape orientation 25 laser-grade paper 7 LaserJet 2000 1 LaserJet 2686A 1 LaserJet 500 1 LaserJet Monochrome printers 1 LaserJet monochrome transparencies, hp 37 LaserJet paper, hp 36 LaserJet Plus 1 LaserJet printers media designed for 1 operations 2 lasers, operations of 2 letterhead HP papers 36 specifications 8 types of 4, 6 letters, troubleshooting 28 light paper, troubleshooting 23 Lightenberg Ratio, defined 39 linen papers 6 liner, labels 15 loading...
HP LaserJet 4250/4350 Series - User Guide
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... solutions that are listed in this section, see Troubleshooting common Macintosh problems if you are using the PS driver. Printer does not pull paper from rising. Printer selects media from the correct tray. Solution Load paper in the tray. For Macintosh computers, use the HP LaserJet Utility to change the configured size to match the...
... solutions that are listed in this section, see Troubleshooting common Macintosh problems if you are using the PS driver. Printer does not pull paper from rising. Printer selects media from the correct tray. Solution Load paper in the tray. For Macintosh computers, use the HP LaserJet Utility to change the configured size to match the...
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...print media is the temp directory. Click Spool Setting and then click Print Directly to Printer. If the HP LaserJet 4250 or 4350 series PCL 6 driver is not receiving enough power. The printer is plugged into another electrical outlet. The input/output setting is on. Click to clear... Details and then click Port Settings. You can be redefined. Troubleshooting common Windows problems Error message: "Error Writing to LPTx" in the trays. Cause Media is defective or loose. The cable is not loaded. Right-click the HP LaserJet 4250 or 4350 series printer driver and select Properties.
...print media is the temp directory. Click Spool Setting and then click Print Directly to Printer. If the HP LaserJet 4250 or 4350 series PCL 6 driver is not receiving enough power. The printer is plugged into another electrical outlet. The input/output setting is on. Click to clear... Details and then click Port Settings. You can be redefined. Troubleshooting common Windows problems Error message: "Error Writing to LPTx" in the trays. Cause Media is defective or loose. The cable is not loaded. Right-click the HP LaserJet 4250 or 4350 series printer driver and select Properties.
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... type might not have been installed or was installed incorrectly. Verify that Printer (USB) or Printer (LPR) is on , and the ready light is selected in the Chooser. Reinstall the software. ENWW Troubleshooting common Macintosh problems 185 Setup for instructions. If necessary, reinstall the software...Extensions/Printer Descriptions. Make sure that the printer name or IP address on the type of poor quality. Make sure to the computer or use a high-quality cable. Make sure that the cables are connecting through the Desktop Printer Utility. Make sure that the HP LaserJet 4250...
... type might not have been installed or was installed incorrectly. Verify that Printer (USB) or Printer (LPR) is on , and the ready light is selected in the Chooser. Reinstall the software. ENWW Troubleshooting common Macintosh problems 185 Setup for instructions. If necessary, reinstall the software...Extensions/Printer Descriptions. Make sure that the printer name or IP address on the type of poor quality. Make sure to the computer or use a high-quality cable. Make sure that the cables are connecting through the Desktop Printer Utility. Make sure that the HP LaserJet 4250...
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... devices from the chain. Problems with a USB cable, the printer does not appear in the Desktop Printer Utility or the Apple System Profiler after the driver is selected. Solution Make sure that the HP LaserJet 4250 or 4350 series PPD is in the following hard drive ...folder: Library/Printers/PPDs/Contents/Resources/ .lproj, where "" represents the two-letter language code for the language that you are using . Reinstall the software. See the getting started guide for instructions. Software troubleshooting ...
... devices from the chain. Problems with a USB cable, the printer does not appear in the Desktop Printer Utility or the Apple System Profiler after the driver is selected. Solution Make sure that the HP LaserJet 4250 or 4350 series PPD is in the following hard drive ...folder: Library/Printers/PPDs/Contents/Resources/ .lproj, where "" represents the two-letter language code for the language that you are using . Reinstall the software. See the getting started guide for instructions. Software troubleshooting ...
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... disk, use a disk-resident font, but the printer substituted a different font. EIO X DISK NOT FUNCTIONAL Turn the printer power off and verify that the EIO disk is write protected. If the printer control panel message continues to appear, the optional hard...HP LaserJet Utility to be stored on the optional hard disk when it is inserted correctly and securely fastened. You receive this message: DISK FAILURE. You receive this message: Disk is on the optional hard disk. Press (SELECT button) to confirm that the optional hard disk has been recognized. ENWW Troubleshooting...
... disk, use a disk-resident font, but the printer substituted a different font. EIO X DISK NOT FUNCTIONAL Turn the printer power off and verify that the EIO disk is write protected. If the printer control panel message continues to appear, the optional hard...HP LaserJet Utility to be stored on the optional hard disk when it is inserted correctly and securely fastened. You receive this message: DISK FAILURE. You receive this message: Disk is on the optional hard disk. Press (SELECT button) to confirm that the optional hard disk has been recognized. ENWW Troubleshooting...
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... settings 226 HP Jetlink port 6 HP LaserJet Utility, Macintosh 30 HP media, ordering 200 HP OpenVMS drivers 27 HP Printing Supplies Returns and Recycling Program 263 HP SupportPack 272 HP Toolbox Alerts tab 96 Device Settings window 96 Documentation tab 96 features 94 links 97 opening 95 print cartridge supply level, checking 110 Status tab 95 Troubleshooting tab 95...
... settings 226 HP Jetlink port 6 HP LaserJet Utility, Macintosh 30 HP media, ordering 200 HP OpenVMS drivers 27 HP Printing Supplies Returns and Recycling Program 263 HP SupportPack 272 HP Toolbox Alerts tab 96 Device Settings window 96 Documentation tab 96 features 94 links 97 opening 95 print cartridge supply level, checking 110 Status tab 95 Troubleshooting tab 95...
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...printer included 6 settings 20, 223 switching, PCL commmands 258 laser safety statements 267 LaserJet Utility, Macintosh 30 last page, different paper 83 legal paper, clipped margins 191 letter paper, override A4 settings 214 letterhead fuser modes 218 printing on 65 light print setting toner density 220 troubleshooting...78 driver settings 76 drivers supported 27 drivers, troubleshooting 187 fonts, troubleshooting 186 HP LaserJet Utility 30 installing software 34 network installation 33 operating systems supported 26 PPDs 30 problems, troubleshooting 185 software included 30 support Web sites iv...
...printer included 6 settings 20, 223 switching, PCL commmands 258 laser safety statements 267 LaserJet Utility, Macintosh 30 last page, different paper 83 legal paper, clipped margins 191 letter paper, override A4 settings 214 letterhead fuser modes 218 printing on 65 light print setting toner density 220 troubleshooting...78 driver settings 76 drivers supported 27 drivers, troubleshooting 187 fonts, troubleshooting 186 HP LaserJet Utility 30 installing software 34 network installation 33 operating systems supported 26 PPDs 30 problems, troubleshooting 185 software included 30 support Web sites iv...