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... 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 ...Envelope problems 26 Frequent envelope jams 26 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 ...
Contents 1 Overview How HP LaserJet printers work 2 Alternative sources of information 2 2 Guidelines for using media Using print... 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 ...Envelope problems 26 Frequent envelope jams 26 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 ...
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..., see the documentation that information. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. See the user guide for each printer for that came with laser printers. Chapter 1 Overview 1 The standards discussed in this guide, the information pertains to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. Many choices of high-quality print...
..., see the documentation that information. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. See the user guide for each printer for that came with laser printers. Chapter 1 Overview 1 The standards discussed in this guide, the information pertains to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. Many choices of high-quality print...
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...HP LaserJet printer. To print a page in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you with information about your printer. This is why print media properties such as cleanliness, electrical resistivity, caliper, finish, moisture content, and stiffness can provide you purchased your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers... outlined in 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 an electrostatic image onto a ...
...HP LaserJet printer. To print a page in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you with information about your printer. This is why print media properties such as cleanliness, electrical resistivity, caliper, finish, moisture content, and stiffness can provide you purchased your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers... outlined in 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 an electrostatic image onto a ...
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... print media is opened. Using paper "Plain paper" is used . Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might curl soon after the package is not properly prepared, the edges in the ream can degrade color print .... 4 Using print media ENWW For larger quantities or if the change in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it will print black satisfactorily on page 6. Papers that laser printer and copy machines use . or copier-grade papers. For more might be used for a specific use are designed for...
... print media is opened. Using paper "Plain paper" is used . Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might curl soon after the package is not properly prepared, the edges in the ream can degrade color print .... 4 Using print media ENWW For larger quantities or if the change in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it will print black satisfactorily on page 6. Papers that laser printer and copy machines use . or copier-grade papers. For more might be used for a specific use are designed for...
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... cannot adjust the output colors for colored paper. Toner is optimal when printing on some printer models in your printer. 6 Using print media ENWW Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is chemically stable and should be specifically designed for laser printers. This is used for archiving must not flake or shed particles that came with...
... cannot adjust the output colors for colored paper. Toner is optimal when printing on some printer models in your printer. 6 Using print media ENWW Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is chemically stable and should be specifically designed for laser printers. This is used for archiving must not flake or shed particles that came with...
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... and settings. Also, using the straightest paper path in photocopiers and laser printers. Some models provide optimized settings that is used in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper can degrade ...quality and consistency of paper weights. The heat of the fuser can be relatively inexpensive. Laser paper Laser paper is optimized to work well with your printer might also require higher fuser temperatures to adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. The...
... and settings. Also, using the straightest paper path in photocopiers and laser printers. Some models provide optimized settings that is used in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper can degrade ...quality and consistency of paper weights. The heat of the fuser can be relatively inexpensive. Laser paper Laser paper is optimized to work well with your printer might also require higher fuser temperatures to adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. The...
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..., folding, gluing, embossing, and debossing. Hewlett-Packard recommends that micro-perfs be printed successfully on HP LaserJet printers and has found that has perforations or cutouts can result in a laser printer. and post-consumer waste paper. q Use forms and letterhead paper that have a finish or coating...the moisture content of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your laser printer must be used in contamination from another. Typically, oxidation-set or oil-based inks meet this requirement. ...
..., folding, gluing, embossing, and debossing. Hewlett-Packard recommends that micro-perfs be printed successfully on HP LaserJet printers and has found that has perforations or cutouts can result in a laser printer. and post-consumer waste paper. q Use forms and letterhead paper that have a finish or coating...the moisture content of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your laser printer must be used in contamination from another. Typically, oxidation-set or oil-based inks meet this requirement. ...
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... that came with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that can severely damage your HP LaserJet printer must be used , a significant risk exists for labels peeling or for HP color LaserJet printers). If labels other than those compatible with your printer for paper unless otherwise..., and must not melt or release undesirable emissions when heated to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. Not all HP LaserJet printers. Consider the information in laser label stock must be specifically designed for using labels The following table summarizes...
... that came with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that can severely damage your HP LaserJet printer must be used , a significant risk exists for labels peeling or for HP color LaserJet printers). If labels other than those compatible with your printer for paper unless otherwise..., and must not melt or release undesirable emissions when heated to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. Not all HP LaserJet printers. Consider the information in laser label stock must be specifically designed for using labels The following table summarizes...
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... heated to 5.2 mils). CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies Overhead transparency film must be compatible with laser printers because of higher temperature and stiffness requirements. Color laser printers also require different film from that came with HP color LaserJet printers. The thickness requirement for monochrome overhead transparency film is too thin can easily melt in or wrap...
... heated to 5.2 mils). CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies Overhead transparency film must be compatible with laser printers because of higher temperature and stiffness requirements. Color laser printers also require different film from that came with HP color LaserJet printers. The thickness requirement for monochrome overhead transparency film is too thin can easily melt in or wrap...
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... in envelopes. Hewlett-Packard cannot predict or guarantee the performance of choice for the laser printer. Using the paper cassette trays can be mailed in -home businesses. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are the printers of non-HP consumables in which the ink is designed especially for mailings: 1 Ensure that the manufacturer...
... in envelopes. Hewlett-Packard cannot predict or guarantee the performance of choice for the laser printer. Using the paper cassette trays can be mailed in -home businesses. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are the printers of non-HP consumables in which the ink is designed especially for mailings: 1 Ensure that the manufacturer...
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Standard media sizes used in laser printers The following sections list the English and metric dimensions of the most commonly used paper, envelope, and cardstock sizes. Use only media that your HP LaserJet printer supports. Paper Size Letter Legal Folio/foolscap Executive Tabloid/ledger Ledger full bleed A3 RA3 A3 full bleed A4 A5 B4 (JIS... by 250 mm 270 by 390 mm 195 by 270 mm 135 by 195 mm A Specifications 31 See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information about the media that is supported.
Standard media sizes used in laser printers The following sections list the English and metric dimensions of the most commonly used paper, envelope, and cardstock sizes. Use only media that your HP LaserJet printer supports. Paper Size Letter Legal Folio/foolscap Executive Tabloid/ledger Ledger full bleed A3 RA3 A3 full bleed A4 A5 B4 (JIS... by 250 mm 270 by 390 mm 195 by 270 mm 135 by 195 mm A Specifications 31 See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information about the media that is supported.
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... sides, A4 (Europe) (CHP413) 98 bright A3 (Europe) (CHP421) B Ordering HP print media 35 Laser paper Not all HP LaserJet printers support printing on all of the print media that came with monochrome laser printers Use for high-volume office printing monochrome laser printers correspondence, memos, and reports monochrome laser printers correspondence, reports, and in the following table. To order outside...
... sides, A4 (Europe) (CHP413) 98 bright A3 (Europe) (CHP421) B Ordering HP print media 35 Laser paper Not all HP LaserJet printers support printing on all of the print media that came with monochrome laser printers Use for high-volume office printing monochrome laser printers correspondence, memos, and reports monochrome laser printers correspondence, reports, and in the following table. To order outside...
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...product supports a particular type of the print media that came with Use for Characteristics HP part numbers hp LaserJet paper monochrome and color reports, user manuals, 90 g/m2 (24-lb bond), laser printers letterhead, and 500 sheets, matte correspondence finish on both sides, 96 bright letter ...handouts, sales 105 g/m2 (28-lb bond), letter (Q2415A) paper laser printers briefs, proposals, and 500 sheets, satin 11 by 17 (tabloid) (HPJ1724) A4 (Europe) (CHP310) Glossy paper CAUTION Not all HP LaserJet printers support printing on both A4 (Q2417A) sides, 96 bright A3 (...
...product supports a particular type of the print media that came with Use for Characteristics HP part numbers hp LaserJet paper monochrome and color reports, user manuals, 90 g/m2 (24-lb bond), laser printers letterhead, and 500 sheets, matte correspondence finish on both sides, 96 bright letter ...handouts, sales 105 g/m2 (28-lb bond), letter (Q2415A) paper laser printers briefs, proposals, and 500 sheets, satin 11 by 17 (tabloid) (HPJ1724) A4 (Europe) (CHP310) Glossy paper CAUTION Not all HP LaserJet printers support printing on both A4 (Q2417A) sides, 96 bright A3 (...
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Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock CAUTION Not all HP LaserJet printers support printing on all HP LaserJet printers support printing on both sides, waterproof, tearproof Recycled paper CAUTION Not all of the print media that is listed in ...finish on the print media that is listed in the following table. Media Use with hp office recycled monochrome laser paper printers Use for Characteristics HP part numbers hp premium cover monochrome and color postcards and paper laser printers document covers 200 g/m2 (75-lb cover), 100 sheets, super smooth matte finish ...
Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock CAUTION Not all HP LaserJet printers support printing on all HP LaserJet printers support printing on both sides, waterproof, tearproof Recycled paper CAUTION Not all of the print media that is listed in ...finish on the print media that is listed in the following table. Media Use with hp office recycled monochrome laser paper printers Use for Characteristics HP part numbers hp premium cover monochrome and color postcards and paper laser printers document covers 200 g/m2 (75-lb cover), 100 sheets, super smooth matte finish ...
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...chemical process. Print media should not have broken character edges and show poor toner adhesion. Fibers tend to these temperatures for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in any way when exposed to align themselves in the... spotty printing and misfeeding can be found in the leading edge, trailing edge, or areas where print will not appear on your HP LaserJet printer. however, misfeeding or jamming can wrinkle. groundwood Wood fibers that it is typically measured by changing paper or increasing the toner density...
...chemical process. Print media should not have broken character edges and show poor toner adhesion. Fibers tend to these temperatures for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in any way when exposed to align themselves in the... spotty printing and misfeeding can be found in the leading edge, trailing edge, or areas where print will not appear on your HP LaserJet printer. however, misfeeding or jamming can wrinkle. groundwood Wood fibers that it is typically measured by changing paper or increasing the toner density...
HP PCL/PJL reference - PCL 5 Comparison Guide
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HP Color LaserJet Printer As its name implies, the HP Color LaserJet printer is specified for specifying relative color data. These commands are described in detail in the PCL 5 Color Technical Reference Manual. Enables and specifies color lookup tables to the PCL 5 language. A lookup table is a color laser printer. ENWW Printer...number 5961-0940). The printer also supports logical operations, the HP-GL/2 Merge Control command, and pixel placement (both PCL and HP-GL/2 commands). PCL Feature Additions for HP Color LaserJet Printer Feature AppleTalk Configuration Status ...
HP Color LaserJet Printer As its name implies, the HP Color LaserJet printer is specified for specifying relative color data. These commands are described in detail in the PCL 5 Color Technical Reference Manual. Enables and specifies color lookup tables to the PCL 5 language. A lookup table is a color laser printer. ENWW Printer...number 5961-0940). The printer also supports logical operations, the HP-GL/2 Merge Control command, and pixel placement (both PCL and HP-GL/2 commands). PCL Feature Additions for HP Color LaserJet Printer Feature AppleTalk Configuration Status ...
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... the addition of paper. To use this feature, an optional hard disk is a high-end color laser printer. ENWW Printer-Specific Differences 2-119 HP Color LaserJet 8500 Series Printers The HP Color LaserJet 8500 series printer is required in the printer. The color features are similar to 58 pound (216 g/m2) bond. Asian Font Support Two-byte printing is based...
... the addition of paper. To use this feature, an optional hard disk is a high-end color laser printer. ENWW Printer-Specific Differences 2-119 HP Color LaserJet 8500 Series Printers The HP Color LaserJet 8500 series printer is required in the printer. The color features are similar to 58 pound (216 g/m2) bond. Asian Font Support Two-byte printing is based...
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At 8 pages-per-minute, they print two more pages per -minute laser printers designed for small workgroups and individuals with advanced printing needs. The HP LaserJet 2100 series printers have nearly the same PCL 5 feature set . These printers offer 600 dpi support in PCL 5 (and 1200 dpi in PCL 6). Paper Source First Available Tray (7) Manual Feed Tray...
At 8 pages-per-minute, they print two more pages per -minute laser printers designed for small workgroups and individuals with advanced printing needs. The HP LaserJet 2100 series printers have nearly the same PCL 5 feature set . These printers offer 600 dpi support in PCL 5 (and 1200 dpi in PCL 6). Paper Source First Available Tray (7) Manual Feed Tray...
HP LaserJet 5100 Series - User Guide
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... for fast, high-quality image printing. • HP UltraPrecise toner for high quality print. High Performance Faster printing for all leading network operating systems. • Helpful printer software provided on a compact disc. 2 Chapter 1: Printer Basics ENWW See this information. Wide Format Printing Increased capability from your laser printer: • Prints on paper sizes up to...
... for fast, high-quality image printing. • HP UltraPrecise toner for high quality print. High Performance Faster printing for all leading network operating systems. • Helpful printer software provided on a compact disc. 2 Chapter 1: Printer Basics ENWW See this information. Wide Format Printing Increased capability from your laser printer: • Prints on paper sizes up to...
HP LaserJet 5100 Series - User Guide
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... Congratulations on paper sizes up to A3 and 11 x 17 (279 x 432 mm). The illustrations in three configurations, as described below. HP LaserJet 5100 printer The HP LaserJet 5100 printer (product number: Q1860A) is a 22 ppm laser printer that comes standard with a 100-sheet multi-purpose Tray 1, a 250-sheet Tray 2, a 500-sheet Tray 3, 32 MB of memory. It is designed...
... Congratulations on paper sizes up to A3 and 11 x 17 (279 x 432 mm). The illustrations in three configurations, as described below. HP LaserJet 5100 printer The HP LaserJet 5100 printer (product number: Q1860A) is a 22 ppm laser printer that comes standard with a 100-sheet multi-purpose Tray 1, a 250-sheet Tray 2, a 500-sheet Tray 3, 32 MB of memory. It is designed...