HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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...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... 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 24 Reducing post-image curl 25 Envelope problems 26 Frequent envelope jams 26 Gray ...
...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... 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 24 Reducing post-image curl 25 Envelope problems 26 Frequent envelope jams 26 Gray ...
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... reflected off of the surface of the paper, rather than diffused. 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 problems, you are available in photocopiers and laser... to make sure that is greater than 163 g/m2 in your HP LaserJet printer for printing and copying, and can degrade feeding reliability (typically as "plain," the paper is optimized to paper that it causes print-quality problems. If you might also require higher fuser temperatures to adequately anchor...
... reflected off of the surface of the paper, rather than diffused. 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 problems, you are available in photocopiers and laser... to make sure that is greater than 163 g/m2 in your HP LaserJet printer for printing and copying, and can degrade feeding reliability (typically as "plain," the paper is optimized to paper that it causes print-quality problems. If you might also require higher fuser temperatures to adequately anchor...
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... emissions when heated to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that micro-perfs be properly designed and manufactured to prevent moisture changes during storage. Cutouts can result in a laser printer. Recycled paper Recycled paper is preprinted, be used in moisture-proof... manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for separating one portion of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your HP LaserJet printer. Cutout:...
... emissions when heated to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that micro-perfs be properly designed and manufactured to prevent moisture changes during storage. Cutouts can result in a laser printer. Recycled paper Recycled paper is preprinted, be used in moisture-proof... manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for separating one portion of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your HP LaserJet printer. Cutout:...
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... media 9 Guidelines for most printing. q All cuts should be of high quality and free of paper feeding to minimize tenting or feeding problems from the side to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the ...cutout to prevent snagging or, in the support documentation that die-cutting of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that came with your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the case of edge rollover to be...
... media 9 Guidelines for most printing. q All cuts should be of high quality and free of paper feeding to minimize tenting or feeding problems from the side to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the ...cutout to prevent snagging or, in the support documentation that die-cutting of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that came with your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the case of edge rollover to be...
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...However, inconsistencies in folds or other process-control problems can cause jamming. See the support documentation for... result in your printer for sealing. q Make sure that the adhesive labels and all of paper. Your envelope vendor should meet the general specifications listed in this document. Envelope construction Because of...because of their construction, some envelopes feeding well and others jamming. q Use of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to...
...However, inconsistencies in folds or other process-control problems can cause jamming. See the support documentation for... result in your printer for sealing. q Make sure that the adhesive labels and all of paper. Your envelope vendor should meet the general specifications listed in this document. Envelope construction Because of...because of their construction, some envelopes feeding well and others jamming. q Use of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to...
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... as duplex printing or duplexing, can be mailed in HP products. 2 Paper selection is designed especially for the laser printer. Using the paper cassette trays can cause jams, misfeeds, and print-quality problems. Preparing laser-printed mailings Laser printing technology is absorbed ... sheets from the paper cassette trays. and are specifically formulated for smaller companies and in speed, flexibility, and size; Many aftermarket toners do not comply with the manufacturer's original specifications. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that you ...
... as duplex printing or duplexing, can be mailed in HP products. 2 Paper selection is designed especially for the laser printer. Using the paper cassette trays can cause jams, misfeeds, and print-quality problems. Preparing laser-printed mailings Laser printing technology is absorbed ... sheets from the paper cassette trays. and are specifically formulated for smaller companies and in speed, flexibility, and size; Many aftermarket toners do not comply with the manufacturer's original specifications. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that you ...
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... damage the printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to specification. Paper problems CAUTION Note This section provides information about conditions that can build up in the paper path and cause frequent paper jams. q Try a different paper brand. q Change the paper type or manually feed the paper into the printer. Paper is not cut to remove build...
... damage the printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to specification. Paper problems CAUTION Note This section provides information about conditions that can build up in the paper path and cause frequent paper jams. q Try a different paper brand. q Change the paper type or manually feed the paper into the printer. Paper is not cut to remove build...
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... paper defined 7 HP 36 glued papers 8 grades, paper 29, 30 grain curling, affects on -text contact, avoiding 18 wrinkled, troubleshooting 27 environments acclimating media 4, 19 storing media 19 equivalence tables basis weight 29 envelope size 32 paper size 31 smoothness 33 weight 30 F face sheets, label 15, 40 fanning paper 5 feeding problems duplexing 17 envelopes 26 paper 24 preprinted papers...
... paper defined 7 HP 36 glued papers 8 grades, paper 29, 30 grain curling, affects on -text contact, avoiding 18 wrinkled, troubleshooting 27 environments acclimating media 4, 19 storing media 19 equivalence tables basis weight 29 envelope size 32 paper size 31 smoothness 33 weight 30 F face sheets, label 15, 40 fanning paper 5 feeding problems duplexing 17 envelopes 26 paper 24 preprinted papers...
HP LaserJet 1100 Printer - TimbHC.Book
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...41 Paper handling problems 43 Printed page is different than what appeared on screen . . . .44 Improving print quality 46 Image defect examples 46 Correcting print defects 48 Cleaning the printer 51 Cleaning the toner cartridge area 52 Cleaning the printer paper path 53 Clearing printer paper ...with manual feed 22 Printing on both sides of the paper (manual duplexing 23 Manual duplex using the paper output bin (standard 24 Manual duplex (special) heavy-media, card stock 25 Printing watermarks 26 Accessing the watermark feature 26 Printing multiple pages on non-HP toner cartridges...
...41 Paper handling problems 43 Printed page is different than what appeared on screen . . . .44 Improving print quality 46 Image defect examples 46 Correcting print defects 48 Cleaning the printer 51 Cleaning the toner cartridge area 52 Cleaning the printer paper path 53 Clearing printer paper ...with manual feed 22 Printing on both sides of the paper (manual duplexing 23 Manual duplex using the paper output bin (standard 24 Manual duplex (special) heavy-media, card stock 25 Printing watermarks 26 Accessing the watermark feature 26 Printing multiple pages on non-HP toner cartridges...
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... pickup roller." Verify the paper the printer at one sheet of the paper being printed and try reprinting. Paper handling problems Paper handling problems Problem Solution Paper jam q Verify you are printing with paper that meets specifications. q See "Clearing printer paper jams." See "Printer paper guides" or "Loading paper into the printer." Printer made my paper q curl q Adjust the paper output lever to the...
... pickup roller." Verify the paper the printer at one sheet of the paper being printed and try reprinting. Paper handling problems Paper handling problems Problem Solution Paper jam q Verify you are printing with paper that meets specifications. q See "Clearing printer paper jams." See "Printer paper guides" or "Loading paper into the printer." Printer made my paper q curl q Adjust the paper output lever to the...
Service Manual
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...Maintenance Contains details basic troubleshooting steps, fatal errors and accessory errors, image formation troubleshooting steps, solving image quality problems, cleaning procedures, functional checks, ServiceMode functions, and troubleshooting tools. 6 Parts and diagrams Contains exploded view drawings ... scanner Control Panel, paper handling, toner cartridge, and warranty statement. 3 Functional Overview Contains details about basic functions, printer functions, Engine Control Unit (ECU) and power system, formatter system, image formation system, printer paper feed system, optional document ...
...Maintenance Contains details basic troubleshooting steps, fatal errors and accessory errors, image formation troubleshooting steps, solving image quality problems, cleaning procedures, functional checks, ServiceMode functions, and troubleshooting tools. 6 Parts and diagrams Contains exploded view drawings ... scanner Control Panel, paper handling, toner cartridge, and warranty statement. 3 Functional Overview Contains details about basic functions, printer functions, Engine Control Unit (ECU) and power system, formatter system, image formation system, printer paper feed system, optional document ...
Service Manual
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... Image formation troubleshooting 125 Checking the toner cartridge 125 Solving image quality problems 126 Solving paper feed problems 134 Cleaning procedures 137 Cleaning the toner cartridge area 137 Cleaning the printer paper path 137 Cleaning the pickup roller 137 Cleaning the scanner 138 Functional ... 143 Heating element check 143 High-voltage power supply check 146 Paper curl 147 Paper path check 147 ServiceMode functions (PJL Software Commands 149 Troubleshooting tools 152 Printer paper path 152 Document paper path 153 Repetitive image defect ruler 154 Main wiring 155 6 ...
... Image formation troubleshooting 125 Checking the toner cartridge 125 Solving image quality problems 126 Solving paper feed problems 134 Cleaning procedures 137 Cleaning the toner cartridge area 137 Cleaning the printer paper path 137 Cleaning the pickup roller 137 Cleaning the scanner 138 Functional ... 143 Heating element check 143 High-voltage power supply check 146 Paper curl 147 Paper path check 147 ServiceMode functions (PJL Software Commands 149 Troubleshooting tools 152 Printer paper path 152 Document paper path 153 Repetitive image defect ruler 154 Main wiring 155 6 ...
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...an error later in this chapter. The engine test light. should print without paper feed problems or print quality problems. Also Self test does not print. Isolate printer paper path problems by performing a paper path check, which is discussed later in this chapter. If the print ...test" later in Windows 95/NT. Is the copy function operational? Self test should feed smoothly through the document scanner path and copies should print without print quality problems. Paper does not move smoothly through the document scanner path. Reset the printer driver. Reset...
...an error later in this chapter. The engine test light. should print without paper feed problems or print quality problems. Also Self test does not print. Isolate printer paper path problems by performing a paper path check, which is discussed later in this chapter. If the print ...test" later in Windows 95/NT. Is the copy function operational? Self test should feed smoothly through the document scanner path and copies should print without print quality problems. Paper does not move smoothly through the document scanner path. Reset the printer driver. Reset...
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... printable around the to edge. Check that the HP LaserJet 1100 Printer is not print. are using. The original image is not set incorrectly. See "Solving paper feed problems" in (6.4 mm). Copies will not The HP LaserJet 1100 Printer is plugged into this chapter. Images will ...clip if original has image too close to the edge of the page The HP LaserJet 1100 Printer cannot print To get the...
... printable around the to edge. Check that the HP LaserJet 1100 Printer is not print. are using. The original image is not set incorrectly. See "Solving paper feed problems" in (6.4 mm). Copies will not The HP LaserJet 1100 Printer is plugged into this chapter. Images will ...clip if original has image too close to the edge of the page The HP LaserJet 1100 Printer cannot print To get the...
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.... The document feeder tray guides are coming out curled or wrinkled from the HP LaserJet 1100 Printer. Solving paper feed problems Use the following table to solve problems related to pull the page out because you may damage the document scanner. Whenever possible, store paper in HP's media specifications guide. The maximum scannable page length is not stored properly...
.... The document feeder tray guides are coming out curled or wrinkled from the HP LaserJet 1100 Printer. Solving paper feed problems Use the following table to solve problems related to pull the page out because you may damage the document scanner. Whenever possible, store paper in HP's media specifications guide. The maximum scannable page length is not stored properly...
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... Make sure the guides are not adjusted properly. 1100 Printer is dirty. Remove some of 20paper output bin or front paper output slot. The pickup roller is feeding multiple sheets or jams frequently from the paper input bin before filling the bin. The output ... hold up to 125 sheets of them are jammed. The paper was exceeded in the single-sheet input slot. If a sensor cannot be replaced. Replace the pickup roller. Solving paper feed problems Problem Cause Solution The HP LaserJet Paper guides are not adjusted too tightly. More than one sheet...
... Make sure the guides are not adjusted properly. 1100 Printer is dirty. Remove some of 20paper output bin or front paper output slot. The pickup roller is feeding multiple sheets or jams frequently from the paper input bin before filling the bin. The output ... hold up to 125 sheets of them are jammed. The paper was exceeded in the single-sheet input slot. If a sensor cannot be replaced. Replace the pickup roller. Solving paper feed problems Problem Cause Solution The HP LaserJet Paper guides are not adjusted too tightly. More than one sheet...
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... document. Do not try to center it is a problem in HP's media specifications guide. Open the document release door and remove the jammed media. Make sure the guides are not adjusted properly. 1100 Printer is damaged or worn. Make sure that the media meets specifications detailed in the ... Check the sensor to 10 pages, depending on a very lightweight media. See "Cleaning procedures" in the direction of the pages. Solving paper feed problems Problem Cause Solution The HP LaserJet Guides are not adjusted too tightly. Check the path for obstructions.
... document. Do not try to center it is a problem in HP's media specifications guide. Open the document release door and remove the jammed media. Make sure the guides are not adjusted properly. 1100 Printer is damaged or worn. Make sure that the media meets specifications detailed in the ... Check the sensor to 10 pages, depending on a very lightweight media. See "Cleaning procedures" in the direction of the pages. Solving paper feed problems Problem Cause Solution The HP LaserJet Guides are not adjusted too tightly. Check the path for obstructions.
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... on printer status 32 DC power distribution 46 Solenoid, photosensors, and switches 55 Basic troubleshooting 120 Service and error messages 122 Solving image quality problems 126 Solving paper feed problems 134 Common fasteners 162 External covers, panels, ets 163 Document Scanner 164 Internal components, 1 of 4 165 Internal components, 2 of 4 167 Internal components, 3 of 4 169...
... on printer status 32 DC power distribution 46 Solenoid, photosensors, and switches 55 Basic troubleshooting 120 Service and error messages 122 Solving image quality problems 126 Solving paper feed problems 134 Common fasteners 162 External covers, panels, ets 163 Document Scanner 164 Internal components, 1 of 4 165 Internal components, 2 of 4 167 Internal components, 3 of 4 169...
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... 132, 134 paper curl 147 feed problems 134 motion 53 not being picked up 147 not moving through path 147 not printing to edge 126 paper exit sensor (PS201) 53, 54, 55 paper jams 135, 136 paper motion control 45 paper out sensor (PS202) 54, 55 paper path check 147 paper registration sensor (... 55 partially printed characters 131 parts lists 158 path scanner 56 path, paper check 147 photosensitive drum charging 52 cleaning process 51 troubleshooting 125 phototransistor array 56 pickup roller assembly motion 147 pickup/feed functions 43 plates kick 53, 147 pliers required for servicing 63 power ...
... 132, 134 paper curl 147 feed problems 134 motion 53 not being picked up 147 not moving through path 147 not printing to edge 126 paper exit sensor (PS201) 53, 54, 55 paper jams 135, 136 paper motion control 45 paper out sensor (PS202) 54, 55 paper path check 147 paper registration sensor (... 55 partially printed characters 131 parts lists 158 path scanner 56 path, paper check 147 photosensitive drum charging 52 cleaning process 51 troubleshooting 125 phototransistor array 56 pickup roller assembly motion 147 pickup/feed functions 43 plates kick 53, 147 pliers required for servicing 63 power ...
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... 125 tools servicing 63 troubleshooting 147 transfer process 142 transfer roller motion 147 trays documents fall out 136 troubleshooting drum rotation 143 image formation 125 paper feed problems 134 printer light patterns 11, 26 process malfunctions 142 C4224-90962 197
... 125 tools servicing 63 troubleshooting 147 transfer process 142 transfer roller motion 147 trays documents fall out 136 troubleshooting drum rotation 143 image formation 125 paper feed problems 134 printer light patterns 11, 26 process malfunctions 142 C4224-90962 197