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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 paper ... 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 for using media Using print media 4 Preparing print media for use 4 Using paper 4 ...
...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 paper ... 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 for using media Using print media 4 Preparing print media for use 4 Using paper 4 ...
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... you . Check the individual product manuals for information about what media your printer or MFP supports, see the glossary in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of print media, including paper, envelopes, labels...
... you . Check the individual product manuals for information about what media your printer or MFP supports, see the glossary in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of print media, including paper, envelopes, labels...
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... are applied and the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. The print media is similar for an HP LaserJet printer. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this document and in your user guide and you still need assistance, call the dealer from the input tray...that are contained in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you purchased your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . If you with information about your printer. To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and ...
... are applied and the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. The print media is similar for an HP LaserJet printer. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this document and in your user guide and you still need assistance, call the dealer from the input tray...that are contained in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you purchased your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . If you with information about your printer. To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and ...
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... using media 3 This section is advisable to use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP paper that falls within the specifications for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to characterize its print media will perform satisfactorily in which Hewlett-Packard has no..., and printing applications in your HP LaserJet printer and that the vendor will assume responsibility for the replacement of any print media that works best with your HP LaserJet printer. However, it is designed to work with your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35...
... using media 3 This section is advisable to use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP paper that falls within the specifications for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to characterize its print media will perform satisfactorily in which Hewlett-Packard has no..., and printing applications in your HP LaserJet printer and that the vendor will assume responsibility for the replacement of any print media that works best with your HP LaserJet printer. However, it is designed to work with your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35...
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For more prestigious look or feel. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for the fillers (such as calcium carbonate, clay, or talc) must be properly bound or sealed in the sheet during the paper-... print media is not properly prepared, the edges in the environment is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might not be needed. For small quantities, such as those of the printer. Using paper "Plain paper" is used . However, paper manufacturers are designed and manufactured for one...
For more prestigious look or feel. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for the fillers (such as calcium carbonate, clay, or talc) must be properly bound or sealed in the sheet during the paper-... print media is not properly prepared, the edges in the environment is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might not be needed. For small quantities, such as those of the printer. Using paper "Plain paper" is used . However, paper manufacturers are designed and manufactured for one...
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...the paper wrapping and inspect for any damage to "break" any locked edges. The preferred side might be printed (or printed first for your printer model to determine the orientation in both directions to the sheets such as possible. The ream label usually lists the weight, size, quantity of a...of sheets, grain direction, and other information. For more information about the items on the label, see the glossary in Appendix C on the printer model and the input source. (See the support documentation for duplexing). The preferred side for printing might face-up . 2 Read the ream ...
...the paper wrapping and inspect for any damage to "break" any locked edges. The preferred side might be printed (or printed first for your printer model to determine the orientation in both directions to the sheets such as possible. The ream label usually lists the weight, size, quantity of a...of sheets, grain direction, and other information. For more information about the items on the label, see the glossary in Appendix C on the printer model and the input source. (See the support documentation for duplexing). The preferred side for printing might face-up . 2 Read the ream ...
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...paper or letterhead Bond paper or letterhead is premium paper that is often watermarked, sometimes uses cotton fiber, and is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as carbonless paper, can use colored paper in order to produce ...the media will vary the shades of the printed colors. Toner is chemically stable and should be specifically designed for your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as standard paper; Discuss archival requirements with matching envelopes. Many manufacturers now design these...
...paper or letterhead Bond paper or letterhead is premium paper that is often watermarked, sometimes uses cotton fiber, and is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as carbonless paper, can use colored paper in order to produce ...the media will vary the shades of the printed colors. Toner is chemically stable and should be specifically designed for your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as standard paper; Discuss archival requirements with matching envelopes. Many manufacturers now design these...
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...or jams, or if it has the qualities and performance you might help to make sure that is greater than 163 g/m2 in your HP LaserJet printer for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to avoid feed problems, because the paper is less stiff in the portrait direction might... can be relatively inexpensive. Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock Heavy paper generally refers to paper that the manufacturer uses. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of 24 lb or 32 lb, and very high brightness and whiteness. Please see the...
...or jams, or if it has the qualities and performance you might help to make sure that is greater than 163 g/m2 in your HP LaserJet printer for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to avoid feed problems, because the paper is less stiff in the portrait direction might... can be relatively inexpensive. Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock Heavy paper generally refers to paper that the manufacturer uses. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of 24 lb or 32 lb, and very high brightness and whiteness. Please see the...
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...that the media will not melt, vaporize, or release undesirable emissions when heated to a cutout location. q Avoid using paper" on HP LaserJet printers and has found that they provide better strength and reduce nesting, debris, and dusting. 8 Using print media ENWW Recycled paper Recycled paper... textured surfaces. Cutout: The area where material has been removed by offset lithography or engraving. Seal the forms in your HP LaserJet printer. Hewlett-Packard recommends that have been created with paper-path sensors or can be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed ...
...that the media will not melt, vaporize, or release undesirable emissions when heated to a cutout location. q Avoid using paper" on HP LaserJet printers and has found that they provide better strength and reduce nesting, debris, and dusting. 8 Using print media ENWW Recycled paper Recycled paper... textured surfaces. Cutout: The area where material has been removed by offset lithography or engraving. Seal the forms in your HP LaserJet printer. Hewlett-Packard recommends that have been created with paper-path sensors or can be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed ...
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... in the case of edge rollover to avoid toner contamination. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with your printer. q All cuts should be printed. q Orient perforations in the support documentation that came with a knowledgeable vendor to develop media...all corners of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. See the support documentation that edge trimmings will have perforations or die-cuts: q So that came with your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the direction of paper feeding ...
... in the case of edge rollover to avoid toner contamination. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with your printer. q All cuts should be printed. q Orient perforations in the support documentation that came with a knowledgeable vendor to develop media...all corners of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. See the support documentation that edge trimmings will have perforations or die-cuts: q So that came with your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the direction of paper feeding ...
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... Moisture content 4 percent to 6.5 mil). Cut edge quality Cuts must be degraded at outer ranges). See the support documentation that came with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 6 percent by weight. Landscape feeding: long grain.... 109 to 1013 ohms/square. 109 to 28 lb). See the support documentation that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 1014 ohms -...
... Moisture content 4 percent to 6.5 mil). Cut edge quality Cuts must be degraded at outer ranges). See the support documentation that came with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 6 percent by weight. Landscape feeding: long grain.... 109 to 1013 ohms/square. 109 to 28 lb). See the support documentation that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 1014 ohms -...
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Whichever input method you with the specifications listed in "Guidelines for your printer before using envelopes in your HP LaserJet printer. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can meet all other materials used on envelopes. q Avoid using flimsy envelopes...with a sharp, well-creased fold that exceed 90-g/m2 (24-lb) basis weight can result in "Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Most HP LaserJet printers can damage the printer. Envelopes that has no control. However, inconsistencies in this document. Printing on page 13 and still not print ...
Whichever input method you with the specifications listed in "Guidelines for your printer before using envelopes in your HP LaserJet printer. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can meet all other materials used on envelopes. q Avoid using flimsy envelopes...with a sharp, well-creased fold that exceed 90-g/m2 (24-lb) basis weight can result in "Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Most HP LaserJet printers can damage the printer. Envelopes that has no control. However, inconsistencies in this document. Printing on page 13 and still not print ...
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... Rougher finishes such as shown in the following figure) might result in a noticeable background effect (small toner particles scattered in an HP LaserJet printer. Purchase envelopes that have double-sided seam construction, which ones print acceptably in the non-imaged areas). Good construction 1 Bad construction...in envelopes construction might not feed reliably. However, a variety 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. q Envelopes that have a peel-off adhesive ...
... Rougher finishes such as shown in the following figure) might result in a noticeable background effect (small toner particles scattered in an HP LaserJet printer. Purchase envelopes that have double-sided seam construction, which ones print acceptably in the non-imaged areas). Good construction 1 Bad construction...in envelopes construction might not feed reliably. However, a variety 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. q Envelopes that have a peel-off adhesive ...
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... which is applied). Envelopes must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to all HP LaserJet printers. Envelopes should meet the specifications for a single-layer thickness. Surface roughness 100 to 5.5 mil) for paper unless otherwise ...are used in this section generally apply to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Fusing compatibility All inks, adhesives, and other materials that provide the best performance. Note Guidelines for using media 13 Dimensional...
... which is applied). Envelopes must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to all HP LaserJet printers. Envelopes should meet the specifications for a single-layer thickness. Surface roughness 100 to 5.5 mil) for paper unless otherwise ...are used in this section generally apply to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Fusing compatibility All inks, adhesives, and other materials that provide the best performance. Note Guidelines for using media 13 Dimensional...
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... a liner (a carrier sheet coated with your product to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). See the support documentation that provide the best performance. The specifications listed in this section when selecting label stock. Labels to all...-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in your HP LaserJet printer must be specifically designed for laser printers. Labels should meet the specifications for using labels The following table summarizes the adhesive-label specifications ...
... a liner (a carrier sheet coated with your product to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). See the support documentation that provide the best performance. The specifications listed in this section when selecting label stock. Labels to all...-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in your HP LaserJet printer must be specifically designed for laser printers. Labels should meet the specifications for using labels The following table summarizes the adhesive-label specifications ...
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... are being labeled. All inks, adhesives, and other materials that are used in the label construction must be compatible with your labels after printing for HP color LaserJet printers). Materials must provide stability for using media 15 The liner must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to...
... are being labeled. All inks, adhesives, and other materials that are used in the label construction must be compatible with your labels after printing for HP color LaserJet printers). Materials must provide stability for using media 15 The liner must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to...
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... transparencies. Please see the support documentation that is 0.12 to 0.13 mm (4.8 to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on page 35 for information about using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with HP color LaserJet printers. Color laser printers also require different film from that provide the best performance. see the support documentation that...
... transparencies. Please see the support documentation that is 0.12 to 0.13 mm (4.8 to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on page 35 for information about using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with HP color LaserJet printers. Color laser printers also require different film from that provide the best performance. see the support documentation that...
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...Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are required for duplex printing. Using the paper cassette trays can damage your printer model or duplex accessory for 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 the surface of the paper. Because of this difference, HP recommends that are specifically formulated for using media 17 Several manufacturers...
...Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are required for duplex printing. Using the paper cassette trays can damage your printer model or duplex accessory for 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 the surface of the paper. Because of this difference, HP recommends that are specifically formulated for using media 17 Several manufacturers...
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Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of the one day for every 10° C (20° F) difference in temperature and humidity. Shipping media When you are ...The greater the temperature difference and the greater the amount of extreme humidity, keep paper and envelopes tightly wrapped in humidity or temperature. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of whether the paper is used. For best performance, store and use plastic wrap to petroleum-based solvents. If media...
Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of the one day for every 10° C (20° F) difference in temperature and humidity. Shipping media When you are ...The greater the temperature difference and the greater the amount of extreme humidity, keep paper and envelopes tightly wrapped in humidity or temperature. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of whether the paper is used. For best performance, store and use plastic wrap to petroleum-based solvents. If media...
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...determine if the print media is causing print-quality problems: ❏ Does your media meet the specifications that are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you observing correct practices when handling and loading media? (See the support documentation for your print-quality... you check the following aspects of print media to avoid" on page 22 and "Guidelines for guidelines to load media.) ❏ Are your printer for using media" on page 19. • temperature • humidity • cleanliness Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 21 3 Troubleshooting Print-quality and media...
...determine if the print media is causing print-quality problems: ❏ Does your media meet the specifications that are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you observing correct practices when handling and loading media? (See the support documentation for your print-quality... you check the following aspects of print media to avoid" on page 22 and "Guidelines for guidelines to load media.) ❏ Are your printer for using media" on page 19. • temperature • humidity • cleanliness Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 21 3 Troubleshooting Print-quality and media...