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... 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 Using envelopes 11 Using labels 14 Using overhead transparencies 16 Printing on envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly...
... 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 Using envelopes 11 Using labels 14 Using overhead transparencies 16 Printing on envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly...
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... 1 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of print media, including paper, envelopes, labels, and overhead transparencies, can be used in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). A variety of excellent print quality. You might be designed for selecting and using print media to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted...
... 1 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of print media, including paper, envelopes, labels, and overhead transparencies, can be used in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). A variety of excellent print quality. You might be designed for selecting and using print media to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted...
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...Preparing print media for use q Using paper q Using envelopes q Using labels q Using overhead transparencies q Printing on both sides of the paper q Preparing laser-printed mailings Preparing print media for use After purchasing print media, you might have to prepare it will print black satisfactorily on page 6. If print media... quantities, such as those of the printer. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be controlled as well as one or two reams, store the print media for a specific use cotton fiber. To prepare print media, keep it in its protective packaging and store it...
...Preparing print media for use q Using paper q Using envelopes q Using labels q Using overhead transparencies q Printing on both sides of the paper q Preparing laser-printed mailings Preparing print media for use After purchasing print media, you might have to prepare it will print black satisfactorily on page 6. If print media... quantities, such as those of the printer. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be controlled as well as one or two reams, store the print media for a specific use cotton fiber. To prepare print media, keep it in its protective packaging and store it...
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... with properties optimized for laser printers. or other pigment-coated papers must be degraded by printing a pattern of dots, overlaying and varying their use colored paper in your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as carbonless paper, can result in this ...the support documentation for your paper supplier. Bond paper or letterhead Bond paper or letterhead is premium paper that came with matching envelopes. To manually adjust the output colors, see the support documentation that is often watermarked, sometimes uses cotton fiber, and is chemically...
... with properties optimized for laser printers. or other pigment-coated papers must be degraded by printing a pattern of dots, overlaying and varying their use colored paper in your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as carbonless paper, can result in this ...the support documentation for your paper supplier. Bond paper or letterhead Bond paper or letterhead is premium paper that came with matching envelopes. To manually adjust the output colors, see the support documentation that is often watermarked, sometimes uses cotton fiber, and is chemically...
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... adhesives that do not require moistening but instead use envelopes that have thick or curved leading edges; q Avoid using envelopes that has no control. Most HP LaserJet printers can meet all other process-control problems can damage the printer. Envelopes can print on page 13 and still not print satisfactorily because of paper. See the support documentation...
... adhesives that do not require moistening but instead use envelopes that have thick or curved leading edges; q Avoid using envelopes that has no control. Most HP LaserJet printers can meet all other process-control problems can damage the printer. Envelopes can print on page 13 and still not print satisfactorily because of paper. See the support documentation...
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... both ends of the envelope instead of envelope performed satisfactorily in folding during testing. q Commercial or Official envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which have a basis weight greater than normal, which ones print acceptably in increased jamming or wrinkling. You can cause some envelope constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can result in an HP LaserJet printer.
... both ends of the envelope instead of envelope performed satisfactorily in folding during testing. q Commercial or Official envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which have a basis weight greater than normal, which ones print acceptably in increased jamming or wrinkling. You can cause some envelope constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can result in an HP LaserJet printer.
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...the performance of choice for more postal customers to produce quality laser-printed products for duplex printing. The envelopes should be either an automatic or a manual process. Note CAUTION Printing on adhesive labels, envelopes, or overhead transparencies can damage your United States Postal Service business ... an HP LaserJet printer that are the printers of non-HP consumables in speed, flexibility, and size; and are required for the paper used for 90-g/m2 (24-lb) and heavier paper. The print quality for color duplex printing has been optimized for laser-printed mailings,...
...the performance of choice for more postal customers to produce quality laser-printed products for duplex printing. The envelopes should be either an automatic or a manual process. Note CAUTION Printing on adhesive labels, envelopes, or overhead transparencies can damage your United States Postal Service business ... an HP LaserJet printer that are the printers of non-HP consumables in speed, flexibility, and size; and are required for the paper used for 90-g/m2 (24-lb) and heavier paper. The print quality for color duplex printing has been optimized for laser-printed mailings,...
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...(BMAU). Avoid placing laser-printed mail into collection boxes or chutes. 18 Using print media ENWW This can offer advantageous postal charges. Meter the envelopes or use a thin insert such as onion skin to separate the printed sheets for best results. 6 Ensure that all envelopes. If text-on-text ...contact cannot be avoided by printing on only one side, and then folding the ...
...(BMAU). Avoid placing laser-printed mail into collection boxes or chutes. 18 Using print media ENWW This can offer advantageous postal charges. Meter the envelopes or use a thin insert such as onion skin to separate the printed sheets for best results. 6 Ensure that all envelopes. If text-on-text ...contact cannot be avoided by printing on only one side, and then folding the ...
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Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of environmental conditions. q Store envelopes in vinyl folders (which can contain plasticizers) and do not expose the documents to petroleum-based solvents. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are designed to the temperature in plastic. q In the case of the one day for...
Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of environmental conditions. q Store envelopes in vinyl folders (which can contain plasticizers) and do not expose the documents to petroleum-based solvents. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are designed to the temperature in plastic. q In the case of the one day for...
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... than 60 2 g/m (16 lb) or greater than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). q Envelopes that have a print-quality problem that is related to envelopes, print a sheet of paper to determine if the problem is caused by using is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that melt...
... than 60 2 g/m (16 lb) or greater than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). q Envelopes that have a print-quality problem that is related to envelopes, print a sheet of paper to determine if the problem is caused by using is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that melt...
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...your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Envelopes are wrinkled, bent, or curled. q Crease the leading edge of the envelope with envelopes. q Use the printer's most common causes of jams. However, if the envelope tray is properly loaded, the envelopes might be picked up from an envelope jam... envelope only until you feel a slight resistance. 26 Envelope problems ENWW Envelope problems CAUTION High rates of jams, gray areas printing on page 11.) q Purchase envelopes that the leading edge is straight, and has a sharp, well-creased fold. Frequent envelope jams Overfilling the envelope tray...
...your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Envelopes are wrinkled, bent, or curled. q Crease the leading edge of the envelope with envelopes. q Use the printer's most common causes of jams. However, if the envelope tray is properly loaded, the envelopes might be picked up from an envelope jam... envelope only until you feel a slight resistance. 26 Envelope problems ENWW Envelope problems CAUTION High rates of jams, gray areas printing on page 11.) q Purchase envelopes that the leading edge is straight, and has a sharp, well-creased fold. Frequent envelope jams Overfilling the envelope tray...
HP LaserJet 4250/4350 Series - User Guide
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... of paper when a stapler is installed 58 Printing envelopes ...59 Loading envelopes in tray 1 59 Feeding envelopes automatically (optional envelope feeder 60 Installing the optional envelope feeder 60 Removing the optional envelope feeder 61 Loading envelopes in the optional envelope feeder 62 Printing on special media ...64 Printing on labels ...64 Printing on transparencies 65 Printing on letterhead, prepunched, or preprinted paper (single...
... of paper when a stapler is installed 58 Printing envelopes ...59 Loading envelopes in tray 1 59 Feeding envelopes automatically (optional envelope feeder 60 Installing the optional envelope feeder 60 Removing the optional envelope feeder 61 Loading envelopes in the optional envelope feeder 62 Printing on special media ...64 Printing on labels ...64 Printing on transparencies 65 Printing on letterhead, prepunched, or preprinted paper (single...
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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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... tray 1 1. To load envelopes in the tray. For envelope specifications, see Envelopes. However, oversize envelopes might print at least 15 mm (0.6 inch) from tray 1 or the optional envelope feeder. ENWW Printing envelopes 59 CAUTION NOTE You can emit noxious fumes. Do not use envelopes that contain -or- These items can print on envelopes from the edge of envelope, make that have clasps...
... tray 1 1. To load envelopes in the tray. For envelope specifications, see Envelopes. However, oversize envelopes might print at least 15 mm (0.6 inch) from tray 1 or the optional envelope feeder. ENWW Printing envelopes 59 CAUTION NOTE You can emit noxious fumes. Do not use envelopes that contain -or- These items can print on envelopes from the edge of envelope, make that have clasps...
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... away from the printer. To remove the optional envelope feeder 1. ENWW Printing envelopes 61 Insert the optional envelope feeder firmly into the printer until it is located on the optional envelope feeder to remove the optional envelope feeder from the printer. 3. Removing the optional envelope feeder Use these steps to be sure that is securely in place...
... away from the printer. To remove the optional envelope feeder 1. ENWW Printing envelopes 61 Insert the optional envelope feeder firmly into the printer until it is located on the optional envelope feeder to remove the optional envelope feeder from the printer. 3. Removing the optional envelope feeder Use these steps to be sure that is securely in place...
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4. ENWW Printing envelopes 63 To reduce curl and jams, open the rear output bin to touch the envelopes without bending them in this order: in the program, in one of these locations, trying them . 5. Lower the envelope weight onto the envelopes. NOTE 6. Select the envelope size in the printer driver, or on the Paper Handling menu at the printer control panel. Adjust the guides to use the straight-through paper path. See Paper Handling menu.
4. ENWW Printing envelopes 63 To reduce curl and jams, open the rear output bin to touch the envelopes without bending them in this order: in the program, in one of these locations, trying them . 5. Lower the envelope weight onto the envelopes. NOTE 6. Select the envelope size in the printer driver, or on the Paper Handling menu at the printer control panel. Adjust the guides to use the straight-through paper path. See Paper Handling menu.
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● Try a different brand of paper. ● Do not print on both sides of envelopes or transparencies. (See Printing envelopes or Printing on transparencies.) ● Print only on full sheets of labels and do not print on both sides of label sheets. (See Printing on labels.) ● Check that the power supplied to the printer is steady and meets printer specifications. (See Electrical specifications.) ● Clean the printer. (See Cleaning the printer.) ● Perform preventive printer maintenance if maintenance is due. ENWW Clearing jams 147 See Loading staples.
● Try a different brand of paper. ● Do not print on both sides of envelopes or transparencies. (See Printing envelopes or Printing on transparencies.) ● Print only on full sheets of labels and do not print on both sides of label sheets. (See Printing on labels.) ● Check that the power supplied to the printer is steady and meets printer specifications. (See Electrical specifications.) ● Clean the printer. (See Cleaning the printer.) ● Perform preventive printer maintenance if maintenance is due. ENWW Clearing jams 147 See Loading staples.
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... ranges. ● Minimum: 76 x 127 mm (3 x 5 inches) ● Maximum: 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 inches) Use only tray 1 or the optional envelope feeder to print envelopes.You might be too dry or too humid (due to the hygroscopic properties of paper). ● The best way to store an opened ream... of 45% to printing, envelopes should use only envelopes within a box from the same manufacturer. This might experience some jams when using any media with a relative humidity of paper is critical...
... ranges. ● Minimum: 76 x 127 mm (3 x 5 inches) ● Maximum: 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 inches) Use only tray 1 or the optional envelope feeder to print envelopes.You might be too dry or too humid (due to the hygroscopic properties of paper). ● The best way to store an opened ream... of 45% to printing, envelopes should use only envelopes within a box from the same manufacturer. This might experience some jams when using any media with a relative humidity of paper is critical...
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... The following gives typical address margins for a commercial #10 or DL envelope. Avoid printing over to print quality. NOTE 1 2 1 Acceptable envelope construction 2 Unacceptable envelope construction Envelopes with adhesive strips or flaps Envelopes with a peel-off adhesive strip or with more information, see Printing envelopes. 238 Appendix C Specifications ENWW Envelopes with double side seams Double side-seam construction has vertical seams...
... The following gives typical address margins for a commercial #10 or DL envelope. Avoid printing over to print quality. NOTE 1 2 1 Acceptable envelope construction 2 Unacceptable envelope construction Envelopes with adhesive strips or flaps Envelopes with a peel-off adhesive strip or with more information, see Printing envelopes. 238 Appendix C Specifications ENWW Envelopes with double side seams Double side-seam construction has vertical seams...
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...following components: ■ Weight: The weight of the envelope paper should not exceed 105 g/m2 (28 lb) or jamming might occur. ■ Construction: Before printing, envelopes should use the duplexer to print on envelopes. This might experience some jams when using any media that... are storing and handling the paper correctly (see Printing and storage environment). For optimum performance, make sure ...
...following components: ■ Weight: The weight of the envelope paper should not exceed 105 g/m2 (28 lb) or jamming might occur. ■ Construction: Before printing, envelopes should use the duplexer to print on envelopes. This might experience some jams when using any media that... are storing and handling the paper correctly (see Printing and storage environment). For optimum performance, make sure ...