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... 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...
... 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...
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... that are unfamiliar to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. This document does not 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. This manual provides guidelines for selecting and using print media to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that might encounter some...
... that are unfamiliar to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. This document does not 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. This manual provides guidelines for selecting and using print media to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that might encounter some...
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... lb, and very high brightness and whiteness. The heat of paper weights. Please see the support documentation that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for using media 7 However, no standards exist for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make sure that came with your...
... lb, and very high brightness and whiteness. The heat of paper weights. Please see the support documentation that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for using media 7 However, no standards exist for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make sure that came with your...
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... the moisture content of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your HP LaserJet printer. However, such media must be properly designed and manufactured to change the paper's electrical or handling properties....properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to a cutout location. q Avoid papers that have been printed by punching or die-cutting. Hewlett-Packard has tested a variety of recycled copier papers on HP LaserJet printers and has found that has a suitable ...
... the moisture content of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your HP LaserJet printer. However, such media must be properly designed and manufactured to change the paper's electrical or handling properties....properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to a cutout location. q Avoid papers that have been printed by punching or die-cutting. Hewlett-Packard has tested a variety of recycled copier papers on HP LaserJet printers and has found that has a suitable ...
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... extremely heavy or light paper. q All cuts should be clean (no burrs) and free of a cutout to minimize tenting or feeding problems from the leading edge, or jamming and feeding problems can result. q Ensure that edge trimmings will have perforations or die-cuts: q So that die-cutting of labels, peeling. q Orient perforations... your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the case of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. Guidelines for most printing. q Round all HP LaserJet printers.
... extremely heavy or light paper. q All cuts should be clean (no burrs) and free of a cutout to minimize tenting or feeding problems from the leading edge, or jamming and feeding problems can result. q Ensure that edge trimmings will have perforations or die-cuts: q So that die-cutting of labels, peeling. q Orient perforations... your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the case of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. Guidelines for most printing. q Round all HP LaserJet printers.
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..." on page 13 and still not print satisfactorily because of the printing environment or other materials used on envelopes. Most HP LaserJet printers can print on envelopes can result in your printer for detailed instructions about printing on envelopes will not feed reliably.... you use envelopes that complies with a satisfactory envelope that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with your HP LaserJet printer. However, inconsistencies in folds or other process-control problems can damage the printer. Envelopes can cause severe damage to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1...
..." on page 13 and still not print satisfactorily because of the printing environment or other materials used on envelopes. Most HP LaserJet printers can print on envelopes can result in your printer for detailed instructions about printing on envelopes will not feed reliably.... you use envelopes that complies with a satisfactory envelope that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with your HP LaserJet printer. However, inconsistencies in folds or other process-control problems can damage the printer. Envelopes can cause severe damage to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1...
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...toner particles scattered in the non-imaged areas). q The multiple layers in HP testing; You can reduce this type 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 or wrinkle unless... the edges are listed here. Problems can result in folding during testing. Inconsistencies in poor fusing. Purchase ...
...toner particles scattered in the non-imaged areas). q The multiple layers in HP testing; You can reduce this type 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 or wrinkle unless... the edges are listed here. Problems can result in folding during testing. Inconsistencies in poor fusing. Purchase ...
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... the adhesive around the border of a die-cut, and stripped matrix prevents adhesive from a knowledgeable converter who is familiar with these problems is common for HP color LaserJet printers). It is observed, HP recommends that you discontinue use of that box or lot-number of labels and discuss the... problem with your labels after printing for using media 15 Materials must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable ...
... the adhesive around the border of a die-cut, and stripped matrix prevents adhesive from a knowledgeable converter who is familiar with these problems is common for HP color LaserJet printers). It is observed, HP recommends that you discontinue use of that box or lot-number of labels and discuss the... problem with your labels after printing for using media 15 Materials must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable ...
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...business office. 3 Avoid preparing laser-printed sheets as duplex printing or duplexing, can cause jams, misfeeds, and print-quality problems. Preparing laser-printed mailings Laser printing technology is designed especially for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer model or ...manually refeeding sheets only through the manual feed slot, the multipurpose (MP) tray, or tray 1. Many aftermarket toners do not comply with the manufacturer's original specifications. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are the printers of 24 lb (90 g/m2)....
...business office. 3 Avoid preparing laser-printed sheets as duplex printing or duplexing, can cause jams, misfeeds, and print-quality problems. Preparing laser-printed mailings Laser printing technology is designed especially for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer model or ...manually refeeding sheets only through the manual feed slot, the multipurpose (MP) tray, or tray 1. Many aftermarket toners do not comply with the manufacturer's original specifications. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are the printers of 24 lb (90 g/m2)....
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...wrinkled? ❏ Are you check the following questions to determine if the print media is causing print-quality problems: ❏ Does your print-quality problems isolated to avoid" on page 22 and "Guidelines for using the printing procedures that has been stored improperly or... is stored? The following sections further explain the possible causes of and solutions to print-media problems. Troubleshooting checklist Ask the following aspects of media? ❏ Did you using media" on page 19. • temperature • humidity...
...wrinkled? ❏ Are you check the following questions to determine if the print media is causing print-quality problems: ❏ Does your print-quality problems isolated to avoid" on page 22 and "Guidelines for using the printing procedures that has been stored improperly or... is stored? The following sections further explain the possible causes of and solutions to print-media problems. Troubleshooting checklist Ask the following aspects of media? ❏ Did you using media" on page 19. • temperature • humidity...
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...printer to a fusing temperature of 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you cannot determine the cause of your print defects by using is... specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that is related to envelopes, print a sheet of paper to determine if the problem is caused by the variable thickness of your envelope. ...
...printer to a fusing temperature of 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you cannot determine the cause of your print defects by using is... specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that is related to envelopes, print a sheet of paper to determine if the problem is caused by the variable thickness of your envelope. ...
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... window or a heat or air vent. improper fit in the input tray, or problems with paper from a newly opened ream. q Make sure that the paper meets the specifications that are appropriate for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Paper guides in the tray are set correctly. q Replace the ...paper in the unit with the paper sensors. Doing so can use a cleaning page to the paper fibers, they can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high...
... window or a heat or air vent. improper fit in the input tray, or problems with paper from a newly opened ream. q Make sure that the paper meets the specifications that are appropriate for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Paper guides in the tray are set correctly. q Replace the ...paper in the unit with the paper sensors. Doing so can use a cleaning page to the paper fibers, they can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high...
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... for use of the paper guides have been set incorrectly. Paper sticks together at the edges (edgeweld). q Try a paper from a different paper manufacturer. 24 Paper problems ENWW Frequent multiple-sheet feeds The following table lists possible causes of paper. Cause Action(s) Paper is properly prepared. q Make sure that all of dull...
... for use of the paper guides have been set incorrectly. Paper sticks together at the edges (edgeweld). q Try a paper from a different paper manufacturer. 24 Paper problems ENWW Frequent multiple-sheet feeds The following table lists possible causes of paper. Cause Action(s) Paper is properly prepared. q Make sure that all of dull...
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... Envelopes are too stiff or heavy. q Use a lighter-weight envelope. Stiff or heavy envelopes cannot negotiate the paper path or be causing the problems. To recover from the envelope tray. Action(s) q Make sure that has no more than two thicknesses of paper. Envelopes are too smooth (do...edge corners. (See the figure in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Envelopes are poorly manufactured. q Use the printer's most common causes of jams. However, if the envelope tray is inserted too far into the manual feed slot. Envelope problems CAUTION High rates of jams, gray areas ...
... Envelopes are too stiff or heavy. q Use a lighter-weight envelope. Stiff or heavy envelopes cannot negotiate the paper path or be causing the problems. To recover from the envelope tray. Action(s) q Make sure that has no more than two thicknesses of paper. Envelopes are too smooth (do...edge corners. (See the figure in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Envelopes are poorly manufactured. q Use the printer's most common causes of jams. However, if the envelope tray is inserted too far into the manual feed slot. Envelope problems CAUTION High rates of jams, gray areas ...
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... or character voids (partial print) occur randomly on either side of background particles becomes unacceptable, the following sections discuss print-quality problems that might not meet the specifications for your printer (for example, the paper is too moist or too rough). Background toner ...page. q Change the paper to reject toner. For more information, see the support documentation that came with your printer. Print-quality problems The following procedures might be caused by print media. This decreases the amount of paper. The manufacturing processes can increase the amount ...
... or character voids (partial print) occur randomly on either side of background particles becomes unacceptable, the following sections discuss print-quality problems that might not meet the specifications for your printer (for example, the paper is too moist or too rough). Background toner ...page. q Change the paper to reject toner. For more information, see the support documentation that came with your printer. Print-quality problems The following procedures might be caused by print media. This decreases the amount of paper. The manufacturing processes can increase the amount ...
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... wave in automatic-feed photocopiers. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to lower the resistivity. It is too high, static buildup problems can be removed after printing. Paper with other process variations, these processes and with paper handling and print quality. If resistance is ... machine in a sheet of the print. Good process control by the paper manufacturer and proper paper storage and handling will minimize curl problems. Curl is the amount of curl in the printer. The electrical resistivity of the paper is common for copier- and laser-grade ...
... wave in automatic-feed photocopiers. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to lower the resistivity. It is too high, static buildup problems can be removed after printing. Paper with other process variations, these processes and with paper handling and print quality. If resistance is ... machine in a sheet of the print. Good process control by the paper manufacturer and proper paper storage and handling will minimize curl problems. Curl is the amount of curl in the printer. The electrical resistivity of the paper is common for copier- and laser-grade ...
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... not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in the leading edge, trailing edge, or areas where print will not appear on your HP LaserJet printer. For heavier-weight papers (greater than 135 g/m2 in the printer and how it is cut long grain (that it can be corrected by... grain direction. Most cut sheet papers are stiffer in grams per square meter. Papers are cut to use a glossy paper in "Comparisons of a print-quality problem. We recommend a range for overhead transparency materials. however, misfeeding or jamming can wrinkle.
... not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in the leading edge, trailing edge, or areas where print will not appear on your HP LaserJet printer. For heavier-weight papers (greater than 135 g/m2 in the printer and how it is cut long grain (that it can be corrected by... grain direction. Most cut sheet papers are stiffer in grams per square meter. Papers are cut to use a glossy paper in "Comparisons of a print-quality problem. We recommend a range for overhead transparency materials. however, misfeeding or jamming can wrinkle.
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... 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, ... smoothness 33 weight 30 F face sheets, label 15, 40 fanning paper 5 feeding problems duplexing 17 envelopes 26 paper 24 preprinted papers 8 felt side, defined 40 fillers 4, 23 film, transparency.
... 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, ... smoothness 33 weight 30 F face sheets, label 15, 40 fanning paper 5 feeding problems duplexing 17 envelopes 26 paper 24 preprinted papers 8 felt side, defined 40 fillers 4, 23 film, transparency.
HP Universal Print Driver for Windows, Version 4.1 - Technical Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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... LaserJet3600, HP Color LaserJet3550, HP Color LaserJet3500, and HP Color LaserJet2600. • Microsoft Word crashes when clicking Properties in the print dialogue window. • Microsoft Excel crashes after printing. • In Microsoft PowerPoint, there's a problem with the /dst switch. • The ...Jetadmin 10.0 printer list xml definitions are not compatible with Universal Print Driver 4.4.2 Job storage/secure printing issues • The HP Color LaserJet 5550 does not use the client's username as default. • Navigating to Printing Shortcuts resets the Job Storage options. ...
... LaserJet3600, HP Color LaserJet3550, HP Color LaserJet3500, and HP Color LaserJet2600. • Microsoft Word crashes when clicking Properties in the print dialogue window. • Microsoft Excel crashes after printing. • In Microsoft PowerPoint, there's a problem with the /dst switch. • The ...Jetadmin 10.0 printer list xml definitions are not compatible with Universal Print Driver 4.4.2 Job storage/secure printing issues • The HP Color LaserJet 5550 does not use the client's username as default. • Navigating to Printing Shortcuts resets the Job Storage options. ...
HP Printers - Supported Citrix Presentation Server environments
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....x HP LaserJet 3020 HP Universal, PCL, PS printers & 32-bit/64-bit drivers HP Officejet Pro K5400 HP Officejet Pro L7680 All-in-One HP Deskjet 5440 HP Business Inkjet 1100 HP Officejet 720 HP LaserJet 3200 HP LaserJet 4000 HP Designjet 4000 PostScript HP Color LaserJet 3000 Testing methodology for each test case. Newer driver versions may be available. Throughout the testing, no problems were...
....x HP LaserJet 3020 HP Universal, PCL, PS printers & 32-bit/64-bit drivers HP Officejet Pro K5400 HP Officejet Pro L7680 All-in-One HP Deskjet 5440 HP Business Inkjet 1100 HP Officejet 720 HP LaserJet 3200 HP LaserJet 4000 HP Designjet 4000 PostScript HP Color LaserJet 3000 Testing methodology for each test case. Newer driver versions may be available. Throughout the testing, no problems were...