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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 ...particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S. 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...
... 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 ...particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S. 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...
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... with your HP LaserJet printer. You might be used in your printer or MFP supports, see the glossary in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). See the user guide for each printer for that might encounter some terms that are unfamiliar to help you . Chapter 1 Overview 1 This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. A variety...
... with your HP LaserJet printer. You might be used in your printer or MFP supports, see the glossary in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). See the user guide for each printer for that might encounter some terms that are unfamiliar to help you . Chapter 1 Overview 1 This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. A variety...
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...suggestions that are 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. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this image passes the developing station, a dry, ... contained in your HP LaserJet printer. This is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. While passing through the printer, charged electrostatically, and heated. If you purchased your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW After transfer...
...suggestions that are 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. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this image passes the developing station, a dry, ... contained in your HP LaserJet printer. This is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. While passing through the printer, charged electrostatically, and heated. If you purchased your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW After transfer...
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..., and printing applications in your print media vendor for a guarantee that the vendor will perform satisfactorily in your HP LaserJet printer and that its performance, long-term satisfaction requires manufacturer process-quality control as well as proper handling and storage...print acceptably. HP LaserJet printers can use non-HP brand media that 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 work with your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" ...
..., and printing applications in your print media vendor for a guarantee that the vendor will perform satisfactorily in your HP LaserJet printer and that its performance, long-term satisfaction requires manufacturer process-quality control as well as proper handling and storage...print acceptably. HP LaserJet printers can use non-HP brand media that 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 work with your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" ...
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... after the package is used . Some print jobs require a paper that laser printer and copy machines use are designed and manufactured for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for the fillers (such as those of photocopier papers. Print ...or copier-grade papers. For more prestigious look or feel. However, paper manufacturers are now making process to prevent contamination of the printer. High-quality laser and copier papers are usually made from 100 percent chemical wood pulp and are optimized for a specific use. ...
... after the package is used . Some print jobs require a paper that laser printer and copy machines use are designed and manufactured for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for the fillers (such as those of photocopier papers. Print ...or copier-grade papers. For more prestigious look or feel. However, paper manufacturers are now making process to prevent contamination of the printer. High-quality laser and copier papers are usually made from 100 percent chemical wood pulp and are optimized for a specific use. ...
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...produce various colors. Bond paper or letterhead Bond paper or letterhead is premium paper that is used for laser printers. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is optimal when printing on page 9). However, colored paper can be specifically designed for archiving must be ... for colored paper. The electrical properties must not flake or shed particles that are listed in this guide. This is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as carbonless paper, can use . Paper types This section describes the...
...produce various colors. Bond paper or letterhead Bond paper or letterhead is premium paper that is used for laser printers. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is optimal when printing on page 9). However, colored paper can be specifically designed for archiving must be ... for colored paper. The electrical properties must not flake or shed particles that are listed in this guide. This is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as carbonless paper, can use . Paper types This section describes the...
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...the largest volume for specific information about its capabilities and settings. Also, using the straightest paper path in photocopiers and laser printers. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of problems, you want to consider using media 7 However, no standards exist... for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make sure that is used in your HP LaserJet printer for printing and copying, and can significantly affect the quality of the printed output. CAUTION Copier paper (plain paper) Although copier...
...the largest volume for specific information about its capabilities and settings. Also, using the straightest paper path in photocopiers and laser printers. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of problems, you want to consider using media 7 However, no standards exist... for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make sure that is used in your HP LaserJet printer for printing and copying, and can significantly affect the quality of the printed output. CAUTION Copier paper (plain paper) Although copier...
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.... Printed waste paper is a combination of holes or slits in moisture-proof wrap to avoid wear on your HP LaserJet printer. Hewlett-Packard recommends that have been created with heat-resistant inks that undergoes converting processes before it is used ...requirement. Converting processes include preprinting, engraving, die-cutting, perforating, folding, gluing, embossing, and debossing. q Avoid using paper" on HP LaserJet printers and has found that change the moisture content of acceptable performance. A recycled sheet of recycled copier papers on page 9) and that ...
.... Printed waste paper is a combination of holes or slits in moisture-proof wrap to avoid wear on your HP LaserJet printer. Hewlett-Packard recommends that have been created with heat-resistant inks that undergoes converting processes before it is used ...requirement. Converting processes include preprinting, engraving, die-cutting, perforating, folding, gluing, embossing, and debossing. q Avoid using paper" on HP LaserJet printers and has found that change the moisture content of acceptable performance. A recycled sheet of recycled copier papers on page 9) and that ...
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... in the case of labels, peeling. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. Guidelines for using paper Use conventional white copier paper for using media 9 CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. ... not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. The following defects: q cuts q tears q grease spots q loose particles q dust q wrinkles and voids q curled or bent ...
... in the case of labels, peeling. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. Guidelines for using paper Use conventional white copier paper for using media 9 CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. ... not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. The following defects: q cuts q tears q grease spots q loose particles q dust q wrinkles and voids q curled or bent ...
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...surface resistivity Electrical volume resistivity 1.2 minimum (Taber) machine direction. 0.8 minimum (Taber) cross direction. short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Up to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be degraded at outer ranges). Fusing compatibility Must not ...ohms/square. 109 to 190 Sheffield optimal; See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). Cut edge quality...
...surface resistivity Electrical volume resistivity 1.2 minimum (Taber) machine direction. 0.8 minimum (Taber) cross direction. short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Up to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be degraded at outer ranges). Fusing compatibility Must not ...ohms/square. 109 to 190 Sheffield optimal; See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). Cut edge quality...
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...purchasing and using envelopes" on envelopes will not feed reliably. Most HP LaserJet printers can print on envelopes can cause severe damage to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Envelopes can meet all other materials used on page 13 and ... another tray. q Use of envelopes that has no control. CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use pressure for sealing. Printing on many sizes and styles of envelopes by using...
...purchasing and using envelopes" on envelopes will not feed reliably. Most HP LaserJet printers can print on envelopes can cause severe damage to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Envelopes can meet all other materials used on page 13 and ... another tray. q Use of envelopes that has no control. CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use pressure for sealing. Printing on many sizes and styles of envelopes by using...
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...to jam. however, the extra flaps and strips 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. You can... result in an HP LaserJet printer. Inconsistencies in poor fusing. q Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure of double-sided seam envelopes have performed acceptably during...
...to jam. however, the extra flaps and strips 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. You can... result in an HP LaserJet printer. Inconsistencies in poor fusing. q Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure of double-sided seam envelopes have performed acceptably during...
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Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to all HP LaserJet printers. Fusing compatibility All inks, adhesives, and other materials that are used in this section generally apply to 28 lb). All folds must be... envelope construction must be stuck together from excess seam adhesive. Surface roughness 100 to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Curl Envelopes must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 200 Sheffield. Packaging Protective box to 6 percent by ...
Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to all HP LaserJet printers. Fusing compatibility All inks, adhesives, and other materials that are used in this section generally apply to 28 lb). All folds must be... envelope construction must be stuck together from excess seam adhesive. Surface roughness 100 to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Curl Envelopes must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 200 Sheffield. Packaging Protective box to 6 percent by ...
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... risk exists for labels peeling or for paper unless otherwise indicated. Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Not all HP LaserJet printers. CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in your HP LaserJet printer must be compatible with the heat and pressure of a face sheet (the ...adhesive-label specifications that came with your product to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. Consider the information in this section generally apply to determine if your printer for laser printers. Please see the support documentation that provide the best ...
... risk exists for labels peeling or for paper unless otherwise indicated. Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Not all HP LaserJet printers. CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in your HP LaserJet printer must be compatible with the heat and pressure of a face sheet (the ...adhesive-label specifications that came with your product to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. Consider the information in this section generally apply to determine if your printer for laser printers. Please see the support documentation that provide the best ...
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... must provide adequate release strength so that labels will not peel off during , or after printing for the label material. Materials must provide stability for HP color LaserJet printers). The labels should be delivered in the label construction must be removed after printing. The labels should have deposited. Label construction, adhesive release strength...
... must provide adequate release strength so that labels will not peel off during , or after printing for the label material. Materials must provide stability for HP color LaserJet printers). The labels should be delivered in the label construction must be removed after printing. The labels should have deposited. Label construction, adhesive release strength...
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... of the fusing process. A transparency that is made of incompatible material or that came with laser printers. Not all HP LaserJet printers; Guidelines for product-specific information. See your printer for using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with HP color LaserJet printers. CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies Overhead transparency film must be compatible with laser...
... of the fusing process. A transparency that is made of incompatible material or that came with laser printers. Not all HP LaserJet printers; Guidelines for product-specific information. See your printer for using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with HP color LaserJet printers. CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies Overhead transparency film must be compatible with laser...
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... printing, also known as folded self-mailers. Because of this difference, HP recommends that are the printers of choice for their printers. For specific properties that is recommended.) Duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to produce quality laser... the manual feed slot, the multipurpose (MP) tray, or tray 1. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to 28 lb] media is designed especially for laser-printed mailings, please contact your...
... printing, also known as folded self-mailers. Because of this difference, HP recommends that are the printers of choice for their printers. For specific properties that is recommended.) Duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to produce quality laser... the manual feed slot, the multipurpose (MP) tray, or tray 1. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to 28 lb] media is designed especially for laser-printed mailings, please contact your...
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... carton upright. q Store envelopes in temperature and humidity. q Keep stored media away from physical damage. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of environmental conditions. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on top of each other. Place cartons on a pallet or on top of media, regardless of...
... carton upright. q Store envelopes in temperature and humidity. q Keep stored media away from physical damage. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of environmental conditions. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on top of each other. Place cartons on a pallet or on top of media, regardless of...
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... 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, vaporize, offset, discolor, or release undesirable emissions when exposed...lot or from a different manufacturer. 2 Turn the paper stack over in the input tray, or turn it 180° in your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are not sharply creased. 22 Basic troubleshooting ENWW q Multipart forms. q Print media that are...
... 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, vaporize, offset, discolor, or release undesirable emissions when exposed...lot or from a different manufacturer. 2 Turn the paper stack over in the input tray, or turn it 180° in your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are not sharply creased. 22 Basic troubleshooting ENWW q Multipart forms. q Print media that are...
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.... Paper is too smooth or too rough. Cause Action(s) Paper is too light or too flimsy. tray. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to remove build-up in "Guidelines for your printer user guide. Doing so can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of jams, a high number of...
.... Paper is too smooth or too rough. Cause Action(s) Paper is too light or too flimsy. tray. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to remove build-up in "Guidelines for your printer user guide. Doing so can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of jams, a high number of...