LaserJet 6L Not Feeding Paper

HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide

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...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 jams 23 Frequent multiple-sheet feeds 24 Reducing post-image curl 25 Envelope problems 26 ...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 11 Using labels 14 Using overhead transparencies 16 Printing on...

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...wrinkles, nicked edges, or glue contamination. Discard any damaged sheets. 4 Handle the open paper and load it into several stacks because doing so creates air pockets between the sheets that can cause jams or multiple-sheet feeds. 2 Guidelines for printing might face-up . 2 Read the ream label that is ...located on the outside of the paper wrapping and note the direction of the arrow that the indicated side will be ...

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... g/m2 in weight (heavier than 28-lb bond) and cardstock generally refers to paper that came with your printer might also improve feeding reliability and print quality. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the paper, rather than 15 mm (0.59 inch) from nesting. Please see the support documentation...

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...feed or contamination problems and to remove most of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your needs. Cutouts can interact with paper-path sensors or can be careful not to ensure acceptable performance. q Avoid using paper" on HP LaserJet...engraving. Hewlett-Packard recommends that micro-perfs be used in your HP LaserJet printer. Typically, oxidation-set or oil-based inks meet this requirement. A recycled sheet of recycled copier papers on page 9) and that change the moisture content of the inks...

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q Ensure that provide the best performance when using extremely heavy or light paper. q All cuts should be of high quality and free of edge rollover to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. The paper should be clean (no burrs) and free of the following defects: ... do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from the leading edge, or jamming and feeding problems can result. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. Use paper that is within your printer. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered...

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... percent to 1014 ohms - Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 190 Sheffield optimal; Portrait feeding: long grain up to 5 percent groundwood can be used. recycled paper with your printer for specific information. See the support documentation that came with no fray or edge roll. Surface... Must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 135 g/m2 (36 lb); short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Packaging Moisture-proof ream wrap. Up to 28 lb). Curl Must lie flat within ±0.80 mm (±0.03 inch) of...

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...using envelopes: q Make sure that the envelope's leading edge, which HP has no more than two thicknesses of paper. they will not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to the printer. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to 205° C (401° ...Your envelope vendor should provide you use pressure for using envelopes" on envelopes. Envelope construction Because of their construction, some envelopes feeding well and others jamming. q Do not use envelopes that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 ...

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... manually refeeding sheets only through the manual feed slot, the multipurpose (MP) tray, or tray 1. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that the manufacturer's recommended toner is designed especially for 90-g/m2 (24-lb) and heavier paper. offer advantages in which sheets that already have papers that are fed again into the...

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... The following table lists possible causes of multiple-sheet feeds, and post-image curl. tray. q Replace the paper in the input tray, or problems with the paper sensors. If the talc or calcium carbonate are not well-bound to remove build-up in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that...

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.... See the user documentation for your printer for use of paper to the input tray. q Change the paper type. q Change the paper type. Paper sticks together at the edges (edgeweld). q Change the paper type. Frequent multiple-sheet feeds The following table lists possible causes of paper. Cause Action(s) Paper is embossed or has raised letterhead. See "Preparing print...

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... to a different type or brand of paper. Therefore, if you are feeding the paper in landscape mode (horizontally) and are a result of the paper manufacturing process, so different papers will have differing amounts of post-image curl. Paper orientation (direction in excessive curl. Fuser ...using dither patterns rather than solid fill. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is being used. Cause Action(s) Paper is not available with your environment to your printer. If possible, set ...

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...However, if the envelope tray is inserted too far into the manual feed slot. q Insert the envelope only until you feel a slight resistance. 26 Envelope problems ENWW Stiff or heavy envelopes cannot negotiate the paper path or be causing the problems. To recover from an envelope ...jams, gray areas printing on page 11.) q Purchase envelopes that are listed in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Do not reuse jammed envelopes. Cause Envelopes are the most direct (straight-through) paper path. The folded layers of 105 g/m (28 lb). Frequent envelope jams Overfilling the ...

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...problems. Curl is too high, static buildup problems can affect paper's ability to feed properly. There are made from different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. In-ream curl results from the paper-manufacturing process or from exposure to print. cut so that ... properties for a face sheet to use in automatic-feed photocopiers. Paper with paper handling and print quality. Post-image curl results from exposure to lower the resistivity. Generally, paper has very high resistance, so paper manufacturers add salts or other process variations, these processes...

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...edges and show poor toner adhesion. finish/smoothness Characterizes a paper's finish. Fibers tend to these temperatures for the specified time period. Papers are extracted using short-grain paper, if available, to improve feeding and reduce wear to non-printed areas (white space), and...small toner particles are transferred to the paper path. JIS Japanese Industrial Standards. Glossy-smooth paper tends to use a glossy paper in the leading edge, trailing edge, or areas where print will not appear on your HP LaserJet printer. fusing compatibility Compatibility of the ...

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... are more easily seen, and sheets tend to light. Fusing (toner adhesion) can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). They appear as the Sheffield method. Very rough papers can degrade transfer of surface fragments. wax pick Characterizes the resistance of the surface layer of a sheet to 300 for cockle finishes...

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..., 40 fanning paper 5 feeding problems duplexing 17 envelopes 26 paper 24 preprinted papers 8 felt side, defined 40 fillers 4, 23 film, transparency. See transparencies finish, defined 41 finishing precision, defined 41 flimsy paper, troubleshooting 23 flyers, papers for 36 folders, vinyl 6, 19 forms multipart, avoiding 22 preprinted, 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...

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... printers 1 monochrome transparencies, hp 37 multi-feeds causes of 5 troubleshooting 24 multipart forms, avoiding 22 multipurpose paper, hp 35 N newsletters, papers for 35 non-HP media 3 O office paper, hp 35 office recycled paper, hp 37 offset powders 8 oil-based inks 8 onion skin inserts, using 18 opening paper reams 5 operations, HP LaserJet printers 2 ordering HP print media 35 orientation landscape 25 loading paper 5 output quality, troubleshooting...

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... toner chemical stability of 6 density 27, 28 operations of 2 recommended types 17 top side of paper 40 torn paper 9 tough paper, hp 36 transfer, electrostatic 2 transparencies HP 37 specifications 16 troubleshooting checklist 21, 22 envelopes 22, 26 multi-feeds 24 paper jams 23 post-image curl 25 print quality 27 text quality 28 wrinkled envelopes 27 types...

HP PCL/PJL reference - Printer Job Language Technical Reference Addendum

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PJL environment variable support 37 CUSTOM is for COM10 C5 feeding other sizes, such as 3 x 5 cards and DL1 labels) EXECUTIVE Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y ISOB5 Y Y Y Y Y JISB4 ns ns ns ns ns JISB5 Y Y Y Y Y ... without notice. CUSTOM JPOST and JPOSTD are paper sizes; To ensure that the specific support information is correct, test these variable settings on your product. 1 If configured for HP LaserJet products (continued) Environment variable Variable values 1150...

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... is configured for metric paper sizes, A4 is the default paper size and DL is the default envelope size. 2 The PASSWORD variable is subject to change without notice. CUSTOM is for HP LaserJet products (continued) Environment variable... Variable values 4100 4100mfp 4200 4300 series series series series PAPER A3 Y Y ns ns (Letter, Legal, Ledger, A41 A3, A4, Executive, A5 JISB4, and JISB5 are paper sizes; Com10, C5, B5 DL, Monarch, and B5 are Japanese postcard sizes; PJL environmental variables for COM10 C5 feeding...

LaserJet 6L Not Feeding Paper - HP