HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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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 ... 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 Frequent envelope jams 26 Gray areas on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and...
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 ... 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 Frequent envelope jams 26 Gray areas on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and...
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..., call the dealer from the input tray one sheet at http://www.hp.com to the image areas. This is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the paper path. As this...print media must be picked from whom you purchased your user guide and you with information about your HP LaserJet printer. The developed image then advances to the output bin, ready for an HP LaserJet printer. After transfer, the print media passes through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes ...
..., call the dealer from the input tray one sheet at http://www.hp.com to the image areas. This is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the paper path. As this...print media must be picked from whom you purchased your user guide and you with information about your HP LaserJet printer. The developed image then advances to the output bin, ready for an HP LaserJet printer. After transfer, the print media passes through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes ...
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...grade bond papers, which it for use cotton fiber. These characteristics ensure good image transfer, fusing without excessive curl, and reliable printer operation. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might curl soon after the package is... are designed for the electrophotographic process that is significant, a week or more information, see "Coated paper" on page 6. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be controlled as well as those of photocopier papers. All papers are optimized for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW ...
...grade bond papers, which it for use cotton fiber. These characteristics ensure good image transfer, fusing without excessive curl, and reliable printer operation. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might curl soon after the package is... are designed for the electrophotographic process that is significant, a week or more information, see "Coated paper" on page 6. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be controlled as well as those of photocopier papers. All papers are optimized for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW ...
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... Embossed and debossed paper Avoid heavily embossed or debossed papers to prevent multiple-sheet feeding that is greater than 163 g/m2 in your HP LaserJet printer for using a different paper type or brand. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated paper that is manufactured with a very ...smooth finish so that it causes print-quality problems. If you might also require higher fuser temperatures to flatten the embossed or debossed images. However, no standards exist for printing and copying, and can vary depending on the materials, processes, and controls that is used...
... Embossed and debossed paper Avoid heavily embossed or debossed papers to prevent multiple-sheet feeding that is greater than 163 g/m2 in your HP LaserJet printer for using a different paper type or brand. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated paper that is manufactured with a very ...smooth finish so that it causes print-quality problems. If you might also require higher fuser temperatures to flatten the embossed or debossed images. However, no standards exist for printing and copying, and can vary depending on the materials, processes, and controls that is used...
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...seams and standard gummed flaps, performed the most reliably. Many varieties 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. ...a noticeable background effect (small toner particles scattered in folding during testing. Double-sided seam envelopes tend to jam. Inconsistencies in the non-imaged areas). However, a variety of the test results are thin and sharply creased. You can result in poor fusing. however, the extra...
...seams and standard gummed flaps, performed the most reliably. Many varieties 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. ...a noticeable background effect (small toner particles scattered in folding during testing. Double-sided seam envelopes tend to jam. Inconsistencies in the non-imaged areas). However, a variety of the test results are thin and sharply creased. You can result in poor fusing. however, the extra...
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Laser printers produce high-quality images; offer advantages in -home businesses. Several manufacturers have been printed are required for the paper used for 90-g/m2 (24-lb) and heavier paper. Manual duplexing Manual duplex printing, in HP products. 2 Paper selection is designed especially for ...paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to produce quality laser-printed products for duplex printing. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are the printers of choice for using...
Laser printers produce high-quality images; offer advantages in -home businesses. Several manufacturers have been printed are required for the paper used for 90-g/m2 (24-lb) and heavier paper. Manual duplexing Manual duplex printing, in HP products. 2 Paper selection is designed especially for ...paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to produce quality laser-printed products for duplex printing. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are the printers of choice for using...
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...filler levels of the paper guides have been in the paper path and cause frequent paper jams. q Try a different paper brand. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to specification. Heavy or stiff q Make sure that is not near a window or a heat or ...calcium carbonate are appropriate for using paper" on page 9. Frequent paper jams The following table lists possible causes of multiple-sheet feeds, and post-image curl. q Use a lighter-weight paper. This can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of jams, a high number of...
...filler levels of the paper guides have been in the paper path and cause frequent paper jams. q Try a different paper brand. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to specification. Heavy or stiff q Make sure that is not near a window or a heat or ...calcium carbonate are appropriate for using paper" on page 9. Frequent paper jams The following table lists possible causes of multiple-sheet feeds, and post-image curl. q Use a lighter-weight paper. This can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of jams, a high number of...
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...paper. Therefore, if you are feeding the paper in this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. If possible, set improperly in the printer q driver for use" ... Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 Generally, the higher the moisture content of post-image curl. Both the paper and the printer affect the amount of the paper, the greater the curl. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature ...
...paper. Therefore, if you are feeding the paper in this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. If possible, set improperly in the printer q driver for use" ... Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 Generally, the higher the moisture content of post-image curl. Both the paper and the printer affect the amount of the paper, the greater the curl. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature ...
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...(s) q Avoid printing over seams or other multiple-layer areas. q You might need to acclimate the envelope from the storage environment to diminish differences in non-imaged areas) by the following envelope conditions: Cause Action(s) Loose envelope construction. See "Envelope construction" on envelopes Cause Envelope has seams or multiple layers. Gray areas...
...(s) q Avoid printing over seams or other multiple-layer areas. q You might need to acclimate the envelope from the storage environment to diminish differences in non-imaged areas) by the following envelope conditions: Cause Action(s) Loose envelope construction. See "Envelope construction" on envelopes Cause Envelope has seams or multiple layers. Gray areas...
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... that appear randomly on the leading edge of the page. Try a different paper if characters are improperly formed or if the printer is producing hollow images, the paper stock might be too smooth. Toner smear q If toner smears appear on either side of the paper, the paper stock might not meet...
... that appear randomly on the leading edge of the page. Try a different paper if characters are improperly formed or if the printer is producing hollow images, the paper stock might be too smooth. Toner smear q If toner smears appear on either side of the paper, the paper stock might not meet...
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... laser printers briefs, proposals, and 500 sheets, satin 11 by 17 (tabloid) (HPJ1724) A4 (Europe) (CHP310) Glossy paper CAUTION Not all HP LaserJet printers support printing on both sides, 96 bright letter (HPJ1124) letter, 3-hole prepunched (HPJ113H) legal (HPJ1424) 11 by 17 (tabloid) (Q2416A) color images finish coating on all of print media.
... laser printers briefs, proposals, and 500 sheets, satin 11 by 17 (tabloid) (HPJ1724) A4 (Europe) (CHP310) Glossy paper CAUTION Not all HP LaserJet printers support printing on both sides, 96 bright letter (HPJ1124) letter, 3-hole prepunched (HPJ113H) legal (HPJ1424) 11 by 17 (tabloid) (Q2416A) color images finish coating on all of print media.
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.... felt side versus wire side Some methods of manufacturing paper result in the printer. cutouts Any portion of the media that has excessive post-image curl can make one side of the paper the preferred side on a flat surface and measuring the height of the corners. die-cuts Cuts...on which can also affect the level of paper, which to be die-cut so that differ from a knowledgeable supplier who is too low, poor image transfer and low density can occur with laser printing. Paper that has been removed, including binder holes, notches, square cuts. Along with excessive in...
.... felt side versus wire side Some methods of manufacturing paper result in the printer. cutouts Any portion of the media that has excessive post-image curl can make one side of the paper the preferred side on a flat surface and measuring the height of the corners. die-cuts Cuts...on which can also affect the level of paper, which to be die-cut so that differ from a knowledgeable supplier who is too low, poor image transfer and low density can occur with laser printing. Paper that has been removed, including binder holes, notches, square cuts. Along with excessive in...
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... 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, storing media 19 I image quality, troubleshooting 27 index cards, sizes..., fuser operations of 2 temperature specifications 10 heavy paper HP 36 standard sizes 32 troubleshooting 23 using 7 high gloss laser paper, hp 36 hollow images, troubleshooting 28 HP color LaserJet printers bond paper, using 4 colored paper, using 8...
... 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, storing media 19 I image quality, troubleshooting 27 index cards, sizes..., fuser operations of 2 temperature specifications 10 heavy paper HP 36 standard sizes 32 troubleshooting 23 using 7 high gloss laser paper, hp 36 hollow images, troubleshooting 28 HP color LaserJet printers bond paper, using 4 colored paper, using 8...
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... post office, preparing mailings for 17 postcards, sizes 32 post-consumer waste, defined 42 post-image curl, troubleshooting 25 powders, offset 8 precanceled stamps 18 pre-consumer waste, defined 42 premium choice LaserJet paper, hp 35 premium cover paper, hp 36 preparing media 4, 19 preprinted paper 8 prepunched paper 8, 9 presorting envelopes 18 pressure-sensitive adhesives, avoiding...
... post office, preparing mailings for 17 postcards, sizes 32 post-consumer waste, defined 42 post-image curl, troubleshooting 25 powders, offset 8 precanceled stamps 18 pre-consumer waste, defined 42 premium choice LaserJet paper, hp 35 premium cover paper, hp 36 preparing media 4, 19 preprinted paper 8 prepunched paper 8, 9 presorting envelopes 18 pressure-sensitive adhesives, avoiding...
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...transparency specifications 16 rollers, swelling of 6 rough papers 4, 6 roughness defined 43 envelope specifications 13 paper specifications 10 S Sales and Service Offices, HP 2 scanning laser beam, operations of 2 sealers, envelopes 11 self-mailers, avoiding 17 separating paper 5, 24 sheets, separating 5, 24 Sheffield method...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...
...transparency specifications 16 rollers, swelling of 6 rough papers 4, 6 roughness defined 43 envelope specifications 13 paper specifications 10 S Sales and Service Offices, HP 2 scanning laser beam, operations of 2 sealers, envelopes 11 self-mailers, avoiding 17 separating paper 5, 24 sheets, separating 5, 24 Sheffield method...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...
HP LaserJet Printers - USB Walk Up Printing
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To verify the 2.0 certification and the file formats of these messages does appear, then try a different USB drive and verify the drive is 2.0 certified. See image below The General tab in the Properties window will identify the certification and the file format. If one of a particular USB storage device, plug the USB device into a PC. Go to the Windows Explorer and right click on the Removable Disk (USB Drive) and select Properties. See image below
To verify the 2.0 certification and the file formats of these messages does appear, then try a different USB drive and verify the drive is 2.0 certified. See image below The General tab in the Properties window will identify the certification and the file format. If one of a particular USB storage device, plug the USB device into a PC. Go to the Windows Explorer and right click on the Removable Disk (USB Drive) and select Properties. See image below
HP LaserJet P2050 Series - Print Tasks
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Select page orientation Steps to perform 1 Open the printer driver, and click the Finishing tab. 1 2 In the Orientation area, click Portrait or 2 Landscape. 3 To print the page image upside down, click Rotate 3 by 180 degrees. 4 Click OK. 4 © 2008 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 1 www.hp.com HP LaserJet P2050 Series Printer - Print tasks Select page orientation How do I?
Select page orientation Steps to perform 1 Open the printer driver, and click the Finishing tab. 1 2 In the Orientation area, click Portrait or 2 Landscape. 3 To print the page image upside down, click Rotate 3 by 180 degrees. 4 Click OK. 4 © 2008 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 1 www.hp.com HP LaserJet P2050 Series Printer - Print tasks Select page orientation How do I?
HP Universal Print Driver for Windows, Version 4.1 - Technical Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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...after printing. • In Microsoft PowerPoint, there's a problem 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. Reported defects resolved... with spacing in the slides. • When using the PCL5 driver, an embedded Visio image in HP CM8060/CM8050 Color ...
...after printing. • In Microsoft PowerPoint, there's a problem 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. Reported defects resolved... with spacing in the slides. • When using the PCL5 driver, an embedded Visio image in HP CM8060/CM8050 Color ...
HP LaserJet P2050 Series - Software Technical Reference
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... size 120 Units 120 Custom width and height control limits 120 Paper source 120 Paper type ...121 Special pages ...122 Document preview image 122 Print Quality ...123 vi ENWW USB installation dialog-box options for Windows 78 Network installation dialog box options for Windows 86 Set... list ...99 Uninstall methods ...99 Program group uninstall tool 99 Add or Remove Programs function on the Windows Control Panel 105 4 HP printer driver for Windows Introduction ...107 Change the Windows printer driver settings 108 Software-program print-dialog box 108 Print-driver user interface...
... size 120 Units 120 Custom width and height control limits 120 Paper source 120 Paper type ...121 Special pages ...122 Document preview image 122 Print Quality ...123 vi ENWW USB installation dialog-box options for Windows 78 Network installation dialog box options for Windows 86 Set... list ...99 Uninstall methods ...99 Program group uninstall tool 99 Add or Remove Programs function on the Windows Control Panel 105 4 HP printer driver for Windows Introduction ...107 Change the Windows printer driver settings 108 Software-program print-dialog box 108 Print-driver user interface...
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...125 Resizing Options ...126 Actual Size ...126 Print document on 126 Scale to fit ...126 % of actual size 126 Document preview image 127 Watermarks ...127 Current watermarks 128 Watermark Message 129 Message Angle 129 Font Attributes 129 Default watermark settings 130 Finishing tab features ......Printing 134 Print a booklet from a software program 134 Pages per sheet 135 Print page borders 135 Page order ...135 Document preview image 136 Orientation ...136 Services tab features ...137 Device Settings tab features ...139 Form to Tray Assignment 140 Font Substitution Table ...140 ...
...125 Resizing Options ...126 Actual Size ...126 Print document on 126 Scale to fit ...126 % of actual size 126 Document preview image 127 Watermarks ...127 Current watermarks 128 Watermark Message 129 Message Angle 129 Font Attributes 129 Default watermark settings 130 Finishing tab features ......Printing 134 Print a booklet from a software program 134 Pages per sheet 135 Print page borders 135 Page order ...135 Document preview image 136 Orientation ...136 Services tab features ...137 Device Settings tab features ...139 Form to Tray Assignment 140 Font Substitution Table ...140 ...