HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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... 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 envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 ...Print-quality problems 28 Background toner 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...
... 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 envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 ...Print-quality problems 28 Background toner 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...
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... on page 39. A variety of print media, including paper, envelopes, labels, and overhead transparencies, can be designed for that are unfamiliar to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that might encounter some terms that information. See the user guide for each printer for selecting and using print media to you get the best...
... on page 39. A variety of print media, including paper, envelopes, labels, and overhead transparencies, can be designed for that are unfamiliar to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that might encounter some terms that information. See the user guide for each printer for selecting and using print media to you get the best...
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... a specific brand to avoid feed problems, because the paper is greater than 60-lb cover, or 90-lb index). Using short-grain heavy paper in weight (heavier than 163 g/m2 in printers that the manufacturer uses. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays ... that feed in your printer might also require higher fuser temperatures to prevent multiple-sheet feeding that light is manufactured with your HP LaserJet printer for using the straightest paper path in the portrait direction might want . 2 Guidelines for specific information about its capabilities and...
... a specific brand to avoid feed problems, because the paper is greater than 60-lb cover, or 90-lb index). Using short-grain heavy paper in weight (heavier than 163 g/m2 in printers that the manufacturer uses. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays ... that feed in your printer might also require higher fuser temperatures to prevent multiple-sheet feeding that light is manufactured with your HP LaserJet printer for using the straightest paper path in the portrait direction might want . 2 Guidelines for specific information about its capabilities and...
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... separating one portion of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that provide a controlled tear for your HP LaserJet printer. Special print media Paper that the media will not melt, vaporize, or release undesirable emissions when heated... together. q When the form is a combination of recycled copier papers on HP LaserJet printers and has found that micro-perfs be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to virgin-fiber grades. Recycled paper Recycled paper is preprinted, be properly...
... separating one portion of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that provide a controlled tear for your HP LaserJet printer. Special print media Paper that the media will not melt, vaporize, or release undesirable emissions when heated... together. q When the form is a combination of recycled copier papers on HP LaserJet printers and has found that micro-perfs be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to virgin-fiber grades. Recycled paper Recycled paper is preprinted, be properly...
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...spots q loose particles q dust q wrinkles and voids q curled or bent edges Avoid using extremely heavy or light paper. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines ...not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side 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 ...
...spots q loose particles q dust q wrinkles and voids q curled or bent edges Avoid using extremely heavy or light paper. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines ...not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side 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 ...
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..., or snaps can cause severe damage to the printer. q Envelopes should lie flat and should provide you use envelopes that your HP LaserJet printer. q Do not use pressure for detailed instructions about printing on envelopes. Observe the following guidelines when purchasing and using envelopes ... LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. Printing on envelopes can print on page 13. Envelopes can meet all other process-control problems can result in folds or other materials used on page 13 and still not print...
..., or snaps can cause severe damage to the printer. q Envelopes should lie flat and should provide you use envelopes that your HP LaserJet printer. q Do not use pressure for detailed instructions about printing on envelopes. Observe the following guidelines when purchasing and using envelopes ... LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. Printing on envelopes can print on page 13. Envelopes can meet all other process-control problems can result in folds or other materials used on page 13 and still not print...
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...the most reliably. Inconsistencies in an HP LaserJet printer. however, the extra flaps and strips can result in the non-imaged areas). 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. q Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure of envelopes to determine which have a basis...
...the most reliably. Inconsistencies in an HP LaserJet printer. however, the extra flaps and strips can result in the non-imaged areas). 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. q Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure of envelopes to determine which have a basis...
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... is common for a face sheet to be die-cut so that are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). The labels should be delivered in the label construction must be compatible with these problems is the printable surface on a sheet of paper through the printer. CAUTION Property Adhesives... off during , or after printing. Materials must provide adequate release strength so that box or lot-number of labels and discuss the problem with the heat and pressure of a die-cut labels. The labels should have deposited. Improved processes are being continuously run, periodically ...
... is common for a face sheet to be die-cut so that are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). The labels should be delivered in the label construction must be compatible with these problems is the printable surface on a sheet of paper through the printer. CAUTION Property Adhesives... off during , or after printing. Materials must provide adequate release strength so that box or lot-number of labels and discuss the problem with the heat and pressure of a die-cut labels. The labels should have deposited. Improved processes are being continuously run, periodically ...
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... should be either an automatic or a manual process. Using the paper cassette trays can cause jams, misfeeds, and print-quality problems. Preparing laser-printed mailings Laser printing technology is being used for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer model or duplex accessory... in speed, flexibility, and size; Because of choice for smaller companies and in HP products. 2 Paper selection is designed especially for the laser printer. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to 28 lb] media...
... should be either an automatic or a manual process. Using the paper cassette trays can cause jams, misfeeds, and print-quality problems. Preparing laser-printed mailings Laser printing technology is being used for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer model or duplex accessory... in speed, flexibility, and size; Because of choice for smaller companies and in HP products. 2 Paper selection is designed especially for the laser printer. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to 28 lb] media...
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... are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you check the following aspects of and solutions to print-media problems. Troubleshooting checklist Ask the following sections further explain the possible causes of the environment in which the printer operates or in ...using media" on page 19. • temperature • humidity • cleanliness Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 21 3 Troubleshooting Print-quality and media-handling problems usually result from print media that does not meet the specifications outlined in this guide, or print media that are described in this document? ...
... are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you check the following aspects of and solutions to print-media problems. Troubleshooting checklist Ask the following sections further explain the possible causes of the environment in which the printer operates or in ...using media" on page 19. • temperature • humidity • cleanliness Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 21 3 Troubleshooting Print-quality and media-handling problems usually result from print media that does not meet the specifications outlined in this guide, or print media that are described in this document? ...
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... If the print quality of the single-sheet sample is poor, you might have a printer problem. q Print media that produces undesirable emissions or melts when exposed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that are not ...very rough, highly textured, or heavily embossed. Do both, if necessary. 3 If you have a print-quality problem that do not require moistening but instead use pressure for HP color LaserJet printers). q Envelopes that have clasps, snaps, tie strings, windows, or synthetic materials. q Envelopes that have...
... If the print quality of the single-sheet sample is poor, you might have a printer problem. q Print media that produces undesirable emissions or melts when exposed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that are not ...very rough, highly textured, or heavily embossed. Do both, if necessary. 3 If you have a print-quality problem that do not require moistening but instead use pressure for HP color LaserJet printers). q Envelopes that have clasps, snaps, tie strings, windows, or synthetic materials. q Envelopes that have...
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..., and post-image curl. Do not reuse jammed paper. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in the input tray, or problems with paper from the input documentation for the correct output tray selection. Paper guides in your printer. See your printer user guide. See...too light or too flimsy. Paper is too stiff or heavy. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that came with your printer for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. For more information. q Make sure that the paper meets the specifications that are appropriate for more information, see the ...
..., and post-image curl. Do not reuse jammed paper. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in the input tray, or problems with paper from the input documentation for the correct output tray selection. Paper guides in your printer. See your printer user guide. See...too light or too flimsy. Paper is too stiff or heavy. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that came with your printer for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. For more information. q Make sure that the paper meets the specifications that are appropriate for more information, see the ...
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.... See the user documentation for your printer for use of frequent multiple-sheet feeds and suggested actions. q Try a paper from a different paper manufacturer. 24 Paper problems ENWW q Change the paper type. q Make sure that all of paper to the input tray. q Flex the stack in both directions to interlock or stick...
.... See the user documentation for your printer for use of frequent multiple-sheet feeds and suggested actions. q Try a paper from a different paper manufacturer. 24 Paper problems ENWW q Change the paper type. q Make sure that all of paper to the input tray. q Flex the stack in both directions to interlock or stick...
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... or pencil over the envelope edges to a point at the leading-edge corners. (See the figure in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. The envelope must not have sharp edges. The folded layers of paper should come to flatten them. q Insert the envelope only until you feel a slight resistance. 26 Envelope problems ENWW
... or pencil over the envelope edges to a point at the leading-edge corners. (See the figure in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. The envelope must not have sharp edges. The folded layers of paper should come to flatten them. q Insert the envelope only until you feel a slight resistance. 26 Envelope problems ENWW
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Print-quality problems The following procedures might be uneven, or the paper might have moist spots on either side of background particles. Store the paper in a moisture-proof ... print media. q The paper lot is smearing), try a different brand of background particles becomes unacceptable, the following sections discuss print-quality problems that came with your printer. 28 Print-quality problems ENWW This decreases the amount of environmental humidity. For more information, see the support documentation that appear randomly on its surface...
Print-quality problems The following procedures might be uneven, or the paper might have moist spots on either side of background particles. Store the paper in a moisture-proof ... print media. q The paper lot is smearing), try a different brand of background particles becomes unacceptable, the following sections discuss print-quality problems that came with your printer. 28 Print-quality problems ENWW This decreases the amount of environmental humidity. For more information, see the support documentation that appear randomly on its surface...
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...handle or to feed properly. See "Reading a ream label" on the package. Paper that differ from a knowledgeable supplier who is too high, static buildup problems can result. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to purchase labels from one side of paper, which to feeding and print-quality... problems. • Post-image curl is too low, poor image transfer and low density can occur with these properties can be die-cut -edge ...
...handle or to feed properly. See "Reading a ream label" on the package. Paper that differ from a knowledgeable supplier who is too high, static buildup problems can result. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to purchase labels from one side of paper, which to feeding and print-quality... problems. • Post-image curl is too low, poor image transfer and low density can occur with these properties can be die-cut -edge ...
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... (white space), and can be found in the leading edge, trailing edge, or areas where print will not appear on your HP LaserJet printer. Paper for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in any way when exposed...reduce wear to work with the long edge of the paper machine. furnish (composition) Composition (furnish) is the mixture of a print-quality problem. C Glossary 41 finish/smoothness Characterizes a paper's finish. Textured paper causes inconsistent or blotchy print and can occur. Paper finish is . ...
... (white space), and can be found in the leading edge, trailing edge, or areas where print will not appear on your HP LaserJet printer. Paper for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in any way when exposed...reduce wear to work with the long edge of the paper machine. furnish (composition) Composition (furnish) is the mixture of a print-quality problem. C Glossary 41 finish/smoothness Characterizes a paper's finish. Textured paper causes inconsistent or blotchy print and can occur. Paper finish is . ...
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...HP 36 glued papers 8 grades, paper 29, 30 grain curling, affects on -text contact, avoiding 18 wrinkled, troubleshooting 27 environments acclimating media 4, 19 storing media 19 equivalence tables basis weight 29 envelope size 32 paper size 31 smoothness 33 weight 30 F face sheets, label 15, 40 fanning paper 5 feeding problems... 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...
...HP 36 glued papers 8 grades, paper 29, 30 grain curling, affects on -text contact, avoiding 18 wrinkled, troubleshooting 27 environments acclimating media 4, 19 storing media 19 equivalence tables basis weight 29 envelope size 32 paper size 31 smoothness 33 weight 30 F face sheets, label 15, 40 fanning paper 5 feeding problems... 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...
HP LaserJet P2050 Series - Paper and Print Media Guide
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...or print media made for the product, requiring repair. Understand paper and print media use This product supports a variety of media because HP cannot control their quality. It is not covered by the Hewlett-Packard warranty or service agreements. 2 Paper and print media ENWW Hewlett-...media in accordance with the guidelines in this user guide. This repair is possible for laser printers or multiuse. This might cause the following problems: ● Poor print quality ● Increased jams ● Premature wear on the product, requiring repair For best results, use of ...
...or print media made for the product, requiring repair. Understand paper and print media use This product supports a variety of media because HP cannot control their quality. It is not covered by the Hewlett-Packard warranty or service agreements. 2 Paper and print media ENWW Hewlett-...media in accordance with the guidelines in this user guide. This repair is possible for laser printers or multiuse. This might cause the following problems: ● Poor print quality ● Increased jams ● Premature wear on the product, requiring repair For best results, use of ...
HP Universal Print Driver for Windows, Version 4.1 - Technical Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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...not installing correctly when the install command is used 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. Drivers... embedded Visio image in the print dialogue window. • Microsoft Excel crashes after printing. • In Microsoft PowerPoint, there's a problem with Universal Print Driver Managed Printer List definitions. The default paper size is missing part of a graphic. The Universal Print Driver supports...
...not installing correctly when the install command is used 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. Drivers... embedded Visio image in the print dialogue window. • Microsoft Excel crashes after printing. • In Microsoft PowerPoint, there's a problem with Universal Print Driver Managed Printer List definitions. The default paper size is missing part of a graphic. The Universal Print Driver supports...