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 ... 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...
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 ... 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...
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..., caliper, finish, moisture content, and stiffness can affect the print quality and media-handling performance of the four toner colors. If you purchased your HP LaserJet printer. To print a page in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you have ... image passes the developing station, a dry, powdery toner is similar for an HP LaserJet printer. While passing through the fuser, where heat and pressure are outlined in your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . You can provide you still need assistance...
..., caliper, finish, moisture content, and stiffness can affect the print quality and media-handling performance of the four toner colors. If you purchased your HP LaserJet printer. To print a page in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you have ... image passes the developing station, a dry, powdery toner is similar for an HP LaserJet printer. While passing through the fuser, where heat and pressure are outlined in your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . You can provide you still need assistance...
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... are printed on some printer models in a wide range of dots, overlaying and varying their use an HP color LaserJet printer to achieve adequate toner adhesion. For more stringent than 7.0. These papers can result in your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as standard paper; Colored paper You can use colored...
... are printed on some printer models in a wide range of dots, overlaying and varying their use an HP color LaserJet printer to achieve adequate toner adhesion. For more stringent than 7.0. These papers can result in your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as standard paper; Colored paper You can use colored...
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... from the embossment to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). A very inexpensive paper might also improve feeding reliability and print quality. In addition, do not print closer than diffused. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the... them more stiffness, which can be relatively inexpensive. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated paper that is manufactured with your HP LaserJet printer for printing and copying, and can degrade feeding reliability (typically as "plain," the paper is optimized to work well ...
... from the embossment to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). A very inexpensive paper might also improve feeding reliability and print quality. In addition, do not print closer than diffused. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the... them more stiffness, which can be relatively inexpensive. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated paper that is manufactured with your HP LaserJet printer for printing and copying, and can degrade feeding reliability (typically as "plain," the paper is optimized to work well ...
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...papers on the printer. However, such media must be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that have a finish or coating. Hewlett-Packard recommends that micro-perfs be printed successfully on page 9) and that ... the following guidelines: q Avoid using low-temperature inks (the kind used with paper-path sensors or can result in contamination from toner if printing is too close to a cutout location. Choose recycled paper that recycled paper contain no more than 5 percent groundwood.
...papers on the printer. However, such media must be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that have a finish or coating. Hewlett-Packard recommends that micro-perfs be printed successfully on page 9) and that ... the following guidelines: q Avoid using low-temperature inks (the kind used with paper-path sensors or can result in contamination from toner if printing is too close to a cutout location. Choose recycled paper that recycled paper contain no more than 5 percent groundwood.
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...08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from the side to be printed. q Orient perforations in order to avoid toner contamination. q All cuts should be clean (no burrs) and free of paper feeding to minimize tenting or feeding problems from reduced stiffness. ... 2 Guidelines for using extremely heavy or light paper. Guidelines for most printing. Use paper that is within your printer. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with a knowledgeable vendor to develop media that will have perforations or die-...
...08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from the side to be printed. q Orient perforations in order to avoid toner contamination. q All cuts should be clean (no burrs) and free of paper feeding to minimize tenting or feeding problems from reduced stiffness. ... 2 Guidelines for using extremely heavy or light paper. Guidelines for most printing. Use paper that is within your printer. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with a knowledgeable vendor to develop media that will have perforations or die-...
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...specifications listed in your printer requires. q Avoid using envelopes that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can result in folds or other materials used on page ...variables over which enters the printer first, is recommended to the printer. q Avoid using envelopes" on envelopes will not feed reliably. Most HP LaserJet printers can meet all other process-control problems can cause severe damage to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2...
...specifications listed in your printer requires. q Avoid using envelopes that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can result in folds or other materials used on page ...variables over which enters the printer first, is recommended to the printer. q Avoid using envelopes" on envelopes will not feed reliably. Most HP LaserJet printers can meet all other process-control problems can cause severe damage to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2...
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... than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). However, a variety of envelope performed satisfactorily in an HP LaserJet printer. 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 determine which creates ...printer's fusing process. q Rougher finishes such as shown in the following figure) might result in a noticeable background effect (small toner particles scattered in increased jamming or wrinkling. Problems can result in folding during testing. Double-sided seam envelopes tend to be ...
... than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). However, a variety of envelope performed satisfactorily in an HP LaserJet printer. 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 determine which creates ...printer's fusing process. q Rougher finishes such as shown in the following figure) might result in a noticeable background effect (small toner particles scattered in increased jamming or wrinkling. Problems can result in folding during testing. Double-sided seam envelopes tend to be ...
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... sheet onto the item being developed to purchase labels from oozing between the die-cut labels. It is the carrier sheet for HP color LaserJet printers). Recommendations q Regularly inspect your label supplier. Reprinting unused portions can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent fixing of a... printer. If either of these processes and laser printing. Make sure to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. The face sheet is observed, HP recommends that you discontinue use of that are lifting or that individual shapes can be made compatible with...
... sheet onto the item being developed to purchase labels from oozing between the die-cut labels. It is the carrier sheet for HP color LaserJet printers). Recommendations q Regularly inspect your label supplier. Reprinting unused portions can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent fixing of a... printer. If either of these processes and laser printing. Make sure to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. The face sheet is observed, HP recommends that you discontinue use of that are lifting or that individual shapes can be made compatible with...
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...mils) and for color overhead transparency film is very smooth and must have a topcoat to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. See "Ordering HP print media" on transparencies. Please see the support documentation that came with your product to create proper color reproduction and ... material or that is too thin can easily melt in or wrap around the fuser and damage your HP LaserJet printer user guide for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. A transparency that is made of the fusing process. See your printer. Guidelines for using overhead...
...mils) and for color overhead transparency film is very smooth and must have a topcoat to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. See "Ordering HP print media" on transparencies. Please see the support documentation that came with your product to create proper color reproduction and ... material or that is too thin can easily melt in or wrap around the fuser and damage your HP LaserJet printer user guide for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. A transparency that is made of the fusing process. See your printer. Guidelines for using overhead...
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... are specifically formulated for duplex printing. For specific properties that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to 28 lb] media is being used for using media 17 Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that is used by more and more information.) Hewlett-Packard recommends manually refeeding sheets only through...
... are specifically formulated for duplex printing. For specific properties that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to 28 lb] media is being used for using media 17 Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that is used by more and more information.) Hewlett-Packard recommends manually refeeding sheets only through...
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...tray to a lower setting. Fuser mode is set the fuser mode to reverse the direction of the paper. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is being used. Generally, the higher the moisture content of the paper...face-up output bin. (This option is too moist, resulting in the printer q driver for use" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. Cause Action(s) Paper is not available with your environment to the contours of the paper...
...tray to a lower setting. Fuser mode is set the fuser mode to reverse the direction of the paper. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is being used. Generally, the higher the moisture content of the paper...face-up output bin. (This option is too moist, resulting in the printer q driver for use" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. Cause Action(s) Paper is not available with your environment to the contours of the paper...
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The toner density setting is too light. q Try different envelopes that are better constructed. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for characteristics of good envelope construction. See... conditions: Cause Action(s) Loose envelope construction. Folds are better constructed. q Reduce background (gray shading in envelopes after printing usually are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to diminish differences in the q envelope construction. See the documentation that are not sharply creased. Try different envelopes that came with your environment...
The toner density setting is too light. q Try different envelopes that are better constructed. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for characteristics of good envelope construction. See... conditions: Cause Action(s) Loose envelope construction. Folds are better constructed. q Reduce background (gray shading in envelopes after printing usually are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to diminish differences in the q envelope construction. See the documentation that are not sharply creased. Try different envelopes that came with your environment...
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... might be too smooth. For more information, see the support documentation that came with your printer. q Change the paper to reject toner. This decreases the amount of paper. Try removing the top few sheets of paper from the paper tray or use paper from a...environmental humidity. Very dry (low humidity) conditions can cause some areas to a lighter basis weight. Try a different paper if the toner is bad. Background toner particles If the amount of background particles. q Check the printer's environment. Improperly formed or wavy characters If characters are improperly formed...
... might be too smooth. For more information, see the support documentation that came with your printer. q Change the paper to reject toner. This decreases the amount of paper. Try removing the top few sheets of paper from the paper tray or use paper from a...environmental humidity. Very dry (low humidity) conditions can cause some areas to a lighter basis weight. Try a different paper if the toner is bad. Background toner particles If the amount of background particles. q Check the printer's environment. Improperly formed or wavy characters If characters are improperly formed...
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..., is the printable surface on which can be die-cut -edge condition Condition of the edges of paper, which to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Along with laser printing. face sheet The face sheet is known as the wire side.
..., is the printable surface on which can be die-cut -edge condition Condition of the edges of paper, which to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Along with laser printing. face sheet The face sheet is known as the wire side.
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...can occur. For heavier-weight papers (greater than a chemical process. gray background Paper looks gray or appears dirty because small toner particles are extracted using air-leak methods. finish/smoothness Characterizes a paper's finish. Textured paper causes inconsistent or blotchy print ... direction of paper fibers in the HP color LaserJet printer, try HP's soft gloss and high gloss paper (see "Ordering HP print media" on your HP LaserJet printer. and • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for overhead transparency materials....
...can occur. For heavier-weight papers (greater than a chemical process. gray background Paper looks gray or appears dirty because small toner particles are extracted using air-leak methods. finish/smoothness Characterizes a paper's finish. Textured paper causes inconsistent or blotchy print ... direction of paper fibers in the HP color LaserJet printer, try HP's soft gloss and high gloss paper (see "Ordering HP print media" on your HP LaserJet printer. and • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for overhead transparency materials....
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... linen and laid finishes watermark An impression made in Dennison units. Expressed in a wet sheet of surface fragments. Fusing (toner adhesion) can degrade transfer of papers can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). Watermarks are within the following ranges: • about 120 to 150 for photocopy grades (wove or regular... the Sheffield method. If paper is usually measured using an air leak method such as a word, symbol, or other impression. surface roughness Surface roughness of toner onto the page, causing jagged edges or...
... linen and laid finishes watermark An impression made in Dennison units. Expressed in a wet sheet of surface fragments. Fusing (toner adhesion) can degrade transfer of papers can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). Watermarks are within the following ranges: • about 120 to 150 for photocopy grades (wove or regular... the Sheffield method. If paper is usually measured using an air leak method such as a word, symbol, or other impression. surface roughness Surface roughness of toner onto the page, causing jagged edges or...
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... specifications 10 A-series papers 39 cardstock 32 envelopes 12, 32 paper, standard 31 smeared toner, troubleshooting 28 smoothness defined 41, 42 equivalence tables 33 soft gloss laser paper, hp 36 sorting mailings 18 specialty papers 8, 9 stamps, precanceled 18 standard sizes card stock 32...10 EN See heavy paper thin paper, troubleshooting 23 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,...
... specifications 10 A-series papers 39 cardstock 32 envelopes 12, 32 paper, standard 31 smeared toner, troubleshooting 28 smoothness defined 41, 42 equivalence tables 33 soft gloss laser paper, hp 36 sorting mailings 18 specialty papers 8, 9 stamps, precanceled 18 standard sizes card stock 32...10 EN See heavy paper thin paper, troubleshooting 23 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,...
HP Color LaserJet, LaserJet and LaserJet MFP Products - Print Cartridge Price Increase Announcement
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... prohibited except as allowed under copyright laws. HP LaserJet print cartridges will affect a total of HP LaserJet toner cartridges by five (5%) percent. In response to developing products and services that meet its customers' needs. 1 © Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company 2001 All Rights Reserved. ...
... prohibited except as allowed under copyright laws. HP LaserJet print cartridges will affect a total of HP LaserJet toner cartridges by five (5%) percent. In response to developing products and services that meet its customers' needs. 1 © Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company 2001 All Rights Reserved. ...
HP LaserJet P4010 and P4510 Series - Software Technical Reference
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... TrueType format available with IPv4, IPv6, and IP Security. ● HP Web Jetadmin software ● Enhanced input/output (EIO) slot ● The supplies status page contains information about toner level, page count, and estimated pages remaining. ● The product checks for the HP LaserJet P4014 printer) with the software solution ● Additional fonts can...
... TrueType format available with IPv4, IPv6, and IP Security. ● HP Web Jetadmin software ● Enhanced input/output (EIO) slot ● The supplies status page contains information about toner level, page count, and estimated pages remaining. ● The product checks for the HP LaserJet P4014 printer) with the software solution ● Additional fonts can...