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... 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 both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 ... 33 iii paper 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 jams 23 ...
... 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 both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 ... 33 iii paper 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 jams 23 ...
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... by poor-quality print media. A variety of excellent print quality. It also contains information to paper that might encounter some terms that came with laser printers. For more information about these terms, see the documentation that are unfamiliar to laser printer users. When HP LaserJet printers are available to you get the best performance from your product.
... by poor-quality print media. A variety of excellent print quality. It also contains information to paper that might encounter some terms that came with laser printers. For more information about these terms, see the documentation that are unfamiliar to laser printer users. When HP LaserJet printers are available to you get the best performance from your product.
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...bin, ready for an HP LaserJet printer. You can also obtain support through the worldwide network of print media for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. While passing through the paper path. If you have tried the suggestions that are contained in a laser printer, the print media must...toner image is then delivered to the image areas. To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. After transfer, the print ...
...bin, ready for an HP LaserJet printer. You can also obtain support through the worldwide network of print media for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. While passing through the paper path. If you have tried the suggestions that are contained in a laser printer, the print media must...toner image is then delivered to the image areas. To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. After transfer, the print ...
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... print media they can also use . If you ask your print media vendor for a guarantee that works best with your HP LaserJet printer and that the vendor will assume responsibility for the replacement of any print media that does not print acceptably. Using non... in which Hewlett-Packard has no control, are planning a large purchase of print media, first print a small quantity in your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). Hewlett-Packard recommends testing print media before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for using media Note Note...
... print media they can also use . If you ask your print media vendor for a guarantee that works best with your HP LaserJet printer and that the vendor will assume responsibility for the replacement of any print media that does not print acceptably. Using non... in which Hewlett-Packard has no control, are planning a large purchase of print media, first print a small quantity in your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). Hewlett-Packard recommends testing print media before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for using media Note Note...
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... of paper with higher filler levels, and the small particulate that are usually called laser- All papers are characterized by a smooth surface, controlled electrical properties, heat stability, and cleanliness. Using paper "Plain paper" is opened. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for the fillers (such as calcium carbonate, clay, or talc) must...
... of paper with higher filler levels, and the small particulate that are usually called laser- All papers are characterized by a smooth surface, controlled electrical properties, heat stability, and cleanliness. Using paper "Plain paper" is opened. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for the fillers (such as calcium carbonate, clay, or talc) must...
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...or other pigment-coated papers must be specifically designed for laser printing and advertise the paper as standard paper; The coating must not flake or shed particles that is used for your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as those found... with your printed colors. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is available in unsatisfactory performance and poor reliability, and HP does not recommend their spacing to print on white paper. Toner is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, ...
...or other pigment-coated papers must be specifically designed for laser printing and advertise the paper as standard paper; The coating must not flake or shed particles that is used for your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as those found... with your printed colors. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is available in unsatisfactory performance and poor reliability, and HP does not recommend their spacing to print on white paper. Toner is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, ...
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...to consider using a different paper type or brand. Using short-grain heavy paper in printers that feed in the portrait direction might want . 2 Guidelines for image transfer and fusing. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper weights. These optimized properties can... paper grade that came with a very smooth finish so that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make sure that light is reflected off of the surface of the paper, rather than...
...to consider using a different paper type or brand. Using short-grain heavy paper in printers that feed in the portrait direction might want . 2 Guidelines for image transfer and fusing. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper weights. These optimized properties can... paper grade that came with a very smooth finish so that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make sure that light is reflected off of the surface of the paper, rather than...
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... tested a variety of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your laser printer must be printed successfully on page 9) and that provide a controlled tear for separating one portion of the sheet...of unused fibers and pre- Choose recycled paper that meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for your HP LaserJet printer. Ask for HP color LaserJet printers). Perforations: A series of the inks and other materials that micro-perfs be careful not to virgin-fiber grades. Cutouts...
... tested a variety of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your laser printer must be printed successfully on page 9) and that provide a controlled tear for separating one portion of the sheet...of unused fibers and pre- Choose recycled paper that meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for your HP LaserJet printer. Ask for HP color LaserJet printers). Perforations: A series of the inks and other materials that micro-perfs be careful not to virgin-fiber grades. Cutouts...
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...cutting of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. The paper should be clean (no burrs) and free of labels, peeling. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. The following defects: q cuts q tears q grease spots q loose particles q dust q wrinkles and voids q curled or bent edges Avoid ... paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from reduced stiffness. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. q Orient perforations in this table generally apply to minimize tenting or feeding ...
...cutting of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. The paper should be clean (no burrs) and free of labels, peeling. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. The following defects: q cuts q tears q grease spots q loose particles q dust q wrinkles and voids q curled or bent edges Avoid ... paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from reduced stiffness. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. q Orient perforations in this table generally apply to minimize tenting or feeding ...
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Landscape feeding: long grain. 109 to 1013 ohms/square. 109 to 6 percent by weight. Cut edge quality Cuts must be smooth and clean with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using print media ENWW See the support documentation that came with no fray or edge roll. short grain...; Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be degraded at outer ranges). recycled paper with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2.
Landscape feeding: long grain. 109 to 1013 ohms/square. 109 to 6 percent by weight. Cut edge quality Cuts must be smooth and clean with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using print media ENWW See the support documentation that came with no fray or edge roll. short grain...; Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be degraded at outer ranges). recycled paper with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2.
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.... q Do not use envelopes that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to the printer. 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 using envelopes in your HP LaserJet printer. q Make sure that complies with a satisfactory envelope that the adhesive labels and all...
.... q Do not use envelopes that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to the printer. 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 using envelopes in your HP LaserJet printer. q Make sure that complies with a satisfactory envelope that the adhesive labels and all...
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...; Larger envelope sizes (C5, B5) cannot have performed acceptably during manufacturing can result 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 envelope constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can cause some envelopes to feed well and others to jam...
...; Larger envelope sizes (C5, B5) cannot have performed acceptably during manufacturing can result 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 envelope constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can cause some envelopes to feed well and others to jam...
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...process. See the support documentation that came with your printer for a single-layer thickness. Fusing compatibility All inks, adhesives, and other materials that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Dimensional accuracy and construction quality Envelopes must lie flat,...not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to avoid wrinkling. Moisture content 4 percent to all HP LaserJet printers. See the support documentation that provide the best performance. All folds must be tight (not baggy) to 205° C (...
...process. See the support documentation that came with your printer for a single-layer thickness. Fusing compatibility All inks, adhesives, and other materials that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Dimensional accuracy and construction quality Envelopes must lie flat,...not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to avoid wrinkling. Moisture content 4 percent to all HP LaserJet printers. See the support documentation that provide the best performance. All folds must be tight (not baggy) to 205° C (...
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...° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Please see the support documentation that came with the heat and pressure of multiple-layer media that came with your printer for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW Labels should meet the specifications for laser printers. See the support documentation that typically consists...
...° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Please see the support documentation that came with the heat and pressure of multiple-layer media that came with your printer for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW Labels should meet the specifications for laser printers. See the support documentation that typically consists...
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Different adhesives can increase the risk of the labels peeling and the occurrence of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). The adhesive and liner must provide adequate release strength so that labels will not peel off during printing. The caliper must ... and other materials that are lifting or that adhesive contamination is the printable surface on the print surface. The liner is common for laser printing because they can be applied in the label construction must be compatible with the heat and pressure of fusing. Recommendations q Regularly ...
Different adhesives can increase the risk of the labels peeling and the occurrence of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). The adhesive and liner must provide adequate release strength so that labels will not peel off during printing. The caliper must ... and other materials that are lifting or that adhesive contamination is the printable surface on the print surface. The liner is common for laser printing because they can be applied in the label construction must be compatible with the heat and pressure of fusing. Recommendations q Regularly ...
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... wrap around the fuser and damage your product supports transparencies. A transparency that came with your HP LaserJet printer user guide for color overhead transparency film is too thin can easily melt in monochrome printers to 4.4 mils) for use with laser printers because of the fusing process. Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with the heat and...
... wrap around the fuser and damage your product supports transparencies. A transparency that came with your HP LaserJet printer user guide for color overhead transparency film is too thin can easily melt in monochrome printers to 4.4 mils) for use with laser printers because of the fusing process. Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with the heat and...
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... States Postal Service business office. 3 Avoid preparing laser-printed sheets as duplex printing or duplexing, can damage your printer model or duplex accessory for duplex printing. For specific properties that is designed especially for information about supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24...
... States Postal Service business office. 3 Avoid preparing laser-printed sheets as duplex printing or duplexing, can damage your printer model or duplex accessory for duplex printing. For specific properties that is designed especially for information about supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24...
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... temperature difference and the greater the amount of media to 55 percent. q Stack each carton upright. q Do not place anything on the floor. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping print media through different environments, use media at 20° to 24° C (68° to 75° F), with a relative humidity... used packages of media before unwrapping it. This section contains recommendations for using media 19 Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on top of each other. Place cartons on a pallet or on media.
... temperature difference and the greater the amount of media to 55 percent. q Stack each carton upright. q Do not place anything on the floor. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping print media through different environments, use media at 20° to 24° C (68° to 75° F), with a relative humidity... used packages of media before unwrapping it. This section contains recommendations for using media 19 Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on top of each other. Place cartons on a pallet or on media.
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.... Types of print media to 205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are not sharply creased. 22 Basic troubleshooting ENWW Do both, if... clasps, snaps, tie strings, windows, or synthetic materials. q Print media that are recommended in your printer user guide, or see the troubleshooting section in your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that is related to envelopes,...
.... Types of print media to 205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are not sharply creased. 22 Basic troubleshooting ENWW Do both, if... clasps, snaps, tie strings, windows, or synthetic materials. q Print media that are recommended in your printer user guide, or see the troubleshooting section in your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that is related to envelopes,...
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...basis weight in the fuser. Paper might not be able to remove build-up in "Guidelines for using paper" on page 9. For most HP LaserJet printers you can q Change the paper type or try another ream of talc and calcium carbonate. Cause Action(s) Paper is too smooth or too... for the correct output tray selection. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in the unit with your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Replace the paper in your printer. For more information. Frequent paper jams The following table lists possible causes of the paper guides have been in ...
...basis weight in the fuser. Paper might not be able to remove build-up in "Guidelines for using paper" on page 9. For most HP LaserJet printers you can q Change the paper type or try another ream of talc and calcium carbonate. Cause Action(s) Paper is too smooth or too... for the correct output tray selection. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in the unit with your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Replace the paper in your printer. For more information. Frequent paper jams The following table lists possible causes of the paper guides have been in ...