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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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... this manual do not apply to paper that are available to laser printer users. When HP LaserJet printers are discussed in this guide, the information pertains to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. For specific information about print-media specifications. 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of high-quality print media are...
... this manual do not apply to paper that are available to laser printer users. When HP LaserJet printers are discussed in this guide, the information pertains to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. For specific information about print-media specifications. 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of high-quality print media are...
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... Service Offices. (See the sales and service listings that are outlined in this document and in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you with information about your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . Alternative sources of information The media manufacturer and vendor can also obtain support through the...
... Service Offices. (See the sales and service listings that are outlined in this document and in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you with information about your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . Alternative sources of information The media manufacturer and vendor can also obtain support through the...
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...as proper handling and storage by the customer. However, it is designed to the temperature, humidity, and printing applications in your HP LaserJet printer. The customer assumes all responsibility for the quality and performance of print media, first print a small quantity in which Hewlett-Packard...no control, are planning a large purchase of media. If you ask your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). Using non-HP brand media will be flexible in your HP LaserJet printer and that the vendor will assume responsibility for the replacement of print media ...
...as proper handling and storage by the customer. However, it is designed to the temperature, humidity, and printing applications in your HP LaserJet printer. The customer assumes all responsibility for the quality and performance of print media, first print a small quantity in which Hewlett-Packard...no control, are planning a large purchase of media. If you ask your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). Using non-HP brand media will be flexible in your HP LaserJet printer and that the vendor will assume responsibility for the replacement of print media ...
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... Preparing laser-printed mailings Preparing print media for use After purchasing print media, you might have to stabilize in a new environment. To prepare print media, keep it in its protective packaging and store it will print black satisfactorily on page 6. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be... term. or copier-grade papers. These papers tend to prevent contamination of photocopier papers. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might not be used for a specific use are designed and manufactured for the fillers (...
... Preparing laser-printed mailings Preparing print media for use After purchasing print media, you might have to stabilize in a new environment. To prepare print media, keep it in its protective packaging and store it will print black satisfactorily on page 6. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be... term. or copier-grade papers. These papers tend to prevent contamination of photocopier papers. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might not be used for a specific use are designed and manufactured for the fillers (...
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... often watermarked, sometimes uses cotton fiber, and is chemically stable and should be specifically designed for laser printers. The coating must meet the same specifications as the paper does. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as cockle, laid, or linen, might...
... often watermarked, sometimes uses cotton fiber, and is chemically stable and should be specifically designed for laser printers. The coating must meet the same specifications as the paper does. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as cockle, laid, or linen, might...
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...multiple-sheet feeds or jams, or if it has the qualities and performance you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper weights. Some models provide optimized settings that ...surface. Heavy paper and cardstock might help to avoid feed problems, because the paper is less stiff in photocopiers and laser printers. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that results from the embossment to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner ...
...multiple-sheet feeds or jams, or if it has the qualities and performance you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper weights. Some models provide optimized settings that ...surface. Heavy paper and cardstock might help to avoid feed problems, because the paper is less stiff in photocopiers and laser printers. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that results from the embossment to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner ...
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... same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Media that will be used, because they perform similarly to remove most of the inks and other materials that micro-perfs be used in your laser printer must be careful not to change the paper's electrical... undergoes converting processes before it is too close to a cutout location. Seal the forms in moisture-proof wrap to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that have been printed by punching or die-cutting. q Avoid using offset powders or other contaminants. Cutout: The...
... same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Media that will be used, because they perform similarly to remove most of the inks and other materials that micro-perfs be used in your laser printer must be careful not to change the paper's electrical... undergoes converting processes before it is too close to a cutout location. Seal the forms in moisture-proof wrap to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that have been printed by punching or die-cutting. q Avoid using offset powders or other contaminants. Cutout: The...
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...the following table summarizes the guidelines that provide the best performance when using paper. See the support documentation that came with your printer. q All cuts should be clean (no burrs) and free of paper feeding to avoid toner contamination. The paper should ...for using paper Use conventional white copier paper for using extremely heavy or light paper. The specifications that came with your printer. q Ensure that die-cutting of a cutout to all HP LaserJet printers. The following defects: q cuts q tears q grease spots q loose particles q dust q wrinkles and voids q...
...the following table summarizes the guidelines that provide the best performance when using paper. See the support documentation that came with your printer. q All cuts should be clean (no burrs) and free of paper feeding to avoid toner contamination. The paper should ...for using paper Use conventional white copier paper for using extremely heavy or light paper. The specifications that came with your printer. q Ensure that die-cutting of a cutout to all HP LaserJet printers. The following defects: q cuts q tears q grease spots q loose particles q dust q wrinkles and voids q...
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... 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 190 Sheffield optimal; See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. Surface roughness 100 to 28 lb). Fusing compatibility Must not scorch, melt, ignite...with no fray or edge roll. Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 135 g/m2 (36 lb); short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). Cut edge quality Cuts must be smooth and clean with up to 6.5 mil). ...
... 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 190 Sheffield optimal; See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. Surface roughness 100 to 28 lb). Fusing compatibility Must not scorch, melt, ignite...with no fray or edge roll. Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 135 g/m2 (36 lb); short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). Cut edge quality Cuts must be smooth and clean with up to 6.5 mil). ...
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... not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to the printer. q Do not use envelopes that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with your HP LaserJet printer. Envelope construction Because of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. q Avoid using the manual feed feature, an optional envelope...
... not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to the printer. q Do not use envelopes that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with your HP LaserJet printer. Envelope construction Because of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. q Avoid using the manual feed feature, an optional envelope...
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...Packard tests many types of envelopes to jam. 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 have a basis weight greater than normal,... edge near a corner. q Commercial or Official envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which ones print acceptably in an HP LaserJet printer. Double-sided seam envelopes tend to be more than diagonal-seam envelopes. Inconsistencies in folding during testing. Many envelopes will feed through your...
...Packard tests many types of envelopes to jam. 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 have a basis weight greater than normal,... edge near a corner. q Commercial or Official envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which ones print acceptably in an HP LaserJet printer. Double-sided seam envelopes tend to be more than diagonal-seam envelopes. Inconsistencies in folding during testing. Many envelopes will feed through your...
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...flat, with no more than 6 mm (0.25 inch) curl across the entire surface. Packaging Protective box to 5.5 mil) for HP color LaserJet printers). See the support documentation that came with the heat and pressure of paper anywhere along the leading edge. Surface roughness 100 to all... HP LaserJet printers. Fusing compatibility All inks, adhesives, and other materials that are used in this section generally apply to 200 Sheffield. Envelopes ...
...flat, with no more than 6 mm (0.25 inch) curl across the entire surface. Packaging Protective box to 5.5 mil) for HP color LaserJet printers). See the support documentation that came with the heat and pressure of paper anywhere along the leading edge. Surface roughness 100 to all... HP LaserJet printers. Fusing compatibility All inks, adhesives, and other materials that are used in this section generally apply to 200 Sheffield. Envelopes ...
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.... CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in your HP LaserJet printer must be compatible with your product to determine if your product supports labels. Not all HP LaserJet printers. The specifications listed in this section when selecting label stock. If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of the fusing process, and must be...
.... CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in your HP LaserJet printer must be compatible with your product to determine if your product supports labels. Not all HP LaserJet printers. The specifications listed in this section when selecting label stock. If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of the fusing process, and must be...
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... minimize adhesive contamination, such as zone coating or stripped matrix. q If many sheets of labels are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). Reprinting unused portions can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent fixing of the face sheet onto the item being labeled... so that the label edges are being continuously run, periodically run full sheets of labels. If either of these processes and laser printing. CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner Packaging Shelf life Specifications Adhesives must not be on any external surfaces...
... minimize adhesive contamination, such as zone coating or stripped matrix. q If many sheets of labels are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). Reprinting unused portions can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent fixing of the face sheet onto the item being labeled... so that the label edges are being continuously run, periodically run full sheets of labels. If either of these processes and laser printing. CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner Packaging Shelf life Specifications Adhesives must not be on any external surfaces...
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... must not discolor, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Color laser printers also require different film from that came with laser printers. Photocopy transparency film might not be compatible with the heat and pressure of higher temperature and stiffness requirements. Materials must...
... must not discolor, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Color laser printers also require different film from that came with laser printers. Photocopy transparency film might not be compatible with the heat and pressure of higher temperature and stiffness requirements. Materials must...
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..., and size; Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that already have been printed are required for the paper used for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer model or duplex accessory for information about supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to...
..., and size; Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that already have been printed are required for the paper used for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer model or duplex accessory for information about supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to...
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... percent. Place cartons on a pallet or on top of each other. q Do not stack more than six cartons on shelves. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of water, also wrap individual cartons. For best performance, store and use plastic wrap to wrap all cartons on ... environment before storing them. q Store envelopes in plastic. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of the print media that will cause the media to assume unwanted characteristics. q In the case of environmental ...
... percent. Place cartons on a pallet or on top of each other. q Do not stack more than six cartons on shelves. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of water, also wrap individual cartons. For best performance, store and use plastic wrap to wrap all cartons on ... environment before storing them. q Store envelopes in plastic. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of the print media that will cause the media to assume unwanted characteristics. q In the case of environmental ...
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... ENWW q Envelopes that are using information from the troubleshooting checklist, try the following characteristics can severely damage the printer. See the support documentation for HP color LaserJet printers). q Envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives that are recommended in your print defects by the variable thickness of your... in the input tray, or turn it 180° in the tray. These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you cannot determine the cause of the single-sheet sample is good, re-examine ...
... ENWW q Envelopes that are using information from the troubleshooting checklist, try the following characteristics can severely damage the printer. See the support documentation for HP color LaserJet printers). q Envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives that are recommended in your print defects by the variable thickness of your... in the input tray, or turn it 180° in the tray. These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you cannot determine the cause of the single-sheet sample is good, re-examine ...
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...jammed paper. Frequent paper jams The following table lists possible causes of multiple-sheet feeds, and post-image curl. For most HP LaserJet printers you can damage the printer. Paper is not near a window or a heat or air vent. Paper guides in the tray are not well-bound ...in the input tray, or problems with paper from a paper jam, follow the directions that came with your printer user guide. See the user documentation for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Paper might not be picked up from the input documentation for the correct output tray selection. ...
...jammed paper. Frequent paper jams The following table lists possible causes of multiple-sheet feeds, and post-image curl. For most HP LaserJet printers you can damage the printer. Paper is not near a window or a heat or air vent. Paper guides in the tray are not well-bound ...in the input tray, or problems with paper from a paper jam, follow the directions that came with your printer user guide. See the user documentation for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Paper might not be picked up from the input documentation for the correct output tray selection. ...