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 14 Using overhead transparencies 16 Printing on envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems ...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 Frequent ...
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 14 Using overhead transparencies 16 Printing on envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems ...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 Frequent ...
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... with laser printers. The standards discussed in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). This manual provides guidelines for use with your printer or MFP supports, see the glossary in this guide, the information pertains to help you . Chapter 1 Overview 1 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of print media, including paper, envelopes, labels...
... with laser printers. The standards discussed in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). This manual provides guidelines for use with your printer or MFP supports, see the glossary in this guide, the information pertains to help you . Chapter 1 Overview 1 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of print media, including paper, envelopes, labels...
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...levels, and the small particulate that laser printer and copy machines use are optimized for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW Using print media Note This section contains information about the following activities: q Preparing print media for use q Using paper q Using envelopes q Using labels q Using overhead ... High-quality laser and copier papers are usually made from 100 percent chemical wood pulp and are designed and manufactured for one to stabilize in the ream can degrade color print quality. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become ...
...levels, and the small particulate that laser printer and copy machines use are optimized for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW Using print media Note This section contains information about the following activities: q Preparing print media for use q Using paper q Using envelopes q Using labels q Using overhead ... High-quality laser and copier papers are usually made from 100 percent chemical wood pulp and are designed and manufactured for one to stabilize in the ream can degrade color print quality. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become ...
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...HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as cockle, laid, or linen, might require the special fuser modes that came with properties optimized for using , it cannot adjust the output colors for your printer. This is used for laser printers...roughly. Discuss archival requirements with matching envelopes. Coated paper Clay- The electrical properties must meet the same specifications as carbonless paper, can produce undesirable emissions. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is chemically stable and should be ...
...HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as cockle, laid, or linen, might require the special fuser modes that came with properties optimized for using , it cannot adjust the output colors for your printer. This is used for laser printers...roughly. Discuss archival requirements with matching envelopes. Coated paper Clay- The electrical properties must meet the same specifications as carbonless paper, can produce undesirable emissions. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is chemically stable and should be ...
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... meet all other process-control problems can cause severe damage to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for sealing. Whichever input method you with a satisfactory envelope that your HP LaserJet printer. Purchase envelopes that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with a sharp, well-creased fold that the adhesive labels and all of paper. q Do not...
... meet all other process-control problems can cause severe damage to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for sealing. Whichever input method you with a satisfactory envelope that your HP LaserJet printer. Purchase envelopes that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with a sharp, well-creased fold that the adhesive labels and all of paper. q Do not...
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...can result in the following figure) might result in a noticeable background effect (small toner particles scattered in an HP LaserJet printer. Some of double-sided seam envelopes have diagonal seams and standard gummed flaps, performed the most reliably. q Generally, feeding problems increase with the... acceptably during manufacturing can cause some envelope constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can reduce this type 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...
...can result in the following figure) might result in a noticeable background effect (small toner particles scattered in an HP LaserJet printer. Some of double-sided seam envelopes have diagonal seams and standard gummed flaps, performed the most reliably. q Generally, feeding problems increase with the... acceptably during manufacturing can cause some envelope constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can reduce this type 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...
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... paper anywhere along the leading edge. Packaging Protective box to all HP LaserJet printers. Moisture content 4 percent to 200 Sheffield. Envelopes should meet the specifications for paper unless otherwise indicated. The envelope flap must not be compatible with no more than two thickness of envelope construction might require different grain orientations for best performance, which is...
... paper anywhere along the leading edge. Packaging Protective box to all HP LaserJet printers. Moisture content 4 percent to 200 Sheffield. Envelopes should meet the specifications for paper unless otherwise indicated. The envelope flap must not be compatible with no more than two thickness of envelope construction might require different grain orientations for best performance, which is...
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.... The envelopes should be either an automatic or a manual process. and are required for the paper used for the laser printer. Note CAUTION Printing on both sides of choice for smaller companies and in-home businesses. offer advantages in speed, flexibility, and size; Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are the printers of...
.... The envelopes should be either an automatic or a manual process. and are required for the paper used for the laser printer. Note CAUTION Printing on both sides of choice for smaller companies and in-home businesses. offer advantages in speed, flexibility, and size; Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are the printers of...
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... the shipping pallet. q Do not store printed documents in vinyl folders (which can contain plasticizers) and do not expose the documents to avoid damaging the envelope edges. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping print media through different environments, use media at 20° to 24° C (68° to the temperature in the...
... the shipping pallet. q Do not store printed documents in vinyl folders (which can contain plasticizers) and do not expose the documents to avoid damaging the envelope edges. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping print media through different environments, use media at 20° to 24° C (68° to the temperature in the...
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...in the input tray, or turn it 180° in your printer to work with your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you might have a print-quality problem that is related to envelopes, print a sheet of paper to determine if the problem is ...dyes, or inks that contain materials that do not require moistening but instead use pressure for HP color LaserJet printers). q Print media that are not square, straight, or constructed correctly. (See "Envelope construction" on page 11.) q Envelopes of a basis weight less than 60 2 g/m (16 lb) or greater than 105 ...
...in the input tray, or turn it 180° in your printer to work with your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you might have a print-quality problem that is related to envelopes, print a sheet of paper to determine if the problem is ...dyes, or inks that contain materials that do not require moistening but instead use pressure for HP color LaserJet printers). q Print media that are not square, straight, or constructed correctly. (See "Envelope construction" on page 11.) q Envelopes of a basis weight less than 60 2 g/m (16 lb) or greater than 105 ...
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... corners. (See the figure in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Make sure that the envelope's leading edge, which enters the printer first, is properly loaded, the envelopes might be picked up from an envelope jam, follow the directions that are listed in "Envelope construction" on envelopes, or wrinkling can damage the printer. Envelopes are not creased sufficiently to have enough...
... corners. (See the figure in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Make sure that the envelope's leading edge, which enters the printer first, is properly loaded, the envelopes might be picked up from an envelope jam, follow the directions that are listed in "Envelope construction" on envelopes, or wrinkling can damage the printer. Envelopes are not creased sufficiently to have enough...
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... 195 mm A Specifications 31 Standard media sizes used in laser printers The following sections list the English and metric dimensions of the most commonly used paper, envelope, and cardstock sizes. Use only media that your printer for specific information about the media that is supported. See the support documentation that came with your HP LaserJet printer supports.
... 195 mm A Specifications 31 Standard media sizes used in laser printers The following sections list the English and metric dimensions of the most commonly used paper, envelope, and cardstock sizes. Use only media that your printer for specific information about the media that is supported. See the support documentation that came with your HP LaserJet printer supports.
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...a mechanical rather than chemical-wood papers. and • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in the grain direction. gray background Paper looks gray or ...these temperatures for paper, labels, and envelopes; Paper for overhead transparency materials. Use media that is the mixture of print media used to work with the long edge of paper smoothness" on your HP LaserJet printer. Print media should not have broken character...
...a mechanical rather than chemical-wood papers. and • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in the grain direction. gray background Paper looks gray or ...these temperatures for paper, labels, and envelopes; Paper for overhead transparency materials. Use media that is the mixture of print media used to work with the long edge of paper smoothness" on your HP LaserJet printer. Print media should not have broken character...
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...and a flat reference surface. Higher moisture content can be unused paper stock, bindery trimmings, envelope cuttings, business forms, or unsold books or magazines. print media Paper, envelopes, cardstock, overhead transparencies, and labels that never reaches the customer after it will have ...of paper. moisture content How much moisture print media will absorb moisture in a high-humidity environment and lose moisture in an HP LaserJet printer, because adequate packaging maintains the correct level of moisture and protects paper from the rollers inside of a cut sheet. Paper...
...and a flat reference surface. Higher moisture content can be unused paper stock, bindery trimmings, envelope cuttings, business forms, or unsold books or magazines. print media Paper, envelopes, cardstock, overhead transparencies, and labels that never reaches the customer after it will have ...of paper. moisture content How much moisture print media will absorb moisture in a high-humidity environment and lose moisture in an HP LaserJet printer, because adequate packaging maintains the correct level of moisture and protects paper from the rollers inside of a cut sheet. Paper...
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... grade 29, 30 brochures, papers for 36 bulk mailings, preparing 17 buying HP print media 35 C calcium carbonate fillers 4, 23 caliper defined 39 envelope specifications 13 label specifications 15 paper specifications 10 transparency specifications 16 carbonless papers, ...troubleshooting 28 checklist, troubleshooting 21, 22 chemical stability specifications 6 clasps, avoiding envelopes with 11 clay coated papers 6 coated papers 6, 22 cockle finishes 6 color laser paper, hp 35 color LaserJet transparencies, hp 37 colored paper 6 composition defined 39 specifications 10 conditioning media 4, 19...
... grade 29, 30 brochures, papers for 36 bulk mailings, preparing 17 buying HP print media 35 C calcium carbonate fillers 4, 23 caliper defined 39 envelope specifications 13 label specifications 15 paper specifications 10 transparency specifications 16 carbonless papers, ...troubleshooting 28 checklist, troubleshooting 21, 22 chemical stability specifications 6 clasps, avoiding envelopes with 11 clay coated papers 6 coated papers 6, 22 cockle finishes 6 color laser paper, hp 35 color LaserJet transparencies, hp 37 colored paper 6 composition defined 39 specifications 10 conditioning media 4, 19...
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... 41 envelopes 13 identifying 5 specifications, paper 10 grammage, defined 41 See also weight gray background defined 41 troubleshooting 27 groundwood, defined 41 Gurley units 33 H heat, 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...
... 41 envelopes 13 identifying 5 specifications, paper 10 grammage, defined 41 See also weight gray background defined 41 troubleshooting 27 groundwood, defined 41 Gurley units 33 H heat, 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...
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... paper 7 LaserJet 2000 1 LaserJet 2686A 1 LaserJet 500 1 LaserJet Monochrome printers 1 LaserJet monochrome transparencies, hp 37 LaserJet paper, hp 36 LaserJet Plus 1 LaserJet printers media designed for 1 operations 2 lasers, operations of 2 letterhead HP papers 36 specifications 8 types of 4, 6 letters, troubleshooting 28 light paper, troubleshooting 23 Lightenberg Ratio, defined 39 linen papers 6 liner, labels 15 loading duplexing 17 envelopes 26 paper 5, 24 low-temperature inks, avoiding 8 M mailings...
... paper 7 LaserJet 2000 1 LaserJet 2686A 1 LaserJet 500 1 LaserJet Monochrome printers 1 LaserJet monochrome transparencies, hp 37 LaserJet paper, hp 36 LaserJet Plus 1 LaserJet printers media designed for 1 operations 2 lasers, operations of 2 letterhead HP papers 36 specifications 8 types of 4, 6 letters, troubleshooting 28 light paper, troubleshooting 23 Lightenberg Ratio, defined 39 linen papers 6 liner, labels 15 loading duplexing 17 envelopes 26 paper 5, 24 low-temperature inks, avoiding 8 M mailings...
HP LaserJet P2030 Series - Manage and Maintain
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... to perform Tray 1 ● Face-up ● Top edge leading into the printer and that the print is accessed from the front of the media that you are using. 1 www.hp.com HP LaserJet P2030 Series Printer - Manage and Maintain Fill paper trays How do I? Media guides ensure that the... media is correctly fed into the product Tray 2 ● Face down ● Top edge at the front of the tray Tray 1 Envelope printing ● Use only Tray...
... to perform Tray 1 ● Face-up ● Top edge leading into the printer and that the print is accessed from the front of the media that you are using. 1 www.hp.com HP LaserJet P2030 Series Printer - Manage and Maintain Fill paper trays How do I? Media guides ensure that the... media is correctly fed into the product Tray 2 ● Face down ● Top edge at the front of the tray Tray 1 Envelope printing ● Use only Tray...
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... I? Tray 1 Tray 2 Steps to perform Paper ● Maximum stack height: 5 mm (0.3 inch) ● Equivalent to 50 sheets of 75 g/ m2 (20 lb) bond Envelopes ● Up to 10 envelopes Labels ● Maximum stack height: 5 mm (0.3 inch) Transparencies ● Maximum stack height: 5 mm (0.3 inch) Paper ● Equivalent to 250 sheets of 75 g/m2...: 26 mm (1.0 inch) Standard top bin Paper ● Up to 125 sheets of 75 g/m2 (20lb) bond © 2008 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 1 www.hp.com HP LaserJet P2030 Series Printer -
... I? Tray 1 Tray 2 Steps to perform Paper ● Maximum stack height: 5 mm (0.3 inch) ● Equivalent to 50 sheets of 75 g/ m2 (20 lb) bond Envelopes ● Up to 10 envelopes Labels ● Maximum stack height: 5 mm (0.3 inch) Transparencies ● Maximum stack height: 5 mm (0.3 inch) Paper ● Equivalent to 250 sheets of 75 g/m2...: 26 mm (1.0 inch) Standard top bin Paper ● Up to 125 sheets of 75 g/m2 (20lb) bond © 2008 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 1 www.hp.com HP LaserJet P2030 Series Printer -
HP LaserJet P2030 Series - Paper and Print Media Guide
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Supported paper and print media types For a complete list of specific HP-brand paper that this product supports, go to www.hp.com/support/ ljp2030series. Paper type (printer driver) Plain Paper Light 60-74 g/m2 Midweight (96-110 g/m2) Heavy (111-130 g/m2) Extra Heavy (131-175 g/m2) Transparency Labels Letterhead Preprinted Prepunched Color Rough Bond Recycled Envelope HP Multipurpose Paper HP Office Paper HP LaserJet Paper HP Premium Choice Paper Tray 1 Tray 2 ENWW Supported paper and print media types 5
Supported paper and print media types For a complete list of specific HP-brand paper that this product supports, go to www.hp.com/support/ ljp2030series. Paper type (printer driver) Plain Paper Light 60-74 g/m2 Midweight (96-110 g/m2) Heavy (111-130 g/m2) Extra Heavy (131-175 g/m2) Transparency Labels Letterhead Preprinted Prepunched Color Rough Bond Recycled Envelope HP Multipurpose Paper HP Office Paper HP LaserJet Paper HP Premium Choice Paper Tray 1 Tray 2 ENWW Supported paper and print media types 5