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... paper is optimized to work well with the electrophotographic process that light is typically characterized by providing a very uniform substrate for specific information about its capabilities and settings. However, no standards exist for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make sure that the... vary depending on the materials, processes, and controls that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. Also, using media 7 Some models provide optimized settings that the quality and consistency of problems...
... paper is optimized to work well with the electrophotographic process that light is typically characterized by providing a very uniform substrate for specific information about its capabilities and settings. However, no standards exist for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make sure that the... vary depending on the materials, processes, and controls that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. Also, using media 7 Some models provide optimized settings that the quality and consistency of problems...
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q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from the side to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. Guidelines for using paper Use conventional white...from reduced stiffness. q Ensure that came with your printer. Use paper that is within your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that are located. q Ensure that provide the best performance when using extremely heavy or light paper. The paper should be printed. The following ...
q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from the side to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. Guidelines for using paper Use conventional white...from reduced stiffness. q Ensure that came with your printer. Use paper that is within your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that are located. q Ensure that provide the best performance when using extremely heavy or light paper. The paper should be printed. The following ...
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...and calcium carbonate. Paper is too dry or too moist. This can damage the printer. improper fit in "Guidelines for your printer. q Make sure that the paper meets the specifications that is too light or too flimsy. If the talc or calcium carbonate are set correctly. Doing so.... tray. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Change the paper type or manually feed the paper into the printer. See the user documentation for your printer user guide for your printer. Paper might not be picked up from a paper jam, follow the...
...and calcium carbonate. Paper is too dry or too moist. This can damage the printer. improper fit in "Guidelines for your printer. q Make sure that the paper meets the specifications that is too light or too flimsy. If the talc or calcium carbonate are set correctly. Doing so.... tray. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Change the paper type or manually feed the paper into the printer. See the user documentation for your printer user guide for your printer. Paper might not be picked up from a paper jam, follow the...
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q Change the paper type. tend to "break" any locked edges. q Change the paper type. See the user documentation for your printer for use of frequent multiple-sheet feeds and suggested actions. q Make sure that the paper is not moist enough. (Insufficient moisture makes paper less ...Frequent multiple-sheet feeds The following table lists possible causes of dull cutting blades during the manufacturing process. q Change the paper type. Paper is too light or too thin. Paper is embossed or has raised letterhead. Paper sticks together at the edges (edgeweld).
q Change the paper type. tend to "break" any locked edges. q Change the paper type. See the user documentation for your printer for use of frequent multiple-sheet feeds and suggested actions. q Make sure that the paper is not moist enough. (Insufficient moisture makes paper less ...Frequent multiple-sheet feeds The following table lists possible causes of dull cutting blades during the manufacturing process. q Change the paper type. Paper is too light or too thin. Paper is embossed or has raised letterhead. Paper sticks together at the edges (edgeweld).
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...for characteristics of good envelope construction. High moisture content. q You might need to acclimate the envelope from the storage environment to your printer. Gray areas on page 4.) Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 27 q Reduce background (gray shading in heat and moisture. (See "Preparing print ...envelope construction. q Try different envelopes that came with your environment in the q envelope construction. The toner density setting is too light. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for use" on envelopes Cause Envelope has seams or multiple layers. Low-weight/low-...
...for characteristics of good envelope construction. High moisture content. q You might need to acclimate the envelope from the storage environment to your printer. Gray areas on page 4.) Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 27 q Reduce background (gray shading in heat and moisture. (See "Preparing print ...envelope construction. q Try different envelopes that came with your environment in the q envelope construction. The toner density setting is too light. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for use" on envelopes Cause Envelope has seams or multiple layers. Low-weight/low-...
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... weight Basis weight is the weight of a ream of paper (500 sheets) that is too light or too heavy can cause misfeeds, misstacking, jams, poor print quality, or excessive mechanical wear to the printer. basic size Basic size is a specified size for a grade of paper sizes. Higher brightness ... density) than 5 percent groundwood, is also acceptable. A0 size paper is 841 by 1,189 mm in size, which is 1 square meter in your HP LaserJet printer, use paper that paper of a special fiber composition will work correctly in area and has a 1.414:1 aspect ratio. Basic sizes have more bulk ...
... weight Basis weight is the weight of a ream of paper (500 sheets) that is too light or too heavy can cause misfeeds, misstacking, jams, poor print quality, or excessive mechanical wear to the printer. basic size Basic size is a specified size for a grade of paper sizes. Higher brightness ... density) than 5 percent groundwood, is also acceptable. A0 size paper is 841 by 1,189 mm in size, which is 1 square meter in your HP LaserJet printer, use paper that paper of a special fiber composition will work correctly in area and has a 1.414:1 aspect ratio. Basic sizes have more bulk ...
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Fusing (toner adhesion) can degrade transfer of paper as it is being manufactured. Watermarks are more easily seen, and sheets tend to light. If paper is very smooth, background particles are visible when the sheet is usually measured using an air leak method such as a word, symbol, ...are within the following ranges: • about 120 to 150 for photocopy grades (wove or regular finishes) • about 40 to 60 for very smooth laser or coated grades • about 250 to the breakaway of papers can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). Very rough papers can also...
Fusing (toner adhesion) can degrade transfer of paper as it is being manufactured. Watermarks are more easily seen, and sheets tend to light. If paper is very smooth, background particles are visible when the sheet is usually measured using an air leak method such as a word, symbol, ...are within the following ranges: • about 120 to 150 for photocopy grades (wove or regular finishes) • about 40 to 60 for very smooth laser or coated grades • about 250 to the breakaway of papers can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). Very rough papers can also...
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... 14 specifications 15 storing 15 labels, ream 5 laid finishes 6 landscape orientation 25 laser-grade 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...
... 14 specifications 15 storing 15 labels, ream 5 laid finishes 6 landscape orientation 25 laser-grade 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...
HP LaserJet P2030 Series - Manage and Maintain
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... the power cord. Cover it with a piece of the product. © 2008 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 1 www.hp.com Clear Jams Clear paper jams How do not expose the print cartridge to light. Clear jams from internal areas Print-cartridge area and paper path Steps to perform When clearing jams, be..., and then remove the print cartridge. CAUTION: To prevent damage, do I? slowly pull it could cause additional jams. 1 Push the button to tear jammed paper. HP LaserJet P2030 Series Printer -
... the power cord. Cover it with a piece of the product. © 2008 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 1 www.hp.com Clear Jams Clear paper jams How do not expose the print cartridge to light. Clear jams from internal areas Print-cartridge area and paper path Steps to perform When clearing jams, be..., and then remove the print cartridge. CAUTION: To prevent damage, do I? slowly pull it could cause additional jams. 1 Push the button to tear jammed paper. HP LaserJet P2030 Series Printer -
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HP LaserJet P2030 Series Printer - Clear Jams How do not expose the print cartridge to open the print-cartridge door, and then remove the print cartridge. Clear jams from internal ... slowly pull it out of the product. 3 Replace the print-cartridge, and close the print-cartridge door. © 2008 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 2 www.hp.com CAUTION: To prevent damage, do I? Cover it with both hands and slowly pull it out of the product. 6 Close the jam-release door. Clear...
HP LaserJet P2030 Series Printer - Clear Jams How do not expose the print cartridge to open the print-cartridge door, and then remove the print cartridge. Clear jams from internal ... slowly pull it out of the product. 3 Replace the print-cartridge, and close the print-cartridge door. © 2008 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 2 www.hp.com CAUTION: To prevent damage, do I? Cover it with both hands and slowly pull it out of the product. 6 Close the jam-release door. Clear...
HP LaserJet P2030 Series - Paper and Print Media Guide
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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 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.
HP LaserJet P2030 Series - Software Technical Reference
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... Status tab to access and print detailed information regarding device and supply status, device configuration, network configuration, and usage. The HP EWS is supported by the HP LaserJet P2035n only when connected to the computer through a Web browser. To print a configuration page, do one of the following: ●...; On the product control panel, press and hold the Go button for 5 seconds when the Ready light is on and no other...
... Status tab to access and print detailed information regarding device and supply status, device configuration, network configuration, and usage. The HP EWS is supported by the HP LaserJet P2035n only when connected to the computer through a Web browser. To print a configuration page, do one of the following: ●...; On the product control panel, press and hold the Go button for 5 seconds when the Ready light is on and no other...
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...: ● Front Cover ● First Page ● Other Pages ● Last Page ● Back Cover HP print drivers for Windows 102 Chapter 4 HP LaserJet P2030 Series host-based driver and PCL 5e Universal Print Driver for printing on page 142. Instructions for continuous printing ... the Use Different Paper/Covers check box to print on A6 paper. Table 4-1 Standard paper types and engine speed (continued) Paper type Engine speed HP Premium Choice LaserJet Paper Light (60 - 74 g/m2) Midweight (96 - 110 g/m2) Heavy (111 - 130 g/m2) Extra Heavy (131 - 175 g/m2) Full - 1:1 Full - 1:1 Half ...
...: ● Front Cover ● First Page ● Other Pages ● Last Page ● Back Cover HP print drivers for Windows 102 Chapter 4 HP LaserJet P2030 Series host-based driver and PCL 5e Universal Print Driver for printing on page 142. Instructions for continuous printing ... the Use Different Paper/Covers check box to print on A6 paper. Table 4-1 Standard paper types and engine speed (continued) Paper type Engine speed HP Premium Choice LaserJet Paper Light (60 - 74 g/m2) Midweight (96 - 110 g/m2) Heavy (111 - 130 g/m2) Extra Heavy (131 - 175 g/m2) Full - 1:1 Full - 1:1 Half ...
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... that spans the mid-left to change the Watermark Message for that are currently installed on the system. Color The Color option is Very Light. If you are Diagonal, Horizontal, or Angle (custom). The settings are , in the Font Attributes group box to upper-right corners of...down menu ● Size spin box ● Style drop-down menu Name The Name drop-down menu: ● Lightest ● Very Light (default) ● Light HP print drivers for new and preset watermarks is a fixed, unalterable set of the string placement. Shading The default Shading setting for Windows ENWW...
... that spans the mid-left to change the Watermark Message for that are currently installed on the system. Color The Color option is Very Light. If you are Diagonal, Horizontal, or Angle (custom). The settings are , in the Font Attributes group box to upper-right corners of...down menu ● Size spin box ● Style drop-down menu Name The Name drop-down menu: ● Lightest ● Very Light (default) ● Light HP print drivers for new and preset watermarks is a fixed, unalterable set of the string placement. Shading The default Shading setting for Windows ENWW...
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... for Windows ENWW A choice of Lightest produces the lightest shade of Light produces a lightly saturated gray watermark. The choice of the gray that is used. HP print drivers for Windows 112 Chapter 4 HP LaserJet P2030 Series host-based driver and PCL 5e Universal Print Driver for ...new and preset watermarks is languagedependent. Size Style ● Medium Light ● Medium ● Medium Dark ● ...
... for Windows ENWW A choice of Lightest produces the lightest shade of Light produces a lightly saturated gray watermark. The choice of the gray that is used. HP print drivers for Windows 112 Chapter 4 HP LaserJet P2030 Series host-based driver and PCL 5e Universal Print Driver for ...new and preset watermarks is languagedependent. Size Style ● Medium Light ● Medium ● Medium Dark ● ...
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...: ● Internet Services ● Print Information Pages ● Device Services Internet Services The Internet Services control contains the Select a destination drop-down menu with the printer lights. Services tab features Use the Services tab to gain access to Internet services for the product, to print information pages for the product, and to... Manuals ● Check for Driver Updates ● Shop for Windows The Services tab contains the following illustration shows the Services tab. Figure 4-16 Services tab HP print drivers for Supplies ENWW Services tab features 119
...: ● Internet Services ● Print Information Pages ● Device Services Internet Services The Internet Services control contains the Select a destination drop-down menu with the printer lights. Services tab features Use the Services tab to gain access to Internet services for the product, to print information pages for the product, and to... Manuals ● Check for Driver Updates ● Shop for Windows The Services tab contains the following illustration shows the Services tab. Figure 4-16 Services tab HP print drivers for Supplies ENWW Services tab features 119
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...Select a page to print drop-down menu with Printer Lights icon. HP print drivers for Windows 120 Chapter 4 HP LaserJet P2030 Series host-based driver and PCL 5e Universal Print Driver for Windows ENWW Click on the icon to open the corresponding HP Web page. to open a Web page that contains... information about the product lights. Device Services The Device Services ...
...Select a page to print drop-down menu with Printer Lights icon. HP print drivers for Windows 120 Chapter 4 HP LaserJet P2030 Series host-based driver and PCL 5e Universal Print Driver for Windows ENWW Click on the icon to open the corresponding HP Web page. to open a Web page that contains... information about the product lights. Device Services The Device Services ...
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Engineering details Supported paper types 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 and bin capacity Tray or bin...
Engineering details Supported paper types 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 and bin capacity Tray or bin...
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... switch, or fuse. correctly. If the error persists, contact HP Customer Contact Center. 146 Chapter 6 Engineering details ENWW Verify that the power power source, amber lights on cable is functional and the top of the printer will show that the power switch is that the product is... is not installed Uninstall and then reinstall the the computer? you are connected Disconnect the other products to print, only the green light will be on. 3. Uninstall and then reinstall the product software. correctly or an error occurred product software. Test the outlet or...
... switch, or fuse. correctly. If the error persists, contact HP Customer Contact Center. 146 Chapter 6 Engineering details ENWW Verify that the power power source, amber lights on cable is functional and the top of the printer will show that the power switch is that the product is... is not installed Uninstall and then reinstall the the computer? you are connected Disconnect the other products to print, only the green light will be on. 3. Uninstall and then reinstall the product software. correctly or an error occurred product software. Test the outlet or...
HP LaserJet P2030 Series - User Guide
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10 Solve problems Solve general problems ...76 Troubleshooting checklist 76 Factors that affect product performance 77 Restore factory settings ...77 Status-light patterns ...78 Status-alert messages ...84 Jams ...86 Common causes of jams 86 Jam locations ...87 Clear jams ...87 Internal ... Print-quality problems associated with the environment 94 Print-quality problems associated with jams 94 Adjust print density ...95 Image defect examples ...96 Light print or faded 96 Toner specks ...96 Dropouts ...96 Vertical lines ...97 Gray background 97 Toner smear ...97 Loose toner ...97 Vertical...
10 Solve problems Solve general problems ...76 Troubleshooting checklist 76 Factors that affect product performance 77 Restore factory settings ...77 Status-light patterns ...78 Status-alert messages ...84 Jams ...86 Common causes of jams 86 Jam locations ...87 Clear jams ...87 Internal ... Print-quality problems associated with the environment 94 Print-quality problems associated with jams 94 Adjust print density ...95 Image defect examples ...96 Light print or faded 96 Toner specks ...96 Dropouts ...96 Vertical lines ...97 Gray background 97 Toner smear ...97 Loose toner ...97 Vertical...