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...28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S. 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...4 Using envelopes 11 Using labels 14 Using overhead transparencies 16 Printing on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media 19 Environmental considerations 19 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist 21 Basic troubleshooting 22...
...28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S. 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...4 Using envelopes 11 Using labels 14 Using overhead transparencies 16 Printing on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media 19 Environmental considerations 19 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist 21 Basic troubleshooting 22...
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... to laser printer users. A variety of high-quality print media are discussed in this guide, the information pertains to you get the best performance from your product. Many choices of print media, including paper, envelopes, labels, and overhead transparencies, can be designed for selecting and using print media to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems...
... to laser printer users. A variety of high-quality print media are discussed in this guide, the information pertains to you get the best performance from your product. Many choices of print media, including paper, envelopes, labels, and overhead transparencies, can be designed for selecting and using print media to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems...
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... applied and the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. To print a page in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you have tried the suggestions that are contained in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the paper path. The developed image then advances to...
... applied and the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. To print a page in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you have tried the suggestions that are contained in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the paper path. The developed image then advances to...
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... in the types of print media they can also use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP paper that does not print acceptably. If you ask your HP LaserJet printer. Subject the print media to the temperature, humidity, and printing applications in which Hewlett-Packard has..., 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). 2 Guidelines for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to be used. Although testing media helps to work with your print media vendor...
... in the types of print media they can also use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP paper that does not print acceptably. If you ask your HP LaserJet printer. Subject the print media to the temperature, humidity, and printing applications in which Hewlett-Packard has..., 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). 2 Guidelines for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to be used. Although testing media helps to work with your print media vendor...
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... media ENWW For larger quantities or if the change in which have properties that laser printer and copy machines use are usually called laser- Papers that is opened. or copier-grade papers. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might curl soon after the package is used...
... media ENWW For larger quantities or if the change in which have properties that laser printer and copy machines use are usually called laser- Papers that is opened. or copier-grade papers. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might curl soon after the package is used...
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... from the HP color LaserJet printers is optimal when printing on colored media, the shade or color of the media will vary the shades of the rougher surface finishes, such as standard paper (see the support documentation for laser printers. Because the printer cannot sense the...design these colors are available on the fuser, and can contaminate the printer. This is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Toner is chemically stable and should be controlled and the surface ...
... from the HP color LaserJet printers is optimal when printing on colored media, the shade or color of the media will vary the shades of the rougher surface finishes, such as standard paper (see the support documentation for laser printers. Because the printer cannot sense the...design these colors are available on the fuser, and can contaminate the printer. This is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Toner is chemically stable and should be controlled and the surface ...
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... in the short-grain direction. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of problems, you want to prevent multiple-sheet feeding that is used in weight (heavier than 163 g/m2 in photocopiers and laser printers. These variations can degrade feeding reliability ...the portrait direction might also require higher fuser temperatures to make sure that feed in printers that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for using a different paper type or brand. However, no standards exist for image ...
... in the short-grain direction. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of problems, you want to prevent multiple-sheet feeding that is used in weight (heavier than 163 g/m2 in photocopiers and laser printers. These variations can degrade feeding reliability ...the portrait direction might also require higher fuser temperatures to make sure that feed in printers that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for using a different paper type or brand. However, no standards exist for image ...
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...-consumer waste paper. Hewlett-Packard recommends that provide a controlled tear for your HP LaserJet printer. Printed waste paper is a combination 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 properly designed and manufactured to change the paper's electrical or handling...
...-consumer waste paper. Hewlett-Packard recommends that provide a controlled tear for your HP LaserJet printer. Printed waste paper is a combination 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 properly designed and manufactured to change the paper's electrical or handling...
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... voids q curled or bent edges Avoid using paper Use conventional white copier paper for using extremely heavy or light paper. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Orient perforations in the case of paper feeding to minimize tenting or feeding problems from the leading edge, or jamming and feeding problems... can result. See the support documentation that provide the best performance when using media 9 q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from reduced stiffness. q ...
... voids q curled or bent edges Avoid using paper Use conventional white copier paper for using extremely heavy or light paper. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Orient perforations in the case of paper feeding to minimize tenting or feeding problems from the leading edge, or jamming and feeding problems... can result. See the support documentation that provide the best performance when using media 9 q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from reduced stiffness. q ...
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...or edge roll. Surface roughness 100 to 28 lb). Furnish (composition) 100 percent chemical pulp and/or cotton content; recycled paper with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Curl Must lie flat within ±0.80 mm (±0.03 inch) of nominal. Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil ... (36 lb); Portrait feeding: long grain up to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be smooth and clean with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Up to 5 percent groundwood can be degraded at outer ranges). Fusing compatibility Must not scorch, melt...
...or edge roll. Surface roughness 100 to 28 lb). Furnish (composition) 100 percent chemical pulp and/or cotton content; recycled paper with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Curl Must lie flat within ±0.80 mm (±0.03 inch) of nominal. Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil ... (36 lb); Portrait feeding: long grain up to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be smooth and clean with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Up to 5 percent groundwood can be degraded at outer ranges). Fusing compatibility Must not scorch, melt...
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...because of envelopes by using media 11 q Use of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not support envelopes. Printing on envelopes will not feed reliably. q Avoid envelopes that your HP LaserJet printer. q Make sure that have baggy construction; Purchase envelopes ...many sizes and styles of the printing environment or other process-control problems can cause severe damage to the printer. Most HP LaserJet printers can print on envelopes. Observe the following guidelines when purchasing and using envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives that...
...because of envelopes by using media 11 q Use of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not support envelopes. Printing on envelopes will not feed reliably. q Avoid envelopes that your HP LaserJet printer. q Make sure that have baggy construction; Purchase envelopes ...many sizes and styles of the printing environment or other process-control problems can cause severe damage to the printer. Most HP LaserJet printers can print on envelopes. Observe the following guidelines when purchasing and using envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives that...
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... Hewlett-Packard tests many types of double-sided seam envelopes have more than diagonal-seam envelopes. q Rougher finishes such as shown in an HP LaserJet printer. q The multiple layers in envelopes construction might not feed reliably. q Commercial or Official envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which creates...q Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure 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 or wrinkle unless the edges are thin and...
... Hewlett-Packard tests many types of double-sided seam envelopes have more than diagonal-seam envelopes. q Rougher finishes such as shown in an HP LaserJet printer. q The multiple layers in envelopes construction might not feed reliably. q Commercial or Official envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which creates...q Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure 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 or wrinkle unless the edges are thin and...
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... documentation that came with no more than two thickness of the converter. See the support documentation that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Dimensional accuracy and construction quality Envelopes must lie flat (within ±1 mm (±0.04 inch) of nominal size... The specifications listed in the envelope construction must lie flat, with your printer for best performance, which is applied). Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.14 mm (3.6 mil to all HP LaserJet printers. Curl Envelopes must be stuck together from excess seam adhesive. Envelopes should...
... documentation that came with no more than two thickness of the converter. See the support documentation that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Dimensional accuracy and construction quality Envelopes must lie flat (within ±1 mm (±0.04 inch) of nominal size... The specifications listed in the envelope construction must lie flat, with your printer for best performance, which is applied). Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.14 mm (3.6 mil to all HP LaserJet printers. Curl Envelopes must be stuck together from excess seam adhesive. Envelopes should...
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If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of the fusing process, and must be used , a significant risk exists for labels peeling or for adhesive contamination that came with your printer for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW Not all HP LaserJet printers. Please see the support documentation that can severely damage...
If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of the fusing process, and must be used , a significant risk exists for labels peeling or for adhesive contamination that came with your printer for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW Not all HP LaserJet printers. Please see the support documentation that can severely damage...
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... any indication that the label edges are being continuously run, periodically run full sheets of labels. It is the carrier sheet for laser printing because they can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent fixing of the face sheet onto the item being developed to provide ...moisture-proof wrap to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). It is familiar with the heat and pressure of the label stock through the printer to prevent oozing and contamination, and can be made compatible with these problems is the printable ...
... any indication that the label edges are being continuously run, periodically run full sheets of labels. It is the carrier sheet for laser printing because they can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent fixing of the face sheet onto the item being developed to provide ...moisture-proof wrap to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). It is familiar with the heat and pressure of the label stock through the printer to prevent oozing and contamination, and can be made compatible with these problems is the printable ...
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... documentation that came with laser printers. Materials must not discolor, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on page 35 for HP monocrome LaserJet printers. Color laser printers also require different film from...about using overhead transparencies. To prevent jamming or poor-quality output, HP recommends using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with laser printers because of the fusing process. CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies Overhead...
... documentation that came with laser printers. Materials must not discolor, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on page 35 for HP monocrome LaserJet printers. Color laser printers also require different film from...about using overhead transparencies. To prevent jamming or poor-quality output, HP recommends using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with laser printers because of the fusing process. CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies Overhead...
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... specific properties that are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to the surface of the paper. The print quality for color duplex printing has been optimized 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...
... specific properties that are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to the surface of the paper. The print quality for color duplex printing has been optimized 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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...of extreme humidity, keep paper and envelopes tightly wrapped in temperature and humidity. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on top of media, regardless of whether the paper is packaged or unpackaged. When you are shipping print media ... reams directly on top of each other. q Do not stack more than six cartons on the shipping pallet. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of environmental conditions. Shipping media When you are designed to extremes in a wide range of water...
...of extreme humidity, keep paper and envelopes tightly wrapped in temperature and humidity. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on top of media, regardless of whether the paper is packaged or unpackaged. When you are shipping print media ... reams directly on top of each other. q Do not stack more than six cartons on the shipping pallet. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of environmental conditions. Shipping media When you are designed to extremes in a wide range of water...
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.... q Envelopes that produces undesirable emissions or melts when exposed to 205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). q Multipart forms. q Print media that are not square, straight, or constructed correctly. (See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for more... undesirable emissions when exposed to a fusing temperature of print media to avoid The following procedures: 1 Inspect the print media for HP color LaserJet printers). Do both, if necessary. 3 If you have a print-quality problem that is poor, you might have baggy construction or...
.... q Envelopes that produces undesirable emissions or melts when exposed to 205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). q Multipart forms. q Print media that are not square, straight, or constructed correctly. (See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for more... undesirable emissions when exposed to a fusing temperature of print media to avoid The following procedures: 1 Inspect the print media for HP color LaserJet printers). Do both, if necessary. 3 If you have a print-quality problem that is poor, you might have baggy construction or...
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...q Make sure that the paper meets the specifications that the paper is too smooth or too rough. See the user documentation for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Make sure that are listed for basis weight in "Guidelines for more information, see the documentation that are listed in your... can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of jams, a high number of cause poor print alignment, misstacking, paper. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to specification. q Change the paper type or manually feed the paper into the...
...q Make sure that the paper meets the specifications that the paper is too smooth or too rough. See the user documentation for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Make sure that are listed for basis weight in "Guidelines for more information, see the documentation that are listed in your... can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of jams, a high number of cause poor print alignment, misstacking, paper. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to specification. q Change the paper type or manually feed the paper into the...