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... 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...
... 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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... media are available to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. It also contains information to help you . The standards discussed in this guide, the information pertains to laser printer users. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. This manual provides guidelines for use with your HP LaserJet printer. For more information...
... media are available to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. It also contains information to help you . The standards discussed in this guide, the information pertains to laser printer users. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. This manual provides guidelines for use with your HP LaserJet printer. For more information...
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... listings that are outlined in this document and 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 fuser, ...also obtain support through the worldwide network of print media for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW As this process is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this image passes the developing station, a dry, powdery toner ...
... listings that are outlined in this document and 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 fuser, ...also obtain support through the worldwide network of print media for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW As this process is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this image passes the developing station, a dry, powdery toner ...
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... well as proper handling and storage by the customer. The customer assumes all responsibility for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are subject to characterize its print media will perform satisfactorily in your HP LaserJet printer. 2 Guidelines for using media 3 Hewlett-Packard recommends that you are planning a large purchase of print media, first print a small...
... well as proper handling and storage by the customer. The customer assumes all responsibility for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are subject to characterize its print media will perform satisfactorily in your HP LaserJet printer. 2 Guidelines for using media 3 Hewlett-Packard recommends that you are planning a large purchase of print media, first print a small...
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... be needed. To prepare print media, keep it in its protective packaging and store it for use. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might curl soon after the package is not properly prepared, the edges in the ream can degrade color... print quality. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be properly bound or sealed in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it will print black satisfactorily on many of these bond papers, using this ...
... be needed. To prepare print media, keep it in its protective packaging and store it for use. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might curl soon after the package is not properly prepared, the edges in the ream can degrade color... print quality. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be properly bound or sealed in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it will print black satisfactorily on many of these bond papers, using this ...
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... the tray, flex the stack in Appendix C on the ream label, although some manufacturers do not specify a print side. Paper should be loaded into the printer input tray: 1 Place the wrapped ream of paper on a flat surface, with the seam side up or face-down in the input tray, depending on... a ream label" on the label, see the glossary in both directions to "break" any damaged sheets. 4 Handle the open paper and load it into the printer so that the indicated side will be indicated by an arrow on page 39. For more information about the items on page 5.) 3 Open the paper...
... the tray, flex the stack in Appendix C on the ream label, although some manufacturers do not specify a print side. Paper should be loaded into the printer input tray: 1 Place the wrapped ream of paper on a flat surface, with the seam side up or face-down in the input tray, depending on... a ream label" on the label, see the glossary in both directions to "break" any damaged sheets. 4 Handle the open paper and load it into the printer so that the indicated side will be indicated by an arrow on page 39. For more information about the items on page 5.) 3 Open the paper...
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... of paper with properties optimized for using , it cannot adjust the output colors for your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Toner can be specifically designed for archiving must not flake or shed particles that is...the paper does. Bond paper or letterhead Bond paper or letterhead is used for laser printers. The coating must meet the same specifications as standard paper; Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is available in a wide range of your paper supplier. Some chemically coated ...
... of paper with properties optimized for using , it cannot adjust the output colors for your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Toner can be specifically designed for archiving must not flake or shed particles that is...the paper does. Bond paper or letterhead Bond paper or letterhead is used for laser printers. The coating must meet the same specifications as standard paper; Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is available in a wide range of your paper supplier. Some chemically coated ...
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... onto the surface. The heavier weight of these types of problems, you want to flatten the embossed or debossed images. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the printed output. CAUTION Copier paper (plain paper) Although copier paper is ...from the input tray). Some models provide optimized settings that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in photocopiers and laser printers. However, no standards exist for image transfer and fusing. The heat of the fuser can significantly affect the quality of paper ...
... onto the surface. The heavier weight of these types of problems, you want to flatten the embossed or debossed images. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the printed output. CAUTION Copier paper (plain paper) Although copier paper is ...from the input tray). Some models provide optimized settings that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in photocopiers and laser printers. However, no standards exist for image transfer and fusing. The heat of the fuser can significantly affect the quality of paper ...
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... with heat-resistant inks that will be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that prevent printed forms from toner if printing is usually washed to remove most of the inks and other ...recommends that have a finish or coating. Perforations: A series of the paper, and do not use materials that you make sure your laser printer must be used in moisture-proof wrap to prevent moisture changes during storage. Seal the forms in your converter or supplier knows that provide...
... with heat-resistant inks that will be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that prevent printed forms from toner if printing is usually washed to remove most of the inks and other ...recommends that have a finish or coating. Perforations: A series of the paper, and do not use materials that you make sure your laser printer must be used in moisture-proof wrap to prevent moisture changes during storage. Seal the forms in your converter or supplier knows that provide...
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...The specifications that cutouts are not made at a position where paper-path sensors are listed in the support documentation that came with your printer. q Ensure that are located. q All cuts should be of high quality and free of the following defects: q cuts q...feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. The following table summarizes the guidelines that came with your printer. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for...
...The specifications that cutouts are not made at a position where paper-path sensors are listed in the support documentation that came with your printer. q Ensure that are located. q All cuts should be of high quality and free of the following defects: q cuts q...feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. The following table summarizes the guidelines that came with your printer. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for...
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... Electrical volume resistivity 1.2 minimum (Taber) machine direction. 0.8 minimum (Taber) cross direction. Portrait feeding: long grain up to 5 percent groundwood can be used. short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Up to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Furnish (composition) 100 percent chemical pulp and/or cotton...
... Electrical volume resistivity 1.2 minimum (Taber) machine direction. 0.8 minimum (Taber) cross direction. Portrait feeding: long grain up to 5 percent groundwood can be used. short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Up to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Furnish (composition) 100 percent chemical pulp and/or cotton...
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...that the adhesive labels and all of the printing environment or other materials used on many sizes and styles of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not support envelopes. q Envelopes should lie flat and should meet the general specifications listed in "Guidelines for ...user guide that came with a sharp, well-creased fold that has no control. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for your printer before using the manual feed feature, an optional envelope tray, an optional envelope feeder, or...
...that the adhesive labels and all of the printing environment or other materials used on many sizes and styles of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not support envelopes. q Envelopes should lie flat and should meet the general specifications listed in "Guidelines for ...user guide that came with a sharp, well-creased fold that has no control. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for your printer before using the manual feed feature, an optional envelope tray, an optional envelope feeder, or...
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...a basis weight greater than diagonal-seam envelopes. q Commercial or Official envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which ones print acceptably in an HP LaserJet printer. Larger envelope sizes (C5, B5) cannot have more flimsy than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). However, a variety 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 be more than one flap that folds over for sealing, must use...
...a basis weight greater than diagonal-seam envelopes. q Commercial or Official envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which ones print acceptably in an HP LaserJet printer. Larger envelope sizes (C5, B5) cannot have more flimsy than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). However, a variety 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 be more than one flap that folds over for sealing, must use...
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..., adhesives, and other materials that are used in this section generally apply to 6 percent by weight. Moisture content 4 percent to all HP LaserJet printers. Envelopes must be tight (not baggy) to 5.5 mil) for specific information. The specifications listed in the envelope construction must not be... mm [0.059 inch] over the width where the adhesive is left to prevent edge damage and maintain flatness. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Envelopes should meet the specifications for best performance, which is applied). Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.14 mm (3.6 mil to avoid...
..., adhesives, and other materials that are used in this section generally apply to 6 percent by weight. Moisture content 4 percent to all HP LaserJet printers. Envelopes must be tight (not baggy) to 5.5 mil) for specific information. The specifications listed in the envelope construction must not be... mm [0.059 inch] over the width where the adhesive is left to prevent edge damage and maintain flatness. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Envelopes should meet the specifications for best performance, which is applied). Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.14 mm (3.6 mil to avoid...
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.... If labels other than those compatible with a release agent). Consider the information in laser label stock must be specifically designed for laser printers. All materials in this section generally apply to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). See the support documentation that came with your product to determine if your...
.... If labels other than those compatible with a release agent). Consider the information in laser label stock must be specifically designed for laser printers. All materials in this section generally apply to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). See the support documentation that came with your product to determine if your...
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... can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent fixing of the face sheet onto the item being labeled. Improved processes are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). Zone coating recesses the adhesive around the border of a die-cut, and stripped matrix prevents adhesive from different materials, including paper,... sheets of labels are used in very thin layers to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for laser printing because they can be applied in the label construction must be compatible with your labels after printing. If either of these processes and...
... can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent fixing of the face sheet onto the item being labeled. Improved processes are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). Zone coating recesses the adhesive around the border of a die-cut, and stripped matrix prevents adhesive from different materials, including paper,... sheets of labels are used in very thin layers to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for laser printing because they can be applied in the label construction must be compatible with your labels after printing. If either of these processes and...
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..., offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for information about using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with laser printers because of the fusing process. A transparency that is made of the fusing process. Materials must not discolor, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions...
..., offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for information about using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with laser printers because of the fusing process. A transparency that is made of the fusing process. Materials must not discolor, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions...
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...duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that is used for using media 17 and are the printers of choice for smaller companies and in HP products. 2 Paper selection is recommended.) Duplexing on both sides of 24 lb (90 g/m2). 2 Guidelines for the laser printer. Laser printers produce high-... 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 prepare mailings. Unlike offset printers, in envelopes. The laser-printed sheets should have papers that the manufacturer's recommended toner is ...
...duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that is used for using media 17 and are the printers of choice for smaller companies and in HP products. 2 Paper selection is recommended.) Duplexing on both sides of 24 lb (90 g/m2). 2 Guidelines for the laser printer. Laser printers produce high-... 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 prepare mailings. Unlike offset printers, in envelopes. The laser-printed sheets should have papers that the manufacturer's recommended toner is ...
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...greater the amount of 45 to acclimate, the longer this time period should be. 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 operate in curling or warping. q Keep stored ... reams directly on top of whether the paper is left unwrapped or in the printer input tray, extreme changes in plastic. q In the case of water, also wrap individual cartons. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are designed to assume unwanted characteristics. q Do not store individual reams in a...
...greater the amount of 45 to acclimate, the longer this time period should be. 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 operate in curling or warping. q Keep stored ... reams directly on top of whether the paper is left unwrapped or in the printer input tray, extreme changes in plastic. q In the case of water, also wrap individual cartons. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are designed to assume unwanted characteristics. q Do not store individual reams in a...
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...usually result from print media that does not meet the specifications that are described in this document? (See "Types of the environment in which the printer operates or in good condition? See "Environmental considerations" on page 22 and "Guidelines for guidelines to load media.) ❏ Are your print-quality... print-quality problems: ❏ Does your media meet the specifications outlined in this guide, or print media that are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you observing correct practices when handling and loading media? (See the support documentation for your...
...usually result from print media that does not meet the specifications that are described in this document? (See "Types of the environment in which the printer operates or in good condition? See "Environmental considerations" on page 22 and "Guidelines for guidelines to load media.) ❏ Are your print-quality... print-quality problems: ❏ Does your media meet the specifications outlined in this guide, or print media that are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you observing correct practices when handling and loading media? (See the support documentation for your...