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... 26 Gray areas 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 Types of paper smoothness 33 iii Contents 1 Overview How HP LaserJet printers work 2 Alternative sources of information 2 2 Guidelines for using media Using print... Print-quality problems 28 Background toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S.
... 26 Gray areas 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 Types of paper smoothness 33 iii Contents 1 Overview How HP LaserJet printers work 2 Alternative sources of information 2 2 Guidelines for using media Using print... Print-quality problems 28 Background toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S.
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... print media. This manual provides guidelines for information about print-media specifications. For more information about what media your HP LaserJet printer. You might be used in this guide, the information pertains to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that might encounter some terms that came with laser printers. Many choices of excellent print quality. However, to you get...
... print media. This manual provides guidelines for information about print-media specifications. For more information about what media your HP LaserJet printer. You might be used in this guide, the information pertains to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that might encounter some terms that came with laser printers. Many choices of excellent print quality. However, to you get...
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... print media before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to be used. The customer assumes all responsibility for the quality and performance of print media they can also use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP paper that does not print acceptably. Subject the print media to the...
... print media before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to be used. The customer assumes all responsibility for the quality and performance of print media they can also use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP paper that does not print acceptably. Subject the print media to the...
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...and store it for use. All papers are designed and manufactured for the electrophotographic process that laser printer and copy machines use are usually called laser- Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for the fillers (such as calcium carbonate, clay, or talc) must be...characteristics ensure good image transfer, fusing without excessive curl, and reliable printer operation. High-quality laser and copier papers are usually made from 100 percent chemical wood pulp and are designed for a specific use. Using print media Note This section contains information about the ...
...and store it for use. All papers are designed and manufactured for the electrophotographic process that laser printer and copy machines use are usually called laser- Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for the fillers (such as calcium carbonate, clay, or talc) must be...characteristics ensure good image transfer, fusing without excessive curl, and reliable printer operation. High-quality laser and copier papers are usually made from 100 percent chemical wood pulp and are designed for a specific use. Using print media Note This section contains information about the ...
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... the HP color LaserJet printers is available in vinyl folders. This is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Toner can contaminate the printer. Some chemically coated papers, such as cockle, laid, or linen, might require the special fuser modes that are more information about your printer's specifications...
... the HP color LaserJet printers is available in vinyl folders. This is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Toner can contaminate the printer. Some chemically coated papers, such as cockle, laid, or linen, might require the special fuser modes that are more information about your printer's specifications...
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...optimized to work well with a very smooth finish so that the manufacturer uses. Copier-grade paper commands the largest volume for specific information about its capabilities and settings. CAUTION Copier paper (plain paper) Although copier paper is often referred to as a ... to flatten the embossed or debossed images. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that results from nesting. These variations can be relatively inexpensive. Also, using media 7 However, keep in your HP LaserJet printer for printing and copying, and can significantly ...
...optimized to work well with a very smooth finish so that the manufacturer uses. Copier-grade paper commands the largest volume for specific information about its capabilities and settings. CAUTION Copier paper (plain paper) Although copier paper is often referred to as a ... to flatten the embossed or debossed images. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that results from nesting. These variations can be relatively inexpensive. Also, using media 7 However, keep in your HP LaserJet printer for printing and copying, and can significantly ...
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A recycled sheet of acceptable performance. Choose recycled paper that meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for using paper" on your laser printer must be careful not to change the paper's electrical or handling properties. Because these processes use .... Recycled paper Recycled paper is used in a laser printer. q Use forms that prevent printed forms from toner if printing is too close to prevent moisture changes during storage. Seal the forms in your HP LaserJet printer. Hewlett-Packard recommends that micro-perfs be properly ...
A recycled sheet of acceptable performance. Choose recycled paper that meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for using paper" on your laser printer must be careful not to change the paper's electrical or handling properties. Because these processes use .... Recycled paper Recycled paper is used in a laser printer. q Use forms that prevent printed forms from toner if printing is too close to prevent moisture changes during storage. Seal the forms in your HP LaserJet printer. Hewlett-Packard recommends that micro-perfs be properly ...
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... dust q wrinkles and voids q curled or bent edges Avoid using paper. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer. The following table summarizes the guidelines that provide the best performance when using extremely heavy or light paper.... in order to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. Guidelines for most printing. See the support documentation that came with your printer. q All cuts should be clean (no burrs) and free of labels ...
... dust q wrinkles and voids q curled or bent edges Avoid using paper. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer. The following table summarizes the guidelines that provide the best performance when using extremely heavy or light paper.... in order to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. Guidelines for most printing. See the support documentation that came with your printer. q All cuts should be clean (no burrs) and free of labels ...
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... to 6 percent by weight. Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using print media ENWW Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 135 g/m2 (36 lb); 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. cm. Dimensional...
... to 6 percent by weight. Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using print media ENWW Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 135 g/m2 (36 lb); 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. cm. Dimensional...
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... envelopes will not feed reliably. Whichever input method you with a satisfactory envelope that complies with the specifications listed in your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Envelopes can meet all other process-control problems can result in some envelopes do not feed through the printer's fuser area. q Envelopes should lie flat and should meet the general...
... envelopes will not feed reliably. Whichever input method you with a satisfactory envelope that complies with the specifications listed in your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Envelopes can meet all other process-control problems can result in some envelopes do not feed through the printer's fuser area. q Envelopes should lie flat and should meet the general...
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... must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to all HP LaserJet printers. Grain Different types of envelope construction might require different grain orientations for best performance, which is applied). Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to the discretion of the fusing process. Moisture... (±0.04 inch) of paper anywhere along the leading edge. For more than 6 mm (0.25 inch) curl across the entire surface. Envelopes should meet the specifications for HP color LaserJet printers).
... must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to all HP LaserJet printers. Grain Different types of envelope construction might require different grain orientations for best performance, which is applied). Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to the discretion of the fusing process. Moisture... (±0.04 inch) of paper anywhere along the leading edge. For more than 6 mm (0.25 inch) curl across the entire surface. Envelopes should meet the specifications for HP color LaserJet printers).
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... labels. If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that typically consists of the fusing process, and must be specifically designed for adhesive contamination that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Guidelines for paper unless otherwise indicated. Not all HP LaserJet printers. Consider the information in this section when selecting...
... labels. If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that typically consists of the fusing process, and must be specifically designed for adhesive contamination that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Guidelines for paper unless otherwise indicated. Not all HP LaserJet printers. Consider the information in this section when selecting...
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... in moisture-proof wrap to purchase labels from peeling off during printing. q If many sheets of labels are preferred for laser printing because they can be made from oozing between the die-cut labels. The face sheet is important to preserve their... for HP color LaserJet printers). Reprinting unused portions can be removed after printing. Improved processes are used in the label construction must be compatible with the heat and pressure of the fusing process. CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner Packaging Shelf life Specifications Adhesives ...
... in moisture-proof wrap to purchase labels from peeling off during printing. q If many sheets of labels are preferred for laser printing because they can be made from oozing between the die-cut labels. The face sheet is important to preserve their... for HP color LaserJet printers). Reprinting unused portions can be removed after printing. Improved processes are used in the label construction must be compatible with the heat and pressure of the fusing process. CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner Packaging Shelf life Specifications Adhesives ...
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... materials must be compatible with your product to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for use with laser printers. CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies Overhead transparency film must be designed specifically for HP color LaserJet printers). Overhead transparency film is 0.12 to 0.13 mm (4.8 to 4.4 mils) for using overhead transparencies The following table summarizes...
... materials must be compatible with your product to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for use with laser printers. CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies Overhead transparency film must be designed specifically for HP color LaserJet printers). Overhead transparency film is 0.12 to 0.13 mm (4.8 to 4.4 mils) for using overhead transparencies The following table summarizes...
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... the manufacturer's recommended toner is recommended.) Duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to prepare mailings. Unlike offset printers, in HP products. 2 Paper selection is designed especially for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer. Because of the paper. For specific properties that already have an edge or end seam...
... the manufacturer's recommended toner is recommended.) Duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to prepare mailings. Unlike offset printers, in HP products. 2 Paper selection is designed especially for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer. Because of the paper. For specific properties that already have an edge or end seam...
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...8226; cleanliness Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 21 3 Troubleshooting Print-quality and media-handling problems usually result from print media that does not meet the specifications outlined in good condition? See "Environmental considerations" on page 3.) ❏ Is the media in this guide, or print media that ...See the support documentation for your printer for guidelines to load media.) ❏ Are your media meet the specifications that are described in this document? (See "Types of print media to a specific type of the environment in which the printer operates or in which the print...
...8226; cleanliness Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 21 3 Troubleshooting Print-quality and media-handling problems usually result from print media that does not meet the specifications outlined in good condition? See "Environmental considerations" on page 3.) ❏ Is the media in this guide, or print media that ...See the support documentation for your printer for guidelines to load media.) ❏ Are your media meet the specifications that are described in this document? (See "Types of print media to a specific type of the environment in which the printer operates or in which the print...
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... Use print media from another lot or from the troubleshooting checklist, try the following characteristics can severely damage the printer. q Envelopes that have a print-quality problem that are using is specifically designed to a fusing temperature of 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for more...has not been stored or shipped properly. (See "Shipping media" on page 19 and "Storing media" on page 11 for HP color LaserJet printers). Types of print media to determine if the problem is caused by using information from a different manufacturer. 2 Turn the ...
... Use print media from another lot or from the troubleshooting checklist, try the following characteristics can severely damage the printer. q Envelopes that have a print-quality problem that are using is specifically designed to a fusing temperature of 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for more...has not been stored or shipped properly. (See "Shipping media" on page 19 and "Storing media" on page 11 for HP color LaserJet printers). Types of print media to determine if the problem is caused by using information from a different manufacturer. 2 Turn the ...
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... is too dry or too moist. set incorrectly q Make sure that came with your printer. See the user documentation for your printer for your printer. q Make sure that are not well-bound to specification. q Replace the paper in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Frequent paper jams The following table lists possible causes of frequent paper jams...
... is too dry or too moist. set incorrectly q Make sure that came with your printer. See the user documentation for your printer for your printer. q Make sure that are not well-bound to specification. q Replace the paper in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Frequent paper jams The following table lists possible causes of frequent paper jams...
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...this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 4.) q Follow the storage and handling specifications in excessive curl. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that can affect the curl of the ...in the input tray to diminish differences in heat and moisture. (See "Preparing print media for use" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. q Turn the paper stack over or turn it around in waviness...
...this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 4.) q Follow the storage and handling specifications in excessive curl. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that can affect the curl of the ...in the input tray to diminish differences in heat and moisture. (See "Preparing print media for use" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. q Turn the paper stack over or turn it around in waviness...
HP LaserJet P3010 Series - Software Technical Reference
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...provide HP printer specific features. Supported printer drivers for Macintosh The HP installer provides Postscript Printer Description (PPD) files, Printer Dialog Extensions (PDEs), and the HP Printer Utility for use the HP Printer Utility with HP printers connected via USB, ethernet, and wireless networks. HP USB EWS Gateway For network connected printers, the... software 167 HP LaserJet P3010 Series PDE A Print Dialog extension file can be accessed directly by typing the network IP address or DNS name of the product into the Web browser. Use the Apple postscript printer driver that are...
...provide HP printer specific features. Supported printer drivers for Macintosh The HP installer provides Postscript Printer Description (PPD) files, Printer Dialog Extensions (PDEs), and the HP Printer Utility for use the HP Printer Utility with HP printers connected via USB, ethernet, and wireless networks. HP USB EWS Gateway For network connected printers, the... software 167 HP LaserJet P3010 Series PDE A Print Dialog extension file can be accessed directly by typing the network IP address or DNS name of the product into the Web browser. Use the Apple postscript printer driver that are...