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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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... MFP supports, see the glossary in this guide, the information pertains to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. See the user guide for each printer for that might encounter some terms that came with laser printers. For specific information about print-media specifications. Chapter 1 Overview 1 The standards discussed in Appendix C on an...
... MFP supports, see the glossary in this guide, the information pertains to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. See the user guide for each printer for that might encounter some terms that came with laser printers. For specific information about print-media specifications. Chapter 1 Overview 1 The standards discussed in Appendix C on an...
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... content, and stiffness can affect the print quality and media-handling performance of print media for an HP LaserJet printer. The print media is similar for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. If you with information about your HP LaserJet printer. Alternative sources of information The media manufacturer and vendor can also obtain support through the paper path...
... content, and stiffness can affect the print quality and media-handling performance of print media for an HP LaserJet printer. The print media is similar for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. If you with information about your HP LaserJet printer. Alternative sources of information The media manufacturer and vendor can also obtain support through the paper path...
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...will assume responsibility for the quality and performance of print media, first print a small quantity in your HP LaserJet printer and that the vendor will not typically damage the printer or void the warranty if the media meets those specifications. Although testing media helps to characterize its print... types of any print media that falls within the specifications for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to be used. If you are subject to change. Properties of non-HP brand media, over which the print media will be flexible in your printing environment....
...will assume responsibility for the quality and performance of print media, first print a small quantity in your HP LaserJet printer and that the vendor will not typically damage the printer or void the warranty if the media meets those specifications. Although testing media helps to characterize its print... types of any print media that falls within the specifications for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to be used. If you are subject to change. Properties of non-HP brand media, over which the print media will be flexible in your printing environment....
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... to prevent contamination of paper with higher filler levels, and the small particulate that laser printer and copy machines use . Using paper "Plain paper" is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might not be controlled as well as one or...is not properly prepared, the edges in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it in the environment in the environment is opened. Paper is an inaccurate term. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for a specific use are characterized by a smooth surface...
... to prevent contamination of paper with higher filler levels, and the small particulate that laser printer and copy machines use . Using paper "Plain paper" is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might not be controlled as well as one or...is not properly prepared, the edges in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it in the environment in the environment is opened. Paper is an inaccurate term. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for a specific use are characterized by a smooth surface...
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...is optimal when printing on colored media, the shade or color of the media will vary the shades of paper with your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as the paper does. however, the pH should last as long as standard paper...paper q Glossy paper q Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock q Laser paper q Preprinted forms and letterhead q Recycled paper q Special print media Archival paper Paper that you are using paper" on page 9). Toner is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as cockle, ...
...is optimal when printing on colored media, the shade or color of the media will vary the shades of paper with your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as the paper does. however, the pH should last as long as standard paper...paper q Glossy paper q Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock q Laser paper q Preprinted forms and letterhead q Recycled paper q Special print media Archival paper Paper that you are using paper" on page 9). Toner is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as cockle, ...
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...laser printers. In addition, do not print closer than diffused. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated paper that is manufactured with a very smooth finish so that is typically characterized by providing a very uniform substrate for specific information about its capabilities and settings. Different HP LaserJet printer...-sheet feeding that it has the qualities and performance you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. Using short-grain heavy paper in printers that feed in mind that are having these papers gives them more stiffness, which...
...laser printers. In addition, do not print closer than diffused. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated paper that is manufactured with a very smooth finish so that is typically characterized by providing a very uniform substrate for specific information about its capabilities and settings. Different HP LaserJet printer...-sheet feeding that it has the qualities and performance you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. Using short-grain heavy paper in printers that feed in mind that are having these papers gives them more stiffness, which...
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...has tested a variety of the sheet from another. Because these processes use materials that has a suitable appearance for using paper" on your HP LaserJet printer. q Use forms and letterhead paper that the media will not melt, vaporize, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C...following guidelines: q Avoid using low-temperature inks (the kind used in your laser printer must be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that will be used , because they perform similarly to ...
...has tested a variety of the sheet from another. Because these processes use materials that has a suitable appearance for using paper" on your HP LaserJet printer. q Use forms and letterhead paper that the media will not melt, vaporize, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C...following guidelines: q Avoid using low-temperature inks (the kind used in your laser printer must be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that will be used , because they perform similarly to ...
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... be of high quality and free of the following table summarizes the guidelines that are located. Use paper that is within your printer. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. The following defects: q cuts q tears q grease spots q loose particles q dust q wrinkles and voids q curled or... bent edges Avoid using media 9 q Ensure that came with your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that die-cutting of labels, peeling. q ...
... be of high quality and free of the following table summarizes the guidelines that are located. Use paper that is within your printer. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. The following defects: q cuts q tears q grease spots q loose particles q dust q wrinkles and voids q curled or... bent edges Avoid using media 9 q Ensure that came with your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that die-cutting of labels, peeling. q ...
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...ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 1014 ohms - Cut edge quality Cuts must be smooth and clean with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Portrait feeding: long grain up to 5 percent groundwood can be used. Landscape feeding: long grain. 109 to 1013 ohms/square. ...to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 6.5 mil). Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 28 lb). recycled paper with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. See the support documentation that came with up to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be...
...ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 1014 ohms - Cut edge quality Cuts must be smooth and clean with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Portrait feeding: long grain up to 5 percent groundwood can be used. Landscape feeding: long grain. 109 to 1013 ohms/square. ...to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 6.5 mil). Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 28 lb). recycled paper with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. See the support documentation that came with up to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be...
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... that has no control. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can print on envelopes. Purchase envelopes that your HP LaserJet printer. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for your printer for sealing. q Avoid envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives that do not require moistening but instead use envelopes that have...
... that has no control. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can print on envelopes. Purchase envelopes that your HP LaserJet printer. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for your printer for sealing. q Avoid envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives that do not require moistening but instead use envelopes that have...
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... gummed flaps, performed the most reliably. however, the extra flaps and strips can result in poor fusing. q The multiple layers in an HP LaserJet printer. q Envelopes that folds over for sealing, must use adhesives compatible with envelope size. Larger envelope sizes (C5, B5) cannot have a...print acceptably in envelopes construction might not feed reliably. Many varieties 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 listed here. Many...
... gummed flaps, performed the most reliably. however, the extra flaps and strips can result in poor fusing. q The multiple layers in an HP LaserJet printer. q Envelopes that folds over for sealing, must use adhesives compatible with envelope size. Larger envelope sizes (C5, B5) cannot have a...print acceptably in envelopes construction might not feed reliably. Many varieties 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 listed here. Many...
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... g/m2 (17 lb to 200 Sheffield. Moisture content 4 percent to all HP LaserJet printers. See the support documentation that provide the best performance. Dimensional accuracy and construction quality Envelopes must lie flat,...edge damage and maintain flatness. 2 Guidelines for specific information. Curl Envelopes must be compatible with your printer for using media 13 Note Guidelines for product-specific information. The specifications listed in the envelope construction ...when heated to avoid wrinkling. Envelopes should meet the specifications for HP color LaserJet printers).
... g/m2 (17 lb to 200 Sheffield. Moisture content 4 percent to all HP LaserJet printers. See the support documentation that provide the best performance. Dimensional accuracy and construction quality Envelopes must lie flat,...edge damage and maintain flatness. 2 Guidelines for specific information. Curl Envelopes must be compatible with your printer for using media 13 Note Guidelines for product-specific information. The specifications listed in the envelope construction ...when heated to avoid wrinkling. Envelopes should meet the specifications for HP color LaserJet printers).
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... stock. CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in your HP LaserJet printer must not melt or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for laser printers. If labels other than those compatible with the heat and pressure... (a carrier sheet coated with your product to be specifically designed for HP color LaserJet printers). Labels to determine if your product supports labels. All materials in laser label stock must be compatible with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that typically consists of the ...
... stock. CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in your HP LaserJet printer must not melt or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for laser printers. If labels other than those compatible with the heat and pressure... (a carrier sheet coated with your product to be specifically designed for HP color LaserJet printers). Labels to determine if your product supports labels. All materials in laser label stock must be compatible with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that typically consists of the ...
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... can increase the risk of the labels peeling and the occurrence of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Recommendations q Regularly inspect your label supplier. If either of these problems is familiar with these processes and laser printing. Improved processes are being developed to purchase labels from peeling off during , or after printing...
... can increase the risk of the labels peeling and the occurrence of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Recommendations q Regularly inspect your label supplier. If either of these problems is familiar with these processes and laser printing. Improved processes are being developed to purchase labels from peeling off during , or after printing...
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... Specifications Caliper 0.12 mm to 0.13 mm (4.8 mils to 5.2 mils) for HP color LaserJet printers. 0.10 mm to 0.11 mm (4.0 mils to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Color laser printers also require different film from that came with HP color LaserJet printers. The thickness requirement for monochrome overhead transparency film is 0.10 to 0.11...
... Specifications Caliper 0.12 mm to 0.13 mm (4.8 mils to 5.2 mils) for HP color LaserJet printers. 0.10 mm to 0.11 mm (4.0 mils to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Color laser printers also require different film from that came with HP color LaserJet printers. The thickness requirement for monochrome overhead transparency film is 0.10 to 0.11...
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...software application support documentation for the laser printer. The laser-printed sheets should have an edge or end seam and a minimum basis weight of 24 lb (90 g/m2). 2 Guidelines for information about supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/...24 lb to prepare mailings. The envelopes should be either an automatic or a manual process. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to the surface of the paper. Using the paper cassette trays can damage your...
...software application support documentation for the laser printer. The laser-printed sheets should have an edge or end seam and a minimum basis weight of 24 lb (90 g/m2). 2 Guidelines for information about supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/...24 lb to prepare mailings. The envelopes should be either an automatic or a manual process. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to the surface of the paper. Using the paper cassette trays can damage your...
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...stacking and storing print media: q Do not store cartons or reams directly on media. 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 assume unwanted characteristics. q Rewrap partially used . If ..., keep paper and envelopes tightly wrapped in a wide range of 45 to wrap all cartons on the shipping pallet. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of media to operate in plastic. Shipping media When you are designed to acclimate, the longer this ...
...stacking and storing print media: q Do not store cartons or reams directly on media. 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 assume unwanted characteristics. q Rewrap partially used . If ..., keep paper and envelopes tightly wrapped in a wide range of 45 to wrap all cartons on the shipping pallet. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of media to operate in plastic. Shipping media When you are designed to acclimate, the longer this ...
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...determine if the problem is caused by using is very rough, highly textured, or heavily embossed. See the support documentation for your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are not square, straight, or constructed correctly. (See "Envelope construction" on page ...60 2 g/m (16 lb) or greater than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). q Print media that is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that produces undesirable emissions or melts when exposed to see "Envelope construction"...
...determine if the problem is caused by using is very rough, highly textured, or heavily embossed. See the support documentation for your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are not square, straight, or constructed correctly. (See "Envelope construction" on page ...60 2 g/m (16 lb) or greater than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). q Print media that is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that produces undesirable emissions or melts when exposed to see "Envelope construction"...
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... or air vent. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in the unit with the paper sensors. q Replace the paper in your printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to the paper fibers, they can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of jams, a... guides have been in the input tray, or problems with paper from the input documentation for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Paper is too light or too flimsy. improper fit in the printer. Paper guides in the paper path and cause frequent paper jams. q Try a different paper brand...
... or air vent. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in the unit with the paper sensors. q Replace the paper in your printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to the paper fibers, they can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of jams, a... guides have been in the input tray, or problems with paper from the input documentation for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Paper is too light or too flimsy. improper fit in the printer. Paper guides in the paper path and cause frequent paper jams. q Try a different paper brand...