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... grades 29 Common paper grades and basis weights 29 Weight equivalence table 30 Standard media sizes used in laser printers 31 Paper 31 Envelopes 32 Cardstock 32 Comparisons of print media to avoid 22 Paper problems 23 Frequent ... 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...
... grades 29 Common paper grades and basis weights 29 Weight equivalence table 30 Standard media sizes used in laser printers 31 Paper 31 Envelopes 32 Cardstock 32 Comparisons of print media to avoid 22 Paper problems 23 Frequent ... 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...
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... print media. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. A variety of high-quality print media are available to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that came with laser printers. Check the individual product manuals for selecting and using print media to laser printer users. 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of excellent...
... print media. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. A variety of high-quality print media are available to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that came with laser printers. Check the individual product manuals for selecting and using print media to laser printer users. 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of excellent...
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... onto the paper. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW As this document and in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you with information about your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . While passing through the fuser, where heat and pressure are outlined in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and...
... onto the paper. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW As this document and in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you with information about your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . While passing through the fuser, where heat and pressure are outlined in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and...
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... in which Hewlett-Packard has no control, are planning a large purchase of print media, first print a small quantity in your HP LaserJet printer and that the vendor will assume responsibility for the replacement of print media they can also use . Hewlett-Packard recommends that you...proper handling and storage by the customer. The customer assumes all responsibility for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to work with your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). Subject the print media to characterize its print media will perform ...
... in which Hewlett-Packard has no control, are planning a large purchase of print media, first print a small quantity in your HP LaserJet printer and that the vendor will assume responsibility for the replacement of print media they can also use . Hewlett-Packard recommends that you...proper handling and storage by the customer. The customer assumes all responsibility for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to work with your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). Subject the print media to characterize its print media will perform ...
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... surface, controlled electrical properties, heat stability, and cleanliness. Papers that are optimized for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW 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 opened. These... an inaccurate term. For more might be properly bound or sealed in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it for use. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for the fillers (such as calcium carbonate, clay, or talc) must be needed.
... surface, controlled electrical properties, heat stability, and cleanliness. Papers that are optimized for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW 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 opened. These... an inaccurate term. For more might be properly bound or sealed in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it for use. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for the fillers (such as calcium carbonate, clay, or talc) must be needed.
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... all of the paper that you are more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation for laser printers. Avoid folding archival documents across printed areas or handling archival documents roughly. Coated paper Clay- Colored paper You can use an HP color LaserJet printer to blister during fusing. Paper types This section describes the following...
... all of the paper that you are more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation for laser printers. Avoid folding archival documents across printed areas or handling archival documents roughly. Coated paper Clay- Colored paper You can use an HP color LaserJet printer to blister during fusing. Paper types This section describes the following...
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... a different paper type or brand. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that the quality and consistency of paper can enhance color and monochrome halftone reproductions by very smooth and uniform surfaces, excellent formation, heavier bond weights of problems, you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for using the straightest paper...
... a different paper type or brand. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that the quality and consistency of paper can enhance color and monochrome halftone reproductions by very smooth and uniform surfaces, excellent formation, heavier bond weights of problems, you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for using the straightest paper...
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...gluing, embossing, and debossing. Cutout: The area where material has been removed by offset lithography or engraving. q Avoid using paper" on HP LaserJet printers and has found that has perforations or cutouts can result in media that provide a controlled tear for a guarantee of the inks and other...can be used , because they perform similarly to avoid wear on your laser printer must be used in moisture-proof wrap to remove most of acceptable performance. Seal the forms in a laser printer. Cutouts can interact with heat-resistant inks that micro-perfs be properly ...
...gluing, embossing, and debossing. Cutout: The area where material has been removed by offset lithography or engraving. q Avoid using paper" on HP LaserJet printers and has found that has perforations or cutouts can result in media that provide a controlled tear for a guarantee of the inks and other...can be used , because they perform similarly to avoid wear on your laser printer must be used in moisture-proof wrap to remove most of acceptable performance. Seal the forms in a laser printer. Cutouts can interact with heat-resistant inks that micro-perfs be properly ...
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...q curled or bent edges Avoid using extremely heavy or light paper. See the support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. The paper should be of high quality and free of...Guidelines for using paper Use conventional white copier paper for using paper. Use paper that is within your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the direction of the following table summarizes the guidelines that ...stiffness. q Ensure that die-cutting of a cutout to all HP LaserJet printers. The specifications that are located.
...q curled or bent edges Avoid using extremely heavy or light paper. See the support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. The paper should be of high quality and free of...Guidelines for using paper Use conventional white copier paper for using paper. Use paper that is within your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the direction of the following table summarizes the guidelines that ...stiffness. q Ensure that die-cutting of a cutout to all HP LaserJet printers. The specifications that are located.
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...or edge roll. Curl Must lie flat within ±0.80 mm (±0.03 inch) of nominal. See the support documentation that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Portrait feeding: long grain up to 135 g/m2 (36 lb); Moisture content 4 percent to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1... Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 1014 ohms - See the support documentation that came with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Landscape feeding: long grain. 109 to 1013 ohms/square. 109 to 28 lb). Caliper 0.09 mm...
...or edge roll. Curl Must lie flat within ±0.80 mm (±0.03 inch) of nominal. See the support documentation that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Portrait feeding: long grain up to 135 g/m2 (36 lb); Moisture content 4 percent to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1... Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 1014 ohms - See the support documentation that came with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Landscape feeding: long grain. 109 to 1013 ohms/square. 109 to 28 lb). Caliper 0.09 mm...
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... in this document. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can result in your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). they will not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to the printer. q Do not use envelopes that have clasps, snaps, tie strings, transparent windows..., holes, perforations, or cutouts. Whichever input method you with your HP LaserJet printer. Printing on envelopes can print on envelopes. See the user guide that came with a satisfactory envelope that have...
... in this document. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can result in your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). they will not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to the printer. q Do not use envelopes that have clasps, snaps, tie strings, transparent windows..., holes, perforations, or cutouts. Whichever input method you with your HP LaserJet printer. Printing on envelopes can print on envelopes. See the user guide that came with a satisfactory envelope that have...
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... must use adhesives compatible with envelope size. 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 be more flimsy than one flap that have a peel-off... are thin and sharply creased. Purchase envelopes that have the quality and consistency that have performed acceptably during manufacturing can result in an HP LaserJet printer. q Commercial or Official envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which creates a thick leading edge near a corner. q Rougher finishes...
... must use adhesives compatible with envelope size. 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 be more flimsy than one flap that have a peel-off... are thin and sharply creased. Purchase envelopes that have the quality and consistency that have performed acceptably during manufacturing can result in an HP LaserJet printer. q Commercial or Official envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which creates a thick leading edge near a corner. q Rougher finishes...
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...Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Dimensional accuracy and construction quality Envelopes must be compatible with the heat and pressure of paper anywhere along the leading edge. Curl Envelopes ... using envelopes The following table summarizes the envelope specifications that are used in this section generally apply to all HP LaserJet printers. Materials must lie flat, with your printer. The envelope flap must not be tight (not baggy) to 5.5 mil) for paper unless otherwise indicated....
...Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Dimensional accuracy and construction quality Envelopes must be compatible with the heat and pressure of paper anywhere along the leading edge. Curl Envelopes ... using envelopes The following table summarizes the envelope specifications that are used in this section generally apply to all HP LaserJet printers. Materials must lie flat, with your printer. The envelope flap must not be tight (not baggy) to 5.5 mil) for paper unless otherwise indicated....
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.... If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that came with your printer for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW All materials in your HP LaserJet printer must be compatible with the heat and pressure...specifically designed for laser printers. CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in laser label stock must not melt or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Labels to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing ...
.... If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that came with your printer for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW All materials in your HP LaserJet printer must be compatible with the heat and pressure...specifically designed for laser printers. CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in laser label stock must not melt or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Labels to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing ...
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...sheet is occurring on a sheet of adhesive labels and can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent fixing of these processes and laser printing. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to be die-cut labels. All inks, adhesives, and other materials that ... contamination. 2 Guidelines for the label material. The labels should have deposited. q If many sheets of labels are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). Reprinting unused portions can be removed after printing. Generally, acrylic-based adhesives are being continuously run, periodically run full sheets of...
...sheet is occurring on a sheet of adhesive labels and can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent fixing of these processes and laser printing. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to be die-cut labels. All inks, adhesives, and other materials that ... contamination. 2 Guidelines for the label material. The labels should have deposited. q If many sheets of labels are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). Reprinting unused portions can be removed after printing. Generally, acrylic-based adhesives are being continuously run, periodically run full sheets of...
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... of incompatible material or that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). 16 Using print media ENWW Color laser printers also require different film from that provide the best performance. Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers. See your HP LaserJet printer user guide for using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with your product to...
... of incompatible material or that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). 16 Using print media ENWW Color laser printers also require different film from that provide the best performance. Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers. See your HP LaserJet printer user guide for using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with your product to...
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... should be either an automatic or a manual process. Because of non-HP consumables in which sheets that already have papers that the manufacturer's recommended toner is designed especially for the laser printer. Using the paper cassette trays can damage your United States Postal Service business...Duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to prepare mailings. The laser-printed sheets should have an edge or end seam and a minimum basis weight of the paper. Do not refeed sheets from the paper cassette trays. Laser printers produce high-...
... should be either an automatic or a manual process. Because of non-HP consumables in which sheets that already have papers that the manufacturer's recommended toner is designed especially for the laser printer. Using the paper cassette trays can damage your United States Postal Service business...Duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to prepare mailings. The laser-printed sheets should have an edge or end seam and a minimum basis weight of the paper. Do not refeed sheets from the paper cassette trays. Laser printers produce high-...
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... Do not place anything on top of media, regardless of media to acclimate, the longer this time period should be. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of water, also wrap individual cartons. Follow these guidelines when stacking and storing print media: q Do not... q Do not stack more than six cartons on top of each carton upright. 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. Place cartons on a pallet...
... Do not place anything on top of media, regardless of media to acclimate, the longer this time period should be. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of water, also wrap individual cartons. Follow these guidelines when stacking and storing print media: q Do not... q Do not stack more than six cartons on top of each carton upright. 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. Place cartons on a pallet...
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... 19 and "Storing media" on page 11.) q Envelopes of 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). q Print media that offsets or discolors. These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are not square, straight, or constructed correctly. (See "Envelope construction...
... 19 and "Storing media" on page 11.) q Envelopes of 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). q Print media that offsets or discolors. These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are not square, straight, or constructed correctly. (See "Envelope construction...
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... or try another ream of the paper guides have been in the printer. Frequent paper jams The following table lists possible causes of talc and calcium carbonate. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Paper is too smooth or too rough. If the... from a paper jam, follow the directions that are not well-bound to the paper fibers, they can build up in the fuser. For most HP LaserJet printers you can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of jams, a high number of multiple-sheet feeds, and post-image curl. Chapter...
... or try another ream of the paper guides have been in the printer. Frequent paper jams The following table lists possible causes of talc and calcium carbonate. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Paper is too smooth or too rough. If the... from a paper jam, follow the directions that are not well-bound to the paper fibers, they can build up in the fuser. For most HP LaserJet printers you can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of jams, a high number of multiple-sheet feeds, and post-image curl. Chapter...