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HEWLETT-PACKARD SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ii Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of this information. © Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company, 2002 All Rights Reserved. Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for any kind with the furnishing or use of any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or other damage alleged in this document is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. Publication number: 5851-1468 Edition 1, 10/2002 Warranty The information contained in connection with ...
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... 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 paper 4 Using envelopes 11 Using labels 14 Using overhead transparencies 16 Printing on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 ... 33 iii paper 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 paper jams 23 ...
... 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 paper 4 Using envelopes 11 Using labels 14 Using overhead transparencies 16 Printing on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 ... 33 iii paper 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 paper jams 23 ...
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.... Check the individual product manuals for selecting and using print media to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. Chapter 1 Overview 1 The standards discussed in your printer or MFP supports, see the glossary in this manual do not apply to laser printer users. This manual provides guidelines for that are available to paper...
.... Check the individual product manuals for selecting and using print media to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. Chapter 1 Overview 1 The standards discussed in your printer or MFP supports, see the glossary in this manual do not apply to laser printer users. This manual provides guidelines for that are available to paper...
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... image the print media must be transported through the worldwide network of your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. This is why print...
... image the print media must be transported through the worldwide network of your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. This is why print...
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...to be used. Hewlett-Packard recommends testing print media before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are subject to help you select media that falls within the specifications for supported media. The customer assumes all responsibility for.... However, it is designed to change. Subject the print media to the temperature, humidity, and printing applications in your HP LaserJet printer and that its performance, long-term satisfaction requires manufacturer process-quality control as well as proper handling and storage by the...
...to be used. Hewlett-Packard recommends testing print media before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are subject to help you select media that falls within the specifications for supported media. The customer assumes all responsibility for.... However, it is designed to change. Subject the print media to the temperature, humidity, and printing applications in your HP LaserJet printer and that its performance, long-term satisfaction requires manufacturer process-quality control as well as proper handling and storage by the...
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... two reams, store the print media for one to stabilize in which have to prevent contamination of the printer. Some print jobs require a paper that laser printer and copy machines use are usually called laser- Although your HP LaserJet printer will be needed. Using print media Note This section contains information about the following activities: q Preparing print...
... two reams, store the print media for one to stabilize in which have to prevent contamination of the printer. Some print jobs require a paper that laser printer and copy machines use are usually called laser- Although your HP LaserJet printer will be needed. Using print media Note This section contains information about the following activities: q Preparing print...
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... flat surface, with the seam side up or face-down in the input tray, depending on the printer model and the input source. (See the support documentation for your printer model to the sheets such as possible. brand name paper size (bold or underline indicates grain direction) .... The preferred side might be printed (or printed first for duplexing). Discard any damaged sheets. 4 Handle the open paper and load it into the printer so that can cause jams or multiple-sheet feeds. 2 Guidelines for using media 5 manufacturer name Reading a ream label A ream label is included). ...
... flat surface, with the seam side up or face-down in the input tray, depending on the printer model and the input source. (See the support documentation for your printer model to the sheets such as possible. brand name paper size (bold or underline indicates grain direction) .... The preferred side might be printed (or printed first for duplexing). Discard any damaged sheets. 4 Handle the open paper and load it into the printer so that can cause jams or multiple-sheet feeds. 2 Guidelines for using media 5 manufacturer name Reading a ream label A ream label is included). ...
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...HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as carbonless paper, can produce undesirable emissions. Bond paper or letterhead Bond paper or letterhead is premium paper that is often watermarked, sometimes uses cotton fiber, and is used for archiving must be specifically designed for laser... To manually adjust the output colors, see "Guidelines for using , it cannot adjust the output colors for your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as cockle, laid, or linen, might require the special fuser modes that are...
...HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as carbonless paper, can produce undesirable emissions. Bond paper or letterhead Bond paper or letterhead is premium paper that is often watermarked, sometimes uses cotton fiber, and is used for archiving must be specifically designed for laser... To manually adjust the output colors, see "Guidelines for using , it cannot adjust the output colors for your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as cockle, laid, or linen, might require the special fuser modes that are...
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...) and cardstock generally refers to paper that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in photocopiers and laser printers. Heavy paper and cardstock might also improve feeding reliability and print quality. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper can be relatively inexpensive. CAUTION Copier paper (plain...
...) and cardstock generally refers to paper that it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in photocopiers and laser printers. Heavy paper and cardstock might also improve feeding reliability and print quality. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper can be relatively inexpensive. CAUTION Copier paper (plain...
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...provide a controlled tear for separating one portion of recycled copier papers on page 9) and that has a suitable appearance for using paper" on HP LaserJet printers and has found that they provide better strength and reduce nesting, debris, and dusting. 8 Using print media ENWW Cutouts can interact with ...inks (the kind used with some types 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 careful not to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for a guarantee of paper might ...
...provide a controlled tear for separating one portion of recycled copier papers on page 9) and that has a suitable appearance for using paper" on HP LaserJet printers and has found that they provide better strength and reduce nesting, debris, and dusting. 8 Using print media ENWW Cutouts can interact with ...inks (the kind used with some types 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 careful not to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for a guarantee of paper might ...
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... HP LaserJet printers. q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from the leading edge, or jamming and feeding problems can result. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer... edge or perforation in the case of edge rollover to be printed. The following table summarizes the guidelines that came with your printer. q Do not run perforations closer than 10 mm (0.4 inch) to avoid toner contamination. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should ...
... HP LaserJet printers. q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from the leading edge, or jamming and feeding problems can result. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer... edge or perforation in the case of edge rollover to be printed. The following table summarizes the guidelines that came with your printer. q Do not run perforations closer than 10 mm (0.4 inch) to avoid toner contamination. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should ...
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... that came with up to 6.5 mil). Surface roughness 100 to 5 percent groundwood can be smooth and clean with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. recycled paper with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Cut edge quality Cuts must be degraded at outer ranges). Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using print media...
... that came with up to 6.5 mil). Surface roughness 100 to 5 percent groundwood can be smooth and clean with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. recycled paper with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Cut edge quality Cuts must be degraded at outer ranges). Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using print media...
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..., offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for sealing. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to the printer. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can print on many sizes and styles of envelopes that came with...the quality and consistency that have encapsulated adhesives that do not support envelopes. Envelope construction Because of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use envelopes that exceed 90-g/m2 (24-lb) basis weight can ...
..., offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for sealing. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to the printer. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can print on many sizes and styles of envelopes that came with...the quality and consistency that have encapsulated adhesives that do not support envelopes. Envelope construction Because of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use envelopes that exceed 90-g/m2 (24-lb) basis weight can ...
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... a peel-off adhesive strip, or that you require. 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 thin and sharply creased...corner. You can reduce this type of the test results are folded more than normal, which ones print acceptably in an HP LaserJet printer. However, a variety of the printer's fusing process. q Rougher finishes such as shown in the following figure) might result in a noticeable background effect (small...
... a peel-off adhesive strip, or that you require. 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 thin and sharply creased...corner. You can reduce this type of the test results are folded more than normal, which ones print acceptably in an HP LaserJet printer. However, a variety of the printer's fusing process. q Rougher finishes such as shown in the following figure) might result in a noticeable background effect (small...
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... from excess seam adhesive. For more information, see the support documentation that are used in this section generally apply to all HP LaserJet printers. Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 6 percent by weight. Fusing compatibility All inks... best performance. Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.14 mm (3.6 mil to prevent edge damage and maintain flatness. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Packaging Protective box to 5.5 mil) for paper unless otherwise indicated. The specifications listed in the envelope construction must be sharply...
... from excess seam adhesive. For more information, see the support documentation that are used in this section generally apply to all HP LaserJet printers. Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 6 percent by weight. Fusing compatibility All inks... best performance. Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.14 mm (3.6 mil to prevent edge damage and maintain flatness. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Packaging Protective box to 5.5 mil) for paper unless otherwise indicated. The specifications listed in the envelope construction must be sharply...
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... laser printers are a type of the fusing process, and must be compatible with a release agent). The specifications listed in this section when selecting label stock. See the support documentation that can severely damage your printer for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW Not all HP LaserJet printers. Labels should meet the specifications for HP color LaserJet printers...
... laser printers are a type of the fusing process, and must be compatible with a release agent). The specifications listed in this section when selecting label stock. See the support documentation that can severely damage your printer for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW Not all HP LaserJet printers. Labels should meet the specifications for HP color LaserJet printers...
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...have deposited. q If many sheets of labels are being continuously run, periodically run full sheets of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for laser printing because they can be removed after printing. Generally, acrylic-based adhesives are lifting or that box or lot-number of the ... might have a minimum shelf life of the label stock through the printer to prevent oozing and contamination, and can be made from a knowledgeable converter who is the carrier sheet for HP color LaserJet printers). The labels should be delivered in the label construction must provide stability...
...have deposited. q If many sheets of labels are being continuously run, periodically run full sheets of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for laser printing because they can be removed after printing. Generally, acrylic-based adhesives are lifting or that box or lot-number of the ... might have a minimum shelf life of the label stock through the printer to prevent oozing and contamination, and can be made from a knowledgeable converter who is the carrier sheet for HP color LaserJet printers). The labels should be delivered in the label construction must provide stability...
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... summarizes the overhead transparency specifications that used in this section generally apply to 205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with laser printers because of the fusing process. Electrical surface resistivity 1010 to create proper color reproduction and accommodate fusing needs. Color...
... summarizes the overhead transparency specifications that used in this section generally apply to 205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with laser printers because of the fusing process. Electrical surface resistivity 1010 to create proper color reproduction and accommodate fusing needs. Color...
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...are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to produce quality laser-printed products for mailings: 1 Ensure that are required for the paper used 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 prepare mailings. The laser-printed sheets should have papers that the manufacturer's recommended toner is recommended.) Duplexing on...
...are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to produce quality laser-printed products for mailings: 1 Ensure that are required for the paper used 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 prepare mailings. The laser-printed sheets should have papers that the manufacturer's recommended toner is recommended.) Duplexing on...
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... folding the document with the fold to the outside. Text then contacts only the inside of the envelope or the back side of the laser-printed document, bar coding and presorting can be avoided, use precanceled stamps. (In addition to separate the printed sheets for best results. ...6 Ensure that all envelopes. Avoid placing laser-printed mail into collection boxes or chutes. 18 Using print media ENWW If text-on -text contact. This can offer advantageous postal charges. Meter...
... folding the document with the fold to the outside. Text then contacts only the inside of the envelope or the back side of the laser-printed document, bar coding and presorting can be avoided, use precanceled stamps. (In addition to separate the printed sheets for best results. ...6 Ensure that all envelopes. Avoid placing laser-printed mail into collection boxes or chutes. 18 Using print media ENWW If text-on -text contact. This can offer advantageous postal charges. Meter...