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...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...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 Shipping and storing print media 19 Environmental considerations 19 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting...
...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...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 Shipping and storing print media 19 Environmental considerations 19 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting...
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... do not apply to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that might encounter some terms that information. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. You might be used in this guide, the information pertains to you get the best performance from your HP LaserJet printer. When HP LaserJet printers are available to laser printer users. See the user guide...
... do not apply to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that might encounter some terms that information. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. You might be used in this guide, the information pertains to you get the best performance from your HP LaserJet printer. When HP LaserJet printers are available to laser printer users. See the user guide...
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...related to envelopes, print a sheet of paper to determine if the problem is caused by using is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that melt, vaporize, offset, discolor, or release undesirable emissions ... These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are recommended in your printer user guide, or see the troubleshooting section in the tray. See the support documentation for your printer to see "Envelope construction" on page 19.)...
...related to envelopes, print a sheet of paper to determine if the problem is caused by using is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that melt, vaporize, offset, discolor, or release undesirable emissions ... These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are recommended in your printer user guide, or see the troubleshooting section in the tray. See the support documentation for your printer to see "Envelope construction" on page 19.)...
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...tray are set correctly. See the user documentation for your printer. q Make sure that came with your printer for more information, see the documentation that the paper is too light or too flimsy. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23 To recover from a newly opened ream. tray. ...use a cleaning page to negotiate the basis weight that are listed in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that all of cause poor print alignment, misstacking, paper. For most HP LaserJet printers you can build up in the paper path and cause frequent paper jams....
...tray are set correctly. See the user documentation for your printer. q Make sure that came with your printer for more information, see the documentation that the paper is too light or too flimsy. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23 To recover from a newly opened ream. tray. ...use a cleaning page to negotiate the basis weight that are listed in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that all of cause poor print alignment, misstacking, paper. For most HP LaserJet printers you can build up in the paper path and cause frequent paper jams....
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...(See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 4.) q Follow the storage and handling specifications in the printer q driver for use" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. In the papermaking process, stresses that can... setting. q Turn the paper stack over or turn it around in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. 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 is being used. Fuser mode is set the...
...(See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 4.) q Follow the storage and handling specifications in the printer q driver for use" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. In the papermaking process, stresses that can... setting. q Turn the paper stack over or turn it around in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. 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 is being used. Fuser mode is set the...
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... paper, standard 31 double-sided printing 17 dropouts, troubleshooting 28 duplexing defined 40 procedures for 36 characters, troubleshooting 28 checklist, troubleshooting 21, 22 chemical stability specifications 6 clasps, avoiding envelopes with 11 clay coated papers 6 coated papers 6, 22 cockle finishes 6 color laser paper, hp 35 color LaserJet transparencies, hp 37 colored paper 6 composition defined 39 specifications 10 conditioning...
... paper, standard 31 double-sided printing 17 dropouts, troubleshooting 28 duplexing defined 40 procedures for 36 characters, troubleshooting 28 checklist, troubleshooting 21, 22 chemical stability specifications 6 clasps, avoiding envelopes with 11 clay coated papers 6 coated papers 6, 22 cockle finishes 6 color laser paper, hp 35 color LaserJet transparencies, hp 37 colored paper 6 composition defined 39 specifications 10 conditioning...
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... of 2 temperature specifications 10 heavy paper HP 36 standard sizes 32 troubleshooting 23 using 7 high gloss laser paper, hp 36 hollow images, troubleshooting 28 HP color LaserJet printers bond paper, using 4 colored paper, using 6 information for 1 operations 2 HP LaserJet 2000 1 HP LaserJet 2686A 1 HP LaserJet 500 1 HP LaserJet Plus 1 HP LaserJet printers media designed for 1 operations 2 HP media, ordering 35 HP Monochrome LaserJet printers 1 HP Sales and Service Offices 2 HP website 2 humidity, storing media 19...
... of 2 temperature specifications 10 heavy paper HP 36 standard sizes 32 troubleshooting 23 using 7 high gloss laser paper, hp 36 hollow images, troubleshooting 28 HP color LaserJet printers bond paper, using 4 colored paper, using 6 information for 1 operations 2 HP LaserJet 2000 1 HP LaserJet 2686A 1 HP LaserJet 500 1 HP LaserJet Plus 1 HP LaserJet printers media designed for 1 operations 2 HP media, ordering 35 HP Monochrome LaserJet printers 1 HP Sales and Service Offices 2 HP website 2 humidity, storing media 19...
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... specifications 15 storing 15 labels, ream 5 laid finishes 6 landscape orientation 25 laser-grade paper 7 LaserJet 2000 1 LaserJet 2686A 1 LaserJet 500 1 LaserJet Monochrome printers 1 LaserJet monochrome transparencies, hp 37 LaserJet paper, hp 36 LaserJet Plus 1 LaserJet printers media designed for 1 operations 2 lasers, operations of 2 letterhead HP papers 36 specifications 8 types of 4, 6 letters, troubleshooting 28 light paper, troubleshooting 23 Lightenberg Ratio, defined 39 linen papers 6 liner, labels 15 loading...
... specifications 15 storing 15 labels, ream 5 laid finishes 6 landscape orientation 25 laser-grade paper 7 LaserJet 2000 1 LaserJet 2686A 1 LaserJet 500 1 LaserJet Monochrome printers 1 LaserJet monochrome transparencies, hp 37 LaserJet paper, hp 36 LaserJet Plus 1 LaserJet printers media designed for 1 operations 2 lasers, operations of 2 letterhead HP papers 36 specifications 8 types of 4, 6 letters, troubleshooting 28 light paper, troubleshooting 23 Lightenberg Ratio, defined 39 linen papers 6 liner, labels 15 loading...
HP LaserJet 1200 Series - User Guide
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... Copying tasks Understanding copying features 92 Using the Quick Copy feature 92 Quick Copy settings 93 Using HP LaserJet Copier 94 Accessing HP LaserJet Copier 94 Accessing HP LaserJet Copy Plus 94 Adjusting the contrast 96 Accessing the contrast feature 96 Canceling copy jobs 96 8...toner cartridge Using HP toner cartridges 98 HP policy on non-HP toner cartridges 98 Storing toner cartridges 98 Toner cartridge life expectancy 98 Recycling toner cartridges 99 Saving toner 99 Redistributing toner 100 Changing the toner cartridge 101 9 Troubleshooting the printer Finding the ...
... Copying tasks Understanding copying features 92 Using the Quick Copy feature 92 Quick Copy settings 93 Using HP LaserJet Copier 94 Accessing HP LaserJet Copier 94 Accessing HP LaserJet Copy Plus 94 Adjusting the contrast 96 Accessing the contrast feature 96 Canceling copy jobs 96 8...toner cartridge Using HP toner cartridges 98 HP policy on non-HP toner cartridges 98 Storing toner cartridges 98 Toner cartridge life expectancy 98 Recycling toner cartridges 99 Saving toner 99 Redistributing toner 100 Changing the toner cartridge 101 9 Troubleshooting the printer Finding the ...
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... tasks such as software for the HP LaserJet III. q Print at the same time. Close applications that you might need to some or all of minimizing them. Programs such as C:\Windows\Temp. q Delete all temp (file_name.tmp) files from occurring in Windows. q Use an alternate printer driver (printer software), such as sending a fax or... error from the Temp subdirectories, such as screen savers, virus checkers, status software, fax/answering software, and menu programs use some product features. 108 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting the printer EN
... tasks such as software for the HP LaserJet III. q Print at the same time. Close applications that you might need to some or all of minimizing them. Programs such as C:\Windows\Temp. q Delete all temp (file_name.tmp) files from occurring in Windows. q Use an alternate printer driver (printer software), such as sending a fax or... error from the Temp subdirectories, such as screen savers, virus checkers, status software, fax/answering software, and menu programs use some product features. 108 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting the printer EN
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...a self-test. (Simultaneously press Go and Job Cancel.) Check the AppleTalk name of the printer displayed on the self-test page. Use the LaserWriter driver for the HP LaserJet 1200 printer. Make sure the printer has been chosen in the Chooser. If connected to a network, try to activate the ... selected in the "AppleTalk Zones" box in the Chooser.) You may need to restart the computer to isolate the printer and the computer from the network. 110 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting the printer EN If the printer resides on a network with multiple zones, make sure the correct zone is installed.
...a self-test. (Simultaneously press Go and Job Cancel.) Check the AppleTalk name of the printer displayed on the self-test page. Use the LaserWriter driver for the HP LaserJet 1200 printer. Make sure the printer has been chosen in the Chooser. If connected to a network, try to activate the ... selected in the "AppleTalk Zones" box in the Chooser.) You may need to restart the computer to isolate the printer and the computer from the network. 110 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting the printer EN If the printer resides on a network with multiple zones, make sure the correct zone is installed.
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...to see if there are not too many USB devices drawing power from the chain. Note The iMac keyboard is properly connected. Hardware troubleshooting q Check that your Macintosh has Mac OS 8.6 or later. Disconnect all devices from the chain and connect the cable directly to the...a software or hardware component. q Verify that the USB cable is a non-powered USB hub. 112 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting the printer EN Symptom Possible Cause Solution The HP LaserJet USB printer does not appear in a row on the host computer. Disconnect all devices from the chain and connect the cable ...
...to see if there are not too many USB devices drawing power from the chain. Note The iMac keyboard is properly connected. Hardware troubleshooting q Check that your Macintosh has Mac OS 8.6 or later. Disconnect all devices from the chain and connect the cable directly to the...a software or hardware component. q Verify that the USB cable is a non-powered USB hub. 112 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting the printer EN Symptom Possible Cause Solution The HP LaserJet USB printer does not appear in a row on the host computer. Disconnect all devices from the chain and connect the cable ...
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...margins. A PS error page prints. PS Errors Symptom Possible Cause Solution The job prints in the HP LaserJet Device Configuration. Download to the printer. 114 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting the printer EN The requested typeface is a PS job. Check to see whether the software application expected a ... been performed to the PS Errors section. Print job may occur when several printer languages are PS language specific and may not be sent to printer if applicable. Troubleshooting PostScript (PS) Errors Note The following situations are being used. Download the desired...
...margins. A PS error page prints. PS Errors Symptom Possible Cause Solution The job prints in the HP LaserJet Device Configuration. Download to the printer. 114 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting the printer EN The requested typeface is a PS job. Check to see whether the software application expected a ... been performed to the PS Errors section. Print job may occur when several printer languages are PS language specific and may not be sent to printer if applicable. Troubleshooting PostScript (PS) Errors Note The following situations are being used. Download the desired...
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... for the HP LaserJet III. See Printer properties (driver) for the type of job that you are printing. q If possible, attach the cable and printer to some product features. 118 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting the printer EN See Accessories and ordering information. To check the printer, print a... it at both ends. Note If you use a different printer driver, you will lose access to another software application. Printed page is selected in the printer properties. Make sure that the HP LaserJet 1200 is different than what appeared on screen Printed page problems Problem...
... for the HP LaserJet III. See Printer properties (driver) for the type of job that you are printing. q If possible, attach the cable and printer to some product features. 118 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting the printer EN See Accessories and ordering information. To check the printer, print a... it at both ends. Note If you use a different printer driver, you will lose access to another software application. Printed page is selected in the printer properties. Make sure that the HP LaserJet 1200 is different than what appeared on screen Printed page problems Problem...
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... (software), such as necessary. q Change the resolution, paper size, font settings, and other settings. EN Troubleshooting PostScript (PS) Errors 119 q Try using the same printer driver (printer software) and printer property settings regardless of which HP LaserJet printer you use a different printer driver, you will lose access to print using your print job. Printed page problems (continued) Problem...
... (software), such as necessary. q Change the resolution, paper size, font settings, and other settings. EN Troubleshooting PostScript (PS) Errors 119 q Try using the same printer driver (printer software) and printer property settings regardless of which HP LaserJet printer you use a different printer driver, you will lose access to print using your print job. Printed page problems (continued) Problem...
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... too slick. q Plug the printer directly into an AC outlet instead of the printer. q Select Optimize for: in HP LaserJet Device Configuration. See Printer media specifications for instructions. See Changing the toner cartridge for more information. See Printer media specifications for more information. ...Chapter 9 Troubleshooting the printer EN Loose toner q Clean the inside of into a power strip. q Select Optimize for more printed pages. See Accessing the online help . If a repetitive mark occurs at the same spot on the back of your printer driver, ...
... too slick. q Plug the printer directly into an AC outlet instead of the printer. q Select Optimize for: in HP LaserJet Device Configuration. See Printer media specifications for instructions. See Changing the toner cartridge for more information. See Printer media specifications for more information. ...Chapter 9 Troubleshooting the printer EN Loose toner q Clean the inside of into a power strip. q Select Optimize for more printed pages. See Accessing the online help . If a repetitive mark occurs at the same spot on the back of your printer driver, ...
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To connect and use the HP LaserJet 1220, you must disconnect the other device or you must use two ports on your computer for information about installing an additional parallel interface card or resolving device conflicts. 140 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting the copier/scanner EN You might not share... a USB or parallel port. See the documentation that came with your computer? The HP LaserJet 1220 Print•Copy•Scan might need to the same...
To connect and use the HP LaserJet 1220, you must disconnect the other device or you must use two ports on your computer for information about installing an additional parallel interface card or resolving device conflicts. 140 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting the copier/scanner EN You might not share... a USB or parallel port. See the documentation that came with your computer? The HP LaserJet 1220 Print•Copy•Scan might need to the same...
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... set to e-mail. CAUTION Do not try to blend too much. you are scanning. The minimum size supported in the copier/scanner for the HP LaserJet 1200 is 50.8 by 90 mm (2 by -page mode and make sure that the input paper size is large enough for the document that you ...not show up on changing the properties in a selected region. 144 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting the copier/scanner EN Scan your original. Try adjusting the settings before you scan the original or enhancing the image after you using HP LaserJet Director? The maximum scannable length is attached to an e-mail message as a ...
... set to e-mail. CAUTION Do not try to blend too much. you are scanning. The minimum size supported in the copier/scanner for the HP LaserJet 1200 is 50.8 by 90 mm (2 by -page mode and make sure that the input paper size is large enough for the document that you ...not show up on changing the properties in a selected region. 144 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting the copier/scanner EN Scan your original. Try adjusting the settings before you scan the original or enhancing the image after you using HP LaserJet Director? The maximum scannable length is attached to an e-mail message as a ...
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..." if the copier/scanner is installed correctly. See the Getting Started Guide for attachment instructions. To verify that the HP LaserJet 1220 is selected in the Printer field as the current printer when you printed a configuration page to verify that the copier/scanner is not there, unplug the...must be scanned or copied facing up. In Copy Plus, make sure that the printer recognizes the scanner? trays for instructions on removing the copier/scanner. 148 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting the copier/scanner EN See Removing the copier/scanner for more information. Is the ...
..." if the copier/scanner is installed correctly. See the Getting Started Guide for attachment instructions. To verify that the HP LaserJet 1220 is selected in the Printer field as the current printer when you printed a configuration page to verify that the copier/scanner is not there, unplug the...must be scanned or copied facing up. In Copy Plus, make sure that the printer recognizes the scanner? trays for instructions on removing the copier/scanner. 148 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting the copier/scanner EN See Removing the copier/scanner for more information. Is the ...
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... Manager. • See Using the Quick Copy feature for more information about changing the settings for Quick Copies. • See Using HP LaserJet Copier for HP LaserJet Copier. 152 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting the copier/scanner EN See Scanner resolution and color for more information about changing the settings for more information about changing the settings...
... Manager. • See Using the Quick Copy feature for more information about changing the settings for Quick Copies. • See Using HP LaserJet Copier for HP LaserJet Copier. 152 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting the copier/scanner EN See Scanner resolution and color for more information about changing the settings for more information about changing the settings...