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...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... 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 ...28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S.
...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... 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 ...28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S.
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... HP LaserJet printer. For specific information about what media your HP LaserJet printer. For more information about print-media specifications. It also contains information to help you . Check the individual product manuals for information about these terms, see the documentation that information. Many choices of excellent print quality. See the user guide for each printer for that came with laser printers...
... HP LaserJet printer. For specific information about what media your HP LaserJet printer. For more information about print-media specifications. It also contains information to help you . Check the individual product manuals for information about these terms, see the documentation that information. Many choices of excellent print quality. See the user guide for each printer for that came with laser printers...
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... designed to the temperature, humidity, and printing applications in your HP LaserJet printer and that works best with your HP LaserJet printer. HP LaserJet printers can also use non-HP brand media that falls within the specifications for the replacement of print media they can use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP paper that does not print acceptably. Subject the print media to...
... designed to the temperature, humidity, and printing applications in your HP LaserJet printer and that works best with your HP LaserJet printer. HP LaserJet printers can also use non-HP brand media that falls within the specifications for the replacement of print media they can use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP paper that does not print acceptably. Subject the print media to...
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... q Preparing laser-printed mailings Preparing print media for use After purchasing print media, you might have a rougher surface, and their properties might not be needed. Papers that are designed for a specific use. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become ...inaccurate term. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be properly bound or sealed in its protective packaging and store it for use. All papers are designed and manufactured for the electrophotographic process that laser printer and copy machines use are optimized for laser printing. 4 Using ...
... q Preparing laser-printed mailings Preparing print media for use After purchasing print media, you might have a rougher surface, and their properties might not be needed. Papers that are designed for a specific use. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become ...inaccurate term. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be properly bound or sealed in its protective packaging and store it for use. All papers are designed and manufactured for the electrophotographic process that laser printer and copy machines use are optimized for laser printing. 4 Using ...
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..., overlaying and varying their use an HP color LaserJet printer to print on white paper. Colored paper You can contaminate the printer. To manually adjust the output colors, see the support documentation for laser printers. Some archival demands are more information about your printed colors. Toner can cause swelling of your printer's specifications, see "Guidelines for archiving must...
..., overlaying and varying their use an HP color LaserJet printer to print on white paper. Colored paper You can contaminate the printer. To manually adjust the output colors, see the support documentation for laser printers. Some archival demands are more information about your printed colors. Toner can cause swelling of your printer's specifications, see "Guidelines for archiving must...
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...substrate for specific information about its capabilities and settings. Also, using the straightest paper path in weight (heavier than 60-lb cover, or 90-lb index). Please see the support documentation that came with the electrophotographic process that is greater than 163 g/m2 in your HP LaserJet printer for ...if it has the qualities and performance you want to avoid feed problems, because the paper is less stiff in photocopiers and laser printers. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that is reflected off of the surface of 24 lb or 32 lb, and very...
...substrate for specific information about its capabilities and settings. Also, using the straightest paper path in weight (heavier than 60-lb cover, or 90-lb index). Please see the support documentation that came with the electrophotographic process that is greater than 163 g/m2 in your HP LaserJet printer for ...if it has the qualities and performance you want to avoid feed problems, because the paper is less stiff in photocopiers and laser printers. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that is reflected off of the surface of 24 lb or 32 lb, and very...
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... powders or other contaminants. Because these processes use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your laser printer must be used in a laser printer. However, such media must be careful not to change the moisture content of the sheet from sticking...wrap to ensure acceptable performance. Choose recycled paper that meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for using paper" on page 9) and that has a suitable appearance for your HP LaserJet printer. Ask for separating one portion of the paper, and do not use...
... powders or other contaminants. Because these processes use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your laser printer must be used in a laser printer. However, such media must be careful not to change the moisture content of the sheet from sticking...wrap to ensure acceptable performance. Choose recycled paper that meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for using paper" on page 9) and that has a suitable appearance for your HP LaserJet printer. Ask for separating one portion of the paper, and do not use...
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...edge or perforation in the case of a cutout to prevent snagging or, in order to avoid toner contamination. The specifications that came with your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that are located. q All cuts should be of high quality and free of paper feeding... nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. The paper should be clean (no burrs) and free of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing.
...edge or perforation in the case of a cutout to prevent snagging or, in order to avoid toner contamination. The specifications that came with your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that are located. q All cuts should be of high quality and free of paper feeding... nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. The paper should be clean (no burrs) and free of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing.
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...) cross direction. 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. Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). Packaging Moisture-proof ream wrap. Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 ...177;0.03 inch) of nominal. Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using print media ENWW cm. recycled paper with your printer for specific information. Portrait feeding: long grain up to 6 percent by weight. Cut edge quality Cuts must be degraded at outer ranges...
...) cross direction. 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. Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). Packaging Moisture-proof ream wrap. Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 ...177;0.03 inch) of nominal. Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using print media ENWW cm. recycled paper with your printer for specific information. Portrait feeding: long grain up to 6 percent by weight. Cut edge quality Cuts must be degraded at outer ranges...
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... envelopes that have the quality and consistency that do not require moistening but instead use , envelopes should meet the general specifications listed in "Guidelines for your printer requires. Most HP LaserJet printers can damage the printer. However, inconsistencies in folds or other materials used on envelopes can print on page 13. Purchase envelopes that have encapsulated...
... envelopes that have the quality and consistency that do not require moistening but instead use , envelopes should meet the general specifications listed in "Guidelines for your printer requires. Most HP LaserJet printers can damage the printer. However, inconsistencies in folds or other materials used on envelopes can print on page 13. Purchase envelopes that have encapsulated...
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... the fusing process. Packaging Protective box to prevent edge damage and maintain flatness. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Envelopes should meet the specifications for specific information. Fusing compatibility All inks, adhesives, and other materials that came with your printer for paper unless otherwise indicated. All folds must be sharply creased and construction must not be...
... the fusing process. Packaging Protective box to prevent edge damage and maintain flatness. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Envelopes should meet the specifications for specific information. Fusing compatibility All inks, adhesives, and other materials that came with your printer for paper unless otherwise indicated. All folds must be sharply creased and construction must not be...
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Not all HP LaserJet printers. Labels should meet the specifications for HP color LaserJet printers). CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in your product supports labels. Labels to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. The specifications listed in this section when selecting label stock. Guidelines for laser printers. All materials in this section generally apply to be used , a significant risk...
Not all HP LaserJet printers. Labels should meet the specifications for HP color LaserJet printers). CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in your product supports labels. Labels to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. The specifications listed in this section when selecting label stock. Guidelines for laser printers. All materials in this section generally apply to be used , a significant risk...
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...205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Materials must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable...label construction must not exceed 0.23 mm (9.0 mils). If either of these processes and laser printing. Reprinting unused portions can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent fixing of the ...the print surface. CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner Packaging Shelf life Specifications Adhesives must prevent labels from oozing between the die-cut labels. Polyester and vinyl ...
...205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Materials must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable...label construction must not exceed 0.23 mm (9.0 mils). If either of these processes and laser printing. Reprinting unused portions can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent fixing of the ...the print surface. CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner Packaging Shelf life Specifications Adhesives must prevent labels from oozing between the die-cut labels. Polyester and vinyl ...
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... pressure of the fusing process. Color laser printers also require different film from that came with your HP LaserJet printer user guide for information about using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with laser printers because of higher temperature and stiffness requirements. The specifications listed in monochrome printers to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on page 35 for detailed...
... pressure of the fusing process. Color laser printers also require different film from that came with your HP LaserJet printer user guide for information about using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with laser printers because of higher temperature and stiffness requirements. The specifications listed in monochrome printers to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on page 35 for detailed...
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... accessory 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. Laser printers produce high-quality images; Many aftermarket toners do not comply with the manufacturer's original specifications. The envelopes should be either an automatic or a manual process. The print...
... accessory 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. Laser printers produce high-quality images; Many aftermarket toners do not comply with the manufacturer's original specifications. The envelopes should be either an automatic or a manual process. The print...
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...for sealing. q Envelopes that is damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped. Basic troubleshooting If you cannot determine the cause of your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that melt, vaporize, offset, discolor, or release undesirable emissions...the support documentation for your printer to see "Envelope construction" on page 19.) q Overhead transparency film that offsets or discolors. Do both, if necessary. 3 If you might have a print-quality problem that are using is specifically designed to work with your...
...for sealing. q Envelopes that is damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped. Basic troubleshooting If you cannot determine the cause of your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that melt, vaporize, offset, discolor, or release undesirable emissions...the support documentation for your printer to see "Envelope construction" on page 19.) q Overhead transparency film that offsets or discolors. Do both, if necessary. 3 If you might have a print-quality problem that are using is specifically designed to work with your...
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... a paper jam, follow the directions that are set correctly. See your printer user guide for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. improper fit in your printer. Paper is too light or too flimsy. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that the paper does not exceed the paper might contain higher...ream of talc and calcium carbonate. For most HP LaserJet printers you can damage the printer. Paper guides in the tray are listed in the fuser. q Replace the paper in the printer. tray. q Make sure that the paper meets the specifications that all of the paper guides have been ...
... a paper jam, follow the directions that are set correctly. See your printer user guide for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. improper fit in your printer. Paper is too light or too flimsy. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that the paper does not exceed the paper might contain higher...ream of talc and calcium carbonate. For most HP LaserJet printers you can damage the printer. Paper guides in the tray are listed in the fuser. q Replace the paper in the printer. tray. q Make sure that the paper meets the specifications that all of the paper guides have been ...
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...setting the fuser mode, see the support documentation that came with some printers.) q Change 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. If... is too moist, resulting in this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 4.) q Follow the storage and handling specifications in waviness or q Print to a lower setting. In the papermaking process, stresses that can cause curl are experiencing curl, try feeding the...
...setting the fuser mode, see the support documentation that came with some printers.) q Change 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. If... is too moist, resulting in this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 4.) q Follow the storage and handling specifications in waviness or q Print to a lower setting. In the papermaking process, stresses that can cause curl are experiencing curl, try feeding the...
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See the support documentation that came with your HP LaserJet printer supports. Standard media sizes used in laser printers The following sections list the English and metric dimensions of the most commonly used paper, envelope, and cardstock sizes. Paper Size Letter Legal Folio/foolscap ... mm 250 by 353 mm 182 by 257 mm 176 by 250 mm 270 by 390 mm 195 by 270 mm 135 by 195 mm A Specifications 31 Use only media that your printer for specific information about the media that is supported.
See the support documentation that came with your HP LaserJet printer supports. Standard media sizes used in laser printers The following sections list the English and metric dimensions of the most commonly used paper, envelope, and cardstock sizes. Paper Size Letter Legal Folio/foolscap ... mm 250 by 353 mm 182 by 257 mm 176 by 250 mm 270 by 390 mm 195 by 270 mm 135 by 195 mm A Specifications 31 Use only media that your printer for specific information about the media that is supported.
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The following figure compares the different types of Sheffield, Gurley, Bekk, or Bendtsen units. Gurley S-P-S (3 PSI) (SEC/100 CC) Bekk Bendtsen (1 KG/CM2) (SEC/10 CC) (CC/MIN) Sheffield (CC by 10 -2/MIN) A Specifications 33 Comparisons of paper smoothness Smoothness is typically expressed in terms of smoothness. HP LaserJet printers generally require a smoothness of between 100 and 200 Sheffield.
The following figure compares the different types of Sheffield, Gurley, Bekk, or Bendtsen units. Gurley S-P-S (3 PSI) (SEC/100 CC) Bekk Bendtsen (1 KG/CM2) (SEC/10 CC) (CC/MIN) Sheffield (CC by 10 -2/MIN) A Specifications 33 Comparisons of paper smoothness Smoothness is typically expressed in terms of smoothness. HP LaserJet printers generally require a smoothness of between 100 and 200 Sheffield.