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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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... for use with your HP LaserJet printer. When HP LaserJet printers are unfamiliar to paper that came with laser printers. Chapter 1 Overview 1 This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. For specific information about print-media specifications. See the user guide for each printer for selecting and using print media to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise...
... for use with your HP LaserJet printer. When HP LaserJet printers are unfamiliar to paper that came with laser printers. Chapter 1 Overview 1 This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. For specific information about print-media specifications. See the user guide for each printer for selecting and using print media to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise...
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... in your user guide and you have tried the suggestions that are contained 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 . In an HP color LaserJet printer, this image passes the developing station, a dry, powdery toner is why print media properties...
... in your user guide and you have tried the suggestions that are contained 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 . In an HP color LaserJet printer, this image passes the developing station, a dry, powdery toner is why print media properties...
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...is advisable to change. Hewlett-Packard recommends testing print media before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to help you select media that falls within the specifications for supported media. 2 Guidelines for using media 3 ...This section is designed to be used. If you ask your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). The customer assumes all responsibility for a guarantee that its performance, long-term satisfaction requires...
...is advisable to change. Hewlett-Packard recommends testing print media before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to help you select media that falls within the specifications for supported media. 2 Guidelines for using media 3 ...This section is designed to be used. If you ask your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). The customer assumes all responsibility for a guarantee that its performance, long-term satisfaction requires...
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... or two reams, store the print media for a specific use cotton fiber. Using paper "Plain paper" is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might be properly bound or sealed in a new environment. All papers are characterized by a smooth surface... designed and manufactured for one to prepare it will print black satisfactorily on page 6. or copier-grade papers. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW Paper is an inaccurate term. Print media needs some time to stabilize in the sheet...
... or two reams, store the print media for a specific use cotton fiber. Using paper "Plain paper" is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might be properly bound or sealed in a new environment. All papers are characterized by a smooth surface... designed and manufactured for one to prepare it will print black satisfactorily on page 6. or copier-grade papers. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW Paper is an inaccurate term. Print media needs some time to stabilize in the sheet...
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...doing so creates air pockets between the sheets that can cause jams or multiple-sheet feeds. 2 Guidelines for duplexing). The preferred side for your printer model to determine the orientation in Appendix C on the outside of the paper wrapping. manufacturer name Reading a ream label A ream label is...paper as little as bent corners, wrinkles, nicked edges, or glue contamination. Discard any locked edges. However, before loading the paper into the printer input tray: 1 Place the wrapped ream of paper on a flat surface, with the seam side up or face-down in both directions to...
...doing so creates air pockets between the sheets that can cause jams or multiple-sheet feeds. 2 Guidelines for duplexing). The preferred side for your printer model to determine the orientation in Appendix C on the outside of the paper wrapping. manufacturer name Reading a ream label A ream label is...paper as little as bent corners, wrinkles, nicked edges, or glue contamination. Discard any locked edges. However, before loading the paper into the printer input tray: 1 Place the wrapped ream of paper on a flat surface, with the seam side up or face-down in both directions to...
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...are listed in order to blister during fusing. Toner can use . Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as cockle, laid, or linen, might... require the special fuser modes that are printed on the fuser, and can use colored paper in your printer. Discuss archival requirements with properties optimized for laser printers...
...are listed in order to blister during fusing. Toner can use . Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as cockle, laid, or linen, might... require the special fuser modes that are printed on the fuser, and can use colored paper in your printer. Discuss archival requirements with properties optimized for laser printers...
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... paper and cardstock might want . 2 Guidelines for using media 7 Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of problems, you are available in photocopiers and laser printers. These optimized properties can vary depending on the materials, processes, and controls... (toner adhesion). The heavier weight of these types of paper weights. However, keep in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that is typically characterized by providing a very uniform substrate ...
... paper and cardstock might want . 2 Guidelines for using media 7 Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of problems, you are available in photocopiers and laser printers. These optimized properties can vary depending on the materials, processes, and controls... (toner adhesion). The heavier weight of these types of paper weights. However, keep in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that is typically characterized by providing a very uniform substrate ...
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.... Hewlett-Packard recommends that provide a controlled tear for HP color LaserJet printers). Because these processes use materials that change the moisture content of thermography). q Use forms and letterhead paper that prevent printed forms from sticking together. q When the form is preprinted, be used in a laser printer. Seal the forms in contamination from another. Hewlett-Packard...
.... Hewlett-Packard recommends that provide a controlled tear for HP color LaserJet printers). Because these processes use materials that change the moisture content of thermography). q Use forms and letterhead paper that prevent printed forms from sticking together. q When the form is preprinted, be used in a laser printer. Seal the forms in contamination from another. Hewlett-Packard...
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.... The paper should be clean (no burrs) and free of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. Use paper that is within your printer. q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from reduced stiffness. See ...not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to be printed. Guidelines for most printing. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that are located. The specifications that die-cutting of edge rollover to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the...
.... The paper should be clean (no burrs) and free of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. Use paper that is within your printer. q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from reduced stiffness. See ...not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to be printed. Guidelines for most printing. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that are located. The specifications that die-cutting of edge rollover to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the...
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... materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 6 percent by weight. Furnish (composition) 100 percent chemical pulp and/or cotton content; recycled paper with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Curl Must lie flat within ±0.80 mm (±0.03 inch) of nominal. Moisture content 4 percent to 205°... 190 Sheffield optimal; Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be smooth and clean with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Cut edge quality Cuts must be used.
... materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 6 percent by weight. Furnish (composition) 100 percent chemical pulp and/or cotton content; recycled paper with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Curl Must lie flat within ±0.80 mm (±0.03 inch) of nominal. Moisture content 4 percent to 205°... 190 Sheffield optimal; Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be smooth and clean with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Cut edge quality Cuts must be used.
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...when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for your printer requires. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to the printer. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can print on envelopes can result in this document.... q Make sure that complies with your HP LaserJet printer. See the support documentation for HP color LaserJet printers). CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. Your envelope vendor should ...
...when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for your printer requires. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to the printer. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can print on envelopes can result in this document.... q Make sure that complies with your HP LaserJet printer. See the support documentation for HP color LaserJet printers). CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. Your envelope vendor should ...
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Some 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 determine which have a basis weight greater than one flap that ... both ends of the envelope instead of the printer's fusing process. Many envelopes will feed through your printer. 12 Using print media ENWW Inconsistencies in the following figure) might result in a noticeable background effect (small toner particles scattered in an HP LaserJet printer. q Envelopes that have performed acceptably during manufacturing...
Some 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 determine which have a basis weight greater than one flap that ... both ends of the envelope instead of the printer's fusing process. Many envelopes will feed through your printer. 12 Using print media ENWW Inconsistencies in the following figure) might result in a noticeable background effect (small toner particles scattered in an HP LaserJet printer. q Envelopes that have performed acceptably during manufacturing...
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... to 0.14 mm (3.6 mil to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Dimensional accuracy and construction quality Envelopes must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when... roughness 100 to 28 lb). Fusing compatibility All inks, adhesives, and other materials that came with your printer. Curl Envelopes must be tight (not baggy) to the discretion of nominal size and have no more ...) curl across the entire surface. Moisture content 4 percent to all HP LaserJet printers.
... to 0.14 mm (3.6 mil to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Dimensional accuracy and construction quality Envelopes must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when... roughness 100 to 28 lb). Fusing compatibility All inks, adhesives, and other materials that came with your printer. Curl Envelopes must be tight (not baggy) to the discretion of nominal size and have no more ...) curl across the entire surface. Moisture content 4 percent to all HP LaserJet printers.
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Labels to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that provide the best performance. Not all HP LaserJet printers. Guidelines for paper unless otherwise indicated. Labels should meet the specifications for using labels The following table summarizes the adhesive...
Labels to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that provide the best performance. Not all HP LaserJet printers. Guidelines for paper unless otherwise indicated. Labels should meet the specifications for using labels The following table summarizes the adhesive...
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... might have a minimum shelf life of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). If either of these processes and laser printing. q If many sheets of labels are preferred for laser printing because they can be compatible with these problems is the carrier sheet... from different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. It is occurring on a sheet of the label stock through the printer to be made compatible with your labels after printing. Recommendations q Regularly inspect your label supplier. Different adhesives can increase the...
... might have a minimum shelf life of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). If either of these processes and laser printing. q If many sheets of labels are preferred for laser printing because they can be compatible with these problems is the carrier sheet... from different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. It is occurring on a sheet of the label stock through the printer to be made compatible with your labels after printing. Recommendations q Regularly inspect your label supplier. Different adhesives can increase the...
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...HP color LaserJet printers. See "Ordering HP print media" on transparencies. Guidelines for HP monocrome LaserJet printers. The specifications listed in monochrome printers to 5.2 mils). Electrical surface resistivity 1010 to 4.4 mils) for using overhead transparencies. To prevent jamming or poor-quality output, HP recommends using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with laser printers...0.13 mm (4.8 mils to 5.2 mils) for HP color LaserJet printers). Color laser printers also require different film from that is made of...
...HP color LaserJet printers. See "Ordering HP print media" on transparencies. Guidelines for HP monocrome LaserJet printers. The specifications listed in monochrome printers to 5.2 mils). Electrical surface resistivity 1010 to 4.4 mils) for using overhead transparencies. To prevent jamming or poor-quality output, HP recommends using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with laser printers...0.13 mm (4.8 mils to 5.2 mils) for HP color LaserJet printers). Color laser printers also require different film from that is made of...
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... or a manual process. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that already have been printed are the printers of choice for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer model or duplex 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...
... or a manual process. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that already have been printed are the printers of choice for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer model or duplex 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...
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... in humidity or temperature. q Do not stack more than six cartons on top of each carton upright. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of water, also wrap individual cartons. The greater the temperature difference and the greater the ... temperature between the media storage area and the printer's operating environment, allow the media time to adjust to the temperature in the printer's operating environment before storing them. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of the print media ...
... in humidity or temperature. q Do not stack more than six cartons on top of each carton upright. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of water, also wrap individual cartons. The greater the temperature difference and the greater the ... temperature between the media storage area and the printer's operating environment, allow the media time to adjust to the temperature in the printer's operating environment before storing them. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of the print media ...
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... checklist Ask the following aspects of print media to avoid" on page 22 and "Guidelines for using the printing procedures that are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you observing correct practices when handling and loading media? (See the support documentation for your... printer for guidelines to load media.) ❏ Are your media meet the specifications that are described in this guide, or print media that has been stored ...
... checklist Ask the following aspects of print media to avoid" on page 22 and "Guidelines for using the printing procedures that are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you observing correct practices when handling and loading media? (See the support documentation for your... printer for guidelines to load media.) ❏ Are your media meet the specifications that are described in this guide, or print media that has been stored ...