HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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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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... help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that might encounter some terms that came with laser printers. Check the individual product manuals for that is being scanned, copied, or faxed through the scan path on page 39. See the user guide for each printer for information about what media your printer or MFP supports, see the glossary in your HP LaserJet printer...
... help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that might encounter some terms that came with laser printers. Check the individual product manuals for that is being scanned, copied, or faxed through the scan path on page 39. See the user guide for each printer for information about what media your printer or MFP supports, see the glossary in your HP LaserJet printer...
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... of 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). q Envelopes that offsets or discolors. q Multipart forms. q Print media that are recommended in your printer user guide, or see the troubleshooting section in the tray. These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are...
... of 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). q Envelopes that offsets or discolors. q Multipart forms. q Print media that are recommended in your printer user guide, or see the troubleshooting section in the tray. These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are...
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...use a cleaning page to specification. To recover from a paper jam, follow the directions that are listed for basis weight in the printer. See your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Use a lighter-weight paper. Paper is specified in the user paper path or be picked up in your...cause frequent paper jams. q Try a different paper brand. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23 Heavy or stiff q Make sure that all of frequent paper jams and suggested actions. q Replace the paper in your printer user guide for your printer. Paper guides in the tray are listed in the unit with paper...
...use a cleaning page to specification. To recover from a paper jam, follow the directions that are listed for basis weight in the printer. See your HP LaserJet printer user guide. q Use a lighter-weight paper. Paper is specified in the user paper path or be picked up in your...cause frequent paper jams. q Try a different paper brand. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23 Heavy or stiff q Make sure that all of frequent paper jams and suggested actions. q Replace the paper in your printer user guide for your printer. Paper guides in the tray are listed in the unit with paper...
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... in this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 face-up output bin. (This option is called post-image curl. Therefore, if you...can cause curl are experiencing curl, try feeding the paper in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is not available with your environment to diminish differences in heat...
... in this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 face-up output bin. (This option is called post-image curl. Therefore, if you...can cause curl are experiencing curl, try feeding the paper in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is not available with your environment to diminish differences in heat...
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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 2400 Series - Software Technical Reference (External)
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... OS 9.x only 62 Remote firmware update by using the HP LaserJet Utility (Mac OS 9.x only) ...62 Remote firmware update by using the LPR command 63 Remote firmware update through HP Web Jetadmin 63 Printer messages during the firmware update 64 Troubleshooting a firmware update 65 Printing print-ready documents from a ... file printing in UNIX systems 69 Print-ready file printing by using Fetch (Mac OS 9.x only 69 File printing by using the HP LaserJet Utility (Mac OS 9.x only 70 Print-ready file printing by using the LPR command 70 Driver-feature comparison in various operating systems...
... OS 9.x only 62 Remote firmware update by using the HP LaserJet Utility (Mac OS 9.x only) ...62 Remote firmware update by using the LPR command 63 Remote firmware update through HP Web Jetadmin 63 Printer messages during the firmware update 64 Troubleshooting a firmware update 65 Printing print-ready documents from a ... file printing in UNIX systems 69 Print-ready file printing by using Fetch (Mac OS 9.x only 69 File printing by using the HP LaserJet Utility (Mac OS 9.x only 70 Print-ready file printing by using the LPR command 70 Driver-feature comparison in various operating systems...
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.... NOTE This STR describes drivers that might be released for the HP LaserJet 2410, 2420, and 2430 printers. This chapter contains information about and troubleshooting tips for the printing-system software for use by support personnel. The following topics: ● HP LaserJet 2410, 2420, and 2430 printers ● Printing-system software CD ● Structure and availability of...
.... NOTE This STR describes drivers that might be released for the HP LaserJet 2410, 2420, and 2430 printers. This chapter contains information about and troubleshooting tips for the printing-system software for use by support personnel. The following topics: ● HP LaserJet 2410, 2420, and 2430 printers ● Printing-system software CD ● Structure and availability of...
HP LaserJet 2400 Series - Software Technical Reference (External)
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... supplies, show documentation and troubleshooting information, and print internal printer information pages Supported printer personalities ■ PCL 6 ■ PCL 5 ■ PDF ■ MIME ■ Postscript emulation Storage features ■ Job storage ■ Fonts and forms Environmental features ■ PowerSave setting ■ High content of the HP LaserJet 2410, 2420, and 2430 printer models that are described...
... supplies, show documentation and troubleshooting information, and print internal printer information pages Supported printer personalities ■ PCL 6 ■ PCL 5 ■ PDF ■ MIME ■ Postscript emulation Storage features ■ Job storage ■ Fonts and forms Environmental features ■ PowerSave setting ■ High content of the HP LaserJet 2410, 2420, and 2430 printer models that are described...
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...that are associated with links to install HP Toolbox for each product, even when HP Toolbox is connected using an HP Jetdirect card and through a network, you can return to the HP LaserJet 2410, 2420, and 2430 printer through a local parallel or USB ... Programs. 3 Click HP LaserJet 2410, 2420, and 2430 and select Uninstall hp LaserJet Toolbox. Installing HP Toolbox To install HP Toolbox, perform a custom installation and select hp LaserJet toolbox from the Setup dialog. The HP Toolbox software contains four tabs: ■ the Status tab ■ the Troubleshooting tab ■ the...
...that are associated with links to install HP Toolbox for each product, even when HP Toolbox is connected using an HP Jetdirect card and through a network, you can return to the HP LaserJet 2410, 2420, and 2430 printer through a local parallel or USB ... Programs. 3 Click HP LaserJet 2410, 2420, and 2430 and select Uninstall hp LaserJet Toolbox. Installing HP Toolbox To install HP Toolbox, perform a custom installation and select hp LaserJet toolbox from the Setup dialog. The HP Toolbox software contains four tabs: ■ the Status tab ■ the Troubleshooting tab ■ the...
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...HP logo. Only the Troubleshooting, Alerts, and Documentation tabs will appear. Technology background information 43 Software description The HP Toolbox Frame Each screen in the HP Toolbox has a frame that you make on an HP Toolbox screen. See the following illustration. The top banner is appropriate for these printers. The HP..., four category tabs, a leftaligned navigation menu bar, and a main-content area. NOTE Because HP EWS is not supported for HP LaserJet 2410 and 2420 (base model) printers, the Toolbox Status tabs is shown in response to the content that tab. Next to the...
...HP logo. Only the Troubleshooting, Alerts, and Documentation tabs will appear. Technology background information 43 Software description The HP Toolbox Frame Each screen in the HP Toolbox has a frame that you make on an HP Toolbox screen. See the following illustration. The top banner is appropriate for these printers. The HP..., four category tabs, a leftaligned navigation menu bar, and a main-content area. NOTE Because HP EWS is not supported for HP LaserJet 2410 and 2420 (base model) printers, the Toolbox Status tabs is shown in response to the content that tab. Next to the...
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... action The product recognizes that the file is corrupted. The product recognizes the printer mismatch and rejects the update. See Troubleshooting a firmware update. NOTE All HP LaserJet products leave the factory with the product for each situation. If a remote firmware...power cycle occurred during send (for the HP LaserJet 2430 printer. The update has been completed. Resend the update through a parallel port. Troubleshooting a firmware update The following table lists possible reasons for the HP LaserJet 2430 printer. No update has occurred. Technology background ...
... action The product recognizes that the file is corrupted. The product recognizes the printer mismatch and rejects the update. See Troubleshooting a firmware update. NOTE All HP LaserJet products leave the factory with the product for each situation. If a remote firmware...power cycle occurred during send (for the HP LaserJet 2430 printer. The update has been completed. Resend the update through a parallel port. Troubleshooting a firmware update The following table lists possible reasons for the HP LaserJet 2430 printer. No update has occurred. Technology background ...
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...banner 43 Troubleshooting tab 45 uninstalling manually on Macintosh 303 viewing 42 HP Traditional Postscript 3 Emulation Driver. See PS Emulation Unidriver HP Software License Agreement dialog box, Windows 237 HP Toolbox ...HP Jetdirect page, printing 32 HP LaserJet Screen Font Installer 290 HP LaserJet Utility firmware updates 62 printing print-ready files 70 HP Network Registry Agent (HPNRA) 26 HP PCL traditional drivers. See PCL unidrivers HP PS 3 Emulation Unidriver. See trays install notes 12 Installable Options PS Emulation Driver 164 PS Emulation Unidriver 217 installation Add Printer...
...banner 43 Troubleshooting tab 45 uninstalling manually on Macintosh 303 viewing 42 HP Traditional Postscript 3 Emulation Driver. See PS Emulation Unidriver HP Software License Agreement dialog box, Windows 237 HP Toolbox ...HP Jetdirect page, printing 32 HP LaserJet Screen Font Installer 290 HP LaserJet Utility firmware updates 62 printing print-ready files 70 HP Network Registry Agent (HPNRA) 26 HP PCL traditional drivers. See PCL unidrivers HP PS 3 Emulation Unidriver. See trays install notes 12 Installable Options PS Emulation Driver 164 PS Emulation Unidriver 217 installation Add Printer...
HP LaserJet 2400 Series - User Guide
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...Troubleshooting common PostScript problems 146 General problems ...146 Specific errors ...146 Appendix A Supplies and accessories Ordering parts, accessories, and supplies 150 Ordering directly from HP 150 Ordering through service or support providers 150 Ordering directly through the embedded Web server (for printers that are connected to a network 150 Ordering directly through the HP... submenu ...176 Diagnostics menu ...178 Service menu ...179 Appendix C Specifications HP LaserJet 2400 series physical specifications 181 Electrical specifications ...182 Acoustic emissions ...183 Operating...
...Troubleshooting common PostScript problems 146 General problems ...146 Specific errors ...146 Appendix A Supplies and accessories Ordering parts, accessories, and supplies 150 Ordering directly from HP 150 Ordering through service or support providers 150 Ordering directly through the embedded Web server (for printers that are connected to a network 150 Ordering directly through the HP... submenu ...176 Diagnostics menu ...178 Service menu ...179 Appendix C Specifications HP LaserJet 2400 series physical specifications 181 Electrical specifications ...182 Acoustic emissions ...183 Operating...
HP LaserJet 2400 Series - User Guide
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... is loaded in the tray. Cause The tray is found on . Paper curls when it exits to exit in a straight path through the printer. Remove any media in other trays to reduce the curling. (See Selecting the correct fuser mode.) First sheet of media jams in the print...the tray. The paper guides are printing on the Page Setup menu within the program. For Macintosh computers, use the HP LaserJet Utility to change the configured size to the issues and solutions that are listed in this section, see Troubleshooting common Macintosh problems if you are using the PS driver.
... is loaded in the tray. Cause The tray is found on . Paper curls when it exits to exit in a straight path through the printer. Remove any media in other trays to reduce the curling. (See Selecting the correct fuser mode.) First sheet of media jams in the print...the tray. The paper guides are printing on the Page Setup menu within the program. For Macintosh computers, use the HP LaserJet Utility to change the configured size to the issues and solutions that are listed in this section, see Troubleshooting common Macintosh problems if you are using the PS driver.
HP LaserJet 2400 Series - User Guide
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.... Click Start, click Settings, and then click Printers. Click OK. If the HP LaserJet 2400 series PCL 6 driver is not receiving enough power. You can determine the name of the directory by default, but can usually do this statement is the temp directory. ENWW Troubleshooting common Windows problems 139 Unplug the power cord from...
.... Click Start, click Settings, and then click Printers. Click OK. If the HP LaserJet 2400 series PCL 6 driver is not receiving enough power. You can determine the name of the directory by default, but can usually do this statement is the temp directory. ENWW Troubleshooting common Windows problems 139 Unplug the power cord from...
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...of poor quality. Make sure that the HP LaserJet 2400 series PPD is selected in the Desktop Printer Utility. See the getting started guide for instructions. If you wanted. Make sure that Printer (USB) or Printer (LPR) is in Solving general printing... drive folder: System Folder/Extensions/ Printer Descriptions. Troubleshooting common Macintosh problems NOTE In addition to the problems that are connecting through the Desktop Printer Utility. Cause Solution The printer software might be ready. The PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file is being ...
...of poor quality. Make sure that the HP LaserJet 2400 series PPD is selected in the Desktop Printer Utility. See the getting started guide for instructions. If you wanted. Make sure that Printer (USB) or Printer (LPR) is in Solving general printing... drive folder: System Folder/Extensions/ Printer Descriptions. Troubleshooting common Macintosh problems NOTE In addition to the problems that are connecting through the Desktop Printer Utility. Cause Solution The printer software might be ready. The PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file is being ...
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... two nonpowered USB hubs are connected in a row on the chain. Solution Make sure that the HP LaserJet 2400 series PPD is in the following hard drive folder: Library/Printers/PPDs/Contents/Resources/ .lproj, where "" represents the two-letter language code for the language that the... turned on the host computer. See the getting started guide for instructions. Cause The printer software might not have too many USB devices drawing power from Apple. Hardware troubleshooting ● Check that you are using. See the getting started guide for instructions. 142 Chapter...
... two nonpowered USB hubs are connected in a row on the chain. Solution Make sure that the HP LaserJet 2400 series PPD is in the following hard drive folder: Library/Printers/PPDs/Contents/Resources/ .lproj, where "" represents the two-letter language code for the language that the... turned on the host computer. See the getting started guide for instructions. Cause The printer software might not have too many USB devices drawing power from Apple. Hardware troubleshooting ● Check that you are using. See the getting started guide for instructions. 142 Chapter...