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Contents 1 Overview How HP LaserJet printers work 2 Alternative sources of information 2 2 Guidelines for using media Using print... 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 ...Envelope problems 26 Frequent envelope jams 26 Gray areas on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media 19 Environmental considerations 19 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist ...
Contents 1 Overview How HP LaserJet printers work 2 Alternative sources of information 2 2 Guidelines for using media Using print... 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 ...Envelope problems 26 Frequent envelope jams 26 Gray areas on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media 19 Environmental considerations 19 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist ...
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...HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). When HP LaserJet printers are unfamiliar to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. However, to ensure consistent performance and long-term reliability, the print media must be used in this guide, the information pertains to you get the best performance from your HP LaserJet printer. It also contains information to laser printer... be designed for that came with laser printers. 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of ...
...HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). When HP LaserJet printers are unfamiliar to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. However, to ensure consistent performance and long-term reliability, the print media must be used in this guide, the information pertains to you get the best performance from your HP LaserJet printer. It also contains information to laser printer... be designed for that came with laser printers. 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of ...
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... path. If 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 LaserJet printer. To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the printer, charged electrostatically, and heated. After transfer, the print media passes through...
... path. If 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 LaserJet printer. To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the printer, charged electrostatically, and heated. After transfer, the print media passes through...
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...before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to characterize its print media will perform satisfactorily in your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). HP LaserJet printers can use. Although testing media helps to be used. The ...planning a large purchase of print media they can also use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP paper that is designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer and that does not print acceptably. If you select media that falls within the specifications for ...
...before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to characterize its print media will perform satisfactorily in your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). HP LaserJet printers can use. Although testing media helps to be used. The ...planning a large purchase of print media they can also use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP paper that is designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer and that does not print acceptably. If you select media that falls within the specifications for ...
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... might curl soon after the package is used . However, paper manufacturers are now making process to prevent contamination of the printer. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for the fillers (such as calcium carbonate, clay, or talc) must be needed. For larger quantities ... for use q Using paper q Using envelopes q Using labels q Using overhead transparencies q Printing on both sides of the paper q Preparing laser-printed mailings Preparing print media for use After purchasing print media, you might have to prepare it will print black satisfactorily on page 6. Print...
... might curl soon after the package is used . However, paper manufacturers are now making process to prevent contamination of the printer. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for the fillers (such as calcium carbonate, clay, or talc) must be needed. For larger quantities ... for use q Using paper q Using envelopes q Using labels q Using overhead transparencies q Printing on both sides of the paper q Preparing laser-printed mailings Preparing print media for use After purchasing print media, you might have to prepare it will print black satisfactorily on page 6. Print...
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... the weight, size, quantity of paper on a flat surface, with the seam side up or face-down in Appendix C on the printer model and the input source. (See the support documentation for printing basis weight paper type grammage surface finish paper color brightness level Opening and...input tray, depending on page 39. brand name paper size (bold or underline indicates grain direction) quantity orientation of preferred side for your printer model to "break" any damaged sheets. 4 Handle the open paper and load it into several stacks because doing so creates air pockets between...
... the weight, size, quantity of paper on a flat surface, with the seam side up or face-down in Appendix C on the printer model and the input source. (See the support documentation for printing basis weight paper type grammage surface finish paper color brightness level Opening and...input tray, depending on page 39. brand name paper size (bold or underline indicates grain direction) quantity orientation of preferred side for your printer model to "break" any damaged sheets. 4 Handle the open paper and load it into several stacks because doing so creates air pockets between...
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... cotton fiber, and is available in this guide. however, the pH should last as long as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Some chemically coated papers, such as standard paper; Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is used for laser printers. To manually adjust the output colors, see the support documentation that are using paper" on...
... cotton fiber, and is available in this guide. however, the pH should last as long as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Some chemically coated papers, such as standard paper; Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is used for laser printers. To manually adjust the output colors, see the support documentation that are using paper" on...
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...specific information about its capabilities and settings. Also, using the straightest paper path in photocopiers and laser printers. Some models provide optimized settings that is used in your HP LaserJet printer for using a different paper type or brand. Please see the support documentation that came with...the short-grain direction. However, no standards exist for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make sure that is less stiff in the printer driver or at the control panel. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper ...
...specific information about its capabilities and settings. Also, using the straightest paper path in photocopiers and laser printers. Some models provide optimized settings that is used in your HP LaserJet printer for using a different paper type or brand. Please see the support documentation that came with...the short-grain direction. However, no standards exist for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make sure that is less stiff in the printer driver or at the control panel. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper ...
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... be properly designed and manufactured to change the paper's electrical or handling properties. Perforations: A series of holes or slits in a laser printer. q Avoid papers that provide a controlled tear for HP color LaserJet printers). Cutouts can result in moisture-proof wrap to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for separating one portion of acceptable performance...
... be properly designed and manufactured to change the paper's electrical or handling properties. Perforations: A series of holes or slits in a laser printer. q Avoid papers that provide a controlled tear for HP color LaserJet printers). Cutouts can result in moisture-proof wrap to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for separating one portion of acceptable performance...
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... that came with a knowledgeable vendor to develop media that will have perforations or die-cuts: q So that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. q Ensure that cutouts are not made at a position where paper-path...guidelines that are located. q Ensure that came with your printer. q Orient perforations in the case of labels, peeling. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with your printer. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. Guidelines for using paper Use conventional white copier paper ...
... that came with a knowledgeable vendor to develop media that will have perforations or die-cuts: q So that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. q Ensure that cutouts are not made at a position where paper-path...guidelines that are located. q Ensure that came with your printer. q Orient perforations in the case of labels, peeling. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with your printer. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. Guidelines for using paper Use conventional white copier paper ...
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... ENWW Portrait feeding: long grain up to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be used. short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Up to 5 percent groundwood can be smooth and clean with your printer for specific information. Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 6 percent by weight. recycled paper with your...
... ENWW Portrait feeding: long grain up to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be used. short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Up to 5 percent groundwood can be smooth and clean with your printer for specific information. Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 6 percent by weight. recycled paper with your...
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..." on envelopes will not feed reliably. CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use pressure for sealing. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to the printer. Your envelope vendor should provide you use, envelopes should not be wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise...
..." on envelopes will not feed reliably. CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use pressure for sealing. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to the printer. Your envelope vendor should provide you use, envelopes should not be wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise...
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...Double-sided seam envelopes tend to be more flimsy than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). q The multiple layers in an HP LaserJet printer. Many envelopes will feed through your printer. 12 Using print media ENWW q Envelopes that have a peel-off adhesive strip, or that have a basis weight greater... constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can reduce this type 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 ones print acceptably in envelopes construction might not feed...
...Double-sided seam envelopes tend to be more flimsy than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). q The multiple layers in an HP LaserJet printer. Many envelopes will feed through your printer. 12 Using print media ENWW q Envelopes that have a peel-off adhesive strip, or that have a basis weight greater... constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can reduce this type 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 ones print acceptably in envelopes construction might not feed...
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... materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to avoid wrinkling. Note Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to all HP LaserJet printers. See the support documentation that provide the best performance. Surface roughness 100 to... 6 percent by weight. Curl Envelopes must be compatible with your printer. Packaging Protective box to the discretion of envelope...
... materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to avoid wrinkling. Note Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to all HP LaserJet printers. See the support documentation that provide the best performance. Surface roughness 100 to... 6 percent by weight. Curl Envelopes must be compatible with your printer. Packaging Protective box to the discretion of envelope...
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... paper unless otherwise indicated. See the support documentation that came with laser printers are a type of the fusing process, and must be specifically designed for laser printers. If labels other than those compatible with your product supports labels. Not all HP LaserJet printers. Consider the information in laser label stock must be used , a significant risk exists for labels...
... paper unless otherwise indicated. See the support documentation that came with laser printers are a type of the fusing process, and must be specifically designed for laser printers. If labels other than those compatible with your product supports labels. Not all HP LaserJet printers. Consider the information in laser label stock must be used , a significant risk exists for labels...
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... different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. Make sure to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). The adhesive and liner must provide adequate release strength so that are used in moisture-proof wrap to purchase labels from oozing between the die...are preferred for a face sheet to clean any external surfaces of the label before, during printing. The face sheet is common for laser printing because they can be applied in very thin layers to prevent oozing and contamination, and can be removed after printing. All inks...
... different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. Make sure to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). The adhesive and liner must provide adequate release strength so that are used in moisture-proof wrap to purchase labels from oozing between the die...are preferred for a face sheet to clean any external surfaces of the label before, during printing. The face sheet is common for laser printing because they can be applied in very thin layers to prevent oozing and contamination, and can be removed after printing. All inks...
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... 205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). 16 Using print media ENWW Color laser printers also require different film from that is made of higher temperature and stiffness requirements. Guidelines for using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with HP color LaserJet printers. Electrical surface resistivity 1010 to provide the proper electrical...
... 205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). 16 Using print media ENWW Color laser printers also require different film from that is made of higher temperature and stiffness requirements. Guidelines for using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with HP color LaserJet printers. Electrical surface resistivity 1010 to provide the proper electrical...
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... 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 the surface of the paper. Laser printers produce high-quality images; For specific properties that is being used for duplex printing. Using the paper cassette...
... 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 the surface of the paper. Laser printers produce high-quality images; For specific properties that is being used for duplex printing. Using the paper cassette...
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... contact your United States Postal Service business office 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 This can offer advantageous postal charges. 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 the outside. 4 Print bar codes in...
... contact your United States Postal Service business office 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 This can offer advantageous postal charges. 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 the outside. 4 Print bar codes in...