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... 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media 19 Environmental considerations 19 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist 21 Basic troubleshooting 22 Types of paper smoothness 33 iii Contents 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 envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background toner...
... 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media 19 Environmental considerations 19 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checklist 21 Basic troubleshooting 22 Types of paper smoothness 33 iii Contents 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 envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background toner...
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... guide and you purchased your HP LaserJet printer. The developed image then advances to the transfer station, where the drum contacts the paper or other print media and the toner image is then delivered to create the printed image the print media must be transported through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic...
... guide and you purchased your HP LaserJet printer. The developed image then advances to the transfer station, where the drum contacts the paper or other print media and the toner image is then delivered to create the printed image the print media must be transported through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic...
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...various colors. These papers can contaminate the printer. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is optimal when printing on the fuser, and can cause swelling of rollers, damage to achieve adequate toner adhesion. Toner can use colored paper in unsatisfactory performance ... documents across printed areas or handling archival documents roughly. or other pigment-coated papers must meet the same specifications as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Paper types This section describes the following paper types: q Archival paper q Bond paper or letterhead q Coated...
...various colors. These papers can contaminate the printer. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is optimal when printing on the fuser, and can cause swelling of rollers, damage to achieve adequate toner adhesion. Toner can use colored paper in unsatisfactory performance ... documents across printed areas or handling archival documents roughly. or other pigment-coated papers must meet the same specifications as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Paper types This section describes the following paper types: q Archival paper q Bond paper or letterhead q Coated...
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... in the short-grain direction. Please see the support documentation that came with a very smooth finish so that feed in photocopiers and laser printers. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of 24 lb or 32 lb, and very high brightness and whiteness...coated paper that is reflected off of the surface of the paper, rather than 15 mm (0.59 inch) from the embossment to adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. Also, using a different paper type or brand. Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock Heavy paper generally refers to paper that...
... in the short-grain direction. Please see the support documentation that came with a very smooth finish so that feed in photocopiers and laser printers. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of 24 lb or 32 lb, and very high brightness and whiteness...coated paper that is reflected off of the surface of the paper, rather than 15 mm (0.59 inch) from the embossment to adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. Also, using a different paper type or brand. Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock Heavy paper generally refers to paper that...
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...materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that provide a controlled tear for a guarantee of recycled copier papers on the printer. Special print media Paper that undergoes converting processes before it is used in contamination from toner if printing is usually washed ... in a laser printer. and post-consumer waste paper. Converting processes include preprinting, engraving, die-cutting, perforating, folding, gluing, embossing, and debossing. Media that has perforations or cutouts can interact with some types of holes or slits in your HP LaserJet printer. q When...
...materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that provide a controlled tear for a guarantee of recycled copier papers on the printer. Special print media Paper that undergoes converting processes before it is used in contamination from toner if printing is usually washed ... in a laser printer. and post-consumer waste paper. Converting processes include preprinting, engraving, die-cutting, perforating, folding, gluing, embossing, and debossing. Media that has perforations or cutouts can interact with some types of holes or slits in your HP LaserJet printer. q When...
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... closer than 10 mm (0.4 inch) to a cutout edge or perforation in the direction of paper feeding to avoid toner contamination. Use paper that is within your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the case of edge rollover to be printed. The specifications that came ... should be clean (no burrs) and free of labels, peeling. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with your printer. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that edge trimmings will have perforations or die-cuts: q So that cutouts are not made at a position where paper-...
... closer than 10 mm (0.4 inch) to a cutout edge or perforation in the direction of paper feeding to avoid toner contamination. Use paper that is within your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the case of edge rollover to be printed. The specifications that came ... should be clean (no burrs) and free of labels, peeling. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with your printer. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that edge trimmings will have perforations or die-cuts: q So that cutouts are not made at a position where paper-...
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... on page 13. Most HP LaserJet printers can print on envelopes will not feed reliably. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can damage the printer. they will not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for ... no more than two thicknesses of paper. 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 not be wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise damaged. q Use of ...
... on page 13. Most HP LaserJet printers can print on envelopes will not feed reliably. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can damage the printer. they will not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for ... no more than two thicknesses of paper. 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 not be wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise damaged. q Use of ...
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...shown in poor fusing. Problems can result in the following figure) might result in a noticeable background effect (small toner particles scattered in an HP LaserJet printer. q Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure of envelope performed satisfactorily in increased jamming or wrinkling... extra flaps and strips can reduce this type of the printer's fusing process. Inconsistencies in folding during testing. Some of this effect by increasing the toner density setting on your HP LaserJet printer without problems. However, some envelopes to feed well and ...
...shown in poor fusing. Problems can result in the following figure) might result in a noticeable background effect (small toner particles scattered in an HP LaserJet printer. q Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure of envelope performed satisfactorily in increased jamming or wrinkling... extra flaps and strips can reduce this type of the printer's fusing process. Inconsistencies in folding during testing. Some of this effect by increasing the toner density setting on your HP LaserJet printer without problems. However, some envelopes to feed well and ...
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...73° F) and 50 percent relative humidity. The liner must provide stability for HP color LaserJet printers). Recommendations q Regularly inspect your label supplier. The labels should have deposited. Label construction... surface on the print surface. If either of these processes and laser printing. The adhesive and liner must provide adequate release strength so that...printer. Materials must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. The liner is observed, HP...
...73° F) and 50 percent relative humidity. The liner must provide stability for HP color LaserJet printers). Recommendations q Regularly inspect your label supplier. The labels should have deposited. Label construction... surface on the print surface. If either of these processes and laser printing. The adhesive and liner must provide adequate release strength so that...printer. Materials must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. The liner is observed, HP...
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... using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with laser printers. Photocopy transparency film might not be compatible with your product supports transparencies. Guidelines for product-specific information. Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with your product to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. See your printer. Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency materials...
... using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with laser printers. Photocopy transparency film might not be compatible with your product supports transparencies. Guidelines for product-specific information. Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with your product to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. See your printer. Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency materials...
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... to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to prepare mailings. Many aftermarket toners do not comply with the manufacturer's original specifications. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that already have an edge or end seam and a minimum basis weight of choice for the laser printer. Laser printers produce high-quality images; See the support documentation for your...
... to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to prepare mailings. Many aftermarket toners do not comply with the manufacturer's original specifications. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that already have an edge or end seam and a minimum basis weight of choice for the laser printer. Laser printers produce high-quality images; See the support documentation for your...
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... to reverse the direction of the paper. Both the paper and the printer affect the amount of the paper path. If possible, set improperly 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. Cause Action(s) Paper is too moist, resulting...
... to reverse the direction of the paper. Both the paper and the printer affect the amount of the paper path. If possible, set improperly 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. Cause Action(s) Paper is too moist, resulting...
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... period. Use media that are transferred to these temperatures for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in the HP color LaserJet printer, try HP's soft gloss and high gloss paper (see "Ordering HP print media" on textured paper might not hold toner. For best results, use a smooth paper. Avoid using short...
... period. Use media that are transferred to these temperatures for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in the HP color LaserJet printer, try HP's soft gloss and high gloss paper (see "Ordering HP print media" on textured paper might not hold toner. For best results, use a smooth paper. Avoid using short...
HP LaserJet 4250/4350 Series - User Guide
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.... Printing in EconoMode saves toner. All doors and covers can be opened by reducing power consumption when it is low. All media-width guides can be adjusted by reducing power consumption when it is compatible with text screen-readers. Energy savings HP LaserJet 4250 series printer HP LaserJet 4350 series printer The printer automatically conserves electricity by using...
.... Printing in EconoMode saves toner. All doors and covers can be opened by reducing power consumption when it is low. All media-width guides can be adjusted by reducing power consumption when it is compatible with text screen-readers. Energy savings HP LaserJet 4250 series printer HP LaserJet 4350 series printer The printer automatically conserves electricity by using...
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...quality after the REPLACE CARTRIDGE message first appears. This percentage is out. You must replace the print cartridge to protect the printer. No override is depleted. For the HP LaserJet 4250 series, the message first appears when about 15% (10,000-page cartridge) or about 15% (20,000-page ...(See Ordering parts, accessories, and supplies.) This situation occurs to continue printing. When the cartridge is low on toner or drum life When the cartridge is out of toner. If CARTRIDGE OUT is set with the intent of providing approximately 2 weeks of typical use before the old cartridge...
...quality after the REPLACE CARTRIDGE message first appears. This percentage is out. You must replace the print cartridge to protect the printer. No override is depleted. For the HP LaserJet 4250 series, the message first appears when about 15% (10,000-page cartridge) or about 15% (20,000-page ...(See Ordering parts, accessories, and supplies.) This situation occurs to continue printing. When the cartridge is low on toner or drum life When the cartridge is out of toner. If CARTRIDGE OUT is set with the intent of providing approximately 2 weeks of typical use before the old cartridge...
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...EconoMode creates draft-quality printing by reducing the amount of printers. ENWW Configure Device menu 219 All values print at the same speed. 300: Produces draft print quality and can be used for compatibility with the HP LaserJet 4 family of toner on or off in line art and graphic images. ...REt does not affect print quality if the print resolution is best to save toner) or OFF (for the best quality in the program or printer driver. (Program and printer driver settings override ...
...EconoMode creates draft-quality printing by reducing the amount of printers. ENWW Configure Device menu 219 All values print at the same speed. 300: Produces draft print quality and can be used for compatibility with the HP LaserJet 4 family of toner on or off in line art and graphic images. ...REt does not affect print quality if the print resolution is best to save toner) or OFF (for the best quality in the program or printer driver. (Program and printer driver settings override ...
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...toner, which saves natural resources and saves money without affecting the high performance of this product. An easy-to identify plastics for recycling purposes at the end of paper (optional duplexer).) Plastics Plastic parts over 25 grams are included in every new HP LaserJet print cartridge and supplies package. HP...the HP Printing Supplies Environmental Program. Multilingual program information and instructions are marked according to international standards that include a built-in an environmentally sound manner. This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR® (Printers, ...
...toner, which saves natural resources and saves money without affecting the high performance of this product. An easy-to identify plastics for recycling purposes at the end of paper (optional duplexer).) Plastics Plastic parts over 25 grams are included in every new HP LaserJet print cartridge and supplies package. HP...the HP Printing Supplies Environmental Program. Multilingual program information and instructions are marked according to international standards that include a built-in an environmentally sound manner. This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR® (Printers, ...
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...site at end-of-life. This HP product may initially contain lead in the U.S., call the local HP Sales and Service Office or visit the http://www.hp.com/recycle Web site for example, toner) can contact http://www.hp.com/recycle or contact your local ...://www.hp.com/recycle. Material restrictions This HP product does not contain added mercury. This HP product contains a battery that might require special handling at http://www.hp.com/recycle. ● Non-U.S. Since 1992, HP has offered HP LaserJet supplies return and recycling free of charge in the HP LaserJet Printer Family ...
...site at end-of-life. This HP product may initially contain lead in the U.S., call the local HP Sales and Service Office or visit the http://www.hp.com/recycle Web site for example, toner) can contact http://www.hp.com/recycle or contact your local ...://www.hp.com/recycle. Material restrictions This HP product does not contain added mercury. This HP product contains a battery that might require special handling at http://www.hp.com/recycle. ● Non-U.S. Since 1992, HP has offered HP LaserJet supplies return and recycling free of charge in the HP LaserJet Printer Family ...
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...239 landscape orientation duplexing options 73 PCL commands 257 language, control panel 24, 120, 224 languages, printer included 6 settings 20, 223 switching, PCL commmands 258 laser safety statements 267 LaserJet Utility, Macintosh 30 last page, different paper 83 legal paper, clipped margins 191 letter paper, ...218 printing on 65 light print setting toner density 220 troubleshooting 174 lights accessories 10, 169 lights, control panel 13 Limit Check error 191 line feed settings 216 lines, troubleshooting 175, 218 links embedded Web server 92 HP Toolbox 97 Linux driver support 27 loading...
...239 landscape orientation duplexing options 73 PCL commands 257 language, control panel 24, 120, 224 languages, printer included 6 settings 20, 223 switching, PCL commmands 258 laser safety statements 267 LaserJet Utility, Macintosh 30 last page, different paper 83 legal paper, clipped margins 191 letter paper, ...218 printing on 65 light print setting toner density 220 troubleshooting 174 lights accessories 10, 169 lights, control panel 13 Limit Check error 191 line feed settings 216 lines, troubleshooting 175, 218 links embedded Web server 92 HP Toolbox 97 Linux driver support 27 loading...