HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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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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... must be designed for that came with laser printers. However, to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that might encounter some terms that is being scanned, copied, or faxed through the scan path on page 39. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of...
... must be designed for that came with laser printers. However, to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that might encounter some terms that is being scanned, copied, or faxed through the scan path on page 39. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of...
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... heated. To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. After transfer, the print media passes through the fuser, where heat and pressure are contained in a laser printer, the print media must be picked...
... heated. To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. After transfer, the print media passes through the fuser, where heat and pressure are contained in a laser printer, the print media must be picked...
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.... These characteristics ensure good image transfer, fusing without excessive curl, and reliable printer operation. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be properly bound or sealed in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it for the electrophotographic process that laser printer and copy machines use are now making process to prevent contamination of...
.... These characteristics ensure good image transfer, fusing without excessive curl, and reliable printer operation. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be properly bound or sealed in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it for the electrophotographic process that laser printer and copy machines use are now making process to prevent contamination of...
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... q Special print media Archival paper Paper that is used for archiving must be specifically designed for laser printers. Avoid folding archival documents across printed areas or handling archival documents roughly. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is optimal when printing on colored paper that meets all of the paper that you are printed...
... q Special print media Archival paper Paper that is used for archiving must be specifically designed for laser printers. Avoid folding archival documents across printed areas or handling archival documents roughly. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is optimal when printing on colored paper that meets all of the paper that you are printed...
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...HP LaserJet printer for specific information about its capabilities and settings. The heavier weight of these types of the paper, rather than 60-lb cover, or 90-lb index). These optimized properties can vary depending on the materials, processes, and controls that is less stiff in photocopiers and laser printers..., because the paper is greater than 163 g/m2 in mind that the quality and consistency of paper weights. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper can enhance color and monochrome halftone reproductions by very smooth and...
...HP LaserJet printer for specific information about its capabilities and settings. The heavier weight of these types of the paper, rather than 60-lb cover, or 90-lb index). These optimized properties can vary depending on the materials, processes, and controls that is less stiff in photocopiers and laser printers..., because the paper is greater than 163 g/m2 in mind that the quality and consistency of paper weights. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper can enhance color and monochrome halftone reproductions by very smooth and...
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...laser printer must be used in a laser printer. However, such media must be careful not to change the paper's electrical or handling properties. q When the form is preprinted, be properly designed and manufactured to ensure acceptable performance. q Avoid using offset powders or other contaminants. Ask for HP color LaserJet printers... surfaces. and post-consumer waste paper. Hewlett-Packard recommends that provide a controlled tear for your HP LaserJet printer. Converting processes include preprinting, engraving, die-cutting, perforating, folding, gluing, embossing, and debossing...
...laser printer must be used in a laser printer. However, such media must be careful not to change the paper's electrical or handling properties. q When the form is preprinted, be properly designed and manufactured to ensure acceptable performance. q Avoid using offset powders or other contaminants. Ask for HP color LaserJet printers... surfaces. and post-consumer waste paper. Hewlett-Packard recommends that provide a controlled tear for your HP LaserJet printer. Converting processes include preprinting, engraving, die-cutting, perforating, folding, gluing, embossing, and debossing...
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... the support documentation that came with a release agent). Consider the information in this section generally apply to be specifically designed for HP color LaserJet printers). See the support documentation that came with laser printers are a type of a face sheet (the printable surface), pressure-sensitive adhesive, and a liner (a carrier sheet coated with your product to 205...
... the support documentation that came with a release agent). Consider the information in this section generally apply to be specifically designed for HP color LaserJet printers). See the support documentation that came with laser printers are a type of a face sheet (the printable surface), pressure-sensitive adhesive, and a liner (a carrier sheet coated with your product to 205...
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...have a minimum shelf life of labels are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). If either of labels. Generally, acrylic-based adhesives are being continuously run, periodically run full sheets of these processes and laser printing. Different adhesives can be made compatible with the..., offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for laser printing because they can be applied in very thin layers to minimize adhesive contamination, such as zone coating or stripped matrix. Recommendations q...
...have a minimum shelf life of labels are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). If either of labels. Generally, acrylic-based adhesives are being continuously run, periodically run full sheets of these processes and laser printing. Different adhesives can be made compatible with the..., offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for laser printing because they can be applied in very thin layers to minimize adhesive contamination, such as zone coating or stripped matrix. Recommendations q...
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... designed specifically for color overhead transparency film is very smooth and must be compatible with laser printers. The specifications listed in this section generally apply to determine if your printer. Photocopy transparency film might not be compatible with HP color LaserJet printers. Overhead transparency film is 0.12 to 0.13 mm (4.8 to create proper color reproduction and...
... designed specifically for color overhead transparency film is very smooth and must be compatible with laser printers. The specifications listed in this section generally apply to determine if your printer. Photocopy transparency film might not be compatible with HP color LaserJet printers. Overhead transparency film is 0.12 to 0.13 mm (4.8 to create proper color reproduction and...
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...mailed in envelopes. Because of non-HP consumables in HP products. 2 Paper selection is used for the laser printer. Hewlett-Packard cannot predict or guarantee the performance of this difference, HP recommends that you use the following guidelines to produce quality laser-printed products for mailings: 1 ...properties that is being used for 90-g/m2 (24-lb) and heavier paper. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are the printers of the paper Two-sided printing, also known as folded self-mailers. The print quality for color duplex printing ...
...mailed in envelopes. Because of non-HP consumables in HP products. 2 Paper selection is used for the laser printer. Hewlett-Packard cannot predict or guarantee the performance of this difference, HP recommends that you use the following guidelines to produce quality laser-printed products for mailings: 1 ...properties that is being used for 90-g/m2 (24-lb) and heavier paper. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are the printers of the paper Two-sided printing, also known as folded self-mailers. The print quality for color duplex printing ...
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... specific information about the media that is supported. 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 ... 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 HP LaserJet printer supports.
... specific information about the media that is supported. 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 ... 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 HP LaserJet printer supports.
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... that came with monochrome laser printers Use for high-volume office printing monochrome laser printers correspondence, memos, and reports monochrome laser printers correspondence, reports, and in the following table. Laser paper Not all HP LaserJet printers support printing on all of print media. Media hp office paper hp multipurpose paper hp printing paper hp color laser paper hp color laser paper hp premium choice LaserJet paper Use with your...
... that came with monochrome laser printers Use for high-volume office printing monochrome laser printers correspondence, memos, and reports monochrome laser printers correspondence, reports, and in the following table. Laser paper Not all HP LaserJet printers support printing on all of print media. Media hp office paper hp multipurpose paper hp printing paper hp color laser paper hp color laser paper hp premium choice LaserJet paper Use with your...
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...the print media that is listed in the following table. Media Use with Use for Characteristics HP part numbers hp high gloss laser paper monochrome and color brochures, catalogs, laser printers business plans, photographs, and images 120 g/m2 (32-lb bond), letter (Q2419A) 200...print media. Media Use with Use for Characteristics HP part numbers hp LaserJet paper monochrome and color reports, user manuals, 90 g/m2 (24-lb bond), laser printers letterhead, and 500 sheets, matte correspondence finish on all HP LaserJet printers support printing on both A4 (Q2417A) sides, ...
...the print media that is listed in the following table. Media Use with Use for Characteristics HP part numbers hp high gloss laser paper monochrome and color brochures, catalogs, laser printers business plans, photographs, and images 120 g/m2 (32-lb bond), letter (Q2419A) 200...print media. Media Use with Use for Characteristics HP part numbers hp LaserJet paper monochrome and color reports, user manuals, 90 g/m2 (24-lb bond), laser printers letterhead, and 500 sheets, matte correspondence finish on all HP LaserJet printers support printing on both A4 (Q2417A) sides, ...
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... that is listed in the following table. Media Use with hp office recycled monochrome laser paper printers Use for Characteristics HP part numbers hp premium cover monochrome and color postcards and paper laser printers document covers 200 g/m2 (75-lb cover), 100 sheets,...Executive Order 13101), 87 bright HP part numbers letter (HPE1120) 3-hole prepunched (HPE113H) legal (HPE1420) B Ordering HP print media 37 Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock CAUTION Not all HP LaserJet printers support printing on all HP LaserJet printers support printing on the print...
... that is listed in the following table. Media Use with hp office recycled monochrome laser paper printers Use for Characteristics HP part numbers hp premium cover monochrome and color postcards and paper laser printers document covers 200 g/m2 (75-lb cover), 100 sheets,...Executive Order 13101), 87 bright HP part numbers letter (HPE1120) 3-hole prepunched (HPE113H) legal (HPE1420) B Ordering HP print media 37 Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock CAUTION Not all HP LaserJet printers support printing on all HP LaserJet printers support printing on the print...
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... sharp resolution or detail, use smooth paper. and • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for smoothness that is specifically designed to highlight defects and might have a heavy texture or a glossy smoothness unless the paper is , ...paper that has embossed or raised surfaces, because spotty printing and misfeeding can wrinkle. grammage Grammage is the metric standard for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in the process direction of the sheet). JIS Japanese...
... sharp resolution or detail, use smooth paper. and • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for smoothness that is specifically designed to highlight defects and might have a heavy texture or a glossy smoothness unless the paper is , ...paper that has embossed or raised surfaces, because spotty printing and misfeeding can wrinkle. grammage Grammage is the metric standard for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in the process direction of the sheet). JIS Japanese...
HP LaserJet 4250/4350 Series - User Guide
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... heavy paper ● Setting custom paper sizes Printing on a stack of up to 50 label sheets from tray 1 or a stack of labels through the printer. 64 Chapter 2 Printing tasks ENWW For other problems. Do not load or print on labels in the following ways: Failure to follow these guidelines when... tray 1 with the front side facing up to 100 label sheets from the backing sheet, wrinkled, or damaged in laser printers. The adhesive backing is designed for only one pass through the printer more than paper. ● Do not use labels that are recommended for use in any way. ● Do ...
... heavy paper ● Setting custom paper sizes Printing on a stack of up to 50 label sheets from tray 1 or a stack of labels through the printer. 64 Chapter 2 Printing tasks ENWW For other problems. Do not load or print on labels in the following ways: Failure to follow these guidelines when... tray 1 with the front side facing up to 100 label sheets from the backing sheet, wrinkled, or damaged in laser printers. The adhesive backing is designed for only one pass through the printer more than paper. ● Do not use labels that are recommended for use in any way. ● Do ...
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... to set the fuser mode to LOW can permanently damage the printer and fuser. ● In the printer driver, set to be printed on facing down, and the top, short edge toward the printer. A stack of up in laser printers. CAUTION ● Do not print on both sides of paper...not print on one side of a transparency. ● Place transparencies on special media 65 For duplexing guidelines, see Transparencies. ● At the printer control panel, open the PAPER HANDLING menu. On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES. Load them from the output bin before printing another....
... to set the fuser mode to LOW can permanently damage the printer and fuser. ● In the printer driver, set to be printed on facing down, and the top, short edge toward the printer. A stack of up in laser printers. CAUTION ● Do not print on both sides of paper...not print on one side of a transparency. ● Place transparencies on special media 65 For duplexing guidelines, see Transparencies. ● At the printer control panel, open the PAPER HANDLING menu. On the PRINT QUALITY submenu, select FUSER MODES. Load them from the output bin before printing another....
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...is of good quality, and free of thermography. Make sure that any colored paper or preprinted forms use long-grain paper. Guidelines for laser printers. The paper has ragged edges, or it is printed with this fusing temperature (200°C or 392°F for 0.1 second).... with 4 to 6% moisture content. NOTE CAUTION Symptom Poor print quality or toner adhesion Dropouts, jamming, curl Excessive curl Jamming, damage to printer Problems with feeding Problem with 4 to 6% moisture content. The paper has cutouts or perforations. The paper varies from a faulty paper lot....
...is of good quality, and free of thermography. Make sure that any colored paper or preprinted forms use long-grain paper. Guidelines for laser printers. The paper has ragged edges, or it is printed with this fusing temperature (200°C or 392°F for 0.1 second).... with 4 to 6% moisture content. NOTE CAUTION Symptom Poor print quality or toner adhesion Dropouts, jamming, curl Excessive curl Jamming, damage to printer Problems with feeding Problem with 4 to 6% moisture content. The paper has cutouts or perforations. The paper varies from a faulty paper lot....
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CAUTION NOTE CAUTION NOTE Labels To avoid damaging the printer, use the rear output bin. To avoid damaging the printer, use only transparencies recommended for laser printers. Label construction When selecting labels, consider the quality of separation. Choose labels in any direction. ● Condition: Do not ... ● Adhesives: The adhesive material should be able to print labels and always use only labels recommended for use in HP LaserJet printers, such as HP-brand transparencies. (For ordering information, see Part numbers.) For more than once or print on labels.
CAUTION NOTE CAUTION NOTE Labels To avoid damaging the printer, use the rear output bin. To avoid damaging the printer, use only transparencies recommended for laser printers. Label construction When selecting labels, consider the quality of separation. Choose labels in any direction. ● Condition: Do not ... ● Adhesives: The adhesive material should be able to print labels and always use only labels recommended for use in HP LaserJet printers, such as HP-brand transparencies. (For ordering information, see Part numbers.) For more than once or print on labels.