HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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... 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...
... 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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..., see the documentation that are unfamiliar to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that might encounter some terms that came with laser printers. This manual provides guidelines for information about print-media specifications. You might be caused by poor-quality print media. See the user guide for each printer for selecting and using print media to you...
..., see the documentation that are unfamiliar to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that might encounter some terms that came with laser printers. This manual provides guidelines for information about print-media specifications. You might be caused by poor-quality print media. See the user guide for each printer for selecting and using print media to you...
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... print-media problems. Troubleshooting checklist Ask the following questions to a specific type of media? ❏ Did you check 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? ❏...media bent or wrinkled? ❏ Are you using media" on page 3.) ❏ Is the media in which the printer operates or in good condition? 3 Troubleshooting Print-quality and media-handling problems usually result from print media that does not meet the specifications that are described in this...
... print-media problems. Troubleshooting checklist Ask the following questions to a specific type of media? ❏ Did you check 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? ❏...media bent or wrinkled? ❏ Are you using media" on page 3.) ❏ Is the media in which the printer operates or in good condition? 3 Troubleshooting Print-quality and media-handling problems usually result from print media that does not meet the specifications that are described in this...
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... q Print media that offsets or discolors. These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are not sharply creased. 22 Basic troubleshooting ENWW q Print media that is very rough, highly textured, or heavily embossed. q ...Print media that is damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped. Basic troubleshooting If you cannot determine the cause of your print defects by using is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that...
... q Print media that offsets or discolors. These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are not sharply creased. 22 Basic troubleshooting ENWW q Print media that is very rough, highly textured, or heavily embossed. q ...Print media that is damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped. Basic troubleshooting If you cannot determine the cause of your print defects by using is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that...
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... and calcium carbonate. q Use a lighter-weight paper. See the user documentation for your printer for your printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can q Change the paper type or try another ream of multiple-sheet feeds, and post-image curl. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23 This can use a cleaning page to specification. q Make sure that came with your...
... and calcium carbonate. q Use a lighter-weight paper. See the user documentation for your printer for your printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can q Change the paper type or try another ream of multiple-sheet feeds, and post-image curl. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23 This can use a cleaning page to specification. q Make sure that came with your...
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... the paper stack over or turn it around 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. Generally, the higher the moisture content of the paper. In the papermaking...in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. q The grain of the paper can affect the curl of the paper, the greater the curl. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 Cause Action(s) Paper is incorrect, resulting in waviness or q Print to the another output bin, for use" on page 4.) q Follow the ...
... the paper stack over or turn it around 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. Generally, the higher the moisture content of the paper. In the papermaking...in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. q The grain of the paper can affect the curl of the paper, the greater the curl. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 Cause Action(s) Paper is incorrect, resulting in waviness or q Print to the another output bin, for use" on page 4.) q Follow the ...
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... q Avoid printing over seams or other multiple-layer areas. See "Envelope construction" on page 4.) Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 27 Wrinkling Wrinkles that form in non-imaged areas) by the following envelope conditions: Cause Action(s) Loose envelope construction...to a darker setting. q Reduce background (gray shading in envelopes after printing usually are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to your printer. See the documentation that are better constructed. q Try different envelopes that are better constructed. q Try different envelopes that are not sharply ...
... q Avoid printing over seams or other multiple-layer areas. See "Envelope construction" on page 4.) Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 27 Wrinkling Wrinkles that form in non-imaged areas) by the following envelope conditions: Cause Action(s) Loose envelope construction...to a darker setting. q Reduce background (gray shading in envelopes after printing usually are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to your printer. See the documentation that are better constructed. q Try different envelopes that are better constructed. q Try different envelopes that are not sharply ...
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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...
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... simplex, defined 42 sizes accuracy specifications 10 A-series papers 39 cardstock 32 envelopes 12, 32 paper, standard 31 smeared toner, troubleshooting 28 smoothness defined 41, 42 equivalence tables 33 soft gloss laser paper, hp 36 sorting mailings 18 specialty papers 8, 9 stamps, precanceled 18 standard sizes card stock 32 envelopes 32 paper 31 static...
... simplex, defined 42 sizes accuracy specifications 10 A-series papers 39 cardstock 32 envelopes 12, 32 paper, standard 31 smeared toner, troubleshooting 28 smoothness defined 41, 42 equivalence tables 33 soft gloss laser paper, hp 36 sorting mailings 18 specialty papers 8, 9 stamps, precanceled 18 standard sizes card stock 32 envelopes 32 paper 31 static...
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W warping, preventing 19 warranty 3 waste paper, defined 43 watermarks defined 43 papers with 11 wire side, defined 40 wrapping ream labels 5 specifications 10 storing media 19 wrinkled envelopes, troubleshooting 27 Z zone coating, adhesives 15 49 See curl wax pick defined 43 specifications 10 websites HP 2 ordering media 35 weight basis, equivalence tables 29 defined 39 envelope specifications 11, 13 equivalence tables 30 heavy paper 7, 23 paper specifications 10 ream label 5 windows, avoiding envelopes with 4, 6 wave.
W warping, preventing 19 warranty 3 waste paper, defined 43 watermarks defined 43 papers with 11 wire side, defined 40 wrapping ream labels 5 specifications 10 storing media 19 wrinkled envelopes, troubleshooting 27 Z zone coating, adhesives 15 49 See curl wax pick defined 43 specifications 10 websites HP 2 ordering media 35 weight basis, equivalence tables 29 defined 39 envelope specifications 11, 13 equivalence tables 30 heavy paper 7, 23 paper specifications 10 ream label 5 windows, avoiding envelopes with 4, 6 wave.
HP PCL/PJL reference - PCL 5 Comparison Guide
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... Operation Pattern Rotation Horizontal Rectangle Size Vertical Rectangle Size Area Fill ID Picture Frame Width Picture Frame Height Picture Frame Anchor Point HP-GL/2 Plot Horizontal Size HP-GL/2 Plot Vertical Size Macro ID End-of-Line Wrap Display Functions Current Location Type Current Location Unit PRINT MODEL Solid 0... edge of the logical page (top margin plus 75% of VMI) Picture frame horizontal size Picture frame vertical size MACRO 0 TROUBLESHOOTING Off Off STATUS READBACK 0 - All units 4-4 Print Environment ENWW Factory Default Environment - Invalid location 0 - Table 4-1.
... Operation Pattern Rotation Horizontal Rectangle Size Vertical Rectangle Size Area Fill ID Picture Frame Width Picture Frame Height Picture Frame Anchor Point HP-GL/2 Plot Horizontal Size HP-GL/2 Plot Vertical Size Macro ID End-of-Line Wrap Display Functions Current Location Type Current Location Unit PRINT MODEL Solid 0... edge of the logical page (top margin plus 75% of VMI) Picture frame horizontal size Picture frame vertical size MACRO 0 TROUBLESHOOTING Off Off STATUS READBACK 0 - All units 4-4 Print Environment ENWW Factory Default Environment - Invalid location 0 - Table 4-1.
HP PCL/PJL reference (PCL 5 Printer Language) - Technical Quick Reference Guide
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... • PRESENTATION = 3 • COMPRESSION MODE = 0 • LEFT GRAPHICS MARGIN = 0 • RASTER WIDTH = Logical Page • RASTER HEIGHT = N/A TROUBLESHOOTING COMMANDS • END-OF-LINE WRAP = OFF • DISPLAY FUNCTIONS = OFF STATUS READBACK • CURRENT LOCATION TYPE = 0 • CURRENT LOCATION UNIT = 0 ...Factory Default Print Environment Feature Settings (HP-GL/2) LINE AND FILL GROUP • LINE TYPE = Solid • LINE TYPE REPEAT LENGTH = 4% of the diagonal distance from P1...
... • PRESENTATION = 3 • COMPRESSION MODE = 0 • LEFT GRAPHICS MARGIN = 0 • RASTER WIDTH = Logical Page • RASTER HEIGHT = N/A TROUBLESHOOTING COMMANDS • END-OF-LINE WRAP = OFF • DISPLAY FUNCTIONS = OFF STATUS READBACK • CURRENT LOCATION TYPE = 0 • CURRENT LOCATION UNIT = 0 ...Factory Default Print Environment Feature Settings (HP-GL/2) LINE AND FILL GROUP • LINE TYPE = Solid • LINE TYPE REPEAT LENGTH = 4% of the diagonal distance from P1...
HP Jetdirect Print Servers - Administrator Guide
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FTP Printing Introduction 175 Requirements 175 Print Files 176 Using FTP Printing 176 Example of an FTP Session 181 7. HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Introduction 207 Configuration Page Format 208 Configuration Page Messages 210 Error Messages 232 A. TCP/IP Overview Introduction 243 IP Address 244 Configuring ... 159 LPD on UNIX Systems 161 LPD on Windows NT/2000 Systems 165 LPD on Windows XP Systems 170 LPD on Mac OS Systems 173 6. Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server Introduction 188 Resetting to Factory Defaults 189 General...
FTP Printing Introduction 175 Requirements 175 Print Files 176 Using FTP Printing 176 Example of an FTP Session 181 7. HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Introduction 207 Configuration Page Format 208 Configuration Page Messages 210 Error Messages 232 A. TCP/IP Overview Introduction 243 IP Address 244 Configuring ... 159 LPD on UNIX Systems 161 LPD on Windows NT/2000 Systems 165 LPD on Windows XP Systems 170 LPD on Mac OS Systems 173 6. Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server Introduction 188 Resetting to Factory Defaults 189 General...
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...arp and ping commands. (For print servers configure with the IP address. In order to set configuration parameters, set configuration parameters using the printer control panel keys. Once configured, the print server saves the configuration when powered off /on . G Embedded Web server. The control ...server with Legacy default IP address 192.0.0.192 only) You can browse to the HP Jetdirect print server using the default IP address. If control panel configuration is recommended only during troubleshooting or for simple installations. For more information, see Chapter 4. ENWW TCP/IP...
...arp and ping commands. (For print servers configure with the IP address. In order to set configuration parameters, set configuration parameters using the printer control panel keys. Once configured, the print server saves the configuration when powered off /on . G Embedded Web server. The control ...server with Legacy default IP address 192.0.0.192 only) You can browse to the HP Jetdirect print server using the default IP address. If control panel configuration is recommended only during troubleshooting or for simple installations. For more information, see Chapter 4. ENWW TCP/IP...
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...5353) where a conventional DNS server is neither used to identify the source of selected messages during troubleshooting). slp-config: Enables or disables the Service Location Protocol (SLP) operation on the printer, typically port 9100 printing or LPD binps. ttl-slp: Specifies the IP multicast "Time To Live... File Parameters (4 of 10) syslog-priority: Controls the filtering of syslog messages sent to this device or service. By default, the HP Jetdirect print server uses LPR as the IP address) changes from the local network). The range is typically used to session. mdns-config...
...5353) where a conventional DNS server is neither used to identify the source of selected messages during troubleshooting). slp-config: Enables or disables the Service Location Protocol (SLP) operation on the printer, typically port 9100 printing or LPD binps. ttl-slp: Specifies the IP multicast "Time To Live... File Parameters (4 of 10) syslog-priority: Controls the filtering of syslog messages sent to this device or service. By default, the HP Jetdirect print server uses LPR as the IP address) changes from the local network). The range is typically used to session. mdns-config...
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... syslog messages sent to control the log file size. Only messages that can be sent by selected HP software applications (through UDP port 427) to identify the source of selected messages during troubleshooting). slp-config Enables or disables the Service Location Protocol (SLP) operation on the print server: 0... number of syslog messages that are lower than the filter level specified (or higher in the form .local. The default is the printer model and the LAN Hardware (MAC) address. Apple Rendezvous will display this device or service. The default service name is 10 per...
... syslog messages sent to control the log file size. Only messages that can be sent by selected HP software applications (through UDP port 427) to identify the source of selected messages during troubleshooting). slp-config Enables or disables the Service Location Protocol (SLP) operation on the print server: 0... number of syslog messages that are lower than the filter level specified (or higher in the form .local. The default is the printer model and the LAN Hardware (MAC) address. Apple Rendezvous will display this device or service. The default service name is 10 per...
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...has been established. ENWW TCP/IP Configuration 102 When moving an HP Jetdirect print server that is not reachable, you are installed on the new network. See Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server," for example, from the printer control panel or Telnet), reconfigure IP parameters as described in this ... the appropriate system files with addresses on the new network. You may need to locate a different BOOTP server and configure the printer to a new network, make sure that the IP address does not conflict with updated settings. Moving to Another Network Note For...
...has been established. ENWW TCP/IP Configuration 102 When moving an HP Jetdirect print server that is not reachable, you are installed on the new network. See Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server," for example, from the printer control panel or Telnet), reconfigure IP parameters as described in this ... the appropriate system files with addresses on the new network. You may need to locate a different BOOTP server and configure the printer to a new network, make sure that the IP address does not conflict with updated settings. Moving to Another Network Note For...
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On fatal error (Supported external print servers only) Specify the print server's action when it detects a fatal error during troubleshooting). These pages will contain detailed status of full diagnostic information will automatically print on . The valid range for port numbers is suspended. ... at the time the error was detected. G Full: Up to five ports may be specified in user-readable form. HP support personnel may be required to when the printer is a single page containing an error summary in each field, you to 9000, which are not guaranteed. ENWW Using ...
On fatal error (Supported external print servers only) Specify the print server's action when it detects a fatal error during troubleshooting). These pages will contain detailed status of full diagnostic information will automatically print on . The valid range for port numbers is suspended. ... at the time the error was detected. G Full: Up to five ports may be specified in user-readable form. HP support personnel may be required to when the printer is a single page containing an error summary in each field, you to 9000, which are not guaranteed. ENWW Using ...