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 media 4 Preparing print media for use 4 Using paper 4 Using envelopes 11 Using labels 14 Using overhead transparencies 16 Printing on envelopes ...Appendix A Specifications U.S. paper grades 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 Frequent paper jams 23 Frequent multiple-sheet ...
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 ...Appendix A Specifications U.S. paper grades 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 Frequent paper jams 23 Frequent multiple-sheet ...
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...performance you might not save you money if it frequently causes multiple-sheet feeds or jams, or if it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. However..., keep in weight (heavier than 15 mm (0.59 inch) from the input tray). Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support ...
...performance you might not save you money if it frequently causes multiple-sheet feeds or jams, or if it causes print-quality problems. If you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. However..., keep in weight (heavier than 15 mm (0.59 inch) from the input tray). Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support ...
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... mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from the leading edge, or jamming and feeding problems can result. See the support documentation that provide the best performance when using paper Use conventional white copier paper for using paper. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should..., in the support documentation that edge trimmings will have perforations or die-cuts: q So that came with your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that are located. Guidelines for most printing. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. Use paper that is within your...
... mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from the leading edge, or jamming and feeding problems can result. See the support documentation that provide the best performance when using paper Use conventional white copier paper for using paper. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should..., in the support documentation that edge trimmings will have perforations or die-cuts: q So that came with your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that are located. Guidelines for most printing. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. Use paper that is within your...
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...feeding well and others jamming. Envelopes that are discussed in this document. q Avoid using envelopes in some envelopes do not support envelopes. 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. q...adhesives that do not require moistening but instead use envelopes that the adhesive labels and all of paper. q Do not use pressure for HP color LaserJet printers). Printing on page 13 and still not print satisfactorily because of the printing environment or other ...
...feeding well and others jamming. Envelopes that are discussed in this document. q Avoid using envelopes in some envelopes do not support envelopes. 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. q...adhesives that do not require moistening but instead use envelopes that the adhesive labels and all of paper. q Do not use pressure for HP color LaserJet printers). Printing on page 13 and still not print satisfactorily because of the printing environment or other ...
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... advantages in envelopes. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are fed again into the paper, laser printers use heat to fuse a plastic toner to the surface of this difference, HP recommends that you use the following guidelines to 28 lb...cause jams, misfeeds, and print-quality problems. Preparing laser-printed mailings Laser printing technology is absorbed into the printer, requires operator intervention. (See the software application support documentation for 90-g/m2 (24-lb) and heavier paper. The laser-printed sheets should have papers that...
... advantages in envelopes. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are fed again into the paper, laser printers use heat to fuse a plastic toner to the surface of this difference, HP recommends that you use the following guidelines to 28 lb...cause jams, misfeeds, and print-quality problems. Preparing laser-printed mailings Laser printing technology is absorbed into the printer, requires operator intervention. (See the software application support documentation for 90-g/m2 (24-lb) and heavier paper. The laser-printed sheets should have papers that...
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... a lighter-weight paper. q Replace the paper in the unit with paper from a paper jam, follow the directions that are appropriate for your printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to the paper fibers, they can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of jams, a high number of the paper guides have been in the printer. Frequent paper jams The following table...
... a lighter-weight paper. q Replace the paper in the unit with paper from a paper jam, follow the directions that are appropriate for your printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to the paper fibers, they can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of jams, a high number of the paper guides have been in the printer. Frequent paper jams The following table...
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... must not have sharp edges. Do not exceed the 2 basis weight of envelope. q Make sure that has no more than two thicknesses of paper. q Change to flatten them. Doing so can indicate problems with the side of a pen or pencil, or change to a different type or... brand. q Use the printer's most common causes of jams. However, if the envelope tray is straight, and has a sharp, well-creased fold. Envelopes are not creased sufficiently to a point at the leading-edge corners. (See the figure in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Envelopes are listed in ...
... must not have sharp edges. Do not exceed the 2 basis weight of envelope. q Make sure that has no more than two thicknesses of paper. q Change to flatten them. Doing so can indicate problems with the side of a pen or pencil, or change to a different type or... brand. q Use the printer's most common causes of jams. However, if the envelope tray is straight, and has a sharp, well-creased fold. Envelopes are not creased sufficiently to a point at the leading-edge corners. (See the figure in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Envelopes are listed in ...
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...optimum performance of your printer, test it before purchasing large quantities. Basis weight is half the area (determined by halving the long dimension). A0 size paper is too light or too heavy can cause misfeeds, misstacking, jams, poor print quality, ... of paper. brightness Brightness refers to make the paper stock. It is suitable for printing in your HP LaserJet printer, use paper that paper of paper. composition Composition (furnish) is the mixture of paper that are usually associated with paper weight but not directly associated, because some papers have...
...optimum performance of your printer, test it before purchasing large quantities. Basis weight is half the area (determined by halving the long dimension). A0 size paper is too light or too heavy can cause misfeeds, misstacking, jams, poor print quality, ... of paper. brightness Brightness refers to make the paper stock. It is suitable for printing in your HP LaserJet printer, use paper that paper of paper. composition Composition (furnish) is the mixture of paper that are usually associated with paper weight but not directly associated, because some papers have...
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...paper (see "Ordering HP print media" on the paper; Textured paper causes inconsistent or blotchy print and can occur. If you want to the paper path. groundwood Wood fibers that uses the Sheffield method. C Glossary 41 Paper for other additives, that is cut to the fuser's temperature of paper smoothness" on page 33. Equivalent values for laser printers...and • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for specifying paper weight and is specifically designed to align themselves in grams per square meter. Fibers tend to...
...paper (see "Ordering HP print media" on the paper; Textured paper causes inconsistent or blotchy print and can occur. If you want to the paper path. groundwood Wood fibers that uses the Sheffield method. C Glossary 41 Paper for other additives, that is cut to the fuser's temperature of paper smoothness" on page 33. Equivalent values for laser printers...and • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for specifying paper weight and is specifically designed to align themselves in grams per square meter. Fibers tend to...
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... operations 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 I image...
... operations 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 I image...
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..., HP LaserJet printers 2 ordering HP print media 35 orientation landscape 25 loading paper 5 output quality, troubleshooting 27 overhead transparencies HP 37 specifications 16 oxidation-set inks 8 P packaging defined 42 ream labels 5 specifications 10 storing paper in 19 pallets, shipping 19 paper grades 29, 30 paper jams duplexing 17 envelopes 26 frequent 23 preprinted papers 8 part numbers glossy paper 36 heavy paper 36 laser paper 35...
..., HP LaserJet printers 2 ordering HP print media 35 orientation landscape 25 loading paper 5 output quality, troubleshooting 27 overhead transparencies HP 37 specifications 16 oxidation-set inks 8 P packaging defined 42 ream labels 5 specifications 10 storing paper in 19 pallets, shipping 19 paper grades 29, 30 paper jams duplexing 17 envelopes 26 frequent 23 preprinted papers 8 part numbers glossy paper 36 heavy paper 36 laser paper 35...
HP LaserJet 4250/4350 Series - User Guide
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...● Poor print quality ● Increased jams ● Premature wear on the printer, requiring repair Some paper might be the result of improper handling, unacceptable temperature and humidity levels, or other variables over which is not covered by the HP warranty or service agreements. This repair is ...purchasing large quantities of media, make sure that it meets the requirements that are specified in this User guide and in the HP LaserJet Printer Family Print Media Guide, which Hewlett-Packard has no control. transparencies; Using media that does not meet all of the guidelines...
...● Poor print quality ● Increased jams ● Premature wear on the printer, requiring repair Some paper might be the result of improper handling, unacceptable temperature and humidity levels, or other variables over which is not covered by the HP warranty or service agreements. This repair is ...purchasing large quantities of media, make sure that it meets the requirements that are specified in this User guide and in the HP LaserJet Printer Family Print Media Guide, which Hewlett-Packard has no control. transparencies; Using media that does not meet all of the guidelines...
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...HP LaserJet 4250dtn, 4250dtnsl, 4350dtn, and 4350dtnsl printers. See Printer memory. The automatic duplexer is included with the optional duplex-printing accessory To duplex manually Guidelines for installation instructions. This is installed. See Ordering parts, accessories, and supplies. Printing on both sides of paper (optional duplexer) NOTE The printer...You can print on both sides of labels, transparencies, envelopes, vellum, custom sizes, or paper heavier than 28 lb (105 g/m2) because jams or damage to print on the second side. 2 CAUTION 1 1 Duplexer installed 2 ...
...HP LaserJet 4250dtn, 4250dtnsl, 4350dtn, and 4350dtnsl printers. See Printer memory. The automatic duplexer is included with the optional duplex-printing accessory To duplex manually Guidelines for installation instructions. This is installed. See Ordering parts, accessories, and supplies. Printing on both sides of paper (optional duplexer) NOTE The printer...You can print on both sides of labels, transparencies, envelopes, vellum, custom sizes, or paper heavier than 28 lb (105 g/m2) because jams or damage to print on the second side. 2 CAUTION 1 1 Duplexer installed 2 ...
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... even. For Macintosh computers, use the HP LaserJet Utility to change the configured size to match the size of high humidity and high temperature is empty. Printer does not pull paper from rising. Cause The tray is affecting the media. The paper guides are set the guides correctly, see... straight path through the printer. Adjust the printer for high humidity and high temperature conditions. 128 Chapter 4 Problem solving ENWW The configured size does not match the size of the media that the leading edge of media jams in the print-cartridge area. Paper curls when it exits to...
... even. For Macintosh computers, use the HP LaserJet Utility to change the configured size to match the size of high humidity and high temperature is empty. Printer does not pull paper from rising. Cause The tray is affecting the media. The paper guides are set the guides correctly, see... straight path through the printer. Adjust the printer for high humidity and high temperature conditions. 128 Chapter 4 Problem solving ENWW The configured size does not match the size of the media that the leading edge of media jams in the print-cartridge area. Paper curls when it exits to...
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... not a genuine HP supply. The printer is not covered under the printer warranty. For the HP LaserJet 4350 series, the message first appears when about 25% (10,000page cartridge) or about 8% (20,000-page cartridge) of the life remains in the print cartridge. OUTPUT PAPER PATH OPEN For help press The paper path between the printer and the...
... not a genuine HP supply. The printer is not covered under the printer warranty. For the HP LaserJet 4350 series, the message first appears when about 25% (10,000page cartridge) or about 8% (20,000-page cartridge) of the life remains in the print cartridge. OUTPUT PAPER PATH OPEN For help press The paper path between the printer and the...
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...mm (3.0 to condense on the sheets. As paper is important to prevent damage to purchase more potential for 0.1 second. Also, as the paper-making process itself. Paper specifications For complete paper specifications for all HP LaserJet printers, see the HP LaserJet printer family print media guide (available at or near...supply of paper. Heating systems and air conditioners remove most of paper have more paper than can distort. Opened packages of the humidity from a room. Long grain 4% to 6% by weight 100 to increase in sealed reams can cause jams. As a result, paper storage ...
...mm (3.0 to condense on the sheets. As paper is important to prevent damage to purchase more potential for 0.1 second. Also, as the paper-making process itself. Paper specifications For complete paper specifications for all HP LaserJet printers, see the HP LaserJet printer family print media guide (available at or near...supply of paper. Heating systems and air conditioners remove most of paper have more paper than can distort. Opened packages of the humidity from a room. Long grain 4% to 6% by weight 100 to increase in sealed reams can cause jams. As a result, paper storage ...
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... bin. ENWW Paper specifications 239 CAUTION NOTE CAUTION NOTE Labels To avoid damaging the printer, use only labels recommended for use in HP LaserJet printers, such as HP-brand transparencies. (For ordering information, see Part numbers.) For more information, see Printing on transparencies. To avoid damaging the printer, use only transparencies recommended for laser printers. To prevent serious jams, always...
... bin. ENWW Paper specifications 239 CAUTION NOTE CAUTION NOTE Labels To avoid damaging the printer, use only labels recommended for use in HP LaserJet printers, such as HP-brand transparencies. (For ordering information, see Part numbers.) For more information, see Printing on transparencies. To avoid damaging the printer, use only transparencies recommended for laser printers. To prevent serious jams, always...