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 both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media ... post-image curl 25 Envelope problems 26 Frequent envelope jams 26 Gray areas on envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28...
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 both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media ... post-image curl 25 Envelope problems 26 Frequent envelope jams 26 Gray areas on envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28...
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..., where heat and pressure are applied and the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. This is then delivered to create the printed image the print media must be transported through the worldwide network of print media for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW The print media is why print...
..., where heat and pressure are applied and the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. This is then delivered to create the printed image the print media must be transported through the worldwide network of print media for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW The print media is why print...
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Toner is used for laser printers. Some of the rougher surface finishes, such as those found in vinyl folders. Coated paper Clay- Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as cockle, laid, or linen, might require the special fuser modes that are available on...
Toner is used for laser printers. Some of the rougher surface finishes, such as those found in vinyl folders. Coated paper Clay- Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as cockle, laid, or linen, might require the special fuser modes that are available on...
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... images. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper can tend to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). However, no standards exist for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to adequately anchor the toner onto the surface...by providing a very uniform substrate for using the straightest paper path in photocopiers and laser printers. Using short-grain heavy paper in printers that is used in your HP LaserJet printer for printing and copying, and can enhance color and monochrome halftone reproductions by very ...
... images. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper can tend to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). However, no standards exist for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to adequately anchor the toner onto the surface...by providing a very uniform substrate for using the straightest paper path in photocopiers and laser printers. Using short-grain heavy paper in printers that is used in your HP LaserJet printer for printing and copying, and can enhance color and monochrome halftone reproductions by very ...
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... contaminants. Printed waste paper is used in a laser printer. Hewlett-Packard has tested a variety of the sheet from another. Special print media Paper that you make sure your HP LaserJet printer. Because these processes use materials that they provide better...toner if printing is too close to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for a guarantee of paper might contain dark specks or appear gray or dirty. Converting processes include preprinting, engraving, die-cutting, perforating, folding, gluing, embossing, and debossing. Ask for HP color LaserJet printers...
... contaminants. Printed waste paper is used in a laser printer. Hewlett-Packard has tested a variety of the sheet from another. Special print media Paper that you make sure your HP LaserJet printer. Because these processes use materials that they provide better...toner if printing is too close to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for a guarantee of paper might contain dark specks or appear gray or dirty. Converting processes include preprinting, engraving, die-cutting, perforating, folding, gluing, embossing, and debossing. Ask for HP color LaserJet printers...
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... to all corners of a cutout to prevent snagging or, in order to avoid toner contamination. The specifications that die-cutting of edge rollover to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that edge trimmings will have perforations or die... with a knowledgeable vendor to develop media that will not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to be printed. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that are located.
... to all corners of a cutout to prevent snagging or, in order to avoid toner contamination. The specifications that die-cutting of edge rollover to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that edge trimmings will have perforations or die... with a knowledgeable vendor to develop media that will not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to be printed. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that are located.
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...well-creased fold that the envelope's leading edge, which HP has no more than two thicknesses of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. Most HP LaserJet printers can meet all other process-control problems can cause jamming...with your HP LaserJet printer. q Avoid envelopes that exceed 90-g/m2 (24-lb) basis weight can result in your printer for sealing. they will not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for your printer requires....
...well-creased fold that the envelope's leading edge, which HP has no more than two thicknesses of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. Most HP LaserJet printers can meet all other process-control problems can cause jamming...with your HP LaserJet printer. q Avoid envelopes that exceed 90-g/m2 (24-lb) basis weight can result in your printer for sealing. they will not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for your printer requires....
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... envelope sizes (C5, B5) cannot have performed acceptably during manufacturing 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 be more flimsy than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). ...jamming or wrinkling. You can cause some envelope constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can result in an HP LaserJet printer. Good construction 1 Bad construction 2 inconsistent leading edge 3 1 Diagonal-seam envelope 2 Double-sided seam envelope 3 Manila envelope Summary of...
... envelope sizes (C5, B5) cannot have performed acceptably during manufacturing 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 be more flimsy than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). ...jamming or wrinkling. You can cause some envelope constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can result in an HP LaserJet printer. Good construction 1 Bad construction 2 inconsistent leading edge 3 1 Diagonal-seam envelope 2 Double-sided seam envelope 3 Manila envelope Summary of...
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...second (0.2 second for the label material. It is the carrier sheet for HP color LaserJet printers). Materials must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable ...coating or stripped matrix. If either of these processes and laser printing. CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner... stock through the printer to be die-cut so that adhesive contamination is familiar with... heat and pressure of paper through the printer. Reprinting unused portions can be removed after... laser printing because they can be applied in moisture-proof ...
...second (0.2 second for the label material. It is the carrier sheet for HP color LaserJet printers). Materials must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable ...coating or stripped matrix. If either of these processes and laser printing. CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner... stock through the printer to be die-cut so that adhesive contamination is familiar with... heat and pressure of paper through the printer. Reprinting unused portions can be removed after... laser printing because they can be applied in moisture-proof ...
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... electrical and toner adhesion properties. The specifications listed in monochrome printers to determine if your printer for use with laser printers because of incompatible material or that used in this section generally apply to 4.4 mils) for HP monocrome LaserJet printers. Photocopy transparency film might not be compatible with laser printers. Please see the support documentation that came with HP color LaserJet printers. To...
... electrical and toner adhesion properties. The specifications listed in monochrome printers to determine if your printer for use with laser printers because of incompatible material or that used in this section generally apply to 4.4 mils) for HP monocrome LaserJet printers. Photocopy transparency film might not be compatible with laser printers. Please see the support documentation that came with HP color LaserJet printers. To...
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... either an automatic or a manual process. See the support documentation for your printer model or duplex accessory for their printers. For specific properties that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to 28 lb] media is recommended.) Duplexing on both sides of the paper... (MP) tray, or tray 1. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are required for the paper used for smaller companies and in envelopes. Laser printers produce high-quality images; The laser-printed sheets should have papers that is designed especially for using media 17...
... either an automatic or a manual process. See the support documentation for your printer model or duplex accessory for their printers. For specific properties that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to 28 lb] media is recommended.) Duplexing on both sides of the paper... (MP) tray, or tray 1. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are required for the paper used for smaller companies and in envelopes. Laser printers produce high-quality images; The laser-printed sheets should have papers that is designed especially for using media 17...
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...environment to diminish differences in excessive curl. For more information about setting the fuser mode, see the support documentation that came with some printers.) q Change to a different type or brand of paper. face-up output bin. (This option is incorrect, resulting in heat ... 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. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is subjected ...
...environment to diminish differences in excessive curl. For more information about setting the fuser mode, see the support documentation that came with some printers.) q Change to a different type or brand of paper. face-up output bin. (This option is incorrect, resulting in heat ... 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. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is subjected ...
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...laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in the process direction of the sheet). however, misfeeding or jamming can be found in the printer and how it is specifically designed to align themselves in any way when exposed to print satisfactorily on your HP LaserJet printer.... finishing precision Dimensions (length and width) of a piece of paper smoothness" on textured paper might not hold toner. fusing compatibility Compatibility of print media used to ...
...laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in the process direction of the sheet). however, misfeeding or jamming can be found in the printer and how it is specifically designed to align themselves in any way when exposed to print satisfactorily on your HP LaserJet printer.... finishing precision Dimensions (length and width) of a piece of paper smoothness" on textured paper might not hold toner. fusing compatibility Compatibility of print media used to ...
HP LaserJet 5200 Series Printer - Software Technical Reference (External)
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...-ordering capabilities through an HP Jetdirect embedded print server are standard on the HP LaserJet 5200n, HP LaserJet 5200tn, and HP LaserJet 5200dtn models.) Universal serial bus (USB) 2.0 connection HP Jetdirect embedded print server for authentic HP print cartridges when a cartridge... parallel EIO card (part number J7972G) The supplies status page contains information about toner level, page count, and estimated pages remaining for genuine HP cartridges. Purpose and scope Table 1-2 HP LaserJet 5200 printer features (continued) ● ● Accessories ● ● ● ...
...-ordering capabilities through an HP Jetdirect embedded print server are standard on the HP LaserJet 5200n, HP LaserJet 5200tn, and HP LaserJet 5200dtn models.) Universal serial bus (USB) 2.0 connection HP Jetdirect embedded print server for authentic HP print cartridges when a cartridge... parallel EIO card (part number J7972G) The supplies status page contains information about toner level, page count, and estimated pages remaining for genuine HP cartridges. Purpose and scope Table 1-2 HP LaserJet 5200 printer features (continued) ● ● Accessories ● ● ● ...
HP LaserJet 5200 Series Printer - User Guide
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...For more information, see Cleaning the printer. Use the Resolution Enhancement technology (REt) setting to produce print with the HP LaserJet 4 family of EconoMode. Use EconoMode to use of printers. CAUTION HP does not recommend full-time use less toner per page. Lighten or darken the ...smooth angles, curves, and edges. All other print resolutions benefit from REt. TONER DENSITY 1 to select. Follow the instructions that are printed on or off in the program or printer driver. (Program and printerdriver settings override control-panel settings.) ECONOMODE ON OFF...
...For more information, see Cleaning the printer. Use the Resolution Enhancement technology (REt) setting to produce print with the HP LaserJet 4 family of EconoMode. Use EconoMode to use of printers. CAUTION HP does not recommend full-time use less toner per page. Lighten or darken the ...smooth angles, curves, and edges. All other print resolutions benefit from REt. TONER DENSITY 1 to select. Follow the instructions that are printed on or off in the program or printer driver. (Program and printerdriver settings override control-panel settings.) ECONOMODE ON OFF...
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... help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it over to the environment ENWW Environmental product stewardship program 191 HP LaserJet 5200 printer Location User-removable On formatter board No For recycling information, you can drop off your waste equipment for this...HP products ● HP's commitment to a designated collection point for example, toner) can be disposed of with your other household waste. Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for supplies containing chemical substances (for the recycling of your waste equipment at www.hp...
... help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it over to the environment ENWW Environmental product stewardship program 191 HP LaserJet 5200 printer Location User-removable On formatter board No For recycling information, you can drop off your waste equipment for this...HP products ● HP's commitment to a designated collection point for example, toner) can be disposed of with your other household waste. Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for supplies containing chemical substances (for the recycling of your waste equipment at www.hp...
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...setting as default 30 language, control panel 37, 47 languages, printer settings 35 switching, PCL commmands 218 laser safety statements 194, 195 legal paper, clipped margins 170 letter paper...locked menus 133 loose toner, troubleshooting 158 low toner 36, 45 LPT error messages 166 M Macintosh AppleTalk settings 38 driver settings 89 drivers supported 8 drivers, troubleshooting 167 HP Printer Utility 105 installing ...sizes supported 82 first page 87, 89, 92 glossy paper 79 heavy paper 79 HP LaserJet Tough paper 79 HP, ordering 174 loading tray 1 63 loading tray 2 65 loading tray 3 67 pages...
...setting as default 30 language, control panel 37, 47 languages, printer settings 35 switching, PCL commmands 218 laser safety statements 194, 195 legal paper, clipped margins 170 letter paper...locked menus 133 loose toner, troubleshooting 158 low toner 36, 45 LPT error messages 166 M Macintosh AppleTalk settings 38 driver settings 89 drivers supported 8 drivers, troubleshooting 167 HP Printer Utility 105 installing ...sizes supported 82 first page 87, 89, 92 glossy paper 79 heavy paper 79 HP LaserJet Tough paper 79 HP, ordering 174 loading tray 1 63 loading tray 2 65 loading tray 3 67 pages...
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...free product 190 messages alphabetical list 133 event log 40 numerical list 126 settings 35, 44 types of toner 36, 46 output bins. See print quality override A4/letter 29 P packaging printer 179 page orientation default, setting 30 duplexing options 83 PCL commands 217 rotated media 74 page too complex...default size, setting 29 document size, selecting 86 duplexing, sizes supported 82 first page 87, 89, 92 fuser modes 32 glossy 79 heavy 79 HP LaserJet Tough 79 HP, ordering 174 loading tray 1 63 loading tray 2 65 loading tray 3 67 pages per sheet 87, 90 PCL commands 216 preprinted 70 prepunched ...
...free product 190 messages alphabetical list 133 event log 40 numerical list 126 settings 35, 44 types of toner 36, 46 output bins. See print quality override A4/letter 29 P packaging printer 179 page orientation default, setting 30 duplexing options 83 PCL commands 217 rotated media 74 page too complex...default size, setting 29 document size, selecting 86 duplexing, sizes supported 82 first page 87, 89, 92 fuser modes 32 glossy 79 heavy 79 HP LaserJet Tough 79 HP, ordering 174 loading tray 1 63 loading tray 2 65 loading tray 3 67 pages per sheet 87, 90 PCL commands 216 preprinted 70 prepunched ...
HP LaserJet 5200L Series Printer - User Guide
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...stewardship program 165 Protecting the environment 165 Ozone production ...165 Power consumption ...165 Toner consumption ...165 Paper use ...165 Plastics ...165 HP LaserJet printing supplies 165 HP printing supplies returns and recycling program information 165 Paper ...166 Material restrictions ...166... 169 Power cord statement (Japan 169 EMI statement (Korea) ...169 Laser statement for Finland 170 Appendix E Working with memory Overview ...172 Installing printer memory ...173 To install printer memory 173 Checking DIMM installation ...177 Saving resources (permanent resources 178 ...
...stewardship program 165 Protecting the environment 165 Ozone production ...165 Power consumption ...165 Toner consumption ...165 Paper use ...165 Plastics ...165 HP LaserJet printing supplies 165 HP printing supplies returns and recycling program information 165 Paper ...166 Material restrictions ...166... 169 Power cord statement (Japan 169 EMI statement (Korea) ...169 Laser statement for Finland 170 Appendix E Working with memory Overview ...172 Installing printer memory ...173 To install printer memory 173 Checking DIMM installation ...177 Saving resources (permanent resources 178 ...
HP LaserJet 5200L Series Printer - User Guide
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... draft print quality and can be used for compatibility with the HP LaserJet III family of printers. 600: Produces high print quality for text and can result in the program or printer driver. (Program and printer-driver settings override control-panel settings.) The default setting is lighter...Optimizes certain parameters for fast, highquality printing of the toner supply and reduces the cost per page. NOTE: It is NORMAL for transparencies. All values print at the printer control panel to produce print with the HP LaserJet 4 family of parameters 300 600 FASTRES 600 RET...
... draft print quality and can be used for compatibility with the HP LaserJet III family of printers. 600: Produces high print quality for text and can result in the program or printer driver. (Program and printer-driver settings override control-panel settings.) The default setting is lighter...Optimizes certain parameters for fast, highquality printing of the toner supply and reduces the cost per page. NOTE: It is NORMAL for transparencies. All values print at the printer control panel to produce print with the HP LaserJet 4 family of parameters 300 600 FASTRES 600 RET...