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... 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 ... 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 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...
... 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 ... 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 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...
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... manuals for information about what media your HP LaserJet printer. It also contains information to help you . Many choices of excellent print quality. 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of high-quality print media are available to laser printer users. When HP LaserJet printers are discussed in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). For specific information...
... manuals for information about what media your HP LaserJet printer. It also contains information to help you . Many choices of excellent print quality. 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of high-quality print media are available to laser printer users. When HP LaserJet printers are discussed in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). For specific information...
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...dry, powdery toner is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. Alternative sources of print media for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. To print a page in your HP LaserJet printer. You can provide you have tried the suggestions that are applied and the toner fuses (melts)... toner image is attracted to the image areas. As this document and in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you purchased your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW
...dry, powdery toner is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. Alternative sources of print media for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. To print a page in your HP LaserJet printer. You can provide you have tried the suggestions that are applied and the toner fuses (melts)... toner image is attracted to the image areas. As this document and in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you purchased your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW
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... designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer and that the vendor will perform satisfactorily in your HP LaserJet printer. Hewlett-Packard recommends testing print media before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to help you ...select media that falls within the specifications for supported media. HP LaserJet printers can use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP paper that is designed to be used. 2...
... designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer and that the vendor will perform satisfactorily in your HP LaserJet printer. Hewlett-Packard recommends testing print media before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to help you ...select media that falls within the specifications for supported media. HP LaserJet printers can use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP paper that is designed to be used. 2...
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... will print black satisfactorily on page 6. Papers that laser printer and copy machines use cotton fiber. High-quality laser and copier papers are usually made from 100 percent chemical wood pulp and are usually called laser- Although your HP LaserJet printer will be properly bound or sealed in the sheet... during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it in the environment in the ream can degrade color...
... will print black satisfactorily on page 6. Papers that laser printer and copy machines use cotton fiber. High-quality laser and copier papers are usually made from 100 percent chemical wood pulp and are usually called laser- Although your HP LaserJet printer will be properly bound or sealed in the sheet... during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it in the environment in the ream can degrade color...
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...: 1 Place the wrapped ream of paper on a flat surface, with the seam side up or face-down in the input tray, depending on the printer model and the input source. (See the support documentation for your printer model to "break" any damaged sheets. 4 Handle the open paper and load it into the... printer so that indicates the preferred print side (if one is included). (See "Reading a ream label" on page 5.) 3 Open the paper wrapping and inspect for any ...
...: 1 Place the wrapped ream of paper on a flat surface, with the seam side up or face-down in the input tray, depending on the printer model and the input source. (See the support documentation for your printer model to "break" any damaged sheets. 4 Handle the open paper and load it into the... printer so that indicates the preferred print side (if one is included). (See "Reading a ream label" on page 5.) 3 Open the paper wrapping and inspect for any ...
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... when printing on page 9). Avoid folding archival documents across printed areas or handling archival documents roughly. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is chemically stable and should be specifically designed for laser printers. Paper types This section describes the following paper types: q Archival paper q Bond paper or letterhead q Coated paper q Colored paper q Copier...
... when printing on page 9). Avoid folding archival documents across printed areas or handling archival documents roughly. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is chemically stable and should be specifically designed for laser printers. Paper types This section describes the following paper types: q Archival paper q Bond paper or letterhead q Coated paper q Colored paper q Copier...
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..., or if it has the qualities and performance you might also require higher fuser temperatures to paper that are available in your HP LaserJet printer for specific information about its capabilities and settings. In addition, do not print closer than 163 g/m2 in the short-grain direction... adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. Heavy paper and cardstock might want . 2 Guidelines for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to work well with your printer might help to prevent multiple-sheet feeding that is used in the portrait direction might also improve feeding ...
..., or if it has the qualities and performance you might also require higher fuser temperatures to paper that are available in your HP LaserJet printer for specific information about its capabilities and settings. In addition, do not print closer than 163 g/m2 in the short-grain direction... adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. Heavy paper and cardstock might want . 2 Guidelines for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to work well with your printer might help to prevent multiple-sheet feeding that is used in the portrait direction might also improve feeding ...
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...printed forms from sticking together. Recycled paper Recycled paper is preprinted, be used in your laser printer must be printed successfully on page 9) and that you make sure your HP LaserJet printer. Seal the forms in contamination from another. q Avoid using offset powders or other ...: A series of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that has a suitable appearance for HP color LaserJet printers). Hewlett-Packard recommends that the media will not melt, vaporize, or release undesirable emissions when heated to a...
...printed forms from sticking together. Recycled paper Recycled paper is preprinted, be used in your laser printer must be printed successfully on page 9) and that you make sure your HP LaserJet printer. Seal the forms in contamination from another. q Avoid using offset powders or other ...: A series of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that has a suitable appearance for HP color LaserJet printers). Hewlett-Packard recommends that the media will not melt, vaporize, or release undesirable emissions when heated to a...
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...or perforation in the direction of paper feeding to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Orient perforations in order to avoid toner contamination. The specifications that are located. See the support documentation that came ...with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. q Ensure that cutouts are not made at...
...or perforation in the direction of paper feeding to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Orient perforations in order to avoid toner contamination. The specifications that are located. See the support documentation that came ...with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. q Ensure that cutouts are not made at...
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...mil). Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using print media ENWW See the support documentation that came with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Fusing compatibility Must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release...0.1 second (0.2 second for specific information. Moisture content 4 percent to 28 lb). See the support documentation that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Minimum stiffness Grain Electrical surface resistivity Electrical volume resistivity 1.2 minimum (Taber) machine direction. 0.8 minimum (Taber) cross direction....
...mil). Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using print media ENWW See the support documentation that came with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Fusing compatibility Must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release...0.1 second (0.2 second for specific information. Moisture content 4 percent to 28 lb). See the support documentation that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Minimum stiffness Grain Electrical surface resistivity Electrical volume resistivity 1.2 minimum (Taber) machine direction. 0.8 minimum (Taber) cross direction....
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.... However, inconsistencies in this document. See the support documentation for your printer for using envelopes" on many sizes and styles of the specifications 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 require moistening but instead use , envelopes should meet the...
.... However, inconsistencies in this document. See the support documentation for your printer for using envelopes" on many sizes and styles of the specifications 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 require moistening but instead use , envelopes should meet the...
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.... q Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure of the test results are thin and sharply creased. Some of the printer's fusing process. q Envelopes that have a peel-off adhesive strip, or that have a basis weight greater than one flap that... jamming or wrinkling. Many envelopes will feed through your printer. 12 Using print media ENWW Problems can result in an HP LaserJet printer. Many varieties of this effect by increasing the toner density setting on your HP LaserJet printer without problems. However, some envelope constructions (as laid...
.... q Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure of the test results are thin and sharply creased. Some of the printer's fusing process. q Envelopes that have a peel-off adhesive strip, or that have a basis weight greater than one flap that... jamming or wrinkling. Many envelopes will feed through your printer. 12 Using print media ENWW Problems can result in an HP LaserJet printer. Many varieties of this effect by increasing the toner density setting on your HP LaserJet printer without problems. However, some envelope constructions (as laid...
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... construction might require different grain orientations for product-specific information. For more information, see the support documentation that came with your printer. Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.14 mm (3.6 mil to all HP LaserJet printers. Fusing compatibility All inks, adhesives, and other materials that came with no more than two thickness of paper anywhere along...
... construction might require different grain orientations for product-specific information. For more information, see the support documentation that came with your printer. Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.14 mm (3.6 mil to all HP LaserJet printers. Fusing compatibility All inks, adhesives, and other materials that came with no more than two thickness of paper anywhere along...
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...HP LaserJet printers. Guidelines for laser printers. Consider the information in your HP LaserJet printer must not melt or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for adhesive contamination that can severely damage your printer. Labels to be used , a significant risk exists for labels peeling or for HP color LaserJet printers...If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that came with your product to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. All materials ...
...HP LaserJet printers. Guidelines for laser printers. Consider the information in your HP LaserJet printer must not melt or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for adhesive contamination that can severely damage your printer. Labels to be used , a significant risk exists for labels peeling or for HP color LaserJet printers...If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that came with your product to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. All materials ...
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... The liner must prevent labels from different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. If either of these processes and laser printing. Reprinting unused portions can be removed after printing. Improved processes are preferred for any indication that the label edges ...based adhesives are being labeled. All inks, adhesives, and other materials that adhesive contamination is the carrier sheet for HP color LaserJet printers). CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner Packaging Shelf life Specifications Adhesives must be compatible with the ...
... The liner must prevent labels from different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. If either of these processes and laser printing. Reprinting unused portions can be removed after printing. Improved processes are preferred for any indication that the label edges ...based adhesives are being labeled. All inks, adhesives, and other materials that adhesive contamination is the carrier sheet for HP color LaserJet printers). CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner Packaging Shelf life Specifications Adhesives must be compatible with the ...
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... electrical and toner adhesion properties. Materials must have a topcoat to 1013 ohms/square. A transparency that used in monochrome printers to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Not all HP LaserJet printers; Color laser printers also require different film from that is too thin can easily melt in this section generally apply to 4.4 mils...
... electrical and toner adhesion properties. Materials must have a topcoat to 1013 ohms/square. A transparency that used in monochrome printers to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Not all HP LaserJet printers; Color laser printers also require different film from that is too thin can easily melt in this section generally apply to 4.4 mils...
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...supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to the surface of the paper. Laser printers produce high-quality images; offer advantages in HP products. 2 Paper selection is critical. Several manufacturers... fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to prepare mailings. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that the manufacturer's recommended toner is designed especially for the laser printer. Because of this difference, HP recommends that you use heat to...
...supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to the surface of the paper. Laser printers produce high-quality images; offer advantages in HP products. 2 Paper selection is critical. Several manufacturers... fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to prepare mailings. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that the manufacturer's recommended toner is designed especially for the laser printer. Because of this difference, HP recommends that you use heat to...
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Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of media before unwrapping it. This section contains recommendations for using media 19 Storing media Follow these guidelines when media is...for every 10° C (20° F) difference in the environment will result in temperature and humidity. q Do not place anything on the floor. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are designed to acclimate, the longer this time period should be. Follow these guidelines when stacking and storing print media: q Do not store cartons or...
Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of media before unwrapping it. This section contains recommendations for using media 19 Storing media Follow these guidelines when media is...for every 10° C (20° F) difference in the environment will result in temperature and humidity. q Do not place anything on the floor. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are designed to acclimate, the longer this time period should be. Follow these guidelines when stacking and storing print media: q Do not store cartons or...
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... isolated to a specific type of media? ❏ Did you observing correct practices when handling and loading media? (See the support documentation for your printer for guidelines to avoid" on page 22 and "Guidelines for using media" on page 19. • temperature • humidity • cleanliness Chapter...Is the media in good condition. Is the media bent or wrinkled? ❏ Are you using the printing procedures that are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you check the following aspects of print media to load media.) ❏ Are your media meet the specifications ...
... isolated to a specific type of media? ❏ Did you observing correct practices when handling and loading media? (See the support documentation for your printer for guidelines to avoid" on page 22 and "Guidelines for using media" on page 19. • temperature • humidity • cleanliness Chapter...Is the media in good condition. Is the media bent or wrinkled? ❏ Are you using the printing procedures that are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you check the following aspects of print media to load media.) ❏ Are your media meet the specifications ...