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HEWLETT-PACKARD SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for any kind with respect to change without ...
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...-quality problems 28 Background toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S. 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...
...-quality problems 28 Background toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S. 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...
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... or MFP supports, see the glossary in this guide, the information pertains to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that came with laser printers. The standards discussed in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). Chapter 1 Overview 1 For specific information about these terms, see the documentation that might encounter some terms that is being...
... or MFP supports, see the glossary in this guide, the information pertains to help troubleshoot HP LaserJet printer problems that came with laser printers. The standards discussed in Appendix C on an HP LaserJet MFP (multifunction peripheral). Chapter 1 Overview 1 For specific information about these terms, see the documentation that might encounter some terms that is being...
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... types of media. Hewlett-Packard recommends that you select media that does not print acceptably. However, it is advisable to use . HP LaserJet printers can use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP paper that is designed to be used. Hewlett-Packard recommends testing print media before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for the replacement of...
... types of media. Hewlett-Packard recommends that you select media that does not print acceptably. However, it is advisable to use . HP LaserJet printers can use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP paper that is designed to be used. Hewlett-Packard recommends testing print media before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for the replacement of...
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...laser-grade bond papers, which it for use. For small quantities, such as those of photocopier papers. or copier-grade papers. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be needed. Using paper "Plain paper" is opened. For more information, see "Coated paper" on many of these bond papers,...(such as calcium carbonate, clay, or talc) must be controlled as well as one or two reams, store the print media for a specific use are optimized for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW However, paper manufacturers are designed for the electrophotographic process that is not properly ...
...laser-grade bond papers, which it for use. For small quantities, such as those of photocopier papers. or copier-grade papers. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be needed. Using paper "Plain paper" is opened. For more information, see "Coated paper" on many of these bond papers,...(such as calcium carbonate, clay, or talc) must be controlled as well as one or two reams, store the print media for a specific use are optimized for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW However, paper manufacturers are designed for the electrophotographic process that is not properly ...
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...meets all of alkalinity and chemical stability. This is available in this guide. When these grades of your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as the paper does. Many manufacturers now design these colors are printed on page 9). The electrical properties must... paper or letterhead Bond paper or letterhead is premium paper that is often watermarked, sometimes uses cotton fiber, and is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as standard paper; You also can contaminate the printer. Toner is...
...meets all of alkalinity and chemical stability. This is available in this guide. When these grades of your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as the paper does. Many manufacturers now design these colors are printed on page 9). The electrical properties must... paper or letterhead Bond paper or letterhead is premium paper that is often watermarked, sometimes uses cotton fiber, and is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as standard paper; You also can contaminate the printer. Toner is...
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...The heavier weight of these types of poor pickup from the embossment to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the fuser can vary depending on the materials, processes, and controls that ...image transfer and fusing. Laser paper Laser paper is typically characterized by providing a very uniform substrate for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. Using short-grain heavy paper in printers that light is greater than 60-lb ...
...The heavier weight of these types of poor pickup from the embossment to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the fuser can vary depending on the materials, processes, and controls that ...image transfer and fusing. Laser paper Laser paper is typically characterized by providing a very uniform substrate for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. Using short-grain heavy paper in printers that light is greater than 60-lb ...
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... laser printer. Special print media Paper that has perforations or cutouts can be properly designed and manufactured to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that prevent printed forms from sticking together. Hewlett-Packard recommends that will be used in your needs. ...they provide better strength and reduce nesting, debris, and dusting. 8 Using print media ENWW Choose recycled paper that meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for separating one portion of unused fibers and pre- However, such media must be printed successfully ...
... laser printer. Special print media Paper that has perforations or cutouts can be properly designed and manufactured to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that prevent printed forms from sticking together. Hewlett-Packard recommends that will be used in your needs. ...they provide better strength and reduce nesting, debris, and dusting. 8 Using print media ENWW Choose recycled paper that meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for separating one portion of unused fibers and pre- However, such media must be printed successfully ...
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... media 9 See the support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for using extremely heavy or light paper. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that die-cutting of labels, peeling. Guidelines for using paper. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that came with your printer.
... media 9 See the support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for using extremely heavy or light paper. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that die-cutting of labels, peeling. Guidelines for using paper. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that came with your printer.
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...100 percent chemical pulp and/or cotton content; Cut edge quality Cuts must be smooth and clean with your printer for specific information. Moisture content 4 percent to 190 Sheffield optimal; See the support documentation that came with no fray or edge ...Grain Electrical surface resistivity Electrical volume resistivity 1.2 minimum (Taber) machine direction. 0.8 minimum (Taber) cross direction. short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Fusing compatibility Must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 350 Sheffield extended...
...100 percent chemical pulp and/or cotton content; Cut edge quality Cuts must be smooth and clean with your printer for specific information. Moisture content 4 percent to 190 Sheffield optimal; See the support documentation that came with no fray or edge ...Grain Electrical surface resistivity Electrical volume resistivity 1.2 minimum (Taber) machine direction. 0.8 minimum (Taber) cross direction. short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Fusing compatibility Must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 350 Sheffield extended...
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...that are discussed in your printer requires. q Avoid envelopes that your HP LaserJet printer. Printing on many sizes and styles of envelopes by using envelopes that have baggy construction; Most HP LaserJet printers can cause jamming. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps ...printer dependably. CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use , envelopes should meet the general specifications listed in "Guidelines for using envelopes: q Make sure that...
...that are discussed in your printer requires. q Avoid envelopes that your HP LaserJet printer. Printing on many sizes and styles of envelopes by using envelopes that have baggy construction; Most HP LaserJet printers can cause jamming. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps ...printer dependably. CAUTION Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use , envelopes should meet the general specifications listed in "Guidelines for using envelopes: q Make sure that...
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... used in this section generally apply to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for product-specific information. Materials must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to all HP LaserJet printers. The envelope flap must lie flat, with no more than 6 mm (0.25 inch) curl across the...
... used in this section generally apply to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for product-specific information. Materials must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to all HP LaserJet printers. The envelope flap must lie flat, with no more than 6 mm (0.25 inch) curl across the...
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...and a liner (a carrier sheet coated with a release agent). Guidelines for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW Labels should meet the specifications for HP color LaserJet printers). The specifications listed in this section when selecting label stock. CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are... Not all HP LaserJet printers. Labels to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for paper unless otherwise indicated. If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of the fusing process, and must be specifically designed for adhesive...
...and a liner (a carrier sheet coated with a release agent). Guidelines for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW Labels should meet the specifications for HP color LaserJet printers). The specifications listed in this section when selecting label stock. CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are... Not all HP LaserJet printers. Labels to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for paper unless otherwise indicated. If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of the fusing process, and must be specifically designed for adhesive...
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...materials that individual shapes can increase the risk of the labels peeling and the occurrence of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). The liner must provide stability for the label material. The caliper must be compatible with these problems is the printable... If either of these processes and laser printing. CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner Packaging Shelf life Specifications Adhesives must not be on any external surfaces of the label before, during printing. Different adhesives can be made compatible...
...materials that individual shapes can increase the risk of the labels peeling and the occurrence of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). The liner must provide stability for the label material. The caliper must be compatible with these problems is the printable... If either of these processes and laser printing. CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner Packaging Shelf life Specifications Adhesives must not be on any external surfaces of the label before, during printing. Different adhesives can be made compatible...
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See your printer. Not all HP LaserJet printers; Guidelines for using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with your product to determine if your printer for product-specific information. see the support documentation that is made ... fuser and damage your HP LaserJet printer user guide for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. To prevent jamming or poor-quality output, HP recommends using overhead transparencies The following table summarizes the overhead transparency specifications that used in this section...
See your printer. Not all HP LaserJet printers; Guidelines for using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with your product to determine if your printer for product-specific information. see the support documentation that is made ... fuser and damage your HP LaserJet printer user guide for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. To prevent jamming or poor-quality output, HP recommends using overhead transparencies The following table summarizes the overhead transparency specifications that used in this section...
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... printing or duplexing, can be mailed in speed, flexibility, and size; For specific properties that are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to 28 lb] media is critical. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that the manufacturer's recommended toner is used by more and more...
... printing or duplexing, can be mailed in speed, flexibility, and size; For specific properties that are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to 28 lb] media is critical. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that the manufacturer's recommended toner is used by more and more...
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...Are you check the following questions to determine if the print media is causing print-quality problems: ❏ Does your media meet the specifications that are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you observing correct practices when handling and loading media? (See the support ...or print media that are described in this document? (See "Types of print media to avoid" on page 22 and "Guidelines for guidelines to a specific type of media? ❏ Did you using media" on page 19. • temperature • humidity • cleanliness Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 21 The...
...Are you check the following questions to determine if the print media is causing print-quality problems: ❏ Does your media meet the specifications that are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you observing correct practices when handling and loading media? (See the support ...or print media that are described in this document? (See "Types of print media to avoid" on page 22 and "Guidelines for guidelines to a specific type of media? ❏ Did you using media" on page 19. • temperature • humidity • cleanliness Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 21 The...
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...information, perform the maintenance procedures that is damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped. These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are recommended in your printer user guide, or see the troubleshooting section in ... and "Storing media" on page 11 for more information. • If the print quality of the single-sheet sample is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that melt, vaporize, offset, discolor, or release...
...information, perform the maintenance procedures that is damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped. These materials can affect the performance of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are recommended in your printer user guide, or see the troubleshooting section in ... and "Storing media" on page 11 for more information. • If the print quality of the single-sheet sample is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that melt, vaporize, offset, discolor, or release...
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...the correct output tray selection. q Make sure that the paper is too dry or too moist. Cause Action(s) Paper is not cut to specification. q Change the paper type or manually feed the paper into the printer. set incorrectly q Make sure that all of talc and calcium ...to remove build-up from a newly opened ream. q Replace the paper in your printer user guide for using paper" on page 9. For most HP LaserJet printers you can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of jams, a high number of frequent paper jams and suggested actions. tray...
...the correct output tray selection. q Make sure that the paper is too dry or too moist. Cause Action(s) Paper is not cut to specification. q Change the paper type or manually feed the paper into the printer. set incorrectly q Make sure that all of talc and calcium ...to remove build-up from a newly opened ream. q Replace the paper in your printer user guide for using paper" on page 9. For most HP LaserJet printers you can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of jams, a high number of frequent paper jams and suggested actions. tray...
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... paper stack over or turn it around in this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 4.) q Follow the storage and handling specifications in the input tray to your printer. Therefore, if you are feeding the paper in landscape mode (horizontally) and are a result of the paper ...affect the curl of the paper. If possible, set improperly in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is being used. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25
... paper stack over or turn it around in this document. (See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 4.) q Follow the storage and handling specifications in the input tray to your printer. Therefore, if you are feeding the paper in landscape mode (horizontally) and are a result of the paper ...affect the curl of the paper. If possible, set improperly in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is being used. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25