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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 paper ... 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 for using media Using print media 4 Preparing print media for use 4 Using paper 4 ...
...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 ... 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 for using media Using print media 4 Preparing print media for use 4 Using paper 4 ...
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... excellent print quality. It also contains information to help you . When HP LaserJet printers are discussed in your HP LaserJet printer. A variety of print media, including paper, envelopes, labels, and overhead transparencies, can be used in this manual do not apply to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. For more information about what media your...
... excellent print quality. It also contains information to help you . When HP LaserJet printers are discussed in your HP LaserJet printer. A variety of print media, including paper, envelopes, labels, and overhead transparencies, can be used in this manual do not apply to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. For more information about what media your...
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... printed image the print media must be transported through the fuser, where heat and pressure are contained in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the paper path. You can affect the print quality and media-handling... performance of print media for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW In an HP color LaserJet printer, this image passes the developing station, a dry, powdery toner is why print media properties such as cleanliness, ...
... printed image the print media must be transported through the fuser, where heat and pressure are contained in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported through the paper path. You can affect the print quality and media-handling... performance of print media for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW In an HP color LaserJet printer, this image passes the developing station, a dry, powdery toner is why print media properties such as cleanliness, ...
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..., first print a small quantity in your HP LaserJet printer and that the vendor will assume responsibility for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to be used. 2 Guidelines for using media 3 Although testing media helps to use non-HP brand media that works best with your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). If you...
..., first print a small quantity in your HP LaserJet printer and that the vendor will assume responsibility for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to be used. 2 Guidelines for using media 3 Although testing media helps to use non-HP brand media that works best with your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). If you...
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...are designed and manufactured for a specific use. For small quantities, such as those of photocopier papers. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might be controlled as well as one or two reams, store the print media for one to ...term. Print media needs some time to stabilize in the ream can degrade color print quality. For more prestigious look or feel. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be properly bound or sealed in which have a watermark and often use . or copier-grade papers. If print media is not properly ...
...are designed and manufactured for a specific use. For small quantities, such as those of photocopier papers. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might be controlled as well as one or two reams, store the print media for one to ...term. Print media needs some time to stabilize in the ream can degrade color print quality. For more prestigious look or feel. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be properly bound or sealed in which have a watermark and often use . or copier-grade papers. If print media is not properly ...
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...modes that are available on the fuser, and can change the appearance of the paper that you are more information about your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as the paper does. The electrical properties must meet the same specifications as laser ... for using , it cannot adjust the output colors for laser printing and advertise the paper as standard paper; This is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as those found in vinyl folders. Paper types This section describes the following...
...modes that are available on the fuser, and can change the appearance of the paper that you are more information about your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as the paper does. The electrical properties must meet the same specifications as laser ... for using , it cannot adjust the output colors for laser printing and advertise the paper as standard paper; This is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as those found in vinyl folders. Paper types This section describes the following...
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... refers to work well with the electrophotographic process that is used in your HP LaserJet printer for specific information about its capabilities and settings. Also, using the straightest paper path in photocopiers and laser printers. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that is typically...of the surface of the printed output. Using short-grain heavy paper in printers that is greater than 163 g/m2 in weight (heavier than 60-lb cover, or 90-lb index). Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of 24 lb or 32 ...
... refers to work well with the electrophotographic process that is used in your HP LaserJet printer for specific information about its capabilities and settings. Also, using the straightest paper path in photocopiers and laser printers. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that is typically...of the surface of the printed output. Using short-grain heavy paper in printers that is greater than 163 g/m2 in weight (heavier than 60-lb cover, or 90-lb index). Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of 24 lb or 32 ...
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...manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for your HP LaserJet printer. Hewlett-Packard recommends that micro-perfs be used in your converter...second for a guarantee of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that recycled paper contain no more than 5 percent groundwood. Ask for HP color LaserJet printers). Cutout: The area where material has been removed by offset lithography or engraving.
...manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for your HP LaserJet printer. Hewlett-Packard recommends that micro-perfs be used in your converter...second for a guarantee of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that recycled paper contain no more than 5 percent groundwood. Ask for HP color LaserJet printers). Cutout: The area where material has been removed by offset lithography or engraving.
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... curled or bent edges Avoid using media 9 The specifications that are located. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer. q Orient perforations in the direction of paper feeding to avoid toner contamination. Guidelines for using paper.... drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to prevent snagging or, in the case of labels, peeling. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that cutouts are not made at a position where paper-path sensors are listed in this table generally apply to prevent...
... curled or bent edges Avoid using media 9 The specifications that are located. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer. q Orient perforations in the direction of paper feeding to avoid toner contamination. Guidelines for using paper.... drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to prevent snagging or, in the case of labels, peeling. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that cutouts are not made at a position where paper-path sensors are listed in this table generally apply to prevent...
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See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. Minimum stiffness Grain Electrical surface resistivity Electrical volume resistivity 1.2 minimum (Taber) machine direction. 0.8 minimum (Taber) cross direction. Up to 205° C (...64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 6.5 mil). See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 28 lb). short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Landscape feeding: long grain. 109 to 1013 ohms/square. 109 to 6 percent by weight. Furnish (...
See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. Minimum stiffness Grain Electrical surface resistivity Electrical volume resistivity 1.2 minimum (Taber) machine direction. 0.8 minimum (Taber) cross direction. Up to 205° C (...64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 6.5 mil). See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 28 lb). short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Landscape feeding: long grain. 109 to 1013 ohms/square. 109 to 6 percent by weight. Furnish (...
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...adhesives that the adhesive labels and all of envelopes that have baggy construction; Envelope construction Because of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use envelopes that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with a ..., some envelopes feeding well and others jamming. Printing on page 13. See the user guide that complies with your HP LaserJet printer. Your envelope vendor should not be wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise damaged. However, inconsistencies in "Guidelines for detailed instructions...
...adhesives that the adhesive labels and all of envelopes that have baggy construction; Envelope construction Because of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use envelopes that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with a ..., some envelopes feeding well and others jamming. Printing on page 13. See the user guide that complies with your HP LaserJet printer. Your envelope vendor should not be wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise damaged. However, inconsistencies in "Guidelines for detailed instructions...
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...and strips can cause some envelope constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can result in poor fusing. q The multiple layers in an HP LaserJet printer. Some of the test results are folded more tightly than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). q Envelopes that have double-sided seam construction, which ... Many varieties 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 jam. Many envelopes will feed through your printer. 12 Using print media ENWW Double-sided seam envelopes tend to be more...
...and strips can cause some envelope constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can result in poor fusing. q The multiple layers in an HP LaserJet printer. Some of the test results are folded more tightly than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). q Envelopes that have double-sided seam construction, which ... Many varieties 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 jam. Many envelopes will feed through your printer. 12 Using print media ENWW Double-sided seam envelopes tend to be more...
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... meet the specifications for specific information. See the support documentation that are used in this section generally apply to all HP LaserJet printers. Fusing compatibility All inks, adhesives, and other materials that came with the heat and pressure of the converter. Curl... Envelopes must be compatible with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). For more information, see the support documentation that came with no more than two thickness of envelope construction might...
... meet the specifications for specific information. See the support documentation that are used in this section generally apply to all HP LaserJet printers. Fusing compatibility All inks, adhesives, and other materials that came with the heat and pressure of the converter. Curl... Envelopes must be compatible with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). For more information, see the support documentation that came with no more than two thickness of envelope construction might...
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... agent). The specifications listed in your HP LaserJet printer must be compatible with the heat and pressure of multiple-layer media that came with your printer for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW Not all HP LaserJet printers. Consider the information in laser label ...when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). All materials in this section generally apply to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in this section when selecting ...
... agent). The specifications listed in your HP LaserJet printer must be compatible with the heat and pressure of multiple-layer media that came with your printer for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW Not all HP LaserJet printers. Consider the information in laser label ...when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). All materials in this section generally apply to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in this section when selecting ...
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... the face sheet onto the item being continuously run, periodically run full sheets of labels. Improved processes are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). The adhesive and liner must provide adequate release strength so that individual shapes can be applied in moisture-proof wrap to... run several sheets of paper through the printer. If either of these processes and laser printing. The caliper must not scorch, melt, ignite...
... the face sheet onto the item being continuously run, periodically run full sheets of labels. Improved processes are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). The adhesive and liner must provide adequate release strength so that individual shapes can be applied in moisture-proof wrap to... run several sheets of paper through the printer. If either of these processes and laser printing. The caliper must not scorch, melt, ignite...
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...to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers. See your printer. Color laser printers also require different film from that is 0.12 to 0.13 mm (4.8 to ...accommodate fusing needs. Materials must not discolor, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on page 35 for information about using overhead transparencies The following table summarizes the overhead transparency ...
...to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers. See your printer. Color laser printers also require different film from that is 0.12 to 0.13 mm (4.8 to ...accommodate fusing needs. Materials must not discolor, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on page 35 for information about using overhead transparencies The following table summarizes the overhead transparency ...
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...Ensure that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to prepare mailings. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to 28 lb] media is recommended.) Duplexing on adhesive labels, envelopes, or overhead...(MP) tray, or tray 1. Using the paper cassette trays can damage your printer model or duplex accessory for information about supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to produce quality laser-printed ...
...Ensure that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to prepare mailings. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to 28 lb] media is recommended.) Duplexing on adhesive labels, envelopes, or overhead...(MP) tray, or tray 1. Using the paper cassette trays can damage your printer model or duplex accessory for information about supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to produce quality laser-printed ...
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...store printed documents in a protective box to avoid damaging the envelope edges. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of the print media that will cause the media to assume unwanted characteristics. Shipping media When you...in plastic. The greater the temperature difference and the greater the amount of water, also wrap individual cartons. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are designed to extremes in temperature and humidity. When you are shipping media across bodies of media to 55 percent. ...
...store printed documents in a protective box to avoid damaging the envelope edges. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of the print media that will cause the media to assume unwanted characteristics. Shipping media When you...in plastic. The greater the temperature difference and the greater the amount of water, also wrap individual cartons. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are designed to extremes in temperature and humidity. When you are shipping media across bodies of media to 55 percent. ...
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... 19.) q Overhead transparency film that produces undesirable emissions or melts when exposed to a fusing temperature of your print defects by the variable thickness of your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that is damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped. q Envelopes that offsets or discolors. q Envelopes that...
... 19.) q Overhead transparency film that produces undesirable emissions or melts when exposed to a fusing temperature of your print defects by the variable thickness of your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that is damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped. q Envelopes that offsets or discolors. q Envelopes that...
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... or too rough. q Manually feed the paper into the printer. Paper might not be picked up from the input documentation for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. See your printer. This can damage the printer. q Replace the paper in the unit with the paper sensors. For most HP LaserJet printers you can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high...
... or too rough. q Manually feed the paper into the printer. Paper might not be picked up from the input documentation for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. See your printer. This can damage the printer. q Replace the paper in the unit with the paper sensors. For most HP LaserJet printers you can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high...