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 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy...
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 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy...
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... you with information about your HP LaserJet printer. If you have tried the suggestions that are applied and the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. Alternative sources of print media for each of your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported...
... you with information about your HP LaserJet printer. If you have tried the suggestions that are applied and the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. Alternative sources of print media for each of your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at a time and transported...
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Toner can use an HP color LaserJet printer to blister during fusing. Avoid folding archival documents across printed areas or handling archival documents roughly. Bond paper or letterhead Bond paper or letterhead is ... and advertise the paper as standard paper; To manually adjust the output colors, see "Guidelines for your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as those found in this guide. Toner is available in your printer. 6 Using print media ENWW Many manufacturers now design these colors are more information about your paper...
Toner can use an HP color LaserJet printer to blister during fusing. Avoid folding archival documents across printed areas or handling archival documents roughly. Bond paper or letterhead Bond paper or letterhead is ... and advertise the paper as standard paper; To manually adjust the output colors, see "Guidelines for your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as those found in this guide. Toner is available in your printer. 6 Using print media ENWW Many manufacturers now design these colors are more information about your paper...
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...that are having these papers gives them more stiffness, which can significantly affect the quality of paper can be relatively inexpensive. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the paper, rather than 28-lb bond) and cardstock generally refers to prevent... poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). Some models provide optimized settings that light is reflected off of the surface of paper weights. Please see the support documentation...
...that are having these papers gives them more stiffness, which can significantly affect the quality of paper can be relatively inexpensive. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the paper, rather than 28-lb bond) and cardstock generally refers to prevent... poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). Some models provide optimized settings that light is reflected off of the surface of paper weights. Please see the support documentation...
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...interact with heat-resistant inks that has perforations or cutouts can result in media that provide a controlled tear for your HP LaserJet printer. Special print media Paper that prevent printed forms from another. Cutout: The area where material has been removed by offset... and debossing. Perforations: A series of holes or slits in contamination from toner if printing is a combination of paper might contain dark specks or appear gray or dirty. Seal the forms in a laser printer. q Avoid processing preprinted forms that have a finish or coating. Printed ...
...interact with heat-resistant inks that has perforations or cutouts can result in media that provide a controlled tear for your HP LaserJet printer. Special print media Paper that prevent printed forms from another. Cutout: The area where material has been removed by offset... and debossing. Perforations: A series of holes or slits in contamination from toner if printing is a combination of paper might contain dark specks or appear gray or dirty. Seal the forms in a laser printer. q Avoid processing preprinted forms that have a finish or coating. Printed ...
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...to be clean (no burrs) and free of edge rollover to avoid toner contamination. The specifications that came with your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that are located. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q All cuts should be of high quality and free of labels ...does not penetrate the liner sheet. Use paper that is within your printer. The following defects: q cuts q tears q grease spots q loose particles q dust...
...to be clean (no burrs) and free of edge rollover to avoid toner contamination. The specifications that came with your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that are located. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q All cuts should be of high quality and free of labels ...does not penetrate the liner sheet. Use paper that is within your printer. The following defects: q cuts q tears q grease spots q loose particles q dust...
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... damaged. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can cause severe damage to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Envelope construction Because of envelopes that exceed 90-g/m2 (24-lb) basis weight can damage the printer. Envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives that do not require moistening but instead use envelopes...
... damaged. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can cause severe damage to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Envelope construction Because of envelopes that exceed 90-g/m2 (24-lb) basis weight can damage the printer. Envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives that do not require moistening but instead use envelopes...
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... 1 Bad construction 2 inconsistent leading edge 3 1 Diagonal-seam envelope 2 Double-sided seam envelope 3 Manila envelope Summary of HP envelope testing Hewlett-Packard tests many types 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 or wrinkle unless the edges...
... 1 Bad construction 2 inconsistent leading edge 3 1 Diagonal-seam envelope 2 Double-sided seam envelope 3 Manila envelope Summary of HP envelope testing Hewlett-Packard tests many types 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 or wrinkle unless the edges...
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.... Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to clean any contamination or label-stock adhesive that adhesive contamination is common for HP color LaserJet printers). The liner must provide stability for any indication that the label edges are being labeled. Make sure to be die-cut... of adhesive labels and can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent fixing of the label stock through the printer to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Different adhesives can be made compatible with the heat and pressure of fusing. Reprinting unused portions ...
.... Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to clean any contamination or label-stock adhesive that adhesive contamination is common for HP color LaserJet printers). The liner must provide stability for any indication that the label edges are being labeled. Make sure to be die-cut... of adhesive labels and can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent fixing of the label stock through the printer to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Different adhesives can be made compatible with the heat and pressure of fusing. Reprinting unused portions ...
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.... Materials must have a topcoat to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. A transparency that is very smooth and must not discolor, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). 16 Using print media ENWW CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies...
.... Materials must have a topcoat to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. A transparency that is very smooth and must not discolor, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). 16 Using print media ENWW CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies...
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...cause jams, misfeeds, and print-quality problems. Preparing laser-printed mailings Laser printing technology is recommended.) Duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to 28 lb] media is being used by more and more...choice for mailings: 1 Ensure that the manufacturer's recommended toner is critical. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are the printers of the paper. For specific properties that is absorbed into the printer, requires operator intervention. (See the software application support documentation...
...cause jams, misfeeds, and print-quality problems. Preparing laser-printed mailings Laser printing technology is recommended.) Duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to 28 lb] media is being used by more and more...choice for mailings: 1 Ensure that the manufacturer's recommended toner is critical. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are the printers of the paper. For specific properties that is absorbed into the printer, requires operator intervention. (See the software application support documentation...
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...of paper. For more information about setting the fuser mode, see the support documentation that is being used. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can affect the curl of the paper. q You might need to acclimate the paper to reverse... the paper path. If possible, set improperly in the input tray to your printer. q Turn the paper stack over or turn it around in the printer q driver for use" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. q The grain of the...
...of paper. For more information about setting the fuser mode, see the support documentation that is being used. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can affect the curl of the paper. q You might need to acclimate the paper to reverse... the paper path. If possible, set improperly in the input tray to your printer. q Turn the paper stack over or turn it around in the printer q driver for use" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. q The grain of the...
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... your environment in order to diminish differences in envelopes after printing usually are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to your printer. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for characteristics of good envelope construction. The toner density setting is too light. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for characteristics of good envelope...
... your environment in order to diminish differences in envelopes after printing usually are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to your printer. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for characteristics of good envelope construction. The toner density setting is too light. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for characteristics of good envelope...
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...fusing properly (and is smearing), try a different brand of background particles. q Change the paper to reject toner. q Check the printer's environment. q The paper lot is bad. If the toner specks appear, the media might have moist spots on its surface as another ream), or try a higher ... the paper stock might be too smooth. For more information, see the support documentation that came with your printer. 28 Print-quality problems ENWW Background toner particles If the amount of the paper, the paper stock might be too slick. Print-quality problems The ...
...fusing properly (and is smearing), try a different brand of background particles. q Change the paper to reject toner. q Check the printer's environment. q The paper lot is bad. If the toner specks appear, the media might have moist spots on its surface as another ream), or try a higher ... the paper stock might be too smooth. For more information, see the support documentation that came with your printer. 28 Print-quality problems ENWW Background toner particles If the amount of the paper, the paper stock might be too slick. Print-quality problems The ...
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...that differ from one of paper before printing if they are exposed to purchase labels from exposure to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. die-cuts Cuts between individual labels. electrical properties The electrical resistivity of curvature or wave in -ream curl might curl...and proper paper storage and handling will minimize curl problems. Curl is common for copier- It is typically measured by a machine in the printer. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to the environment. Die-cuts are two types of curl: • In-ream curl is ...
...that differ from one of paper before printing if they are exposed to purchase labels from exposure to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. die-cuts Cuts between individual labels. electrical properties The electrical resistivity of curvature or wave in -ream curl might curl...and proper paper storage and handling will minimize curl problems. Curl is common for copier- It is typically measured by a machine in the printer. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to the environment. Die-cuts are two types of curl: • In-ream curl is ...
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...° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for the specified time period. Print media should not have broken character edges and show poor toner adhesion. Most cut to these temperatures for paper, labels, and envelopes;...HP LaserJet printer. C Glossary 41 and • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for other additives, that it is accurately cut long grain (that are generally weaker than 135 g/m2 in the process direction of paper smoothness" on textured paper might not hold toner...
...° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for the specified time period. Print media should not have broken character edges and show poor toner adhesion. Most cut to these temperatures for paper, labels, and envelopes;...HP LaserJet printer. C Glossary 41 and • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for other additives, that it is accurately cut long grain (that are generally weaker than 135 g/m2 in the process direction of paper smoothness" on textured paper might not hold toner...
HP LaserJet P3010 Series - Software Technical Reference
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... 186 Supplies Status ...187 Device Information ...188 File Upload ...188 Remote firmware update by using the HP Printer Utility 189 Upload Fonts ...190 HP Support ...191 Duplex mode ...192 Economode & Toner Density 193 Resolution ...194 Trays Configuration ...195 Stored Jobs ...196 E-mail Alerts ...196 Network Settings ...197 Protect Direct Ports ...199 Additional Settings ...199...
... 186 Supplies Status ...187 Device Information ...188 File Upload ...188 Remote firmware update by using the HP Printer Utility 189 Upload Fonts ...190 HP Support ...191 Duplex mode ...192 Economode & Toner Density 193 Resolution ...194 Trays Configuration ...195 Stored Jobs ...196 E-mail Alerts ...196 Network Settings ...197 Protect Direct Ports ...199 Additional Settings ...199...
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...only) with numeric keypad. (The keypad is not included for the base model) ● HP Easy Printer Care software (a Web-based status and problem-solving tool) ● Windows® and Macintosh printer drivers ● Embedded Web server to access support and order supplies (for network-connected models ...9679; Additional fonts can be added through USB ● HP 500-sheet input tray (up printing ● HP Web Jetadmin software ● Enhanced input/output (EIO) slot ● The supplies status page contains information about toner level, page count, and estimated percent of business text ...
...only) with numeric keypad. (The keypad is not included for the base model) ● HP Easy Printer Care software (a Web-based status and problem-solving tool) ● Windows® and Macintosh printer drivers ● Embedded Web server to access support and order supplies (for network-connected models ...9679; Additional fonts can be added through USB ● HP 500-sheet input tray (up printing ● HP Web Jetadmin software ● Enhanced input/output (EIO) slot ● The supplies status page contains information about toner level, page count, and estimated percent of business text ...
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...toner density. Select the product that is connected to disable printing over USB or parallel ports. 14 Chapter 1 Purpose and scope ENWW Network Settings Changes the device network settings and provides access to view and print a configuration page. Table 1-3 HP Printer Utility features Item Description Device Information Allows you can use with the HP LaserJet... P3010 Series printer. You can perform from the computer to...
...toner density. Select the product that is connected to disable printing over USB or parallel ports. 14 Chapter 1 Purpose and scope ENWW Network Settings Changes the device network settings and provides access to view and print a configuration page. Table 1-3 HP Printer Utility features Item Description Device Information Allows you can use with the HP LaserJet... P3010 Series printer. You can perform from the computer to...
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.../Quality ● Effects ● Finishing Switching between tabs does not change the location or appearance of the mechanical parts as well as the toner/ink. HP print cartridges are able to a gloved hand. Paper Source: and Type: can also be selected. When you move the mouse over the... ENWW Paper/Quality tab features 133 You can toggle between chapters. EconoMode check box Click the EconoMode check box to allow the printer to insert separator pages between portrait and landscape page orientation by clicking the image. The document preview image appears in dots per page...
.../Quality ● Effects ● Finishing Switching between tabs does not change the location or appearance of the mechanical parts as well as the toner/ink. HP print cartridges are able to a gloved hand. Paper Source: and Type: can also be selected. When you move the mouse over the... ENWW Paper/Quality tab features 133 You can toggle between chapters. EconoMode check box Click the EconoMode check box to allow the printer to insert separator pages between portrait and landscape page orientation by clicking the image. The document preview image appears in dots per page...