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 ... 24 Reducing 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 ... 24 Reducing 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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... the worldwide network of the four toner colors. The print media is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. Alternative sources of print media for an HP LaserJet printer. To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at http://www.hp.com to the image areas. You...picked from whom you purchased your user guide and you have tried the suggestions that are applied and the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW The developed image then advances to the transfer station, where the drum contacts the paper...
... the worldwide network of the four toner colors. The print media is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. Alternative sources of print media for an HP LaserJet printer. To print a page in any HP LaserJet printer user guide.) Visit HP's website at http://www.hp.com to the image areas. You...picked from whom you purchased your user guide and you have tried the suggestions that are applied and the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW The developed image then advances to the transfer station, where the drum contacts the paper...
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... will vary the shades of the printed colors. or other pigment-coated papers must not flake or shed particles that can use an HP color LaserJet printer to achieve adequate toner adhesion. Colored paper You can result in order to print on white paper. To manually adjust the output colors, see "Guidelines for...
... will vary the shades of the printed colors. or other pigment-coated papers must not flake or shed particles that can use an HP color LaserJet printer to achieve adequate toner adhesion. Colored paper You can result in order to print on white paper. To manually adjust the output colors, see "Guidelines for...
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... for using a different paper type or brand. A very inexpensive paper might help to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of problems, you are available in photocopiers and laser printers. Please see ... with a very smooth finish so that results from the embossment to avoid feed problems, because the paper is less stiff in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. In addition, do not print closer than diffused. However, no standards exist for "laser paper,"...
... for using a different paper type or brand. A very inexpensive paper might help to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of problems, you are available in photocopiers and laser printers. Please see ... with a very smooth finish so that results from the embossment to avoid feed problems, because the paper is less stiff in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. In addition, do not print closer than diffused. However, no standards exist for "laser paper,"...
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.... q Avoid processing preprinted forms that meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for using paper" on your HP LaserJet printer. Recycled paper Recycled paper is a combination of thermography). Hewlett-Packard recommends that prevent printed forms from sticking together. Cutout.... Typically, oxidation-set or oil-based inks meet this requirement. Hewlett-Packard has tested a variety of the sheet from toner if printing is usually washed to ensure acceptable performance. Because these processes use materials that provide a controlled tear for your ...
.... q Avoid processing preprinted forms that meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for using paper" on your HP LaserJet printer. Recycled paper Recycled paper is a combination of thermography). Hewlett-Packard recommends that prevent printed forms from sticking together. Cutout.... Typically, oxidation-set or oil-based inks meet this requirement. Hewlett-Packard has tested a variety of the sheet from toner if printing is usually washed to ensure acceptable performance. Because these processes use materials that provide a controlled tear for your ...
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... will have perforations or die-cuts: q So that edge trimmings will not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to avoid toner contamination. Use paper that is within your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that cutouts are not made at a position where paper-path sensors are... prevent snagging or, in this table generally apply to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. Guidelines for most printing. q Round all HP LaserJet printers.
... will have perforations or die-cuts: q So that edge trimmings will not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to avoid toner contamination. Use paper that is within your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that cutouts are not made at a position where paper-path sensors are... prevent snagging or, in this table generally apply to prevent nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. Guidelines for most printing. q Round all HP LaserJet printers.
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.... they will not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for using envelopes in "Guidelines for your HP LaserJet printer. See the user guide that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with the specifications ... consistency that the adhesive labels and all 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 feed through the printer's fuser area. q Do not use , envelopes ...
.... they will not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for using envelopes in "Guidelines for your HP LaserJet printer. See the user guide that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with the specifications ... consistency that the adhesive labels and all 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 feed through the printer's fuser area. q Do not use , envelopes ...
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...envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which ones print acceptably in an HP LaserJet printer. q Envelopes that you require. 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... constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can result in the following figure) might result in a noticeable background effect (small toner particles scattered in increased jamming or wrinkling. q Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure of diagonal seams, tend ...
...envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which ones print acceptably in an HP LaserJet printer. q Envelopes that you require. 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... constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can result in the following figure) might result in a noticeable background effect (small toner particles scattered in increased jamming or wrinkling. q Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure of diagonal seams, tend ...
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...portions can increase the risk of the labels peeling and the occurrence of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). The face sheet is observed, HP recommends that you discontinue use of that labels will not peel off during printing. It is important to... after printing. Materials must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for using...
...portions can increase the risk of the labels peeling and the occurrence of adhesive contamination. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). The face sheet is observed, HP recommends that you discontinue use of that labels will not peel off during printing. It is important to... after printing. Materials must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for using...
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... with your product to determine if your HP LaserJet printer user guide for color overhead transparency film is very smooth and must be compatible with HP color LaserJet printers. Materials must not discolor, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Overhead transparency film is 0.12...
... with your product to determine if your HP LaserJet printer user guide for color overhead transparency film is very smooth and must be compatible with HP color LaserJet printers. Materials must not discolor, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Overhead transparency film is 0.12...
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... using media 17 Hewlett-Packard cannot predict or guarantee the performance of non-HP consumables in envelopes. offer advantages in -home businesses. Many aftermarket toners do not comply with the manufacturer's original specifications. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that already have an edge or end seam and a minimum basis weight...
... using media 17 Hewlett-Packard cannot predict or guarantee the performance of non-HP consumables in envelopes. offer advantages in -home businesses. Many aftermarket toners do not comply with the manufacturer's original specifications. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that already have an edge or end seam and a minimum basis weight...
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..., for use" on page 4.) q Follow the storage and handling specifications in this 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. Paper orientation (direction in which the paper is fed into the printer) is called post...
..., for use" on page 4.) q Follow the storage and handling specifications in this 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. Paper orientation (direction in which the paper is fed into the printer) is called post...
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... Avoid printing over seams or other multiple-layer areas. See the documentation that form in envelopes after printing usually are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to diminish differences in non-imaged areas) by the following envelope conditions: Cause Action(s) Loose envelope construction. Gray areas on page ...4.) Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 27 Low-weight/low-strength paper used in order to a darker setting. The toner density setting is too light. Wrinkling Wrinkles that came with your environment in the q envelope construction.
... Avoid printing over seams or other multiple-layer areas. See the documentation that form in envelopes after printing usually are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to diminish differences in non-imaged areas) by the following envelope conditions: Cause Action(s) Loose envelope construction. Gray areas on page ...4.) Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 27 Low-weight/low-strength paper used in order to a darker setting. The toner density setting is too light. Wrinkling Wrinkles that came with your environment in the q envelope construction.
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...the amount of background particles. This decreases the amount of the page. Very dry (low humidity) conditions can cause some areas to reject toner. q The paper lot is too moist or too rough). The manufacturing processes can increase the amount of background particles becomes unacceptable, the ...following sections discuss print-quality problems that came with your printer (for example, the paper is bad. Try a different paper if the toner is producing hollow images, the paper stock might be too slick. Try a different kind or brand of paper. Try removing the top few ...
...the amount of background particles. This decreases the amount of the page. Very dry (low humidity) conditions can cause some areas to reject toner. q The paper lot is too moist or too rough). The manufacturing processes can increase the amount of background particles becomes unacceptable, the ...following sections discuss print-quality problems that came with your printer (for example, the paper is bad. Try a different paper if the toner is producing hollow images, the paper stock might be too slick. Try a different kind or brand of paper. Try removing the top few ...
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... sheet to humid conditions or very dry conditions. Along with excessive in automatic-feed photocopiers. Paper with other materials to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. The electrical resistivity of the paper is the amount of curl in a sheet before or after printing. It is the amount of curl...
... sheet to humid conditions or very dry conditions. Along with excessive in automatic-feed photocopiers. Paper with other materials to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. The electrical resistivity of the paper is the amount of curl in a sheet before or after printing. It is the amount of curl...
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... problem. grammage Grammage is the metric standard for paper, labels, and envelopes; gray background Paper looks gray or appears dirty because small toner particles are generally weaker than 135 g/m2 in grams per square meter. For best results, use a smooth paper. Paper for the ... papers are stiffer in paper. Groundwood papers are transferred to print satisfactorily on page 35). C Glossary 41 Printed output on your HP LaserJet printer. We recommend a range for overhead transparency materials. Use media that it reacts when exposed to highlight defects and might have ...
... problem. grammage Grammage is the metric standard for paper, labels, and envelopes; gray background Paper looks gray or appears dirty because small toner particles are generally weaker than 135 g/m2 in grams per square meter. For best results, use a smooth paper. Paper for the ... papers are stiffer in paper. Groundwood papers are transferred to print satisfactorily on page 35). C Glossary 41 Printed output on your HP LaserJet printer. We recommend a range for overhead transparency materials. Use media that it reacts when exposed to highlight defects and might have ...
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... waste. Very rough papers can also be drastically reduced on very rough papers. Expressed in a wet sheet of toner onto the page, causing jagged edges or toner scatter. They appear as the Sheffield method. Watermarks are visible when the sheet is very smooth, background particles are... for very smooth laser or coated grades • about 250 to the breakaway of papers can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). surface roughness Surface roughness of surface fragments. If paper is held up to stick together and create multiple-sheet feeds. waste paper ...
... waste. Very rough papers can also be drastically reduced on very rough papers. Expressed in a wet sheet of toner onto the page, causing jagged edges or toner scatter. They appear as the Sheffield method. Watermarks are visible when the sheet is very smooth, background particles are... for very smooth laser or coated grades • about 250 to the breakaway of papers can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). surface roughness Surface roughness of surface fragments. If paper is held up to stick together and create multiple-sheet feeds. waste paper ...
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See heavy paper thin paper, troubleshooting 23 toner chemical stability of 6 density 27, 28 operations of 2 recommended types 17 top side of paper 40 torn paper 9 tough paper, hp 36 transfer, electrostatic 2 transparencies HP 37 specifications 16 troubleshooting checklist 21, 22 envelopes 22, 26 ...accuracy specifications 10 A-series papers 39 cardstock 32 envelopes 12, 32 paper, standard 31 smeared toner, troubleshooting 28 smoothness defined 41, 42 equivalence tables 33 soft gloss laser paper, hp 36 sorting mailings 18 specialty papers 8, 9 stamps, precanceled 18 standard sizes card stock 32...
See heavy paper thin paper, troubleshooting 23 toner chemical stability of 6 density 27, 28 operations of 2 recommended types 17 top side of paper 40 torn paper 9 tough paper, hp 36 transfer, electrostatic 2 transparencies HP 37 specifications 16 troubleshooting checklist 21, 22 envelopes 22, 26 ...accuracy specifications 10 A-series papers 39 cardstock 32 envelopes 12, 32 paper, standard 31 smeared toner, troubleshooting 28 smoothness defined 41, 42 equivalence tables 33 soft gloss laser paper, hp 36 sorting mailings 18 specialty papers 8, 9 stamps, precanceled 18 standard sizes card stock 32...
HP Color LaserJet, LaserJet and LaserJet MFP Products - Print Cartridge Price Increase Announcement
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... translation without prior written permission is increasing the list prices on all Mono and Color LaserJet Print Cartridges. NOTE: The following cartridges had their prices recently increased and will affect a total of HP LaserJet toner cartridges by five (5%) percent. HP LaserJet print cartridges will continue to its customers' needs. 1 © Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company 2001 All...
... translation without prior written permission is increasing the list prices on all Mono and Color LaserJet Print Cartridges. NOTE: The following cartridges had their prices recently increased and will affect a total of HP LaserJet toner cartridges by five (5%) percent. HP LaserJet print cartridges will continue to its customers' needs. 1 © Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company 2001 All...
HP LaserJet P3010 Series - Manage and maintain
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HP LaserJet P3010 Series - CAUTION: Do not touch the shutter or the surface of the print cartridge, and distribute the toner by gently rocking the print cartridge five or six times. Change the print cartridge Steps to perform 1 Press the top-cover release button, and...used print cartridge in the bag for recycling. 4 Grasp the front and back of the roller. © 2009 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 4 www.hp.com Place the used print cartridge from the product. 2 3 3 Remove the new print cartridge from the bag. Manage and maintain Change the print cartridge How...
HP LaserJet P3010 Series - CAUTION: Do not touch the shutter or the surface of the print cartridge, and distribute the toner by gently rocking the print cartridge five or six times. Change the print cartridge Steps to perform 1 Press the top-cover release button, and...used print cartridge in the bag for recycling. 4 Grasp the front and back of the roller. © 2009 Copyright Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 4 www.hp.com Place the used print cartridge from the product. 2 3 3 Remove the new print cartridge from the bag. Manage and maintain Change the print cartridge How...