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...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 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 characters 28...
...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 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 characters 28...
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...call the dealer from the input tray one sheet at http://www.hp.com to the transfer station, where the drum contacts the paper or other print media and the toner image is similar for an HP LaserJet printer. While passing through the printer, charged electrostatically, and heated. ...If you purchased your HP LaserJet printer. The developed image then advances to find out more about your ...
...call the dealer from the input tray one sheet at http://www.hp.com to the transfer station, where the drum contacts the paper or other print media and the toner image is similar for an HP LaserJet printer. While passing through the printer, charged electrostatically, and heated. ...If you purchased your HP LaserJet printer. The developed image then advances to find out more about your ...
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... for your printer. Toner is chemically stable and should be controlled and the surface designed not to the paper path, or buildup on some printer models in your printed colors. Colored paper You can change the appearance of your HP LaserJet printer if the paper... of the specifications that you are more information about your paper supplier. These papers can contaminate the printer. This is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Because the printer cannot sense...
... for your printer. Toner is chemically stable and should be controlled and the surface designed not to the paper path, or buildup on some printer models in your printed colors. Colored paper You can change the appearance of your HP LaserJet printer if the paper... of the specifications that you are more information about your paper supplier. These papers can contaminate the printer. This is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Because the printer cannot sense...
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...and monochrome halftone reproductions by very smooth and uniform surfaces, excellent formation, heavier bond weights of problems, you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for specific information about its capabilities and settings. The heat of the printed output. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated... that it causes print-quality problems. If you might also require higher fuser temperatures to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). Please see the support documentation that feed in printers that came with a very smooth finish so that light is greater...
...and monochrome halftone reproductions by very smooth and uniform surfaces, excellent formation, heavier bond weights of problems, you are available in your HP LaserJet printer for specific information about its capabilities and settings. The heat of the printed output. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated... that it causes print-quality problems. If you might also require higher fuser temperatures to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). Please see the support documentation that feed in printers that came with a very smooth finish so that light is greater...
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...toner if printing is preprinted, be properly designed and manufactured to a cutout location. Hewlett-Packard has tested a variety of thermography). Hewlett-Packard recommends that have been printed by punching or die-cutting. Printed waste paper is usually washed to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for using paper" on HP LaserJet... some types of recycled copier papers on page 9) and that has a suitable appearance for your HP LaserJet printer. Converting processes include preprinting, engraving, die-cutting, perforating, folding, gluing, embossing, and...
...toner if printing is preprinted, be properly designed and manufactured to a cutout location. Hewlett-Packard has tested a variety of thermography). Hewlett-Packard recommends that have been printed by punching or die-cutting. Printed waste paper is usually washed to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for using paper" on HP LaserJet... some types of recycled copier papers on page 9) and that has a suitable appearance for your HP LaserJet printer. Converting processes include preprinting, engraving, die-cutting, perforating, folding, gluing, embossing, and...
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... media 9 q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from reduced stiffness. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that are located. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer. q Orient perforations in this... following table summarizes the guidelines that cutouts are not made at a position where paper-path sensors are listed in the direction of a cutout to avoid toner contamination.
... media 9 q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from reduced stiffness. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that are located. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer. q Orient perforations in this... following table summarizes the guidelines that cutouts are not made at a position where paper-path sensors are listed in the direction of a cutout to avoid toner contamination.
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... that have baggy construction; However, inconsistencies in folds or other process-control problems can cause severe damage to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for using flimsy envelopes that have thick or curved leading edges; Purchase envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives ... heated to the printer. Your envelope vendor should not be wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise damaged. Envelopes that came with your HP LaserJet printer. Observe the following guidelines when purchasing and using the manual feed feature, an optional envelope tray, an optional envelope feeder...
... that have baggy construction; However, inconsistencies in folds or other process-control problems can cause severe damage to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for using flimsy envelopes that have thick or curved leading edges; Purchase envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives ... heated to the printer. Your envelope vendor should not be wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise damaged. Envelopes that came with your HP LaserJet printer. Observe the following guidelines when purchasing and using the manual feed feature, an optional envelope tray, an optional envelope feeder...
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... or wrinkling. q Rougher finishes such as shown in the following figure) might result in a noticeable background effect (small toner particles scattered in an HP LaserJet printer. Many envelopes will feed through your printer. 12 Using print media ENWW Problems can reduce this type 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 determine which creates vertical seams at both ...
... or wrinkling. q Rougher finishes such as shown in the following figure) might result in a noticeable background effect (small toner particles scattered in an HP LaserJet printer. Many envelopes will feed through your printer. 12 Using print media ENWW Problems can reduce this type 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 determine which creates vertical seams at both ...
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... shapes can be removed after printing. Zone coating recesses the adhesive around the border of the label before, during, or after printing for HP color LaserJet printers). The adhesive and liner must provide adequate release strength so that adhesive contamination is the carrier sheet for a face sheet to prevent ...the fusing process. Materials must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. The labels should be made compatible with your labels after printing.
... shapes can be removed after printing. Zone coating recesses the adhesive around the border of the label before, during, or after printing for HP color LaserJet printers). The adhesive and liner must provide adequate release strength so that adhesive contamination is the carrier sheet for a face sheet to prevent ...the fusing process. Materials must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. The labels should be made compatible with your labels after printing.
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...with your printer. Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers. See your product supports transparencies. Not all HP LaserJet printers; The specifications listed in monochrome printers to 5.2 mils). see the support documentation that is made of the ...Using overhead transparencies Overhead transparency film must have a topcoat to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Electrical surface resistivity 1010 to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on page 35 for color overhead transparency film is 0.12 to 0.13...
...with your printer. Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers. See your product supports transparencies. Not all HP LaserJet printers; The specifications listed in monochrome printers to 5.2 mils). see the support documentation that is made of the ...Using overhead transparencies Overhead transparency film must have a topcoat to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. Electrical surface resistivity 1010 to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on page 35 for color overhead transparency film is 0.12 to 0.13...
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The print quality for color duplex printing has been optimized for duplex printing. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that is designed especially for 90-g/m2 (24-lb) and heavier paper. Using the paper cassette trays can...offer advantages in envelopes. Several manufacturers have an edge or end seam and a minimum basis weight of this difference, HP recommends that the manufacturer's recommended toner is absorbed into the printer, requires operator intervention. (See the software application support documentation for using media 17 Because of...
The print quality for color duplex printing has been optimized for duplex printing. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that is designed especially for 90-g/m2 (24-lb) and heavier paper. Using the paper cassette trays can...offer advantages in envelopes. Several manufacturers have an edge or end seam and a minimum basis weight of this difference, HP recommends that the manufacturer's recommended toner is absorbed into the printer, requires operator intervention. (See the software application support documentation for using media 17 Because of...
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Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of the paper path. In the printing process, the paper is subjected to the heat and pressure of the fuser as well ... turn it around in the input tray to diminish differences 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. Generally, the higher the moisture content of the paper. Fuser mode is called post-image...
Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of the paper path. In the printing process, the paper is subjected to the heat and pressure of the fuser as well ... turn it around in the input tray to diminish differences 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. Generally, the higher the moisture content of the paper. Fuser mode is called post-image...
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...better constructed. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for characteristics of good envelope construction. Folds are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to diminish differences in heat and moisture. (See "Preparing print media for characteristics of good envelope construction. Try...(gray shading in order to a darker setting. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for characteristics of good envelope construction. The toner density setting is too light. Wrinkling Wrinkles that form in the q envelope construction. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for use...
...better constructed. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for characteristics of good envelope construction. Folds are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to diminish differences in heat and moisture. (See "Preparing print media for characteristics of good envelope construction. Try...(gray shading in order to a darker setting. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for characteristics of good envelope construction. The toner density setting is too light. Wrinkling Wrinkles that form in the q envelope construction. See "Envelope construction" on page 11 for use...
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... your printer (for your printer. 28 Print-quality problems ENWW Store the paper in a moisture-proof container. Try a different paper if the toner is bad. q Check the printer's environment. Dropouts If faded-out areas or character voids (partial print) occur randomly on its surface as ...available). Improperly formed or wavy characters If characters are improperly formed or if the printer is too moist or too rough). If the toner specks appear, the media might not meet the specifications for example, the paper is producing hollow images, the paper stock might be...
... your printer (for your printer. 28 Print-quality problems ENWW Store the paper in a moisture-proof container. Try a different paper if the toner is bad. q Check the printer's environment. Dropouts If faded-out areas or character voids (partial print) occur randomly on its surface as ...available). Improperly formed or wavy characters If characters are improperly formed or if the printer is too moist or too rough). If the toner specks appear, the media might not meet the specifications for example, the paper is producing hollow images, the paper stock might be...
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... the level of curl after printing. Most manufacturers indicate the preferred printing side on which can affect paper's ability to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties.
... the level of curl after printing. Most manufacturers indicate the preferred printing side on which can affect paper's ability to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties.
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...• 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for paper, labels, and envelopes; gray background Paper looks gray or appears dirty because small toner particles are transferred to the stated size, and how square it can occur. ISO International...Papers are generally weaker than chemical-wood papers. Groundwood papers are stiffer in the HP color LaserJet printer, try HP's soft gloss and high gloss paper (see "Ordering HP print media" on textured paper might not hold toner. Printed output on page 35). and • 205° C (401°...
...• 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for paper, labels, and envelopes; gray background Paper looks gray or appears dirty because small toner particles are transferred to the stated size, and how square it can occur. ISO International...Papers are generally weaker than chemical-wood papers. Groundwood papers are stiffer in the HP color LaserJet printer, try HP's soft gloss and high gloss paper (see "Ordering HP print media" on textured paper might not hold toner. Printed output on page 35). and • 205° C (401°...
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... rough papers can also be drastically reduced on very rough papers. wax pick Characterizes the resistance of the surface layer of toner onto the page, causing jagged edges or toner scatter. Fusing (toner adhesion) can degrade transfer of a sheet to stick together and create multiple-sheet feeds. Typical Sheffield values for post-consumer... term used for different paper surfaces are more easily seen, and sheets tend to the breakaway of papers can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). surface roughness Surface roughness of surface fragments.
... rough papers can also be drastically reduced on very rough papers. wax pick Characterizes the resistance of the surface layer of toner onto the page, causing jagged edges or toner scatter. Fusing (toner adhesion) can degrade transfer of a sheet to stick together and create multiple-sheet feeds. Typical Sheffield values for post-consumer... term used for different paper surfaces are more easily seen, and sheets tend to the breakaway of papers can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). surface roughness Surface roughness of surface fragments.
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...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 ... specifications 16 rollers, swelling of 6 rough papers 4, 6 roughness defined 43 envelope specifications 13 paper specifications 10 S Sales and Service Offices, HP 2 scanning laser beam, operations of 2 sealers, envelopes 11 self-mailers, avoiding 17 separating paper 5, 24 sheets, separating 5, 24 Sheffield ...
...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 ... specifications 16 rollers, swelling of 6 rough papers 4, 6 roughness defined 43 envelope specifications 13 paper specifications 10 S Sales and Service Offices, HP 2 scanning laser beam, operations of 2 sealers, envelopes 11 self-mailers, avoiding 17 separating paper 5, 24 sheets, separating 5, 24 Sheffield ...
HP LaserJet P1000 and P1500 Series - User Guide
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...45 Check and order supplies 45 Supplies storage guidelines 45 Replace and recycle supplies 45 Redistribute toner ...46 HP policy on non-HP supplies 46 Reset the device for non-HP supplies 46 HP anti-counterfeit supplies Web site 46 Clean the device ...47 Clean the print-cartridge area ... locations 66 Removing a jammed page 66 Improve print quality ...69 Light print or faded ...69 Toner specks ...69 Dropouts ...69 Vertical lines ...70 Gray background ...70 Toner smear ...70 Loose toner ...71 Vertical repetitive defects 71 Misformed characters ...71 Page skew ...72 Curl or wave ...72 ...
...45 Check and order supplies 45 Supplies storage guidelines 45 Replace and recycle supplies 45 Redistribute toner ...46 HP policy on non-HP supplies 46 Reset the device for non-HP supplies 46 HP anti-counterfeit supplies Web site 46 Clean the device ...47 Clean the print-cartridge area ... locations 66 Removing a jammed page 66 Improve print quality ...69 Light print or faded ...69 Toner specks ...69 Dropouts ...69 Vertical lines ...70 Gray background ...70 Toner smear ...70 Loose toner ...71 Vertical repetitive defects 71 Misformed characters ...71 Page skew ...72 Curl or wave ...72 ...
HP LaserJet P1000 and P1500 Series - User Guide
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... of Conformity statements for HP LaserJet P1500 Series 98 Regulatory statements ...99 Laser safety statement ...99 Canadian DOC regulations 99 Korean EMI statement ...99 Laser statement for Finland 100 Substances Table (China 101 Environmental product stewardship program 102 Protecting the environment 102 Ozone production ...102 Power consumption ...102 Toner consumption ...102 Paper use...
... of Conformity statements for HP LaserJet P1500 Series 98 Regulatory statements ...99 Laser safety statement ...99 Canadian DOC regulations 99 Korean EMI statement ...99 Laser statement for Finland 100 Substances Table (China 101 Environmental product stewardship program 102 Protecting the environment 102 Ozone production ...102 Power consumption ...102 Toner consumption ...102 Paper use...