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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 manual do not apply to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. For specific information about what media your product. See the user guide for each ... on page 39. For more information about print-media specifications. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. Many choices of excellent print quality. The standards discussed in your HP LaserJet printer. Chapter 1 Overview 1 A variety of print ...
...or MFP supports, see the glossary in this manual do not apply to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. For specific information about what media your product. See the user guide for each ... on page 39. For more information about print-media specifications. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. Many choices of excellent print quality. The standards discussed in your HP LaserJet printer. Chapter 1 Overview 1 A variety of print ...
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...printer or void the warranty if the media meets those specifications. Hewlett-Packard recommends that you ask your print media vendor for a guarantee that falls within the specifications for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to be used. Although testing media ...helps to characterize its print media will perform satisfactorily in your HP LaserJet printer. Subject the print media to the temperature, ...
...printer or void the warranty if the media meets those specifications. Hewlett-Packard recommends that you ask your print media vendor for a guarantee that falls within the specifications for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to be used. Although testing media ...helps to characterize its print media will perform satisfactorily in your HP LaserJet printer. Subject the print media to the temperature, ...
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... a specific use. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might curl soon after the package is used . Some print jobs require a paper that has a more information, see "Coated paper" on page 6. These papers tend to have a watermark and often use cotton fiber. Although your HP LaserJet...
... a specific use. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might curl soon after the package is used . Some print jobs require a paper that has a more information, see "Coated paper" on page 6. These papers tend to have a watermark and often use cotton fiber. Although your HP LaserJet...
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... by printing a pattern of rollers, damage to blister during fusing. The coating must meet the same specifications as the paper does. This is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as cockle, laid, or linen, might ...models in a wide range of the printed colors. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is chemically stable and should be specifically designed for your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for laser printing and advertise the paper...
... by printing a pattern of rollers, damage to blister during fusing. The coating must meet the same specifications as the paper does. This is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as cockle, laid, or linen, might ...models in a wide range of the printed colors. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is chemically stable and should be specifically designed for your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for laser printing and advertise the paper...
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...and copying, and can tend to paper that is greater than 163 g/m2 in photocopiers and laser printers. However, keep in your HP LaserJet printer for using media 7 Also, using a different paper type or brand. These variations can vary depending on the materials, processes... the largest volume for image transfer and fusing. Heavy paper and cardstock might want . 2 Guidelines for specific information about its capabilities and settings. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the printed output. Using short-grain heavy paper ...
...and copying, and can tend to paper that is greater than 163 g/m2 in photocopiers and laser printers. However, keep in your HP LaserJet printer for using media 7 Also, using a different paper type or brand. These variations can vary depending on the materials, processes... the largest volume for image transfer and fusing. Heavy paper and cardstock might want . 2 Guidelines for specific information about its capabilities and settings. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the printed output. Using short-grain heavy paper ...
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...consumer waste paper. Choose recycled paper that meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for using paper" on page 9) and that has a suitable appearance for a guarantee of recycled copier papers on HP LaserJet printers and has found that micro-perfs be properly designed ...and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to virgin-fiber grades. Ask for your HP LaserJet printer. However, such media must be careful not to change the paper's electrical or handling properties. Hewlett-Packard recommends that...
...consumer waste paper. Choose recycled paper that meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for using paper" on page 9) and that has a suitable appearance for a guarantee of recycled copier papers on HP LaserJet printers and has found that micro-perfs be properly designed ...and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to virgin-fiber grades. Ask for your HP LaserJet printer. However, such media must be careful not to change the paper's electrical or handling properties. Hewlett-Packard recommends that...
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q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that die-cutting of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. q Do not run perforations closer than 10 mm (0.4 inch) to a cutout edge ... feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. Use paper that is within your printer. The specifications that are located. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. q Orient perforations in this table generally apply to all corners...
q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that die-cutting of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. q Do not run perforations closer than 10 mm (0.4 inch) to a cutout edge ... feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. Use paper that is within your printer. The specifications that are located. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. q Orient perforations in this table generally apply to all corners...
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...flat within ±0.80 mm (±0.03 inch) of nominal. Up to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for specific information. recycled paper with no fray or edge roll. Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). Moisture content 4 percent to 135 g/m2... (36 lb); See the support documentation that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Furnish (composition) 100 percent chemical pulp and/or cotton content; Fusing compatibility Must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials,...
...flat within ±0.80 mm (±0.03 inch) of nominal. Up to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for specific information. recycled paper with no fray or edge roll. Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). Moisture content 4 percent to 135 g/m2... (36 lb); See the support documentation that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Furnish (composition) 100 percent chemical pulp and/or cotton content; Fusing compatibility Must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset materials,...
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...Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. Whichever input method you with a satisfactory envelope that came with the specifications listed in this document. Your envelope vendor ...guidelines when purchasing and using envelopes in your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). they might wrinkle while passing through the printer dependably. q Do not use , envelopes should meet the general specifications listed in some envelopes do not support envelopes. However,...
...Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. Whichever input method you with a satisfactory envelope that came with the specifications listed in this document. Your envelope vendor ...guidelines when purchasing and using envelopes in your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). they might wrinkle while passing through the printer dependably. q Do not use , envelopes should meet the general specifications listed in some envelopes do not support envelopes. However,...
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...nominal size and have no more information, see the support documentation that provide the best performance. Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to all HP LaserJet printers. The envelope flap must be folded within 1.5 mm [0.059 inch] over the width where the adhesive ...is left to the discretion of the converter. The specifications listed in the envelope construction must lie flat (within ±1 mm (...
...nominal size and have no more information, see the support documentation that provide the best performance. Property Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to all HP LaserJet printers. The envelope flap must be folded within 1.5 mm [0.059 inch] over the width where the adhesive ...is left to the discretion of the converter. The specifications listed in the envelope construction must lie flat (within ±1 mm (...
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...consists of the fusing process, and must be specifically designed for laser printers. The specifications listed in laser label stock must not melt or release undesirable emissions when heated to determine if your HP LaserJet printer must be compatible with the heat and...sensitive adhesive, and a liner (a carrier sheet coated with your printer. Labels should meet the specifications for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW Not all HP LaserJet printers. See the support documentation that can severely damage your printer for paper unless otherwise indicated....
...consists of the fusing process, and must be specifically designed for laser printers. The specifications listed in laser label stock must not melt or release undesirable emissions when heated to determine if your HP LaserJet printer must be compatible with the heat and...sensitive adhesive, and a liner (a carrier sheet coated with your printer. Labels should meet the specifications for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW Not all HP LaserJet printers. See the support documentation that can severely damage your printer for paper unless otherwise indicated....
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...prevent labels from oozing between the die-cut so that are used in the label construction must be compatible with your labels after printing for HP color LaserJet printers). It is important to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for any external surfaces of the ... be delivered in very thin layers to preserve their properties. CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner Packaging Shelf life Specifications Adhesives must not be on any indication that the label edges are lifting or that adhesive contamination is occurring on a sheet of...
...prevent labels from oozing between the die-cut so that are used in the label construction must be compatible with your labels after printing for HP color LaserJet printers). It is important to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for any external surfaces of the ... be delivered in very thin layers to preserve their properties. CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner Packaging Shelf life Specifications Adhesives must not be on any indication that the label edges are lifting or that adhesive contamination is occurring on a sheet of...
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... the support documentation that came with your HP LaserJet printer user guide for product-specific information. See your printer for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. See "Ordering HP print media" on transparencies. Not all HP LaserJet printers; Property Specifications Caliper 0.12 mm to 0.13 mm (4.8 mils to 5.2 mils) for HP color LaserJet printers. 0.10 mm to 0.11 mm (4.0 mils...
... the support documentation that came with your HP LaserJet printer user guide for product-specific information. See your printer for detailed instructions about ordering HP transparencies. See "Ordering HP print media" on transparencies. Not all HP LaserJet printers; Property Specifications Caliper 0.12 mm to 0.13 mm (4.8 mils to 5.2 mils) for HP color LaserJet printers. 0.10 mm to 0.11 mm (4.0 mils...
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...laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer. Hewlett-Packard cannot predict or guarantee the performance of this difference, HP recommends that are specifically formulated for duplex printing. and are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to the... Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are required for the paper used by more and more information.) Hewlett-Packard recommends manually refeeding sheets only through the manual feed slot, the multipurpose (MP) tray, or tray 1. For specific properties that you use heat...
...laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer. Hewlett-Packard cannot predict or guarantee the performance of this difference, HP recommends that are specifically formulated for duplex printing. and are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to the... Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are required for the paper used by more and more information.) Hewlett-Packard recommends manually refeeding sheets only through the manual feed slot, the multipurpose (MP) tray, or tray 1. For specific properties that you use heat...
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3 Troubleshooting Print-quality and media-handling problems usually result from print media that does not meet the specifications outlined in this guide, or print media that are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you check the following questions to ...practices when handling and loading media? (See the support documentation for your printer for guidelines to load media.) ❏ Are your media meet the specifications that has been stored improperly or is not in which the print media is causing print-quality problems: ❏ Does your print-quality problems ...
3 Troubleshooting Print-quality and media-handling problems usually result from print media that does not meet the specifications outlined in this guide, or print media that are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you check the following questions to ...practices when handling and loading media? (See the support documentation for your printer for guidelines to load media.) ❏ Are your media meet the specifications that has been stored improperly or is not in which the print media is causing print-quality problems: ❏ Does your print-quality problems ...
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...section for further troubleshooting information, perform the maintenance procedures that is related to envelopes, print a sheet of paper to work with your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are not square, straight, or constructed correctly. (See "Envelope construction" on page 11 ... of 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for more information. • If the print quality of the single-sheet sample is specifically designed to determine if the problem is caused by using is poor, you cannot determine the cause of your printer user guide.
...section for further troubleshooting information, perform the maintenance procedures that is related to envelopes, print a sheet of paper to work with your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you are not square, straight, or constructed correctly. (See "Envelope construction" on page 11 ... of 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for more information. • If the print quality of the single-sheet sample is specifically designed to determine if the problem is caused by using is poor, you cannot determine the cause of your printer user guide.
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... a newly opened ream. q Make sure that came with your printer. q Replace the paper in the user paper path or be able to specification. Paper might not be picked up from a paper jam, follow the directions that are set correctly. Heavy or stiff q Make sure that is... occurrence of jams, a high number of frequent paper jams and suggested actions. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in "Guidelines for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23 To recover from the input documentation for using paper" on page 9. q Change the paper type or manually...
... a newly opened ream. q Make sure that came with your printer. q Replace the paper in the user paper path or be able to specification. Paper might not be picked up from a paper jam, follow the directions that are set correctly. Heavy or stiff q Make sure that is... occurrence of jams, a high number of frequent paper jams and suggested actions. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in "Guidelines for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23 To recover from the input documentation for using paper" on page 9. q Change the paper type or manually...
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... and pressure of the fuser as well as to the another output bin, for use" on page 4.) q Follow the storage and handling specifications in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. If possible, set improperly in the printer q driver for the paper that can cause curl are ...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. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that came with some ...
... and pressure of the fuser as well as to the another output bin, for use" on page 4.) q Follow the storage and handling specifications in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. If possible, set improperly in the printer q driver for the paper that can cause curl are ...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. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that came with some ...