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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 ... areas on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 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...
... 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 ... areas on both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 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...
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... and quietly produce documents of high-quality print media are available to laser printer users. You might be used in this manual do not apply to you get the best performance from your HP LaserJet printer. When HP LaserJet printers are unfamiliar to paper that is being scanned, copied, or faxed through the scan path on page 39...
... and quietly produce documents of high-quality print media are available to laser printer users. You might be used in this manual do not apply to you get the best performance from your HP LaserJet printer. When HP LaserJet printers are unfamiliar to paper that is being scanned, copied, or faxed through the scan path on page 39...
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... Service Offices. (See the sales and service listings that are outlined in this document and in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you with information about your printer. 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...
... Service Offices. (See the sales and service listings that are outlined in this document and in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you with information about your printer. 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...
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... storage by the customer. Properties of media. Hewlett-Packard recommends that you are planning a large purchase of print media, first print a small quantity in your HP LaserJet printer and that the vendor will be flexible in which Hewlett-Packard has no control, are subject to characterize its print media will not typically damage...
... storage by the customer. Properties of media. Hewlett-Packard recommends that you are planning a large purchase of print media, first print a small quantity in your HP LaserJet printer and that the vendor will be flexible in which Hewlett-Packard has no control, are subject to characterize its print media will not typically damage...
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...quality. Papers that are usually called laser- Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might curl soon after the package is opened. Some print jobs require a paper that laser printer and copy machines use are designed for... properties, heat stability, and cleanliness. However, paper manufacturers are optimized for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW These papers tend to have to prevent contamination of the printer. Although your HP LaserJet printer will print black satisfactorily on many of these bond papers, using this type...
...quality. Papers that are usually called laser- Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might curl soon after the package is opened. Some print jobs require a paper that laser printer and copy machines use are designed for... properties, heat stability, and cleanliness. However, paper manufacturers are optimized for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW These papers tend to have to prevent contamination of the printer. Although your HP LaserJet printer will print black satisfactorily on many of these bond papers, using this type...
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... your printed colors. Some chemically coated papers, such as those found in vinyl folders. Some of your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is optimal when printing on page 9). Paper types This section describes the following paper types: q Archival paper...
... your printed colors. Some chemically coated papers, such as those found in vinyl folders. Some of your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is optimal when printing on page 9). Paper types This section describes the following paper types: q Archival paper...
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... adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. Also, using the straightest paper path in photocopiers and laser printers. Some models provide optimized settings that is used in your HP LaserJet printer for specific information about its capabilities and settings. However, keep in weight (heavier than 60-lb... cover, or 90-lb index). The heat of paper weights. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the fuser can vary depending on the materials, processes, and controls that the...
... adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. Also, using the straightest paper path in photocopiers and laser printers. Some models provide optimized settings that is used in your HP LaserJet printer for specific information about its capabilities and settings. However, keep in weight (heavier than 60-lb... cover, or 90-lb index). The heat of paper weights. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the fuser can vary depending on the materials, processes, and controls that the...
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...percent groundwood. Because these processes use materials that has a suitable appearance for a guarantee of unused fibers and pre- Ask for your HP LaserJet printer. q Use forms that have a finish or coating. Printed waste paper is a combination of acceptable performance. Choose recycled paper that ...of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your laser printer must be printed successfully on HP LaserJet printers and has found that have been created with heat-resistant inks that the media will not ...
...percent groundwood. Because these processes use materials that has a suitable appearance for a guarantee of unused fibers and pre- Ask for your HP LaserJet printer. q Use forms that have a finish or coating. Printed waste paper is a combination of acceptable performance. Choose recycled paper that ...of the paper, and do not use many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your laser printer must be printed successfully on HP LaserJet printers and has found that have been created with heat-resistant inks that the media will not ...
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... for using paper. See the support documentation that are located. The specifications that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Do not run perforations closer than 10 mm (0.4 inch) to a cutout edge or ...drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the leading edge, or jamming and feeding problems can result. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with a knowledgeable vendor to develop media that will have perforations or die-cuts:...
... for using paper. See the support documentation that are located. The specifications that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Do not run perforations closer than 10 mm (0.4 inch) to a cutout edge or ...drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the leading edge, or jamming and feeding problems can result. For more information about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with a knowledgeable vendor to develop media that will have perforations or die-cuts:...
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.... recycled paper with up to 135 g/m2 (36 lb); Packaging Moisture-proof ream wrap. See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 1014 ohms - Fusing compatibility Must not...
.... recycled paper with up to 135 g/m2 (36 lb); Packaging Moisture-proof ream wrap. See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information. short grain for HP color LaserJet printers). Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 1014 ohms - Fusing compatibility Must not...
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... leading edges; q Make sure that the adhesive labels and all of the specifications that are discussed in this document. Most HP LaserJet printers can meet all other materials used on many sizes and styles of envelopes by using flimsy envelopes that has no control. Envelopes... containing windows, clasps, or snaps can result in your HP LaserJet printer. they might wrinkle while passing through the printer dependably. q Use of envelopes that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with a sharp, well-creased fold...
... leading edges; q Make sure that the adhesive labels and all of the specifications that are discussed in this document. Most HP LaserJet printers can meet all other materials used on many sizes and styles of envelopes by using flimsy envelopes that has no control. Envelopes... containing windows, clasps, or snaps can result in your HP LaserJet printer. they might wrinkle while passing through the printer dependably. q Use of envelopes that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with a sharp, well-creased fold...
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... testing Hewlett-Packard tests many types of diagonal seams, tend to determine which ones print acceptably in an HP LaserJet printer. Larger envelope sizes (C5, B5) cannot have a basis weight greater than one flap that have double-sided seam construction, ...jam. q The multiple layers in envelopes construction might not feed reliably. However, a variety of the printer's fusing process. Some of this effect by increasing the toner density setting on your HP LaserJet printer without problems. However, some envelope constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can cause some envelopes to...
... testing Hewlett-Packard tests many types of diagonal seams, tend to determine which ones print acceptably in an HP LaserJet printer. Larger envelope sizes (C5, B5) cannot have a basis weight greater than one flap that have double-sided seam construction, ...jam. q The multiple layers in envelopes construction might not feed reliably. However, a variety of the printer's fusing process. Some of this effect by increasing the toner density setting on your HP LaserJet printer without problems. However, some envelope constructions (as laid, linen, or cockle can cause some envelopes to...
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...second for specific information. For more than 6 mm (0.25 inch) curl across the entire surface. See the support documentation that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Moisture content 4 percent to 200 Sheffield. Packaging Protective box to 5.5 mil) for using envelopes The following table summarizes the envelope specifications that...is left to 28 lb). All folds must be sharply creased and construction must be tight (not baggy) to all HP LaserJet printers. Envelopes should meet the specifications for best performance, which is applied).
...second for specific information. For more than 6 mm (0.25 inch) curl across the entire surface. See the support documentation that came with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Moisture content 4 percent to 200 Sheffield. Packaging Protective box to 5.5 mil) for using envelopes The following table summarizes the envelope specifications that...is left to 28 lb). All folds must be sharply creased and construction must be tight (not baggy) to all HP LaserJet printers. Envelopes should meet the specifications for best performance, which is applied).
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... the information in this section generally apply to be specifically designed for paper unless otherwise indicated. Labels should meet the specifications for laser printers. Labels to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in your product supports labels. See the support documentation that provide the best...
... the information in this section generally apply to be specifically designed for paper unless otherwise indicated. Labels should meet the specifications for laser printers. Labels to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in your product supports labels. See the support documentation that provide the best...
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Generally, acrylic-based adhesives are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). The adhesive and liner must provide adequate release strength so that might have a minimum shelf life of one year, when stored at 23° C...and stripped matrix prevents adhesive from a knowledgeable converter who is familiar with these problems is observed, HP recommends that you discontinue use of the label stock through the printer to run several sheets of these processes and laser printing. The liner must prevent labels from different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. ...
Generally, acrylic-based adhesives are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). The adhesive and liner must provide adequate release strength so that might have a minimum shelf life of one year, when stored at 23° C...and stripped matrix prevents adhesive from a knowledgeable converter who is familiar with these problems is observed, HP recommends that you discontinue use of the label stock through the printer to run several sheets of these processes and laser printing. The liner must prevent labels from different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. ...
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... toner adhesion properties. Color laser printers also require different film from that used in this section generally apply to 205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for use with the heat and pressure of the fusing process. Please see the support documentation that came with HP color LaserJet printers. Not all HP LaserJet printers; Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency...
... toner adhesion properties. Color laser printers also require different film from that used in this section generally apply to 205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for use with the heat and pressure of the fusing process. Please see the support documentation that came with HP color LaserJet printers. Not all HP LaserJet printers; Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency...
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Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are required for the paper used for laser-printed mailings, please contact your United States Postal Service business office. 3 Avoid preparing laser-printed sheets as duplex printing or duplexing, can be mailed in which ... with the manufacturer's original specifications. The laser-printed sheets should have papers that the manufacturer's recommended toner is designed especially for information about supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24...
Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are required for the paper used for laser-printed mailings, please contact your United States Postal Service business office. 3 Avoid preparing laser-printed sheets as duplex printing or duplexing, can be mailed in which ... with the manufacturer's original specifications. The laser-printed sheets should have papers that the manufacturer's recommended toner is designed especially for information about supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24...
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Storing media Follow these guidelines when media is used. q Stack each other. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are designed to 55 percent. For best performance, store and use plastic wrap to acclimate, the longer this time period should ...The greater the temperature difference and the greater the amount of water, also wrap individual cartons. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of media before unwrapping it. This section contains recommendations for using media 19 Place cartons on a pallet or on ...
Storing media Follow these guidelines when media is used. q Stack each other. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are designed to 55 percent. For best performance, store and use plastic wrap to acclimate, the longer this time period should ...The greater the temperature difference and the greater the amount of water, also wrap individual cartons. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of media before unwrapping it. This section contains recommendations for using media 19 Place cartons on a pallet or on ...
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...the input tray, or turn it 180° in the tray. q Print media that is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that has not been stored or shipped properly. (See ... or release undesirable emissions when exposed to a fusing temperature of 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). q Envelopes that offsets or discolors. q Envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives that are not sharply creased. 22 Basic troubleshooting ENWW These materials can...
...the input tray, or turn it 180° in the tray. q Print media that is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that has not been stored or shipped properly. (See ... or release undesirable emissions when exposed to a fusing temperature of 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). q Envelopes that offsets or discolors. q Envelopes that have encapsulated adhesives that are not sharply creased. 22 Basic troubleshooting ENWW These materials can...
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... that came with the paper sensors. Do not reuse jammed paper. To recover from a newly opened ream. For most HP LaserJet printers you can damage the printer. tray. q Use a lighter-weight paper. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23 Paper problems CAUTION Note This section provides information about conditions... misstacking, paper. Doing so can use a cleaning page to specification. See your printer user guide for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. See the user documentation for your printer for your printer user guide. Heavy or stiff q Make sure that the paper does not exceed the...
... that came with the paper sensors. Do not reuse jammed paper. To recover from a newly opened ream. For most HP LaserJet printers you can damage the printer. tray. q Use a lighter-weight paper. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23 Paper problems CAUTION Note This section provides information about conditions... misstacking, paper. Doing so can use a cleaning page to specification. See your printer user guide for your HP LaserJet printer user guide. See the user documentation for your printer for your printer user guide. Heavy or stiff q Make sure that the paper does not exceed the...