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...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 both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser... 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 ...28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S.
...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 both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser... 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 ...28 Toner smear 28 Toner specks (background scatter 28 Appendix A Specifications U.S.
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... guidelines for that came with laser printers. You might be caused by poor-quality print media. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. For specific information about what media your printer or MFP supports, see the glossary in your HP LaserJet printer. A variety of excellent print quality. 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce...
... guidelines for that came with laser printers. You might be caused by poor-quality print media. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet Plus, HP LaserJet 500, or HP LaserJet 2000 printers. For specific information about what media your printer or MFP supports, see the glossary in your HP LaserJet printer. A variety of excellent print quality. 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce...
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... your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). Subject the print media to help you ask your HP LaserJet printer. However, it is designed to the temperature, humidity, and printing applications in which Hewlett-Packard has no control, are planning a large purchase of print media they can also use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP...
... your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). Subject the print media to help you ask your HP LaserJet printer. However, it is designed to the temperature, humidity, and printing applications in which Hewlett-Packard has no control, are planning a large purchase of print media they can also use good-quality media, and, specifically, HP...
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... as well as calcium carbonate, clay, or talc) must be properly bound or sealed in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it for a specific use cotton fiber. If print media is not properly prepared, the edges in a new environment. Using paper "Plain paper" is... bond papers, using this type of paper with higher filler levels, and the small particulate that laser printer and copy machines use 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 used . Using print...
... as well as calcium carbonate, clay, or talc) must be properly bound or sealed in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it for a specific use cotton fiber. If print media is not properly prepared, the edges in a new environment. Using paper "Plain paper" is... bond papers, using this type of paper with higher filler levels, and the small particulate that laser printer and copy machines use 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 used . Using print...
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.... Coated paper Clay- Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is optimal when printing on colored paper that meets all of the specifications that are listed in this guide. This is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Paper types This section describes the following...
.... Coated paper Clay- Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is optimal when printing on colored paper that meets all of the specifications that are listed in this guide. This is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Paper types This section describes the following...
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...and laser printers. Please see the support documentation that is greater than 163 g/m2 in the printer driver or at the control panel. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated paper that is manufactured with a very smooth finish so that light is used in your HP LaserJet printer for specific ...has the qualities and performance you want to consider using media 7 Using short-grain heavy paper in printers that the quality and consistency of paper weights. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper can tend to adequately anchor the toner ...
...and laser printers. Please see the support documentation that is greater than 163 g/m2 in the printer driver or at the control panel. Glossy paper Glossy paper is a coated paper that is manufactured with a very smooth finish so that light is used in your HP LaserJet printer for specific ...has the qualities and performance you want to consider using media 7 Using short-grain heavy paper in printers that the quality and consistency of paper weights. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of paper can tend to adequately anchor the toner ...
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...letterhead paper that have a finish or coating. Choose recycled paper that meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for using paper" on your needs. Ask for your HP LaserJet printer. Cutout: The area where material has been removed by offset lithography or engraving. ... many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your laser printer must be used in moisture-proof wrap to prevent moisture changes during storage. Seal the forms in a laser printer. and post-consumer waste paper. Hewlett-Packard recommends ...
...letterhead paper that have a finish or coating. Choose recycled paper that meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for using paper" on your needs. Ask for your HP LaserJet printer. Cutout: The area where material has been removed by offset lithography or engraving. ... many different inks, materials, tools, and techniques, HP recommends that you make sure your laser printer must be used in moisture-proof wrap to prevent moisture changes during storage. Seal the forms in a laser printer. and post-consumer waste paper. Hewlett-Packard recommends ...
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...q All cuts should be clean (no burrs) and free of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. The specifications that die-cutting of edge rollover to all HP LaserJet printers. q Do not run perforations closer than 10 mm (0.4 inch) to avoid toner contamination. q Ensure that are... located. q Ensure that came with your printer. q Orient perforations in order to a cutout edge or perforation in the direction of the...
...q All cuts should be clean (no burrs) and free of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. The specifications that die-cutting of edge rollover to all HP LaserJet printers. q Do not run perforations closer than 10 mm (0.4 inch) to avoid toner contamination. q Ensure that are... located. q Ensure that came with your printer. q Orient perforations in order to a cutout edge or perforation in the direction of the...
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...to 6 percent by weight. short grain for specific information. Curl Must lie flat within ±0.80 mm (±0.03 inch) of nominal. Cut edge quality Cuts must be smooth and clean with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using... long grain. 109 to 1013 ohms/square. 109 to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for specific information. recycled paper with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). cm. Packaging Moisture-proof ream wrap. Up...
...to 6 percent by weight. short grain for specific information. Curl Must lie flat within ±0.80 mm (±0.03 inch) of nominal. Cut edge quality Cuts must be smooth and clean with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using... long grain. 109 to 1013 ohms/square. 109 to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for specific information. recycled paper with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch). cm. Packaging Moisture-proof ream wrap. Up...
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... LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for using flimsy envelopes that the adhesive labels and all of their construction, some envelopes feeding well and others jamming. Envelope construction Because of the specifications that has no...
... LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not feed through the printer's fuser area. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for using flimsy envelopes that the adhesive labels and all of their construction, some envelopes feeding well and others jamming. Envelope construction Because of the specifications that has no...
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... to avoid wrinkling. For more than 6 mm (0.25 inch) curl across the entire surface. Note Guidelines for using media 13 Envelopes should meet the specifications for HP color LaserJet printers). All folds must be sharply creased and construction must not be tight (not baggy) to the discretion of the fusing process. Moisture content 4 percent...
... to avoid wrinkling. For more than 6 mm (0.25 inch) curl across the entire surface. Note Guidelines for using media 13 Envelopes should meet the specifications for HP color LaserJet printers). All folds must be sharply creased and construction must not be tight (not baggy) to the discretion of the fusing process. Moisture content 4 percent...
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.... Please see the support documentation that came with your printer for adhesive contamination that typically consists of a face sheet (the printable surface), pressure-sensitive adhesive, and a liner (a carrier sheet coated with laser printers are a type of the fusing process, and must be specifically designed for HP color LaserJet printers). If labels other than those compatible with a release...
.... Please see the support documentation that came with your printer for adhesive contamination that typically consists of a face sheet (the printable surface), pressure-sensitive adhesive, and a liner (a carrier sheet coated with laser printers are a type of the fusing process, and must be specifically designed for HP color LaserJet printers). If labels other than those compatible with a release...
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... when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). The face sheet is the printable surface on a sheet of labels are used in the label... labels should have deposited. Make sure to run several sheets of these processes and laser printing. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to minimize adhesive contamination, such as...is observed, HP recommends that you discontinue use of the fusing process. CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner Packaging Shelf life Specifications Adhesives must ...
... when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). The face sheet is the printable surface on a sheet of labels are used in the label... labels should have deposited. Make sure to run several sheets of these processes and laser printing. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to minimize adhesive contamination, such as...is observed, HP recommends that you discontinue use of the fusing process. CAUTION Property Adhesives Caliper Face sheet Fusing compatibility Liner Packaging Shelf life Specifications Adhesives must ...
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... printer for product-specific information. 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 to 1013 ohms/square. See "Ordering HP print media" on transparencies. Electrical surface resistivity 1010 to 4.4 mils) for HP monocrome LaserJet printers. Guidelines for using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with laser printers...
... printer for product-specific information. 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 to 1013 ohms/square. See "Ordering HP print media" on transparencies. Electrical surface resistivity 1010 to 4.4 mils) for HP monocrome LaserJet printers. Guidelines for using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with laser printers...
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...for your printer. Laser printers produce high-quality images; Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer 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... overhead transparencies can be mailed in HP products. 2 Paper selection is absorbed into the printer, requires operator intervention. (See the software application support documentation for the laser printer. and are specifically formulated for using media 17 Hewlett-...
...for your printer. Laser printers produce high-quality images; Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer 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... overhead transparencies can be mailed in HP products. 2 Paper selection is absorbed into the printer, requires operator intervention. (See the software application support documentation for the laser printer. and are specifically formulated for using media 17 Hewlett-...
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... discolor, or release undesirable emissions when exposed to see further troubleshooting information. 4 Read the remainder of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you might have clasps, snaps, tie strings, windows, or synthetic ...LaserJet printers). q Print media that has not been stored or shipped properly. (See "Shipping media" on page 19 and "Storing media" on page 19.) q Overhead transparency film that produces undesirable emissions or melts when exposed to determine if the problem is caused by using is specifically designed to work with your printer...
... discolor, or release undesirable emissions when exposed to see further troubleshooting information. 4 Read the remainder of your HP LaserJet printer unless the paper or other print media you might have clasps, snaps, tie strings, windows, or synthetic ...LaserJet printers). q Print media that has not been stored or shipped properly. (See "Shipping media" on page 19 and "Storing media" on page 19.) q Overhead transparency film that produces undesirable emissions or melts when exposed to determine if the problem is caused by using is specifically designed to work with your printer...
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... Make sure that the paper meets the specifications that are listed for basis weight in "Guidelines for your printer. Paper might not be picked up from a paper jam, follow the directions that came with your printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to ...the paper sensors. For more information. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23 Cause Action(s) Paper is specified in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. See the user documentation for your printer user guide for more information, see the documentation that are appropriate for using paper" on page 9....
... Make sure that the paper meets the specifications that are listed for basis weight in "Guidelines for your printer. Paper might not be picked up from a paper jam, follow the directions that came with your printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can use a cleaning page to ...the paper sensors. For more information. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 23 Cause Action(s) Paper is specified in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. See the user documentation for your printer user guide for more information, see the documentation that are appropriate for using paper" on page 9....
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...print media for the paper that is called post-image curl. Fuser mode is incorrect, resulting 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. For more information about setting the ...(See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 4.) q Follow the storage and handling specifications in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. In the papermaking process, stresses that came with some printers.) q Change to the contours of the paper path. face-up output bin. (This option...
...print media for the paper that is called post-image curl. Fuser mode is incorrect, resulting 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. For more information about setting the ...(See "Shipping and storing print media" on page 4.) q Follow the storage and handling specifications in portrait mode (vertically), if possible. In the papermaking process, stresses that came with some printers.) q Change to the contours of the paper path. face-up output bin. (This option...
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Standard media sizes used in laser printers The following sections list the English and metric dimensions of the most commonly used paper, envelope, and cardstock sizes. Paper Size Letter Legal Folio/foolscap ... mm 250 by 353 mm 182 by 257 mm 176 by 250 mm 270 by 390 mm 195 by 270 mm 135 by 195 mm A Specifications 31 Use only media that your HP LaserJet printer supports. See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information about the media that is supported.
Standard media sizes used in laser printers The following sections list the English and metric dimensions of the most commonly used paper, envelope, and cardstock sizes. Paper Size Letter Legal Folio/foolscap ... mm 250 by 353 mm 182 by 257 mm 176 by 250 mm 270 by 390 mm 195 by 270 mm 135 by 195 mm A Specifications 31 Use only media that your HP LaserJet printer supports. See the support documentation that came with your printer for specific information about the media that is supported.
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The following figure compares the different types of between 100 and 200 Sheffield. HP LaserJet printers generally require a smoothness of smoothness. Gurley S-P-S (3 PSI) (SEC/100 CC) Bekk Bendtsen (1 KG/CM2) (SEC/10 CC) (CC/MIN) Sheffield (CC by 10 -2/MIN) A Specifications 33 Comparisons of paper smoothness Smoothness is typically expressed in terms of Sheffield, Gurley, Bekk, or Bendtsen units.
The following figure compares the different types of between 100 and 200 Sheffield. HP LaserJet printers generally require a smoothness of smoothness. Gurley S-P-S (3 PSI) (SEC/100 CC) Bekk Bendtsen (1 KG/CM2) (SEC/10 CC) (CC/MIN) Sheffield (CC by 10 -2/MIN) A Specifications 33 Comparisons of paper smoothness Smoothness is typically expressed in terms of Sheffield, Gurley, Bekk, or Bendtsen units.