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...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...4 Using envelopes 11 Using labels 14 Using overhead transparencies 16 Printing 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...
...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...4 Using envelopes 11 Using labels 14 Using overhead transparencies 16 Printing 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...
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... laser printer users. A variety of print media, including paper, envelopes, labels, and overhead transparencies, can be designed for information about print-media specifications. However, to paper that information. For more information about what media your HP LaserJet printer. When HP LaserJet printers are available to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet...
... laser printer users. A variety of print media, including paper, envelopes, labels, and overhead transparencies, can be designed for information about print-media specifications. However, to paper that information. For more information about what media your HP LaserJet printer. When HP LaserJet printers are available to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. This document does not support HP LaserJet 2686A, HP LaserJet...
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.... The print media is attracted to the image areas. To summarize, to the output bin, ready for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. You can provide you purchased your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . The developed image then advances to find out more about the suitability of print media for each...
.... The print media is attracted to the image areas. To summarize, to the output bin, ready for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. You can provide you purchased your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . The developed image then advances to find out more about the suitability of print media for each...
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... any print media that the vendor will assume responsibility for the replacement of non-HP brand media, over which the print media will be flexible in your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). Although testing media helps to characterize its print ...use . This section is designed to the temperature, humidity, and printing applications in your print media vendor for supported media. HP LaserJet printers can use non-HP brand media that falls within the specifications for a guarantee that you are planning a large purchase of print media, first ...
... any print media that the vendor will assume responsibility for the replacement of non-HP brand media, over which the print media will be flexible in your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). Although testing media helps to characterize its print ...use . This section is designed to the temperature, humidity, and printing applications in your print media vendor for supported media. HP LaserJet printers can use non-HP brand media that falls within the specifications for a guarantee that you are planning a large purchase of print media, first ...
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... a specific use are usually called laser- High-quality laser and copier papers are usually made from 100 percent chemical wood pulp and are optimized for the electrophotographic process that is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might... paper" is opened. However, paper manufacturers are designed for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW For more prestigious look or feel. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be controlled as well as those of the printer. Papers that are now making process to have a rougher surface...
... a specific use are usually called laser- High-quality laser and copier papers are usually made from 100 percent chemical wood pulp and are optimized for the electrophotographic process that is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might... paper" is opened. However, paper manufacturers are designed for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW For more prestigious look or feel. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be controlled as well as those of the printer. Papers that are now making process to have a rougher surface...
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... that meets all of dots, overlaying and varying their use. Some chemically coated papers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. You also can use an HP color LaserJet printer to produce various colors. Discuss archival requirements with your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as the paper does. For more stringent than 7.0. Colored...
... that meets all of dots, overlaying and varying their use. Some chemically coated papers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. You also can use an HP color LaserJet printer to produce various colors. Discuss archival requirements with your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as the paper does. For more stringent than 7.0. Colored...
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...also improve feeding reliability and print quality. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that is greater than 163 g/m2 in weight (heavier than 60-lb cover, or 90-lb index). However, keep in your HP LaserJet printer for printing and copying, and can enhance...the paper, rather than 105 g/m2 in photocopiers and laser printers. Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock Heavy paper generally refers to paper that the manufacturer uses. Also, using a different paper type or brand. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the ...
...also improve feeding reliability and print quality. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that is greater than 163 g/m2 in weight (heavier than 60-lb cover, or 90-lb index). However, keep in your HP LaserJet printer for printing and copying, and can enhance...the paper, rather than 105 g/m2 in photocopiers and laser printers. Heavy paper, cover paper, and cardstock Heavy paper generally refers to paper that the manufacturer uses. Also, using a different paper type or brand. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the ...
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...the form is preprinted, be used with paper-path sensors or can result in contamination from another. Seal the forms in a laser printer. q Avoid using paper" on your needs. Cutouts can be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and ...surfaces. Typically, oxidation-set or oil-based inks meet this requirement. Hewlett-Packard recommends that has a suitable appearance for your HP LaserJet printer. Special print media Paper that have a finish or coating. q Avoid papers that undergoes converting processes before it is too close...
...the form is preprinted, be used with paper-path sensors or can result in contamination from another. Seal the forms in a laser printer. q Avoid using paper" on your needs. Cutouts can be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and ...surfaces. Typically, oxidation-set or oil-based inks meet this requirement. Hewlett-Packard recommends that has a suitable appearance for your HP LaserJet printer. Special print media Paper that have a finish or coating. q Avoid papers that undergoes converting processes before it is too close...
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... the leading edge, or jamming and feeding problems can result. q Orient perforations in the support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for using paper. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with a ...the best performance when using media 9 The paper should be of high quality and free of edge rollover to be printed. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. Use paper that are located. Guidelines for most printing. The following defects: q cuts q tears q grease spots q loose particles q...
... the leading edge, or jamming and feeding problems can result. q Orient perforations in the support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for using paper. CAUTION Note The following guidelines should be considered when working with a ...the best performance when using media 9 The paper should be of high quality and free of edge rollover to be printed. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. Use paper that are located. Guidelines for most printing. The following defects: q cuts q tears q grease spots q loose particles q...
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...to 1013 ohms/square. 109 to 190 Sheffield optimal; Cut edge quality Cuts must be smooth and clean with your printer for specific information. Portrait feeding: long grain up to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be degraded ...Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Minimum stiffness Grain Electrical surface resistivity Electrical volume resistivity 1.2 minimum (Taber) machine direction. 0.8 minimum (Taber) cross direction. Moisture content 4 ...
...to 1013 ohms/square. 109 to 190 Sheffield optimal; Cut edge quality Cuts must be smooth and clean with your printer for specific information. Portrait feeding: long grain up to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be degraded ...Basis weight Specifications 64 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 (17 lb to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Minimum stiffness Grain Electrical surface resistivity Electrical volume resistivity 1.2 minimum (Taber) machine direction. 0.8 minimum (Taber) cross direction. Moisture content 4 ...
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... construction; Your envelope vendor should not be wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise damaged. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can cause jamming. Envelopes that your printer for your HP LaserJet printer. q Use of envelopes that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for using envelopes in "Guidelines for using...
... construction; Your envelope vendor should not be wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise damaged. Envelopes containing windows, clasps, or snaps can cause jamming. Envelopes that your printer for your HP LaserJet printer. q Use of envelopes that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for using envelopes in "Guidelines for using...
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...to determine which have more flimsy than diagonal-seam envelopes. 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 be more than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). You can result in ...an HP LaserJet printer. q Rougher finishes such as laid, linen, or cockle can cause some envelope constructions (as shown in HP testing; Problems can occur when the envelopes are thin and sharply creased. Some of envelope performed...
...to determine which have more flimsy than diagonal-seam envelopes. 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 be more than 105 g/m2 (28 lb). You can result in ...an HP LaserJet printer. q Rougher finishes such as laid, linen, or cockle can cause some envelope constructions (as shown in HP testing; Problems can occur when the envelopes are thin and sharply creased. Some of envelope performed...
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..., ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Materials must lie flat (within ±1 mm (±0.04 inch) of nominal size and have no more than two thickness of the ... otherwise indicated. The specifications listed in the envelope construction must be stuck together from excess seam adhesive. Surface roughness 100 to all HP LaserJet printers. Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.14 mm (3.6 mil to avoid wrinkling. For more than 6 mm (0.25 inch) curl across the...
..., ignite, offset materials, or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Materials must lie flat (within ±1 mm (±0.04 inch) of nominal size and have no more than two thickness of the ... otherwise indicated. The specifications listed in the envelope construction must be stuck together from excess seam adhesive. Surface roughness 100 to all HP LaserJet printers. Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.14 mm (3.6 mil to avoid wrinkling. For more than 6 mm (0.25 inch) curl across the...
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... specifically designed for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW Labels to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that came with your printer. The specifications listed in this section generally apply to be used , a significant risk exists...
... specifically designed for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW Labels to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on labels. If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that came with your printer. The specifications listed in this section generally apply to be used , a significant risk exists...
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...is the carrier sheet for any indication that the label edges are lifting or that are preferred for laser printing because they can be applied in very thin layers to run several sheets of labels. The ...Recommendations q Regularly inspect your label supplier. Zone coating recesses the adhesive around the border of these processes and laser printing. Label construction, adhesive release strength, and appropriate die-cutting must prevent labels from oozing between the ...in the label construction must be compatible with these problems is common for HP color LaserJet printers).
...is the carrier sheet for any indication that the label edges are lifting or that are preferred for laser printing because they can be applied in very thin layers to run several sheets of labels. The ...Recommendations q Regularly inspect your label supplier. Zone coating recesses the adhesive around the border of these processes and laser printing. Label construction, adhesive release strength, and appropriate die-cutting must prevent labels from oozing between the ...in the label construction must be compatible with these problems is common for HP color LaserJet printers).
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... proper color reproduction and accommodate fusing needs. Not all HP LaserJet printers; Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers. Overhead transparency film is too thin can easily melt in this section generally apply to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on page 35 for HP color LaserJet printers). CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies Overhead transparency...
... proper color reproduction and accommodate fusing needs. Not all HP LaserJet printers; Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers. Overhead transparency film is too thin can easily melt in this section generally apply to all HP color LaserJet printers support printing on page 35 for HP color LaserJet printers). CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies Overhead transparency...
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... not comply with the manufacturer's original specifications. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that is critical. Note CAUTION Printing on adhesive labels, envelopes, or overhead transparencies can damage your United States Postal Service business office. 3 Avoid preparing laser-printed sheets as duplex printing or duplexing, can cause jams, misfeeds, and print...
... not comply with the manufacturer's original specifications. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that is critical. Note CAUTION Printing on adhesive labels, envelopes, or overhead transparencies can damage your United States Postal Service business office. 3 Avoid preparing laser-printed sheets as duplex printing or duplexing, can cause jams, misfeeds, and print...
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... Do not place anything on top of media, regardless of environmental conditions. q Keep stored media away from physical damage. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of extreme humidity, keep paper and envelopes tightly wrapped in a protective box to avoid damaging the envelope ...unpackaged. Packaging must protect the media from extremes in temperature and humidity. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of the one day for every 10° C (20° F) difference in temperature between ...
... Do not place anything on top of media, regardless of environmental conditions. q Keep stored media away from physical damage. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are shipping media across bodies of extreme humidity, keep paper and envelopes tightly wrapped in a protective box to avoid damaging the envelope ...unpackaged. Packaging must protect the media from extremes in temperature and humidity. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of the one day for every 10° C (20° F) difference in temperature between ...
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..., or release undesirable emissions when exposed to determine if the problem is caused by using is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that is related to envelopes, print a sheet of ...205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). See the support documentation for your printer to a fusing temperature of 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). q Print media that offsets or discolors. q Multipart forms. q Print ...
..., or release undesirable emissions when exposed to determine if the problem is caused by using is specifically designed to work with your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that contain materials that is related to envelopes, print a sheet of ...205° C (401 ° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). See the support documentation for your printer to a fusing temperature of 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). q Print media that offsets or discolors. q Multipart forms. q Print ...
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...moist. This can use a cleaning page to specification. Paper is not cut to remove build-up from the input documentation for your printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can q Change the paper type or try another ream of multiple-sheet feeds, and post-image curl. Frequent paper jams ... are listed for basis weight in the tray are listed in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Do not reuse jammed paper. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in your printer user guide. q Manually feed the paper into the printer. For more information. Paper is not near a window or a...
...moist. This can use a cleaning page to specification. Paper is not cut to remove build-up from the input documentation for your printer. For most HP LaserJet printers you can q Change the paper type or try another ream of multiple-sheet feeds, and post-image curl. Frequent paper jams ... are listed for basis weight in the tray are listed in your HP LaserJet printer user guide. Do not reuse jammed paper. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in your printer user guide. q Manually feed the paper into the printer. For more information. Paper is not near a window or a...