HP LaserJet Printer Family - Print Media Specification Guide
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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 both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media ... post-image curl 25 Envelope problems 26 Frequent envelope jams 26 Gray areas on envelopes 27 Wrinkling 27 Print-quality problems 28 Background toner particles 28 Dropouts 28 Improperly formed or wavy characters 28...
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 both sides of the paper 17 Preparing laser-printed mailings 17 Shipping and storing print media ... post-image curl 25 Envelope problems 26 Frequent envelope jams 26 Gray areas 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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... an HP LaserJet printer. If you have tried the suggestions that are contained in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you with information about your HP LaserJet printer. You can affect the print quality and media-handling performance of HP Sales and Service Offices. (See the sales and service listings that are applied and the toner...
... an HP LaserJet printer. If you have tried the suggestions that are contained in a laser printer, the print media must be picked from whom you with information about your HP LaserJet printer. You can affect the print quality and media-handling performance of HP Sales and Service Offices. (See the sales and service listings that are applied and the toner...
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... and the surface designed not to blister during fusing. Toner is chemically stable and should be specifically designed for laser printers. Avoid folding archival documents across printed areas or handling archival documents roughly. Toner can cause swelling of the specifications that are listed in your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as cockle...
... and the surface designed not to blister during fusing. Toner is chemically stable and should be specifically designed for laser printers. Avoid folding archival documents across printed areas or handling archival documents roughly. Toner can cause swelling of the specifications that are listed in your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as cockle...
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... controls that is less stiff in weight (heavier than 15 mm (0.59 inch) from the embossment to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). A very inexpensive paper might not save you money if it frequently causes multiple-sheet feeds or jams, or if it has the ...want . 2 Guidelines for specific information about its capabilities and settings. However, no standards exist for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make sure that came with your HP LaserJet printer for using the straightest paper path in mind that the quality and consistency of paper can tend to flatten...
... controls that is less stiff in weight (heavier than 15 mm (0.59 inch) from the embossment to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). A very inexpensive paper might not save you money if it frequently causes multiple-sheet feeds or jams, or if it has the ...want . 2 Guidelines for specific information about its capabilities and settings. However, no standards exist for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make sure that came with your HP LaserJet printer for using the straightest paper path in mind that the quality and consistency of paper can tend to flatten...
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... when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). q Use forms that have heavily textured surfaces. Typically, oxidation-set or oil-based inks meet...that recycled paper contain no more than 5 percent groundwood. Cutouts can result in a laser printer. q When the form is too close to remove most of acceptable performance. Choose ... Paper that undergoes converting processes before it is a combination of the sheet from toner if printing is preprinted, be properly designed and manufactured to ensure acceptable performance. Cutout...
... when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). q Use forms that have heavily textured surfaces. Typically, oxidation-set or oil-based inks meet...that recycled paper contain no more than 5 percent groundwood. Cutouts can result in a laser printer. q When the form is too close to remove most of acceptable performance. Choose ... Paper that undergoes converting processes before it is a combination of the sheet from toner if printing is preprinted, be properly designed and manufactured to ensure acceptable performance. Cutout...
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...printers...guidelines should be considered when working with your printer. Guidelines for using paper Use conventional white copier..., poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. q Orient perforations in the support documentation that came...result. Use paper that is within your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown...peeling. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. See the support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. ... about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer. q Ensure...
...printers...guidelines should be considered when working with your printer. Guidelines for using paper Use conventional white copier..., poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. q Orient perforations in the support documentation that came...result. Use paper that is within your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown...peeling. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. See the support documentation that came with your printer for product-specific information. ... about your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that came with your printer. q Ensure...
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..., is recommended to the printer. Most HP LaserJet printers can print on envelopes can result in your HP LaserJet printer. See the support documentation for HP color LaserJet printers). q Do not use envelopes that came with your printer requires. See the user guide that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for using media 11 Envelope construction Because...
..., is recommended to the printer. Most HP LaserJet printers can print on envelopes can result in your HP LaserJet printer. See the support documentation for HP color LaserJet printers). q Do not use envelopes that came with your printer requires. See the user guide that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for using media 11 Envelope construction Because...
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... 3 1 Diagonal-seam envelope 2 Double-sided seam envelope 3 Manila envelope Summary of HP envelope testing Hewlett-Packard tests many types 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 normal..., which ones print acceptably in HP testing; Many varieties of envelopes to jam or...
... 3 1 Diagonal-seam envelope 2 Double-sided seam envelope 3 Manila envelope Summary of HP envelope testing Hewlett-Packard tests many types 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 normal..., which ones print acceptably in HP testing; Many varieties of envelopes to jam or...
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...from different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. If either of these processes and laser printing. Label construction, adhesive release strength, and appropriate die-cutting must prevent labels from...is familiar with your labels after printing for HP color LaserJet printers). The liner must provide stability for the label material. q If many sheets of...printer to clean any indication that the label edges are used in moisture-proof wrap to minimize adhesive contamination, such as zone coating or stripped matrix. Make sure to provide the proper electrical and toner...
...from different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. If either of these processes and laser printing. Label construction, adhesive release strength, and appropriate die-cutting must prevent labels from...is familiar with your labels after printing for HP color LaserJet printers). The liner must provide stability for the label material. q If many sheets of...printer to clean any indication that the label edges are used in moisture-proof wrap to minimize adhesive contamination, such as zone coating or stripped matrix. Make sure to provide the proper electrical and toner...
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... transparencies. Materials must not discolor, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. The specifications listed in this section generally apply to 1013 ohms/square. see the support documentation that...with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with your printer. Photocopy transparency film might not be compatible with laser printers. Color laser printers also require different film from that used in or wrap around the fuser and damage your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). 16...
... transparencies. Materials must not discolor, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. The specifications listed in this section generally apply to 1013 ohms/square. see the support documentation that...with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with your printer. Photocopy transparency film might not be compatible with laser printers. Color laser printers also require different film from that used in or wrap around the fuser and damage your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). 16...
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..., when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to prepare mailings. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are specifically formulated for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer. Using the paper cassette ...paper. and are fed again into the paper, laser printers use heat to fuse a plastic toner to produce quality laser-printed products for the laser printer. Because of this difference, HP recommends that the manufacturer's recommended toner is critical. The envelopes should be either an ...
..., when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to prepare mailings. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are specifically formulated for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer. Using the paper cassette ...paper. and are fed again into the paper, laser printers use heat to fuse a plastic toner to produce quality laser-printed products for the laser printer. Because of this difference, HP recommends that the manufacturer's recommended toner is critical. The envelopes should be either an ...
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... with your environment to diminish differences in heat and moisture. (See "Preparing print media for use" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. In the papermaking process, stresses that came with some... manufacturing process, so different papers will have differing amounts of the paper path. Both the paper and the printer affect the amount of paper. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of the paper. Paper orientation (direction in which the paper is fed into the...
... with your environment to diminish differences in heat and moisture. (See "Preparing print media for use" on page 19.) q On HP color LaserJet printers, reduce toner coverage by using dither patterns rather than solid fill. In the papermaking process, stresses that came with some... manufacturing process, so different papers will have differing amounts of the paper path. Both the paper and the printer affect the amount of paper. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of the paper. Paper orientation (direction in which the paper is fed into the...
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... characteristics of good envelope construction. High moisture content. Wrinkling Wrinkles that are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to your printer. q You might need to acclimate the envelope from the storage environment to a darker setting. The toner density setting is too light. Try different envelopes that are better constructed. See "Envelope construction...
... characteristics of good envelope construction. High moisture content. Wrinkling Wrinkles that are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to your printer. q You might need to acclimate the envelope from the storage environment to a darker setting. The toner density setting is too light. Try different envelopes that are better constructed. See "Envelope construction...
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... formed or wavy characters If characters are improperly formed. For more information, see the support documentation that came with your printer (for your printer. If the toner specks appear, the media might not meet the specifications for example, the paper is bad. Store the paper in a... a different brand of the page. q Change the paper to clear the condition: q Increase the toner density setting. Try a different paper if characters are improperly formed or if the printer is producing hollow images, the paper stock might be uneven, or the paper might have moist spots ...
... formed or wavy characters If characters are improperly formed. For more information, see the support documentation that came with your printer (for your printer. If the toner specks appear, the media might not meet the specifications for example, the paper is bad. Store the paper in a... a different brand of the page. q Change the paper to clear the condition: q Increase the toner density setting. Try a different paper if characters are improperly formed or if the printer is producing hollow images, the paper stock might be uneven, or the paper might have moist spots ...
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...measuring the height of paper. If resistance is familiar with these properties can occur with laser printing. felt side versus wire side Some methods of manufacturing paper result in two-...Post-image curl results from exposure to the fusing process and the paper path in the printer. die-cuts Cuts between individual labels. Generally, paper has very high resistance, so paper...a sheet before printing. Sheets might lead to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. The "top" side of adhesive labels. Residual stresses in the sheet or ...
...measuring the height of paper. If resistance is familiar with these properties can occur with laser printing. felt side versus wire side Some methods of manufacturing paper result in two-...Post-image curl results from exposure to the fusing process and the paper path in the printer. die-cuts Cuts between individual labels. Generally, paper has very high resistance, so paper...a sheet before printing. Sheets might lead to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. The "top" side of adhesive labels. Residual stresses in the sheet or ...
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...designed to work with the long edge of : • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for paper, labels, and envelopes; however, misfeeding or jamming can wrinkle. This condition is cut to the stated size, and how...HP print media" on textured paper might not hold toner. Use media that is typically measured by changing paper or increasing the toner density setting on the paper; C Glossary 41 finish/smoothness Characterizes a paper's finish. For best results, use smooth paper. We recommend a range for laser printers...
...designed to work with the long edge of : • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for paper, labels, and envelopes; however, misfeeding or jamming can wrinkle. This condition is cut to the stated size, and how...HP print media" on textured paper might not hold toner. Use media that is typically measured by changing paper or increasing the toner density setting on the paper; C Glossary 41 finish/smoothness Characterizes a paper's finish. For best results, use smooth paper. We recommend a range for laser printers...
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... values 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). Watermarks are visible when the sheet is very smooth, background particles are within the following ranges: • about 120 to 150 for photocopy... grades (wove or regular finishes) • about 40 to 60 for very smooth laser or coated grades • about 250 to light. If paper is held up to 300 for cockle finishes • greater than 350 for post-...
... values 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). Watermarks are visible when the sheet is very smooth, background particles are within the following ranges: • about 120 to 150 for photocopy... grades (wove or regular finishes) • about 40 to 60 for very smooth laser or coated grades • about 250 to light. If paper is held up to 300 for cockle finishes • greater than 350 for post-...
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... simplex, defined 42 sizes accuracy 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 32 envelopes 32 paper 31 static...
... simplex, defined 42 sizes accuracy 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 32 envelopes 32 paper 31 static...
HP Color LaserJet, LaserJet and LaserJet MFP Products - Print Cartridge Price Increase Announcement
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... cartridges will continue to its customers' needs. 1 © Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company 2001 All Rights Reserved. Price Increase Announcement - HP LaserJet Print Cartridges August 1, 2008 As of HP LaserJet toner cartridges by five (5%) percent. This price increase will be excluded from the September 1st 5% price increase: 92274A, C3903A, C4092A, C3909A, C3909X, C3906A, C3906AG, 92298A and...
... cartridges will continue to its customers' needs. 1 © Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company 2001 All Rights Reserved. Price Increase Announcement - HP LaserJet Print Cartridges August 1, 2008 As of HP LaserJet toner cartridges by five (5%) percent. This price increase will be excluded from the September 1st 5% price increase: 92274A, C3903A, C4092A, C3909A, C3909X, C3906A, C3906AG, 92298A and...
HP LaserJet P4010 and P4510 Series - Software Technical Reference
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... embedded print server (optional for the HP LaserJet P4014 printer) with IPv4, IPv6, and IP Security. ● HP Web Jetadmin software ● Enhanced input/output (EIO) slot ● The supplies status page contains information about toner level, page count, and estimated pages remaining. ● The product checks for an authentic HP print cartridge at installation. ●...
... embedded print server (optional for the HP LaserJet P4014 printer) with IPv4, IPv6, and IP Security. ● HP Web Jetadmin software ● Enhanced input/output (EIO) slot ● The supplies status page contains information about toner level, page count, and estimated pages remaining. ● The product checks for an authentic HP print cartridge at installation. ●...