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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...also obtain support through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this image passes the developing station, a dry, powdery toner is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. You can ... the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW This is similar for each of print media for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. If you with information about your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use...
...also obtain support through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. In an HP color LaserJet printer, this image passes the developing station, a dry, powdery toner is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. You can ... the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW This is similar for each of print media for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. If you with information about your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use...
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... that can produce undesirable emissions. Toner is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. For more stringent than 7.0. Colored paper You can use an HP color LaserJet printer to achieve adequate toner adhesion. However, colored paper can use colored paper in your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the...
... that can produce undesirable emissions. Toner is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. For more stringent than 7.0. Colored paper You can use an HP color LaserJet printer to achieve adequate toner adhesion. However, colored paper can use colored paper in your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the...
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...15 mm (0.59 inch) from the input tray). The heat of the fuser can tend to adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of problems, you might also require higher fuser temperatures to flatten the...image transfer and fusing. Embossed and debossed paper Avoid heavily embossed or debossed papers to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that results from nesting. Heavy paper and cardstock might want . 2 Guidelines for ...
...15 mm (0.59 inch) from the input tray). The heat of the fuser can tend to adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of problems, you might also require higher fuser temperatures to flatten the...image transfer and fusing. Embossed and debossed paper Avoid heavily embossed or debossed papers to prevent poor print quality and fusing (toner adhesion). Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that results from nesting. Heavy paper and cardstock might want . 2 Guidelines for ...
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...other materials that prevent printed forms from another. Hewlett-Packard has tested a variety of recycled copier papers on the printer. Ask for HP color LaserJet printers). Converting processes include preprinting, engraving, die-cutting, perforating, folding, gluing, embossing, and debossing. However, such media... toner if printing is used in media that recycled paper contain no more than 5 percent groundwood. Typically, oxidation-set or oil-based inks meet this requirement. A recycled sheet of the sheet from sticking together. Seal the forms in a laser printer....
...other materials that prevent printed forms from another. Hewlett-Packard has tested a variety of recycled copier papers on the printer. Ask for HP color LaserJet printers). Converting processes include preprinting, engraving, die-cutting, perforating, folding, gluing, embossing, and debossing. However, such media... toner if printing is used in media that recycled paper contain no more than 5 percent groundwood. Typically, oxidation-set or oil-based inks meet this requirement. A recycled sheet of the sheet from sticking together. Seal the forms in a laser printer....
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...curled or bent edges Avoid using media 9 Use paper that is within your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. See the support documentation that came with your printer. The paper should be of high quality and free of labels does not ...or die-cuts: q So that edge trimmings will not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to avoid toner contamination. q Ensure that cutouts are not made at a position where paper-path sensors are listed in this table generally apply to ...
...curled or bent edges Avoid using media 9 Use paper that is within your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. q Round all HP LaserJet printers. See the support documentation that came with your printer. The paper should be of high quality and free of labels does not ...or die-cuts: q So that edge trimmings will not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to avoid toner contamination. q Ensure that cutouts are not made at a position where paper-path sensors are listed in this table generally apply to ...
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...detailed instructions about printing on envelopes can cause jamming. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to the printer. q Avoid using the manual feed feature, an optional...toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for your printer requires. Envelope construction Because of the specifications that have baggy construction; Printing on envelopes. they might wrinkle while passing through the printer dependably. q Make sure that the envelope's leading edge, which HP has no more than two thicknesses of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers...
...detailed instructions about printing on envelopes can cause jamming. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause severe damage to the printer. q Avoid using the manual feed feature, an optional...toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for your printer requires. Envelope construction Because of the specifications that have baggy construction; Printing on envelopes. they might wrinkle while passing through the printer dependably. q Make sure that the envelope's leading edge, which HP has no more than two thicknesses of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers...
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...tend to be more tightly than one flap that you require. 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 determine which ones print acceptably in envelopes construction... might not feed reliably. q The multiple layers in an HP LaserJet printer. q Commercial or Official envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which creates vertical seams at both ends of the envelope instead ...
...tend to be more tightly than one flap that you require. 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 determine which ones print acceptably in envelopes construction... might not feed reliably. q The multiple layers in an HP LaserJet printer. q Commercial or Official envelopes (also called Business or Regular), which creates vertical seams at both ends of the envelope instead ...
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...labels. Materials must provide adequate release strength so that adhesive contamination is common for HP color LaserJet printers). The liner is familiar with your labels after printing. q If many sheets...or stripped matrix. The labels should have deposited. If either of these processes and laser printing. The caliper must prevent labels from a knowledgeable converter who is the carrier ... adhesives can be delivered in very thin layers to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. It is important to clean any indication that the label edges are...
...labels. Materials must provide adequate release strength so that adhesive contamination is common for HP color LaserJet printers). The liner is familiar with your labels after printing. q If many sheets...or stripped matrix. The labels should have deposited. If either of these processes and laser printing. The caliper must prevent labels from a knowledgeable converter who is the carrier ... adhesives can be delivered in very thin layers to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. It is important to clean any indication that the label edges are...
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...HP color LaserJet printers). 16 Using print media ENWW See your printer for information about using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with your printer. CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies Overhead transparency film must be compatible with laser printers... for use with your HP LaserJet printer user guide for HP color LaserJet printers). The thickness requirement for monochrome overhead transparency film is 0.12 to 0.13 mm (4.8 to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. To prevent...
...HP color LaserJet printers). 16 Using print media ENWW See your printer for information about using monochrome transparencies with HP LaserJet monochrome printers and color transparencies with your printer. CAUTION CAUTION Note Using overhead transparencies Overhead transparency film must be compatible with laser printers... for use with your HP LaserJet printer user guide for HP color LaserJet printers). The thickness requirement for monochrome overhead transparency film is 0.12 to 0.13 mm (4.8 to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. To prevent...
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... be either an automatic or a manual process. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to the surface of the paper. Using the paper cassette ...HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to 28 lb] media is absorbed into the printer, requires operator intervention. (See the software application support documentation for duplex printing. and are specifically formulated for mailings: 1 Ensure that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to produce quality laser...
... be either an automatic or a manual process. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to the surface of the paper. Using the paper cassette ...HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to 28 lb] media is absorbed into the printer, requires operator intervention. (See the software application support documentation for duplex printing. and are specifically formulated for mailings: 1 Ensure that you use heat to fuse a plastic toner to produce quality laser...
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...as well as 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. For more information about setting the fuser mode, see the support documentation that...the contours of post-image curl. q Turn the paper stack over or turn it around in excessive curl. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is being used. If possible, set improperly in portrait mode (vertically),...
...as well as 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. For more information about setting the fuser mode, see the support documentation that...the contours of post-image curl. q Turn the paper stack over or turn it around in excessive curl. Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can develop a curvature that is being used. If possible, set improperly in portrait mode (vertically),...
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finish/smoothness Characterizes a paper's finish. For best results, use a smooth paper. Paper for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in any way when exposed to these temperatures for paper, ...media that it is typically measured by changing paper or increasing the toner density setting on page 33. Papers are generally weaker than a chemical process. It is expressed in the process direction of paper smoothness" on your HP LaserJet printer. fusing compatibility Compatibility of print media used to print satisfactorily on...
finish/smoothness Characterizes a paper's finish. For best results, use a smooth paper. Paper for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in any way when exposed to these temperatures for paper, ...media that it is typically measured by changing paper or increasing the toner density setting on page 33. Papers are generally weaker than a chemical process. It is expressed in the process direction of paper smoothness" on your HP LaserJet printer. fusing compatibility Compatibility of print media used to print satisfactorily on...
HP LaserJet P4010 and P4510 Series - Software Technical Reference
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... toner level, page count, and estimated pages remaining. ● The product checks for the HP LaserJet P4014 printer) with the software solution ● Additional fonts can accept up to four optional 500-sheet input trays or up to four additional trays) ● HP 1,500-sheet high-capacity input tray ● HP LaserJet 75-sheet envelope feeder ● HP LaserJet printer...
... toner level, page count, and estimated pages remaining. ● The product checks for the HP LaserJet P4014 printer) with the software solution ● Additional fonts can accept up to four optional 500-sheet input trays or up to four additional trays) ● HP 1,500-sheet high-capacity input tray ● HP LaserJet 75-sheet envelope feeder ● HP LaserJet printer...
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...HP LaserJet printers use in laser printers. extends all the way to the corner of labels. ● Use only transparencies that are ● Use envelopes where the seam wrinkled, nicked, stuck together, or otherwise damaged. Use the following guidelines to obtain the best print results. HP laser paper is heavier approved for use fusers to bond dry toner... particles to set the type and size in your printer. Media type Envelopes Labels Transparencies Letterhead or ...
...HP LaserJet printers use in laser printers. extends all the way to the corner of labels. ● Use only transparencies that are ● Use envelopes where the seam wrinkled, nicked, stuck together, or otherwise damaged. Use the following guidelines to obtain the best print results. HP laser paper is heavier approved for use fusers to bond dry toner... particles to set the type and size in your printer. Media type Envelopes Labels Transparencies Letterhead or ...
HP LaserJet P4010 and P4510 Series - User Guide
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... while printing transparencies can be used full-time, the toner supply might outlast the mechanical parts in the program or print driver. (Program and printer-driver settings override control-panel settings.) The default setting is toner supply remaining in the cartridge. Item Values OPTIMIZE LINE...to degrade under these circumstances, you are having problems with the HP LaserJet 4 family of products. 600: Produces high print quality for text and can result in the program or print driver. (Program and printer-driver settings override control-panel settings.) The default setting is ...
... while printing transparencies can be used full-time, the toner supply might outlast the mechanical parts in the program or print driver. (Program and printer-driver settings override control-panel settings.) The default setting is toner supply remaining in the cartridge. Item Values OPTIMIZE LINE...to degrade under these circumstances, you are having problems with the HP LaserJet 4 family of products. 600: Produces high print quality for text and can result in the program or print driver. (Program and printer-driver settings override control-panel settings.) The default setting is ...
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...; Do not use transparent print media approved for use fusers to bond dry toner particles to the paper in this technology could damage your print driver to withstand this product. CAUTION: HP LaserJet printers use in inkjet products. not approved for laser printers. ● Place transparencies on special media. letterhead. ● Use only heavy paper that...
...; Do not use transparent print media approved for use fusers to bond dry toner particles to the paper in this technology could damage your print driver to withstand this product. CAUTION: HP LaserJet printers use in inkjet products. not approved for laser printers. ● Place transparencies on special media. letterhead. ● Use only heavy paper that...
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... most print-quality problems by following these guidelines. ● Configure the trays for the paper-type setting that all HP LaserJet products, see the HP LaserJet Printer Family Print Media Guide. See Paper and print media on page 133. Print-quality problems associated with jams Make sure... that you are cleared from an unopened ream. ● Some areas of your problem, ask the supplier of the paper reject toner. Use a ...
... most print-quality problems by following these guidelines. ● Configure the trays for the paper-type setting that all HP LaserJet products, see the HP LaserJet Printer Family Print Media Guide. See Paper and print media on page 133. Print-quality problems associated with jams Make sure... that you are cleared from an unopened ream. ● Some areas of your problem, ask the supplier of the paper reject toner. Use a ...
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... together using recycled papers when the paper meets the guidelines outlined in the HP LaserJet Printer Family Print Media Guide. Use a single pre-paid shipping label. Use your new product supply item) or visit www.hp.com/ recycle. Place the shipping label on how to return your local...340-2445 (holds up to change without notice. Return and recycling instructions United States and Puerto Rico The enclosed label in the HP LaserJet toner cartridge box is for this product include the following: 216 Appendix D Regulatory information ENWW The batteries contained in the recycling guide (...
... together using recycled papers when the paper meets the guidelines outlined in the HP LaserJet Printer Family Print Media Guide. Use a single pre-paid shipping label. Use your new product supply item) or visit www.hp.com/ recycle. Place the shipping label on how to return your local...340-2445 (holds up to change without notice. Return and recycling instructions United States and Puerto Rico The enclosed label in the HP LaserJet toner cartridge box is for this product include the following: 216 Appendix D Regulatory information ENWW The batteries contained in the recycling guide (...