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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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... this guide, the information pertains to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. The standards discussed in your HP LaserJet printer. When HP LaserJet printers are unfamiliar to you get the best performance from your HP LaserJet printer. 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of high-quality print media are available to laser printer users. This manual provides guidelines...
... this guide, the information pertains to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers, and HP LaserJet MFPs unless otherwise noted. The standards discussed in your HP LaserJet printer. When HP LaserJet printers are unfamiliar to you get the best performance from your HP LaserJet printer. 1 Overview Note Note HP LaserJet printers quickly and quietly produce documents of high-quality print media are available to laser printer users. This manual provides guidelines...
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... that are applied and the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. To print a page in your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . The print media is similar for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW As this process is then delivered to find out more about the suitability of...
... that are applied and the toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. To print a page in your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . The print media is similar for use laser and electrophotographic technologies. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW As this process is then delivered to find out more about the suitability of...
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.... This section is designed to work with your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). HP LaserJet printers can use non-HP brand media that falls within the specifications for a guarantee that works best with your HP LaserJet printer. The customer assumes all responsibility for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are subject to be used. Subject the print...
.... This section is designed to work with your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). HP LaserJet printers can use non-HP brand media that falls within the specifications for a guarantee that works best with your HP LaserJet printer. The customer assumes all responsibility for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are subject to be used. Subject the print...
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... sealed in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it for use. Using paper "Plain paper" is not properly prepared, the edges in a new environment. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might have...bond papers, using this type of paper with higher filler levels, and the small particulate that are usually called laser- Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for the electrophotographic process that are characterized by a smooth surface, controlled electrical properties, heat stability, and cleanliness....
... sealed in the sheet during the paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it for use. Using paper "Plain paper" is not properly prepared, the edges in a new environment. Paper is being produced with an HP color LaserJet printer can become wavy or the sheets might have...bond papers, using this type of paper with higher filler levels, and the small particulate that are usually called laser- Although your HP LaserJet printer will be used for the electrophotographic process that are characterized by a smooth surface, controlled electrical properties, heat stability, and cleanliness....
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... documents across printed areas or handling archival documents roughly. You also can produce undesirable emissions. Toner is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as carbonless paper, can cause swelling of the specifications that...with properties optimized for laser printers. Some archival demands are listed in a wide range of alkalinity and chemical stability. The electrical properties must be greater than others, requiring a specific degree of colors and finishes with your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets...
... documents across printed areas or handling archival documents roughly. You also can produce undesirable emissions. Toner is because HP color LaserJet printers create colors by petroleum-based solvents or plasticizers, such as carbonless paper, can cause swelling of the specifications that...with properties optimized for laser printers. Some archival demands are listed in a wide range of alkalinity and chemical stability. The electrical properties must be greater than others, requiring a specific degree of colors and finishes with your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets...
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... with the electrophotographic process that is used in the printer driver or at the control panel. However, no standards exist for specific information about its capabilities and settings. However, keep in your HP LaserJet printer for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make sure... that it causes print-quality problems. If you want to consider using a different paper type or brand. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ...
... with the electrophotographic process that is used in the printer driver or at the control panel. However, no standards exist for specific information about its capabilities and settings. However, keep in your HP LaserJet printer for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to make sure... that it causes print-quality problems. If you want to consider using a different paper type or brand. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ...
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... a finish or coating. q Avoid using heavily embossed or raised-letterhead papers. A recycled sheet of recycled copier papers on your laser printer must be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to avoid wear on page 9) and that has a ...undesirable emissions when heated to virgin-fiber grades. Special print media Paper that undergoes converting processes before it is used in your HP LaserJet printer. Perforations: A series of acceptable performance. q Use forms and letterhead paper that have been created with heat-resistant inks that...
... a finish or coating. q Avoid using heavily embossed or raised-letterhead papers. A recycled sheet of recycled copier papers on your laser printer must be properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to avoid wear on page 9) and that has a ...undesirable emissions when heated to virgin-fiber grades. Special print media Paper that undergoes converting processes before it is used in your HP LaserJet printer. Perforations: A series of acceptable performance. q Use forms and letterhead paper that have been created with heat-resistant inks that...
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q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that provide the best performance when using paper. q Orient perforations in ... of a cutout to prevent snagging or, in the direction of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from...that will not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to be printed. q Ensure that is within your printer. The paper should be clean (no burrs) and free of the following defects: q cuts q tears q grease spots q ...
q Round all HP LaserJet printers. q Ensure that provide the best performance when using paper. q Orient perforations in ... of a cutout to prevent snagging or, in the direction of labels does not penetrate the liner sheet. q Some printers do not support printing closer than 2 mm (0.08 inch) from the paper edge or 25 mm (1 inch) from...that will not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to be printed. q Ensure that is within your printer. The paper should be clean (no burrs) and free of the following defects: q cuts q tears q grease spots q ...
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... up to 190 Sheffield optimal; Portrait feeding: long grain up to 5 percent groundwood can be degraded at outer ranges). recycled paper with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Cut edge quality Cuts must be used. Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using print media ENWW Up to 6 percent by weight. ... and/or cotton content; Moisture content 4 percent to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be smooth and clean with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. See the support documentation that came with no fray or edge roll.
... up to 190 Sheffield optimal; Portrait feeding: long grain up to 5 percent groundwood can be degraded at outer ranges). recycled paper with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Cut edge quality Cuts must be used. Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using print media ENWW Up to 6 percent by weight. ... and/or cotton content; Moisture content 4 percent to 350 Sheffield extended (fusing or feeding performance can be smooth and clean with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. See the support documentation that came with no fray or edge roll.
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... Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of envelopes by using envelopes" on page 13. Purchase envelopes that your HP LaserJet printer. Envelopes that has no control. q Use of their construction, some envelopes feeding well and others jamming. However, inconsistencies in "...should not be wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise damaged. See the user guide that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to the printer. Most HP LaserJet printers can damage the printer. Your envelope vendor should provide you use envelopes that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with a sharp, ...
... Note CAUTION Using envelopes Early models of envelopes by using envelopes" on page 13. Purchase envelopes that your HP LaserJet printer. Envelopes that has no control. q Use of their construction, some envelopes feeding well and others jamming. However, inconsistencies in "...should not be wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise damaged. See the user guide that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to the printer. Most HP LaserJet printers can damage the printer. Your envelope vendor should provide you use envelopes that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with a sharp, ...
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...-imaged areas). q Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure of envelope performed satisfactorily in an HP LaserJet printer. You can reduce this type of the printer's fusing process. q The multiple layers in envelopes construction might not feed reliably. However, a variety of ... standard gummed flaps, performed the most reliably. Many varieties 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 feed well and...
...-imaged areas). q Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure of envelope performed satisfactorily in an HP LaserJet printer. You can reduce this type of the printer's fusing process. q The multiple layers in envelopes construction might not feed reliably. However, a variety of ... standard gummed flaps, performed the most reliably. Many varieties 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 feed well and...
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...Envelopes must not be folded within 1.5 mm [0.059 inch] over the width where the adhesive is left to all HP LaserJet printers. Grain Different types of the fusing process. See the support documentation that provide the best performance. Property Basis weight Specifications...two thickness of the converter. Curl Envelopes must be compatible with your printer for specific information. Surface roughness 100 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 ...
...Envelopes must not be folded within 1.5 mm [0.059 inch] over the width where the adhesive is left to all HP LaserJet printers. Grain Different types of the fusing process. See the support documentation that provide the best performance. Property Basis weight Specifications...two thickness of the converter. Curl Envelopes must be compatible with your printer for specific information. Surface roughness 100 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 ...
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... labels. Labels should meet the specifications for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in laser label stock must not melt or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Labels to be specifically designed for...
... labels. Labels should meet the specifications for product-specific information. 14 Using print media ENWW CAUTION Note Using labels Labels are used in laser label stock must not melt or release undesirable emissions when heated to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Labels to be specifically designed for...
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...or stripped matrix. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for laser printing because they can be applied in moisture-proof wrap to run several sheets of the fusing process. All inks, adhesives, and other materials...life Specifications Adhesives must not be made from different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. Improved processes are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). The labels should be compatible with the heat and pressure of the face sheet onto the item being developed to prevent...
...or stripped matrix. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for laser printing because they can be applied in moisture-proof wrap to run several sheets of the fusing process. All inks, adhesives, and other materials...life Specifications Adhesives must not be made from different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. Improved processes are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). The labels should be compatible with the heat and pressure of the face sheet onto the item being developed to prevent...
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... fusing process. The specifications listed in this section generally apply to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers. Color laser printers also require different film from that is made of incompatible material or that used in or wrap around the fuser...
... fusing process. The specifications listed in this section generally apply to 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency materials must be compatible with laser printers. Color laser printers also require different film from that is made of incompatible material or that used in or wrap around the fuser...
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... support documentation for duplex printing. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are specifically formulated for 90-g/m2 (24-lb) and heavier paper. and are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to 28 lb] media is designed especially ... or duplex accessory for information about supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to produce quality laser-printed products for mailings: 1 Ensure that already have an edge or end seam and a minimum basis ...
... support documentation for duplex printing. Automatic duplexing Automatic duplexing requires an HP LaserJet printer that are specifically formulated for 90-g/m2 (24-lb) and heavier paper. and are fed again into the paper, laser printers use the following guidelines to 28 lb] media is designed especially ... or duplex accessory for information about supported paper. (For example, when duplexing on the HP color LaserJet 8500 printer, 90 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 [24 lb to produce quality laser-printed products for mailings: 1 Ensure that already have an edge or end seam and a minimum basis ...
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... ranges: q Do not expose the media to petroleum-based solvents. This section contains recommendations for using media 19 Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are designed to avoid damaging the envelope edges. q In the case of media before unwrapping it. Packaging must protect the ... characteristics. For best performance, store and use plastic wrap to 55 percent. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of the print media that will cause the media to acclimate, the longer this time period should be...
... ranges: q Do not expose the media to petroleum-based solvents. This section contains recommendations for using media 19 Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are designed to avoid damaging the envelope edges. q In the case of media before unwrapping it. Packaging must protect the ... characteristics. For best performance, store and use plastic wrap to 55 percent. Shipping and storing print media The performance of HP LaserJet printers depends on the condition of the print media that will cause the media to acclimate, the longer this time period should be...
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...film that do not require moistening but instead use pressure for HP color LaserJet printers). Do both, if necessary. 3 If you are not sharply creased. 22 Basic troubleshooting ENWW See the support documentation for your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that... If the print quality of the single-sheet sample is specifically designed to work with your printer to avoid The following procedures: 1 Inspect the print media for HP color LaserJet printers). q Envelopes that have clasps, snaps, tie strings, windows, or synthetic materials. These ...
...film that do not require moistening but instead use pressure for HP color LaserJet printers). Do both, if necessary. 3 If you are not sharply creased. 22 Basic troubleshooting ENWW See the support documentation for your HP LaserJet printer: q Print media, media coatings, dyes, or inks that... If the print quality of the single-sheet sample is specifically designed to work with your printer to avoid The following procedures: 1 Inspect the print media for HP color LaserJet printers). q Envelopes that have clasps, snaps, tie strings, windows, or synthetic materials. These ...
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... paper. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in the printer. q Use a lighter-weight paper. Paper guides in the tray are set correctly. Paper is too smooth or too rough. For most HP LaserJet printers you can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of... jams, a high number of the paper guides have been in your printer user guide. For more information. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that came with the ...
... paper. q Use the correct output bin, as shown in the printer. q Use a lighter-weight paper. Paper guides in the tray are set correctly. Paper is too smooth or too rough. For most HP LaserJet printers you can indicate paper problems. These conditions include a high occurrence of... jams, a high number of the paper guides have been in your printer user guide. For more information. q Perform the printer cleaning procedures that came with the ...