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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...toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. As this process is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. After transfer, the print media passes through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. If you purchased your HP LaserJet printer.... performance of the four toner colors. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW The print media is then delivered to the transfer station, where the drum contacts the paper or other print media and the toner image is similar for use laser and electrophotographic technologies.
...toner fuses (melts) onto the print media. As this process is electrostatically transferred onto the paper. After transfer, the print media passes through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. If you purchased your HP LaserJet printer.... performance of the four toner colors. How HP LaserJet printers work ENWW The print media is then delivered to the transfer station, where the drum contacts the paper or other print media and the toner image is similar for use laser and electrophotographic technologies.
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... in vinyl folders. However, colored paper can result 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. Some chemically coated papers, such as the paper does. Toner is chemically stable and should be greater than others, requiring a specific degree of...
... in vinyl folders. However, colored paper can result 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. Some chemically coated papers, such as the paper does. Toner is chemically stable and should be greater than others, requiring a specific degree of...
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... weight of these types of problems, you might want . 2 Guidelines for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the paper, rather than diffused. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that came with your...
... weight of these types of problems, you might want . 2 Guidelines for "laser paper," so evaluate a specific brand to adequately anchor the toner onto the surface. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of the paper, rather than diffused. Laser paper Laser paper is another premium-quality paper grade that came with your...
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...° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Special print media Paper that undergoes converting processes before it is used in contamination from toner if printing is usually washed to ensure acceptable performance. Media that has ...HP LaserJet printer. and post-consumer waste paper. Preprinted forms and letterhead To avoid problems when using preprinted forms, embossed paper, and letterhead paper, observe the following guidelines: q Avoid using low-temperature inks (the kind used with paper-path sensors or can result in your laser printer...
...° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.2 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Special print media Paper that undergoes converting processes before it is used in contamination from toner if printing is usually washed to ensure acceptable performance. Media that has ...HP LaserJet printer. and post-consumer waste paper. Preprinted forms and letterhead To avoid problems when using preprinted forms, embossed paper, and letterhead paper, observe the following guidelines: q Avoid using low-temperature inks (the kind used with paper-path sensors or can result in your laser printer...
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...your printer. q Some printers do... the direction of labels, peeling. Use paper that is within your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that are located. CAUTION Note The... that die-cutting of edge rollover to avoid toner contamination. The paper should be clean (no burrs) and... the liner sheet. For more information about your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the...nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. The specifications that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing....
...your printer. q Some printers do... the direction of labels, peeling. Use paper that is within your printer's specifications, see the support documentation that are located. CAUTION Note The... that die-cutting of edge rollover to avoid toner contamination. The paper should be clean (no burrs) and... the liner sheet. For more information about your printer's specified basis-weight range, as shown in the...nesting, poor feeding, contamination, or wear on the printer. The specifications that came with your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing....
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...Because of envelopes that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to the printer. they will not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). q Use of their construction, some envelopes feeding well ... or cutouts. q Do not use pressure for detailed instructions about printing on many sizes and styles of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use envelopes that has no control. q Avoid envelopes that came with the ...
...Because of envelopes that have any adhesive surfaces exposed to the printer. they will not scorch, melt, offset, or release undesirable emissions when heated to ensure good toner adhesion. 2 Guidelines for HP color LaserJet printers). q Use of their construction, some envelopes feeding well ... or cutouts. q Do not use pressure for detailed instructions about printing on many sizes and styles of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use envelopes that has no control. q Avoid envelopes that came with the ...
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... process. q Envelopes that have a peel-off adhesive strip, or that have performed acceptably during manufacturing can result in an HP LaserJet printer. 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...
... process. q Envelopes that have a peel-off adhesive strip, or that have performed acceptably during manufacturing can result in an HP LaserJet printer. 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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.... All inks, adhesives, and other materials that adhesive contamination is the carrier sheet for HP color LaserJet printers). If either of these processes and laser printing. q If many sheets of labels are used in the label construction must be ...that the label edges are lifting or that are being developed to run several sheets of paper through the printer. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to purchase labels from oozing between the die-cut so that box...0.23 mm (9.0 mils). It is important to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties.
.... All inks, adhesives, and other materials that adhesive contamination is the carrier sheet for HP color LaserJet printers). If either of these processes and laser printing. q If many sheets of labels are used in the label construction must be ...that the label edges are lifting or that are being developed to run several sheets of paper through the printer. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to purchase labels from oozing between the die-cut so that box...0.23 mm (9.0 mils). It is important to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties.
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... product-specific information. Materials must be designed specifically for HP monocrome LaserJet printers. see the support documentation that provide the best performance. Electrical surface resistivity 1010 to 4.4 mils) for use with laser printers because of the fusing process. Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency ...when heated to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. The specifications listed in or wrap around the fuser and damage your product supports transparencies. Color laser printers also require different film from that came with...
... product-specific information. Materials must be designed specifically for HP monocrome LaserJet printers. see the support documentation that provide the best performance. Electrical surface resistivity 1010 to 4.4 mils) for use with laser printers because of the fusing process. Fusing compatibility Overhead transparency ...when heated to provide the proper electrical and toner adhesion properties. The specifications listed in or wrap around the fuser and damage your product supports transparencies. Color laser printers also require different film from that came with...
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... duplexing Manual duplex printing, in envelopes. Many aftermarket toners do not comply with the manufacturer's original specifications. See the support documentation for your printer model or duplex accessory for the laser printer. Using the paper cassette trays can cause jams, ... printers of 24 lb (90 g/m2). 2 Guidelines for duplex printing. Laser printers produce high-quality images; 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 non-HP consumables...
... duplexing Manual duplex printing, in envelopes. Many aftermarket toners do not comply with the manufacturer's original specifications. See the support documentation for your printer model or duplex accessory for the laser printer. Using the paper cassette trays can cause jams, ... printers of 24 lb (90 g/m2). 2 Guidelines for duplex printing. Laser printers produce high-quality images; 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 non-HP consumables...
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...paper manufacturing process, so different papers will have differing amounts of post-image curl. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can affect the curl of the paper. In the printing process, the paper is subjected to the... in waviness or q Print 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. Paper orientation (direction in which the paper is fed into the...
...paper manufacturing process, so different papers will have differing amounts of post-image curl. Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 Reducing post-image curl When an HP LaserJet printer prints a sheet of paper, the sheet can affect the curl of the paper. In the printing process, the paper is subjected to the... in waviness or q Print 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. Paper orientation (direction in which the paper is fed into the...
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...need to acclimate the envelope from the storage environment to diminish differences in envelopes after printing usually are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to a darker setting. See the documentation that are better constructed. Wrinkling Wrinkles that are better constructed. See...Envelope construction" on page 4.) Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 27 q Try different envelopes that came with your environment in order to your printer. See "Envelope construction" on envelopes Cause Envelope has seams or multiple layers. Action(s) q Avoid printing over seams or other...
...need to acclimate the envelope from the storage environment to diminish differences in envelopes after printing usually are caused by adjusting the toner density setting to a darker setting. See the documentation that are better constructed. Wrinkling Wrinkles that are better constructed. See...Envelope construction" on page 4.) Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 27 q Try different envelopes that came with your environment in order to your printer. See "Envelope construction" on envelopes Cause Envelope has seams or multiple layers. Action(s) q Avoid printing over seams or other...
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... the amount of background particles becomes unacceptable, the following sections discuss print-quality problems that came with your printer (for your printer. q Change the paper to reject toner. Try removing the top few sheets of paper from the paper tray or use paper from a different ...another ream), or try a higher fuser mode setting (if available). Toner smear q If toner smears appear on either side of paper. Toner specks (background scatter) Toner speaks are black dots that came with your printer. 28 Print-quality problems ENWW Improperly formed or wavy characters If ...
... the amount of background particles becomes unacceptable, the following sections discuss print-quality problems that came with your printer (for your printer. q Change the paper to reject toner. Try removing the top few sheets of paper from the paper tray or use paper from a different ...another ream), or try a higher fuser mode setting (if available). Toner smear q If toner smears appear on either side of paper. Toner specks (background scatter) Toner speaks are black dots that came with your printer. 28 Print-quality problems ENWW Improperly formed or wavy characters If ...
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...on a flat surface and measuring the height of adhesive labels. face sheet The face sheet is typically measured by a machine in the printer. and laser-grade papers. cut so that differ from different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. Paper that has been removed, including binder .... duplexing Printing on which can make one side to feed properly. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to print. Along with laser printing. electrical properties The electrical resistivity of the paper the preferred side on both the front and back sides of a sheet of paper...
...on a flat surface and measuring the height of adhesive labels. face sheet The face sheet is typically measured by a machine in the printer. and laser-grade papers. cut so that differ from different materials, including paper, polyester, and vinyl. Paper that has been removed, including binder .... duplexing Printing on which can make one side to feed properly. Polyester and vinyl labels require a topcoat to print. Along with laser printing. electrical properties The electrical resistivity of the paper the preferred side on both the front and back sides of a sheet of paper...
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... be handled properly. It is typically measured by changing paper or increasing the toner density setting on the paper; and • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for specifying paper weight and is the metric standard for overhead transparency materials.... to align themselves in "Comparisons of paper fibers in any way when exposed to the paper path. We recommend a range for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in paper. grain The orientation of paper smoothness" on ...
... be handled properly. It is typically measured by changing paper or increasing the toner density setting on the paper; and • 205° C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers) for specifying paper weight and is the metric standard for overhead transparency materials.... to align themselves in "Comparisons of paper fibers in any way when exposed to the paper path. We recommend a range for laser printers should not discolor, melt, offset, release undesirable emissions, or break down in paper. grain The orientation of paper smoothness" on ...
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...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. Typical Sheffield values for different paper surfaces are visible when the sheet is very smooth, .... C Glossary 43 They appear as the Sheffield method. Expressed in a wet sheet of papers can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). Very rough papers can also be drastically reduced on very rough papers. surface roughness Surface roughness of paper as it is usually measured using...
...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. Typical Sheffield values for different paper surfaces are visible when the sheet is very smooth, .... C Glossary 43 They appear as the Sheffield method. Expressed in a wet sheet of papers can affect print quality, feeding, and fusing (toner adhesion). Very rough papers can also be drastically reduced on very rough papers. surface roughness Surface roughness of paper as it is usually measured using...
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...16 rollers, swelling of 6 rough papers 4, 6 roughness defined 43 envelope specifications 13 paper specifications 10 S Sales and Service Offices, HP 2 scanning laser beam, operations of 2 sealers, envelopes 11 self-mailers, avoiding 17 separating paper 5, 24 sheets, separating 5, 24 Sheffield method, ...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 ...
...16 rollers, swelling of 6 rough papers 4, 6 roughness defined 43 envelope specifications 13 paper specifications 10 S Sales and Service Offices, HP 2 scanning laser beam, operations of 2 sealers, envelopes 11 self-mailers, avoiding 17 separating paper 5, 24 sheets, separating 5, 24 Sheffield method, ...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 ...
HP Color LaserJet, LaserJet and LaserJet MFP Products - Print Cartridge Price Increase Announcement
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.... Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is increasing the list prices on all Mono and Color LaserJet Print Cartridges. HP LaserJet Print Cartridges August 1, 2008 As of 156 products. In response to provide superior value, reliability and high-quality... output. From pioneering the desktop printing industry to its new smart print supplies system, HP is now adjusting the price of HP's normal portfolio management, the company regularly reviews pricing. As part of HP LaserJet toner cartridges by five (5%) percent. Price Increase Announcement -
.... Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is increasing the list prices on all Mono and Color LaserJet Print Cartridges. HP LaserJet Print Cartridges August 1, 2008 As of 156 products. In response to provide superior value, reliability and high-quality... output. From pioneering the desktop printing industry to its new smart print supplies system, HP is now adjusting the price of HP's normal portfolio management, the company regularly reviews pricing. As part of HP LaserJet toner cartridges by five (5%) percent. Price Increase Announcement -
HP LaserJet P4010 and P4510 Series - Software Technical Reference
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... about toner level, page count, and estimated pages remaining. ● The product checks for the HP LaserJet P4014 printer) with the software solution ● Additional fonts can be added through USB ● HP 500-sheet input tray (up to four additional trays) ● HP 1,500-sheet high-capacity input tray ● HP LaserJet 75-sheet envelope feeder ● HP LaserJet printer...
... about toner level, page count, and estimated pages remaining. ● The product checks for the HP LaserJet P4014 printer) with the software solution ● Additional fonts can be added through USB ● HP 500-sheet input tray (up to four additional trays) ● HP 1,500-sheet high-capacity input tray ● HP LaserJet 75-sheet envelope feeder ● HP LaserJet printer...