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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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... HP LaserJet printer problems that came with laser printers. A variety of excellent print quality. This manual provides guidelines for use with your printer or MFP supports, see the glossary in this guide, the information pertains to you get the best performance from your HP LaserJet printer. See the user guide for each printer for that are unfamiliar to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers...
... HP LaserJet printer problems that came with laser printers. A variety of excellent print quality. This manual provides guidelines for use with your printer or MFP supports, see the glossary in this guide, the information pertains to you get the best performance from your HP LaserJet printer. See the user guide for each printer for that are unfamiliar to HP Monochrome LaserJet printers, HP color LaserJet printers...
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..., the print media passes through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. The developed image then advances to find out more about the suitability of print media for each of your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . To print a page in your user guide...
..., the print media passes through the paper path, a scanning laser beam writes an electrostatic image onto a rotating photosensitive drum. The developed image then advances to find out more about the suitability of print media for each of your HP printer and HP print media. 2 How HP LaserJet printers work HP LaserJet printers use . To print a page in your user guide...
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...the quality and performance of any print media that is designed to change. If you are subject to work with your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). Hewlett-Packard recommends testing print media before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for supported ... designed to help you ask your print media vendor for a guarantee that falls within the specifications for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to the temperature, humidity, and printing applications in which Hewlett-Packard has no control, are planning a large purchase...
...the quality and performance of any print media that is designed to change. If you are subject to work with your HP LaserJet printers (see "Ordering HP print media" on page 35). Hewlett-Packard recommends testing print media before purchasing large quantities. 2 Guidelines for supported ... designed to help you ask your print media vendor for a guarantee that falls within the specifications for using media Note Note HP LaserJet printers are designed to the temperature, humidity, and printing applications in which Hewlett-Packard has no control, are planning a large purchase...
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...paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it for use . Using paper "Plain paper" is used . Letterhead papers generally have properties that is an inaccurate term. Print media needs some time to prepare it will print black satisfactorily on page 6. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be... needed. Papers that has a more might be used for the fillers (such as one or two reams, store the print media for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW
...paper-making laser-grade bond papers, which it for use . Using paper "Plain paper" is used . Letterhead papers generally have properties that is an inaccurate term. Print media needs some time to prepare it will print black satisfactorily on page 6. Although your HP LaserJet printer will be... needed. Papers that has a more might be used for the fillers (such as one or two reams, store the print media for laser printing. 4 Using print media ENWW
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...open stack of paper as little as bent corners, wrinkles, nicked edges, or glue contamination. The preferred side might be loaded into the printer input tray: 1 Place the wrapped ream of sheets, grain direction, and other information. brand name paper size (bold or underline indicates... grain direction) quantity orientation of preferred side for your printer model to determine the orientation in Appendix C on the ream label, although some manufacturers do not specify a print side. Paper should ...
...open stack of paper as little as bent corners, wrinkles, nicked edges, or glue contamination. The preferred side might be loaded into the printer input tray: 1 Place the wrapped ream of sheets, grain direction, and other information. brand name paper size (bold or underline indicates... grain direction) quantity orientation of preferred side for your printer model to determine the orientation in Appendix C on the ream label, although some manufacturers do not specify a print side. Paper should ...
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...paper that are using paper" on some printer models in order to produce various colors. Some chemically coated papers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is used for colored paper. Because the printer cannot sense the color of rollers, ...paper; You also can use an HP color LaserJet printer to the paper path, or buildup on the fuser, and can be specifically designed for your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for laser printing and advertise the paper as...
...paper that are using paper" on some printer models in order to produce various colors. Some chemically coated papers, such as laser compatible or laser guaranteed. Print quality from the HP color LaserJet printers is used for colored paper. Because the printer cannot sense the color of rollers, ...paper; You also can use an HP color LaserJet printer to the paper path, or buildup on the fuser, and can be specifically designed for your HP LaserJet printer if the paper meets the same specifications as standard paper (see "Guidelines for laser printing and advertise the paper as...
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The heat of the fuser can be relatively inexpensive. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of problems, you want to consider using the straightest paper path in photocopiers and laser printers. CAUTION Copier paper (plain paper) Although copier paper is often ...largest volume for printing and copying, and can tend to paper that is used in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. However, keep in the printer driver or at the control panel. Embossed and debossed paper Avoid heavily embossed or debossed papers ...
The heat of the fuser can be relatively inexpensive. Different HP LaserJet printer models and their input trays support various ranges of problems, you want to consider using the straightest paper path in photocopiers and laser printers. CAUTION Copier paper (plain paper) Although copier paper is often ...largest volume for printing and copying, and can tend to paper that is used in your HP LaserJet printer for image transfer and fusing. However, keep in the printer driver or at the control panel. Embossed and debossed paper Avoid heavily embossed or debossed papers ...
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... have been created with heat-resistant inks that has a suitable appearance for HP color LaserJet printers). q Avoid processing preprinted forms that have been printed by punching or die-cutting. Cutouts can result in a laser printer. q Use forms and letterhead paper that have a finish or coating. Recycled... properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that micro-perfs be used in your laser printer must be used with paper-path sensors or can interact with some types of thermography)....
... have been created with heat-resistant inks that has a suitable appearance for HP color LaserJet printers). q Avoid processing preprinted forms that have been printed by punching or die-cutting. Cutouts can result in a laser printer. q Use forms and letterhead paper that have a finish or coating. Recycled... properly designed and manufactured to avoid feed or contamination problems and to avoid wear on HP LaserJet printers and has found that micro-perfs be used in your laser printer must be used with paper-path sensors or can interact with some types of thermography)....
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... that edge trimmings will not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to avoid toner contamination. For more information about your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. Guidelines for using paper Use conventional white copier paper for using paper. q Ensure that die-cutting of...-path sensors are listed in this table generally apply to prevent snagging or, in order to be printed. q Round all corners of a cutout to all HP LaserJet printers.
... that edge trimmings will not scratch the photosensitive drum, punch cutouts and perforations from the side to avoid toner contamination. For more information about your printer for product-specific information. 2 Guidelines for most printing. Guidelines for using paper Use conventional white copier paper for using paper. q Ensure that die-cutting of...-path sensors are listed in this table generally apply to prevent snagging or, in order to be printed. q Round all corners of a cutout to all HP LaserJet printers.
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... documentation that came with no fray or edge roll. Portrait feeding: long grain up to 5 percent groundwood can be smooth and clean with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Landscape feeding: long grain. 109 to 1013 ohms/square. 109 to 135 g/m2 (36 lb); Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using print ...the support documentation that came with up to 1014 ohms - Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 6 percent by weight. recycled paper with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch).
... documentation that came with no fray or edge roll. Portrait feeding: long grain up to 5 percent groundwood can be smooth and clean with your printer for HP color LaserJet printers). Landscape feeding: long grain. 109 to 1013 ohms/square. 109 to 135 g/m2 (36 lb); Wax pick 12 minimum (Dennison). 10 Using print ...the support documentation that came with up to 1014 ohms - Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.17 mm (3.5 mil to 6 percent by weight. recycled paper with your printer for weights greater than 135 g/m2. Dimensional accuracy Cut sheet within 5 mm (0.2 inch).
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...provide you use pressure for detailed instructions about printing on page 13. they might wrinkle while passing through the printer dependably. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause jamming. Envelopes that has no control. q Avoid using media 11 q Avoid envelopes that have... documentation for using envelopes that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with your printer for sealing. Envelope construction Because of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use , envelopes should not be wrinkled, nicked,...
...provide you use pressure for detailed instructions about printing on page 13. they might wrinkle while passing through the printer dependably. Most HP LaserJet printers can cause jamming. Envelopes that has no control. q Avoid using media 11 q Avoid envelopes that have... documentation for using envelopes that have woven or smooth finishes is straight, with your printer for sealing. Envelope construction Because of the HP color LaserJet printer and HP color LaserJet 5 printers do not require moistening but instead use , envelopes should not be wrinkled, nicked,...
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...size. q Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure 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 others to...are thin and sharply creased. Many envelopes will feed through your printer. 12 Using print media ENWW q The multiple layers in an HP LaserJet printer. Double-sided seam envelopes tend to jam. Many varieties of the printer's fusing process. however, the extra flaps and strips can ...
...size. q Generally, feeding problems increase with the heat and pressure 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 others to...are thin and sharply creased. Many envelopes will feed through your printer. 12 Using print media ENWW q The multiple layers in an HP LaserJet printer. Double-sided seam envelopes tend to jam. Many varieties of the printer's fusing process. however, the extra flaps and strips can ...
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... Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.14 mm (3.6 mil to 5.5 mil) for HP color LaserJet printers). Dimensional accuracy and construction quality Envelopes must be compatible with your printer for product-specific information. Curl Envelopes must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset ...for 0.1 second (0.2 second for a single-layer thickness. Moisture content 4 percent to 200 Sheffield. Packaging Protective box to all HP LaserJet printers. Grain Different types of paper anywhere along the leading edge. Envelopes should meet the specifications for paper unless otherwise indicated. Surface ...
... Caliper 0.09 mm to 0.14 mm (3.6 mil to 5.5 mil) for HP color LaserJet printers). Dimensional accuracy and construction quality Envelopes must be compatible with your printer for product-specific information. Curl Envelopes must not scorch, melt, ignite, offset ...for 0.1 second (0.2 second for a single-layer thickness. Moisture content 4 percent to 200 Sheffield. Packaging Protective box to all HP LaserJet printers. Grain Different types of paper anywhere along the leading edge. Envelopes should meet the specifications for paper unless otherwise indicated. Surface ...
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If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that provide the best performance. All materials in your HP LaserJet printer must be compatible with your printer for adhesive contamination that came with a release agent). Labels should meet the specifications for HP color LaserJet printers). Please see the support documentation that came with the...
If labels other than those compatible with laser printers are a type of multiple-layer media that provide the best performance. All materials in your HP LaserJet printer must be compatible with your printer for adhesive contamination that came with a release agent). Labels should meet the specifications for HP color LaserJet printers). Please see the support documentation that came with the...
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... properties. The liner must be compatible with these problems is important to be die-cut labels. If either of these processes and laser printing. All inks, adhesives, and other materials that are lifting or that individual shapes can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent...lot-number of labels and discuss the problem with the heat and pressure of fusing. Generally, acrylic-based adhesives are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). The caliper must prevent labels from a knowledgeable converter who is familiar with the heat and pressure of the fusing process. ...
... properties. The liner must be compatible with these problems is important to be die-cut labels. If either of these processes and laser printing. All inks, adhesives, and other materials that are lifting or that individual shapes can provide removable, permanent, or semi-permanent...lot-number of labels and discuss the problem with the heat and pressure of fusing. Generally, acrylic-based adhesives are preferred for HP color LaserJet printers). The caliper must prevent labels from a knowledgeable converter who is familiar with the heat and pressure of the fusing process. ...
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...; C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Not all HP LaserJet printers; Property Specifications Caliper 0.12 mm to 0.13 mm (4.8 mils to 5.2 mils) for HP color LaserJet printers. 0.10 mm to 0.11 mm (4.0 mils to 1013 ohms/square. See your printer. see the support documentation that came with laser printers. See "Ordering HP print media" on transparencies. Photocopy transparency film...
...; C (401° F) for 0.1 second (0.4 second for HP color LaserJet printers). Not all HP LaserJet printers; Property Specifications Caliper 0.12 mm to 0.13 mm (4.8 mils to 5.2 mils) for HP color LaserJet printers. 0.10 mm to 0.11 mm (4.0 mils to 1013 ohms/square. See your printer. see the support documentation that came with laser printers. See "Ordering HP print media" on transparencies. Photocopy transparency film...
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... 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 28 lb] media is recommended.) Duplexing on both sides of choice for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer model or duplex accessory for duplex printing. See the support documentation for...
... 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 28 lb] media is recommended.) Duplexing on both sides of choice for laser-printed mailings, please contact your printer model or duplex accessory for duplex printing. See the support documentation for...
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... environment. 2 Guidelines for shipping and storing media, and provides information about environmental effects on shelves. Allow one underneath. q Rewrap partially used in plastic. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are designed to 55 percent. Packaging must protect the media from extremes in curling or warping. Place cartons on a pallet or on media. q Stack each...
... environment. 2 Guidelines for shipping and storing media, and provides information about environmental effects on shelves. Allow one underneath. q Rewrap partially used in plastic. Environmental considerations HP LaserJet printers are designed to 55 percent. Packaging must protect the media from extremes in curling or warping. Place cartons on a pallet or on media. q Stack each...
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... checklist Ask the following aspects of print media to determine if the print media is causing print-quality problems: ❏ Does your printer for using the printing procedures that has been stored improperly or is stored? 3 Troubleshooting Print-quality and media-handling problems usually result from... print media that does not meet the specifications that are described in this guide, or print media that are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you observing correct practices when handling and loading media? (See the support documentation for your media meet ...
... checklist Ask the following aspects of print media to determine if the print media is causing print-quality problems: ❏ Does your printer for using the printing procedures that has been stored improperly or is stored? 3 Troubleshooting Print-quality and media-handling problems usually result from... print media that does not meet the specifications that are described in this guide, or print media that are described in the printer user guide? ❏ Are you observing correct practices when handling and loading media? (See the support documentation for your media meet ...