Appendix B Media Specifications 129
B
Media
Specifications
Overview
This printer accepts a variety of media, such as cut-sheet paper
(including up to 100% recycled fiber content paper), envelopes,
labels, transparencies, and custom-size paper. Properties such as
weight, composition, grain, and moisture content are important
factors affecting printer performance and output quality. Paper that
does not meet the guidelines outlined in this manual can cause the
following problems:
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Poor print quality.
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Increased paper jams.
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Premature wear on the printer, requiring repair.
Note
Some paper may meet all of the guidelines in this manual and still not
produce satisfactory results. This might be the result of improper
handling, unacceptable temperature and humidity levels, or other
variables over which Hewlett-Packard has no control.
Before purchasing large quantities of paper, make sure the paper
meets the requirements specified in this user guide and in the
HP LaserJet Printer Family Print Media Guide. (For ordering
information, see Supplementary Documentation). Always test paper
before buying large quantities.
CAUTION
Using paper that does not meet HP specifications may cause problems
for the printer, requiring repair. This repair is not covered by the Hewlett-
Packard warranty or service agreements.
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