Printer media considerations
HP LaserJet printers produce excellent print quality. The printer accepts a variety of media, such as
The printer can use a variety of paper and other print media in accordance with the guidelines in this user guide. Media that does not meet these guidelines might cause the following problems:
| ● | Poor print quality |
| ● | Increased media jams |
| ● Premature wear on the printer, requiring repair | |
| For best results, use only HP brand paper and print media. | |
| cannot recommend the use of other brands. Because they are not HP products, HP cannot | |
| influence or control their quality. | |
| It is possible for media to meet all of the guidelines in this user guide and still not produce | |
| satisfactory results. This might be the result of improper handling, unacceptable temperature | |
| and humidity levels, or other variables over which HP has no control. | |
| Before purchasing a large quantity of media, make sure that it meets the requirements | |
| specified in this user guide and in the HP LaserJet printer family print media guide. The | |
| guidelines can be downloaded from http://www.hp.com/support/ljpaperguide/ or see | |
| Ordering supplies for more information about ordering the guidelines. Always test media | |
| before you purchase a large quantity. | |
| Using media that does not meet HP's specifications might cause problems for the printer, | |
CAUTION | ||
| requiring repair. This repair is not covered by the HP warranty or service agreements. |
Supported media sizes
For information about supported media sizes, see Printer capacities and ratings.
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