Media to avoid

The HP LaserJet 1150 and 1300 series printers can handle many types of media. Use of media

outside the printer’s specifications will cause a loss of print quality and increase the chance of

paper jams occurring.

●Do not use paper that is too rough.

●Do not use paper with cutouts or perforations other than standard 3-hole punched paper.

●Do not use multipart forms.

●Do not use paper with a watermark if you are printing solid patterns.

Media that may damage the printer

In rare circumstances media can damage the printer. The following media must be avoided to pre-

vent possible damage:

●Do not use media with staples attached.

●Do not use transparencies designed for inkjet printers or other low temperature printers. Use only transparencies that are specified for use with HP LaserJet printers.

●Do not use photo paper intended for inkjet printers.

●Do not use paper that is embossed or coated and is not designed for the temperatures of the printer’s image fuser. Select media that can tolerate temperatures of 200° C (392° F) for 0.1 second. HP produces a selection of media that is designed for the HP LaserJet 1150 and 1300 series printers.

●Do not use letterhead paper with low temperature dyes or thermography. Preprinted forms or letterhead must use inks that can tolerate temperatures of 200° C (392° F) for 0.1 second.

●Do not use any media that produces hazardous emissions, or that melts, offsets, or discolors when exposed to 200° C (392° F) for 0.1 second.

To order HP LaserJet printing supplies, go to http://www.hp.com/go/ljsupplies in the U.S. or to http://www.hp.com/ghp/buyonline.html worldwide.

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1150, 1300 specifications

The HP LaserJet 1300 and 1150 printers are distinguished models in HP's range, offering reliable performance for small to medium-sized businesses and home offices. These printers are known for their compact designs, making them ideal for limited workspace while delivering high-quality printing results.

One of the standout features of both the HP 1300 and 1150 is their LaserJet technology, which allows for fast printing speeds and crisp text output. The HP LaserJet 1300 can print up to 22 pages per minute, while the 1150 offers similar performance, ensuring that users can efficiently handle multiple print jobs without significant downtime. Both printers also employ a print resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, providing sharp and clear documents, making them suitable for everything from basic reports to professional presentations.

In terms of connectivity, the HP 1300 and 1150 feature USB 2.0 ports for easy connection to computers and laptops. These printers also come equipped with parallel ports, ensuring compatibility with older systems. This versatility allows users to integrate the printers seamlessly into various office setups.

Both models incorporate HP's efficient printing technologies, including Instant-on technology, which shortens warm-up times and allows users to start printing almost immediately. This feature is particularly beneficial in fast-paced office environments where time is of the essence. Additionally, these printers are designed with energy-saving features, such as automatic shut-off and low-energy modes, contributing to reduced electricity costs.

The HP 1300 and 1150 also support a range of media sizes, from standard letter and legal sizes to custom formats, and can handle multiple types of media, including envelopes and labels. This adaptability makes them versatile choices for various printing needs.

Maintenance is made simple with user-friendly access to toner cartridges and a straightforward paper loading process. The printers utilize high-capacity toner cartridges, which reduce the frequency of replacements and yield more pages per cartridge, ultimately lowering the overall cost of ownership.

In summary, the HP LaserJet 1300 and 1150 models are designed to deliver reliability, efficiency, and high-quality output. Their blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features makes them standout choices for those looking to enhance their printing capabilities without compromising on performance. Whether for everyday documents or more professional needs, these printers are capable and dependable options for any office.
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