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HP Digital Fax (Fax to PC and Fax to Mac)

Never lose important faxes misplaced within a stack of paper pages again!

Use Fax to PC and Fax to Mac to automatically receive faxes and save faxes directly to your computer. With Fax to PC and Fax to Mac, you can store digital copies of your faxes easily and eliminate the hassle of dealing with bulky paper files. In addition, you can turn off fax printing altogether, saving money on paper and ink, and reduce paper consumption and waste.

For more information, see Receive faxes to your computer using HP Digital Fax (Fax to PC and Fax to Mac).

Select print media

The printer is designed to work well with most types of office media. It is best to test a variety of print media types before buying large quantities. Use HP media for optimum print quality. Visit the HP web site at www.hp.com for more information about HP media.

HP recommends plain papers with the ColorLok logo for printing and copying of everyday documents. All papers with the ColorLok logo are independently tested to meet high standards of reliability and print quality, and produce documents with crisp, vivid color, bolder blacks and dry faster than ordinary plain papers. Look for papers with the ColorLok logo in a variety of weights and sizes from major paper manufacturers.

This section contains the following topics:

Recommended papers for printing and copying

Recommended papers for photo printing

Tips for selecting and using media

Recommended papers for printing and copying

If you want the best print quality, HP recommends using HP papers that are specifically designed for the type of project you are printing.

Depending on your country/region, some of these papers might not be available.

HP Brochure Paper

These papers are glossy-coated or matte-coated on both sides for

HP Professional Paper

two-sided use. They are the perfect choice for producing professional

quality marketing materials such as brochures and mailers, as well as

 

 

business graphics for report covers and calendars.

 

 

HP Premium

These papers are heavy two-sided matte papers perfect for

Presentation Paper

presentation, proposals, reports, and newsletters. They are

HP Professional Paper

heavyweight for an impressive look and feel.

 

 

 

HP Bright White Inkjet

HP Bright White Inkjet Paper delivers high-contrast colors and sharp

Paper

text. It is opaque enough for two-sided color usage with no

 

showthrough, which makes it ideal for newsletters, reports, and flyers.

 

 

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