HP 1018 HP LaserJet 1018 - User Guide - Page 27

Optimizing print quality for media types - fuser

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Optimizing print quality for media types NOTE Media type settings control the temperature of your printer's fuser. You can change the settings for the media that you are using to optimize the print quality. The HP LaserJet 1018 printer provides a number of print modes that allow the unit to adapt more specifically to the printer's media environment. The following tables provide an overview of the driver print modes. When using the CARDSTOCK, ENVELOPE, LABEL, and ROUGH modes, the printer pauses between pages and the number of pages per minute decreases. Driver print default modes Mode PLAIN LIGHT HEAVY CARDSTOCK TRANSPARENCY ENVELOPE LABEL BOND ROUGH COLOR LETTERHEAD PREPRINTED PREPUNCHED RECYCLED VELLUM Media 75 to 104 g/m2 (20 to 27 lb) < 75 g/m2 (20 lb) 90 to 105 g/m2 (24 to 28 lb) Cardstock or thick media 4-mil, 0.1 monochrome overhead transparencies (OHTs) Standard envelopes Standard HP LaserJet labels Bond paper Rough paper Plain media Plain media Plain media Plain media Plain media Plain media ENWW Optimizing print quality for media types 19

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Optimizing print quality for media types
Media type settings control the temperature of your printer's fuser. You can change the
settings for the media that you are using to optimize the print quality.
The HP LaserJet 1018 printer provides a number of print modes that allow the unit to adapt
more specifically to the printer's media environment. The following tables provide an
overview of the driver print modes.
NOTE
When using the CARDSTOCK, ENVELOPE, LABEL, and ROUGH modes, the printer
pauses between pages and the number of pages per minute decreases.
Driver print default modes
Mode
Media
PLAIN
75 to 104 g/m
2
(20 to 27 lb)
LIGHT
< 75 g/m
2
(20 lb)
HEAVY
90 to 105 g/m
2
(24 to 28 lb)
CARDSTOCK
Cardstock or thick media
TRANSPARENCY
4-mil, 0.1 monochrome overhead transparencies
(OHTs)
ENVELOPE
Standard envelopes
LABEL
Standard HP LaserJet labels
BOND
Bond paper
ROUGH
Rough paper
COLOR
Plain media
LETTERHEAD
Plain media
PREPRINTED
Plain media
PREPUNCHED
Plain media
RECYCLED
Plain media
VELLUM
Plain media
ENWW
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