Media Characteristics and Print Quality Selection
Media Type Name
on Front-Panel
Display
Opaque bond
Opaque Matte
Translucent bond
Semi–
Nat. Tracing paper
Semi–
Vellum
Semi–
Coated paper
Opaque Matte
Heavy coated
Opaque Matte
paper
Matte film
Semi–
Clear film
Clear
High-gloss photo*
Opaque Glossy Yes
Semi-gloss photo*
Opaque Glossy Yes
High-gloss film*
Opaque Glossy Yes
1
2
Computer–Aided Design,
Geographical Information Systems,
Media Characteristics
No
CAD only
Matte
No
No
Matte
No
CAD and
HP media
HP media
Matte
No
only
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Matte
Yes
Yes
–
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
3
Draft only,
Typical Application and Choice of Print Quality for Media T
(Print Quality: F=Fast, N=Normal, B=Best )
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2
Color CAD
and GIS
F,N
F,N
N,B
N,B
N,B
B
F,N
N
F,N
4
5
For durability,
Color accuracy not guaranteed for this media type * Not supported by the H
Mono CAD
F,N
N,B
F,N
N,B
F,N
N,B
F,N
B
N,B
N,B
B
N,B
N,B
B
Color Image
3
F,N,B
F,N,B
4
N,B
N,B
N,B
N,B