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HP Recommended
HP Recommended
Generally, the 75 gsm weight is for the various types of plain paper supported by the printer.
Found:
Support for Brochure paper - this is (at least in the USA) typically 180 gsm.
Presentation Paper (again, in the USA) is 120 gsm.
Photo Paper is (typically) 250 gsm, though some printers can print on heavier media without problems.
Excerpted
Media
Paper handling Input Capacity, Std: Up to 50 sheets; Output Capacity, Std: Up to 20 sheets
Supported sizes A4; B5; A6; DL envelope (Note: many other media sizes are supported. Anything from 76.2 x 127 to
215.9 x 355.6 mm)
Supported weights 60 to 300 g/m²
Recommended weights 75 g/m²
Media Sizes Custom (metric) 76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm
Types Plain Paper, HP Photo Papers, HP Matte Brochure or Professional Paper, HP Matte Presentation Paper,
HP Glossy Brochure or Professional Paper, Other Photo Inkjet Papers, Other Matte Inkjet Papers,
Other Glossy Inkjet Papers, Inkjet Hagaki, Plain Paper, Thick, Plain Paper, Light/Recycled
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This same document lists the recommended photo papers - nothing is noted beyond the typical weight for consumer printers - 250 gsm.
Recommended Papers Number Q8008A Q5456A Q8691A Description
HP Advanced Glossy Photo Paper, 4 x 6, 60 sheets, 250 g/m²HP Advanced Glossy Photo Paper, A4, 25 sheets, 250 g/m²HP Advanced Glossy Photo Paper, 10 x 15, 25 sheets, 250 g/m²
So?
Personally, I would not expect the printer to handle anything beyond the recommended photo paper weight (250 gsm).
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Reference and Resources – Places to find (more) help and learn about your Printer
Printer Homepage – “Things that are your printer”
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Drivers / Software / Firmware Updates, How-to Videos, Bulletins/Notices, Lots of How-to Documents, Troubleshooting, Access to the Print and Scan Doctor, User Guides, Product Information, more
Additional References
Product Specifications for the HP Tango (2RY54A)
Product Specifications for the HP Tango X (3DP64A)
Product Specifications for the HP Tango X (3DP65A)
Print Driver Settings Guide (Windows)
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