User`s guide
Working with the printer
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6 Working with the printer
6.1 Please note the following points:
What should I watch out for when loading paper?
To avoid paper misfeeds, observe the following points:
G Do not use any paper with the following features:
❍ Paper that has already been used in a thermal or ink-jet printer.
❍ Creased or wavy paper.
❍ Paper with a surface that is too smooth, too rough or irregular.
❍ Specially coated paper such as carbon paper or paper with an
adhesive surface.
❍ Paper that is not cut at right-angles.
❍ Paper that is held together by glue, adhesive or clips.
❍ Paper with labels that detach easily.
❍ Warped or curled postcards.
G Do not allow the stack of paper in the paper tray to exceed the media
limit mark.
What should I watch out for when loading envelopes?
To avoid envelope misfeeds in the laser printer, please observe the
following points:
G Do not use self-adhesive envelopes or those with a tear-off strip, clo-
sures, or a window.
G Place the envelopes in the tray with the flap down and facing to the left.
G Make sure that the flaps are neatly folded back.
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Test envelopes before buying large quantities!
Some types of envelopes crease easily when they are run through a
printer. Test a type of envelope before purchasing large quantities.