Technical information

load originals & paper

load originals and load paper

The HP Officejet 5500 Series allows you to load different types and sizes of

paper in your HP Officejet, including letter, photo paper, and envelopes. You

can also change settings for paper types and paper sizes to get the highest

quality copies from your HP Officejet.

This section contains the following topics:

• load originals on page 9

• load paper on page 12

• load envelopes on page 14

• load 4 by 6 inch (10 by 15 cm) photo paper on page 15

• recommended papers on page 16

• load other types of paper in the input tray on page 16

• set the paper type on page 17

• set the paper size on page 17

•avoid jams on page 18

load originals

The HP Officejet 5500 Series allows you to load an original for a copy, fax, or

scan job in the automatic document feeder or on the glass. Originals that are

loaded in the automatic document feeder will automatically be fed into the

HP Officejet.

This section contains the following topics:

• load an original in the automatic document feeder on page 9

• load an original on the glass on page 11

• load an original photo on the glass on page 12

load an original in the automatic document feeder

You can copy, fax, or scan an original letter, legal, or A4 size paper by placing

it in the automatic document feeder. The following procedure describes how to

load paper into the HP Officejet automatic document feeder.

Note: The automatic document feeder holds a maximum of 20 sheets of

paper.

Note: The Fit to Page copy feature does not function for originals loaded in

the automatic document feeder. This feature only functions for originals

loaded on the glass.