Lexmark C748 User's Guide - Page 123

Paper and specialty media guidelines 123 Paper and specialty media guidelines Using specialty media Tips on using letterhead • Use letterhead designed specifically for laser/LED printers. • Print samples on the letterhead being considered for use before buying large quantities. • Before loading letterhead, flex the sheets to prevent them from sticking together. • Page orientation is important when printing on letterhead. Source One‑ or two‑sided printing Printable side Paper orientation Standard and optional trays One‑sided Load preprinted letterhead faceup. Place the top edge of the sheet with the header toward the front of the tray. Standard and optional trays Two‑sided Load preprinted Place the top edge of the letterhead facedown. sheet with the header toward the rear of the tray. Multipurpose feeder One‑sided Load preprinted letterhead facedown. When loading in shortedge orientation, place the top edge of the sheet with the header toward the rear of the multipurpose feeder. When loading in long-edge orientation, place the top edge of the sheet with the header on the left of the multipurpose feeder. Multipurpose feeder Two‑sided Load preprinted letterhead faceup. Place the top edge of the sheet with the header toward the front of the multipurpose feeder. Note: Check with the manufacturer or vendor to determine whether the chosen preprinted letterhead is acceptable for laser/LED printers. Tips on using transparencies • Print a test page on the transparencies being considered for use before buying large quantities. • Feed transparencies from the multipurpose feeder only. • From the Paper menu, set the MP Feeder Type to Transparency.