Epson CX3810 Product Information Guide - Page 4
Selecting the Correct Paper Type - printer
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Epson Stylus CX3800 Series 3. Insert the paper, printable side up, against the right edge guide. Always load it short edge first, even for landscape printing. Letter-size paper 4 × 6, 5 × 7 paper Place paper beneath the tabs. The paper's printable side is often whiter or brighter than the other side. You can load up to 100 sheets of plain paper and up to 20 sheets of photo paper. (See the User's Guide for capacity guidelines on other paper types.) Note: The type of paper you choose affects the way your printout looks, so be sure to select the correct paper for your job. If you are just making a copy or printing a rough draft of an image, plain paper is fine. However, for the best results, you'll want to use one of Epson's special ink jet papers designed for your printer. For example, your photos will look great printed on Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper. 4. Slide the left edge guide against the left edge of the paper (but not too tightly). 5. Flip the feeder guard back. Follow these guidelines when loading paper: ❏ Don't load paper above the arrow on the left edge guide. Make sure the paper is under the tabs on the left and right edge guides. ❏ Load the printable side face-up. It's often brighter or whiter than the other side. ❏ Always load the short edge first, even when printing in landscape mode. ❏ Load letterhead or preprinted paper into the printer top edge first. ❏ If you experience paper feeding problems, try loading fewer sheets. ❏ If you're using special paper, check the package for special loading instructions. Selecting the Correct Paper Type When printing from your computer, select the Type setting in your printer software according to these guidelines: For this paper . . . Select this Type or Media Type setting . . . Plain paper Plain Paper / Bright White Epson Premium Bright White Paper Paper Epson Matte Paper Heavyweight Epson Double-Sided Matte Paper Epson Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper Matte Paper - Heavyweight Epson Ultra Premium Glossy Photo Ultra Premium Glossy Photo Paper Paper Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper Premium Glossy Photo Paper Epson Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Epson Glossy Photo Paper Glossy Photo Paper Envelopes Envelope 4 - Epson Stylus CX3800 Series 6/05