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Tips for selecting and using media, Load media, Load standard-size media - printing envelopes

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Chapter 1 Tips for selecting and using media For the best results, observe the following guidelines. • Always use media that conforms to the printer specifications. For more information, see Media specifications. • Load only one type of media at a time into a tray. • When loading the trays, make sure the media is loaded correctly. For more information, see Load media. • Do not overload the tray. For more information, see Load media • To prevent jams, poor print quality, and other printing problems, avoid loading the following media in the trays. ◦ Multipart forms ◦ Media that is damaged, curled, or wrinkled ◦ Media with cutouts or perforations ◦ Media that is heavily textured, embossed, or does not accept ink well ◦ Media that is too lightweight or stretches easily ◦ Media that contains staples or clips Load media This section provides instructions for loading media into the printer. This section contains the following topics: • Load standard-size media • Load envelopes • Load cards and photo paper • Load custom-size media Load standard-size media To load media Use these instructions to load standard media. 1. Pull out Tray 1. 14 Get started

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Tips for selecting and using media
For the best results, observe the following guidelines.
Always use media that conforms to the printer specifications. For more information,
see
Media specifications.
Load only one type of media at a time into a tray.
When loading the trays, make sure the media is loaded correctly. For more
information, see
Load media.
Do not overload the tray. For more information, see
Load media
To prevent jams, poor print quality, and other printing problems, avoid loading the
following media in the trays.
Multipart forms
Media that is damaged, curled, or wrinkled
Media with cutouts or perforations
Media that is heavily textured, embossed, or does not accept ink well
Media that is too lightweight or stretches easily
Media that contains staples or clips
Load media
This section provides instructions for loading media into the printer.
This section contains the following topics:
Load standard-size media
Load envelopes
Load cards and photo paper
Load custom-size media
Load standard-size media
To load media
Use these instructions to load standard media.
1.
Pull out Tray 1.
Chapter 1
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