HP 2800 manual Printing on special and custom-size media, To print on special media Windows

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Printing on special and custom-size media

This section provides information on how to print on media such as envelopes, photo paper, postcards, and transparencies, as well as custom-size media.

To print on special media (Windows)

1Load the appropriate media. See Loading media.

2With a document open, on the File menu, click Print, and then click Setup or Properties.

3Click the Paper/Quality tab.

4Select the media type from the Type is drop-down list.

5Select the media size from the Size is drop-down list. -Or

Click Custom, enter the dimensions of the media, and click OK.

6Select the tray in which the media is loaded from the source is drop-down list.

7Change any other desired settings and click OK.

8Print your document.

To print on special media (Mac OS)

1Load the appropriate media. See Loading media.

2On the File menu, click Page Setup.

3Select the media size.

4To set a custom media size, complete the following steps:

a Click Custom Paper Size in the Settings pull-down menu.

b Click New, and then type a name for the size in the Paper Size Name box. c In the Width and Height boxes, type the dimensions and set the margins. d Click Done or OK.

5On the File menu, click Print.

6Open the Color panel.

7Click the Paper tab and select the media type.

8Change any other desired settings and click Print.

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Contents User’s Guide Page User’s Guide Copyright Information Contents Control panel HP supplies and accessories Finding other resources for the product Getting startedResource Description Location See Administer the printer Front view Understanding the printer partsControl panel Back view Installing tray Installing accessoriesTo install tray To install an auto-duplex unit Installing the auto-duplex unitTo install the HP Jetdirect print server Installing the HP Jetdirect print serverDocument Description To obtain more informationTo install a Dimm Installing memory modulesTo verify that the Dimm is installed correctly To enable accessories on Windows computers Enabling accessories in the printer driverCards and envelopes Using the printerTips for selecting and using print media Selecting print mediaCustom-size media Understanding specifications for supported mediaPhoto paper Transparencies20 3 Using the printer Tray Type Weight Capacity Supported media types and weightsMedia Left margin Right margin Top margin Bottom margin Setting minimum marginsTo load tray 1 or tray Loading mediaTray To change settings Mac OS Changing print settingsCanceling a print job To change default settings for all future jobs WindowsFor Windows Printing with the front or rear manual feed slotFor Mac OS Guidelines for printing on both sides of a Printing on both sides duplexingTo perform automatic duplexing Mac OS To perform duplexing WindowsTo print on special media Mac OS Click Custom Paper Size in the Settings pull-down menuPrinting on special and custom-size media To print on special media WindowsOverview of printer management tasks Configuring and managingPrinter Managing the printerMonitor the printer Administer the printerUse this tool To obtain the following information Use this tool To do the following Overview of printer management tools Configure network optionsEmbedded Web server EWS To open the EWS HP Web Jetadmin softwareEWS pages Toolbox tabs Tabs ContentsToolbox Windows To open the ToolboxSecurity and privacy HP Instant SupportEmbedded Web server To gain access to HP Instant SupportTo gain access to myPrintMileage MyPrintMileageUnderstanding and printing the configuration Type copy /b path\filename portname at the command prompt To print a configurationUpgrading the firmware in the printer Installing printer software and sharing the printer Configuring the printer WindowsDirect connection To share the printer on a locally shared network To connect the printer before the installing softwareNetwork connection To install the software on a networkTo install the printer driver using Add Printer To install the printing software on client computersSelect Network Printer or Network Printer Server Direct connection Configuring the printer Mac OSTo install the software for network or direct connection To share the printer on a locally shared networkTo share among computers with different operating systems To share among computers with the same operating systemDouble-clickAdd/Remove Programs Uninstalling the printer softwareTo uninstall the software for Windows computers To uninstall the software for Macintosh computersTypes of control-panel messages Error messagesControl panel Understanding control-panel messagesMessage Description Control-panel messagesWhen the ink cartridge expires, replace with a new HP Information menu Understanding control-panel menusMessage Value or Submenu Description Paper Handling menu52 5 Control panel Resetting the printer Configure Device menuPrinting menu Default = LetterPaper Path Test menu Maintenance menuDiagnostics menu Print Quality menuEIO menu Changing networking parameters from the control panelChanging networking parameters from the control panel Disabling network protocols optional To disable network protocolsNovell NetWare frame type parameters To access the menus and settings Changing printer settings from the control panelResetting the HP Jetdirect print server To reset the HP Jetdirect print serverTo replace an ink cartridge TroubleshootingMaintaining Replacing the ink cartridgesFrom the embedded Web server From the configurationMaintaining the printheads To check printhead healthTo align the printheads To clean printheads automaticallyFrom the control panel To replace the printheads To clean the printhead contacts manually Maintaining the printheads Calibrating the linefeed Calibrating the colorTo calibrate the linefeed General troubleshooting tips Troubleshooting tips and resourcesTo reset the printer All printer lights are blinking Resetting the control panel languageResolving printing problems Printer shuts down unexpectedlyPrinter does not accept printhead Printer takes a long time to print Placement of the text or graphics is wrongBlank page printed Poor print quality and unexpected printouts Ink is smearing Meaningless characters printCheck the ink cartridges Clean the inside of the auto-duplex unitEnable the printers output ramp Ink is not filling the text or graphics completelyPrintout shows bleeding colors Output is faded or dull coloredColors are printing as black and white Wrong colors are printingCheck printheads Check graphics placementColors do not line up properly Lines or dots are missing from text or graphicsResolving paper-feed problems Embedded Web server EWS cannot be opened Resolving printer management problemsProblems printing alignment Troubleshooting installation issuesProblems installing software General network troubleshooting Problems connecting to a networkProblems connecting to a wired network To avoid jams Clearing jamsTo clear a jam Clearing jams To order printing supplies HP supplies and accessoriesOrdering printing supplies online System requirements for ordering printing suppliesNetwork interfaces AccessoriesAccessories and cables Memory modulesInk supplies SuppliesHP Media HP Photo Paper HP Multipurpose PaperHP Premium Plus Photo Paper HP Premium Photo PaperBusiness communication paper Before you call Support and warrantyObtaining electronic support Obtaining HP telephone supportCountry/Region Telephone number Telephone support numbersObtaining HP telephone support Country/Region Telephone number For support information, call your HP service provider Extent of limited warranty Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statementLimitations of liability Limitations of warrantyLocal law Enww How do you return a product? HP Inkjet Supplies ExpirationProduct features and capacities Printer specificationsPrinter specifications Physical specificationsOperating system and network protocol specifications Processor and memory specificationsTCP/IP Features Functional specificationsElectrical specifications Environmental specificationsShielded cables Regulatory informationFCC statement EMI statement KoreaVcci statement Japan Regulatory model number Power cord statementLED classification Declaration of Conformity Declaration of conformityEnvironmental sustainability program Power consumptionReduction and elimination Product packaging Material safety data sheets End-of-life returnsHazardous materials RecyclingIndex IndexFont support 97 supported 96 laser-quality speed Index Snmp Unix Page Copyright Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P
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