chapter 3
tips for loading other types of paper
The following table provides guidelines for loading certain types of paper and transparency film. For best results, adjust the paper settings each time you change paper types and paper sizes. For more information, see set the paper type on page 15.
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HP papers | • | HP Premium Inkjet Paper: Locate the gray arrow on the nonprinting |
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| side of the paper, and then insert paper with the arrow side facing up. |
| • | HP Premium or Premium Plus Photo Paper: Load the glossy (print) side |
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| down. Always load at least five sheets of regular paper in the paper |
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| tray first, and then place the photo paper on top of the regular paper. |
| • | HP Premium or Premium Plus Inkjet Transparency Film: Insert the film so |
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| that the white transparency strip (with arrows and the HP logo) is on |
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| top and is going into the tray first. |
| • | HP Inkjet |
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| before using it; do not load curled sheets. (To prevent curling, keep |
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| transfer sheets sealed in the original package until you are ready to |
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| use them.) Manually feed one sheet at a time, with the unprinted side |
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| facing down (the blue stripe faces up). |
| • | HP Greeting Cards, HP Linen Greeting Cards, or HP |
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| Greeting Cards: Insert a small stack of HP |
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Labels | • | Always use |
(works only with |
| HP inkjet products (like Avery Inkjet Labels), and make sure that the |
printing) |
| labels are not over two years old. |
| • | Fan the stack of labels to make sure none of the pages are sticking |
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| together. |
| • | Place a stack of label sheets on top of standard paper in the paper |
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Postcards or Hagaki | Insert a stack of postcards or hagaki cards with the | |
cards (only works | the paper tray until it stops. Line the postcards up on the right side of the | |
with printing) | paper tray, slide the | |
| cards, and then slide the | |
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Insert the photo paper with the | ||
paper (works only | stops. Place the long edge of the photo paper against the right side of the | |
with printing) | paper tray, slide the | |
| photo paper, and slide the | |
| paper you are using has perforated tabs, load the photo paper so that the | |
| tabs are closest to you. | |
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