CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THIS PRINTER

Envelope Types to Avoid

•Envelopes that are damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped.

•Envelopes that are extremely shiny or highly textured.

•Envelopes with clasps, snaps or tie strings.

•Envelopes with self-adhesive closures.

•Envelopes of baggy construction.

•Envelopes that are not sharply creased.

•Embossed envelopes.

•Envelopes that were previously printed by a laser printer.

•Envelopes that are pre-printed on the inside.

•Envelopes that cannot be arranged uniformly when placed in a pile.

•Envelopes constructed with paper that exceeds the paper weight specifications for the printer.

•Poorly manufactured envelopes with edges that are not straight or consistently square.

•Envelopes with transparent windows, holes, cutouts or perforations.

USE OF THE ENVELOPE TYPES LISTED ABOVE MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO YOUR PRINTER. SUCH DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER ANY WARRANTY OR SERVICE AGREEMENT.

✏Note

yBefore printing envelopes, you must fan the stack of envelopes well to avoid paper jams and misfeeds.

yDo not print envelopes using manual duplex printing.

yFor correct printing, you must select the same paper size from within your software application as the paper in the tray.

ySee “What Kind of Paper can I Use?” in this chapter.

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