Note

Printing Methods

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Close the back cover.

 

Choose the following settings from each drop-down list of the printer driver.

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Paper Size

Com-10

DL

C5

Monarch

DL Long Edge

Customized paper size 1

1You can define your original paper size by choosing User Defined... in Windows® printer driver, PostScript Custom Page Size in BR-Script printer driver for Windows®, or Custom Page Sizes in Macintosh printer drivers.

For the acceptable paper sizes, see Type and size of paper on page 2 and Paper size on page 177.

Media Type

Envelopes

Env. Thin

Env. Thick

Paper Source

MP Tray

For any other settings, see Driver and Software in Chapter 2.

Note

•When you use Envelope #10, choose Com-10for the Paper Size.

•For other envelopes that are not listed in the printer driver, such as Envelope #9 or Envelope C6, choose User Defined... (for Windows® printer driver), PostScript Custom Page Size (for BR-Script printer driver for Windows®) or Custom Page Sizes (for Macintosh printer driver). For more information on envelope sizes, see Paper size on page 177.

iSend the print data to the machine.

jWhen you have finished printing, open the back cover and reset the two gray levers their original position.

•Remove each envelope as soon as it has been printed. Stacking the envelopes may cause them to jam or curl.

•If envelopes get smudged during printing set the Media Type to Env. Thick or Thicker Paper to increase the fixing temperature.

•If the envelopes are creased after they are printed, see Improving the print quality on page 159.

•(For Windows® users) If DL size double flap envelopes are creased after printing, choose DL Long Edge in Paper Size, from the Basic tab. Put a new DL size double-flap envelope in the MP tray with the longest edge of the envelope in first, then print again.

•Envelope joints that are sealed by the manufacturer should be secure.

•All sides of the envelope should be properly folded without wrinkles or creases.

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