1 - 21 ABOUT THIS PRINTER
Printing on envelopes Types of envelopes to avoid
Do not use envelopes which:
■are damaged, curled, wrinkled, or an usual shape
■are extremely shiny or textured
■have clasps, snaps or tie strings
■have self-adhesive components
■are of a baggy construction
■are not sharply creased
■are embossed (have raised writing on them)
■have been previously printed on by a laser printer
■are pre-printed on the inside
■cannot be arranged when put in a pile
■are made of paper that weighs more than the paper weight specifications for the printer
■have been badly made, with edges that are not straight or consistently square
■have windows, holes, cutouts or perforations
Figure 1-26
IF YOU USE ANY OF THE TYPES OF ENVELOPES LISTED ABOVE, THEY MAY DAMAGE YOUR
PRINTER. THIS DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER ANY BROTHER WARRANTY OR SERVICE
AGREEMENT.
■Before you print envelopes, you must fan the stack to avoid paper jams and misfeeds.
Figure 1-27
■Do not put different types of paper in the paper tray at the same time because it may cause paper
jams or misfeeds.
■Do not print envelopes using duplex printing.
■For proper printing, you must choose the same paper size from your software application as the
paper in the tray.
■See What kind of paper can I use? on page 1-5.