The following table provides guidelines for selecting the appropriate lever position for the type of paper you are using.

 

Paper thickness lever

Paper type

position

 

 

 

 

Ordinary paper

-1 or 0

 

(single sheets or continuous paper)

 

 

 

 

 

Multipart forms

 

 

(single sheets or continuous paper)

 

 

2 parts (original plus + 1 copy)

1

 

3 parts (original plus + 2 copies)

2

 

4 parts (original plus + 3 copies)

3

Auto**

5 parts (original plus + 4 copies)

5

 

6 parts (original plus + 5 copies)

7

 

 

 

 

Labels

2

 

 

 

 

Postcards

2

 

 

 

 

Envelopes*

2 to 6

 

 

 

 

*For thin envelopes, such as airmail envelopes, select position 2 or 3; for regular envelopes, select position 4; for thick envelopes, select position 4, 5, or 6.

**LQ-680Pro only.

cCaution:

If you set the paper thickness lever to 1 or higher, be sure to set the lever back to the 0 (or Auto position for LQ-680Pro) before you print on ordinary paper again.

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