Paper Handling
Tips on Paper Handling
General Tips
•Use
•Do not use paper with staples or metal parts.
•Do not use paper with unpredictable variations in thickness, such as paper with partial multilayers, paper with embossed printing, or labels with the backing sheet exposed.
•Store paper in a clean, dry environment.
Multipart Forms
•Avoid using
•Set the paper thickness lever to best accommodate the multipart form thickness.
•To ensure smoother feeding of
Envelopes
When printing envelopes, use the cut sheet stand. Note the following:
•Set the paper thickness lever to best accommodate the envelope thickness.
•When loading envelopes, make sure that the envelope flaps face forward. Otherwise, the envelopes may jam in the printer.
Labels
•Be careful to check operating conditions when using labels. Labels are sensitive to temperature and humidity.
•Only use labels mounted on continuous forms backing sheets. Do not print labels mounted on single sheet backing. Labels mounted on single sheet backing tend to slip and printing becomes crooked.
•Do not leave labels loaded in the printer. If labels curl around the platen, jamming may occur when printing is resumed.
•Set the paper thickness lever to best accommodate the label thickness.
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•We recommend using the
–Use the NO TEAR value of the TEAR option in the Set-Up mode.
–Do not unload labels using the Park button. Jamming may occur during backward feeding.
–Do not use the printer