HP 1240 Fax set the paper type

chapter 2

6Slide the paper guide in until it stops at the edge of the paper. Make sure that the stack of paper lies flat in the paper tray and fits under the tab of the paper guide.

load originals & paper

load other types of paper in the paper tray

The following table provides guidelines for loading certain types of paper and transparency film. For best results, adjust the paper type each time you change paper types and paper sizes. For more information, see set the paper type on page 13.

paper	tips
HP Papers	• HP Premium Paper: Locate the gray arrow on the
	nonprinting side of the paper, and then insert the
	paper with the arrow side facing up.
	• HP Premium Inkjet Transparency Film: Insert the film
	so that the white transparency strip (with arrows
	and the HP logo) is on top and goes into the paper
	tray first.
	• HP Greeting Card Paper, HP Glossy Greeting Card
	Paper, or HP Textured Greeting Cards: slide a small
	stack of greeting cards with the print side down,
	completely forward into the paper tray until it can
	go no further.

set the paper type

Whenever you change paper types, be sure to set the paper type for your HP Fax.

paper type settings

Select the Paper Type setting that matches the paper or transparency film you are using. Use the paper types listed for best copy quality.

paper	front panel setting
Copier paper or letterhead	Plain
Other plain paper	Plain

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