Lexmark 436 manual Tips on using transparencies

Paper and specialty media guide 55

Source	Printing	Printable side	Paper orientation
Manual feeder	Two‑sided	Faceup	Load the sheet
			with the bottom
			edge entering the
			printer first.
Multipurpose feeder	One‑sided	Facedown	Load the sheet
			with the top edge
			entering the
			printer first.
Multipurpose feeder	Two‑sided	Faceup	Load the sheet
			with the bottom
			edge entering the
			printer first.

Note: Check with the manufacturer or vendor to determine whether or not the preprinted letterhead is acceptable for laser printers.

Tips on using transparencies

Print a test page on the transparencies being considered for use before buying large quantities.

•From the printer control panel, set the paper size, type, texture, and weight in the Paper menu to match the transparencies loaded in the tray.

•Print a test page on the transparencies being considered for use before buying large quantities.

•Feed transparencies from the 250-sheet tray, manual feeder, or multipurpose feeder.

•Use transparencies designed specifically for laser printers.

•Avoid getting fingerprints on the transparencies to prevent print quality problems.

•Before loading transparencies, flex, fan, and straighten the stacks to prevent sheets from sticking together.