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| Choosing the right print media | 1 |
Printing |
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| Selecting the right paper or other media reduces printing problems. For best print quality, try a | ||||
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| sample of the paper or other media you are considering before buying large quantities. |
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Paper handling |
| • Use 20 lb (75 g/m2) xerographic paper. |
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| • Use transparencies designed for laser printers. We recommend Lexmark laser printer | |||
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| transparencies: for letter size transparencies, part number 70X7240; for A4 size |
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Maintenance |
| transparencies, part number 12A5010. |
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| • Use envelopes made from 24 lb (90 g/m2 ) bond paper. To reduce paper jams, do not | |||
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| use envelopes that: |
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Troubleshooting |
| – | Have excessive curl |
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| – | Are stuck together |
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| – Are damaged in any way |
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Administration | – Contain windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or embossing | |
– Use metal clasps, string ties, or metal folding bars | ||
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| – Have postage stamps attached | |
Index | – Have any exposed adhesive when the flap is in the sealed position | |
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