Printing on specialty media

Tips on using letterhead

Page orientation is important when printing on letterhead. Use the following table to determine which direction to load the letterhead:

Source or process

Standard 250-sheet tray

Optional 250-sheet tray

Optional 550-sheet tray

Print side

Printed letterhead design is placed facedown.

Paper orientation

The top edge of the sheet with the logo is placed at the front of the tray.

LETTERHEAD

Duplex (two-sided) printing from trays

Printed letterhead design is placed faceup.

The top edge of the sheet with the logo is placed at the front of the tray.

Multipurpose feeder (simplex printing)

Preprinted letterhead design is placed faceup.

The top edge of the sheet with the logo should enter the multipurpose feeder first.

Multipurpose feeder (duplex printing)

Preprinted letterhead design is placed facedown.

The top edge of the sheet with the logo should enter the multipurpose feeder last.

Note: Check with the manufacturer or vendor to determine whether the chosen preprinted letterhead is acceptable for laser printers.

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Lexmark E460dw, E462dtn manual Printing on specialty media, Tips on using letterhead

E460dw, E462dtn specifications

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