Working with the printer 6
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6 Working with the printer

6.1 Please note the following points

What should I watch out for when loading paper?
To avoid paper misfeeds in the laser printer, please observe the following
points:
lDo not use any paper with the following features:
mPaper that has already been used in a thermal or ink-jet printer.
mPaper that is too thin or too thick.
mFolded or wavy paper.
mPaper having binding holes or perforations.
mPaper with a surface that is too smooth, too rough, or irregular.
mSpecially coated paper such as carbon paper or paper with an
adhesive surface.
mPaper that is not cut at right angles.
mPaper that is held together by glue, adhesive, or clips.
mPaper with labels that detach easily.
mWarped or curled-up postcards.
lPlease note that the stack of paper in the paper tray should not exceed
the “max.” mark.
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Note

When paper is loaded, the orientation is based on the format marks in

the paper source units.

What should I watch out for when loading envelopes?
To avoid envelope misfeeds in the laser printer, please observe the
following points:
lDo not use self-adhesive envelopes or those with a tear-off strip,
closures, or a window.
lPlace the envelopes in the tray long edge first.
lPlace the envelopes in the tray with the flap down so that the upper
surface of the envelopes is lying against the side of the tray with the
feed roller.