Forthe Feedervalueof thisPAPERFEEDparameter,youfirst entereither
multi-purposetray,manualfeedor cassette(option)to indicatewhereyou
wantpaperfedfrom.Themulti-purposetrayhandlesvarioustypesandsizes
ofpaper(htter, Legal,A4,B5, Executive,OHPsheets,Labels,Envelopes).
Manualfeedmeansyoufeedeachsheetbyhandfromthemulti-purposetray.
Thecassettetray automaticallyfeedssinglesheets,muchlikesheetfeeders
onother typesof printers.
Thedefaultpapersizeis A4,you canspecifyothersizesgivenbelow too.A
different-sizedtrayautomaticallyselectsthatdifferentpapersize.
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8.5by 11 inch letter-sizepaper
8.5by 14 inch legal-sizepaper
B5 international(usedin every countryexcept North America)
(182by 257 mm)
thenarrower“executive”size(7.25 by 10.5inches)
Oneother nice thingyou can do is printdirectly on envelopes.Withthis
PaperSizeparameteryou can specifyenvelopesinsizes,Monarch,COM-
10,InternationalC5 andDL. Thenjust workout whereto putthe address,
settheorientationtolandscape(seebelow),andslideyourenvelopeintothe
multi-purposetray!
Inanyemulationmodeyoucansendyourprintercommandstochangepaper
sizeorfeedin papermanually;youcanalsoselectthoseparametersfromthe
panel.Eitherway, amessagein the printerdisplaytells theoperatorwhat
papersizeto use.
2.3.2 Hints:Paper, labelsand transparencies
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Thebest paperfor the StarLaserPrinter 4hasasmooth finishand isof
60to 105g/m2weight.Anypaperdesignedforphotocopiersshoulddothe
trickthough;Xemx4024andCanonNPprintnicely. Highqualitycotton
bondpaper,whichcontainsupto25percentcottonfibres,workspassably
wellwith evenheavierweights.
Beawarethat any puckeredorwovenfinish maynot printas sharplyas
you’dlike.Avoidshinycoatedpaperor multipartforms.Anddon’teven
thinkaboutputtingin stapledor rippedpages.
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