Printing envelopes, Heavyweight paper or cardstock, Paper feed, size and media setting – Oki B 4400 User Manual

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B4400/4500/4550/4600 User’s Guide

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Printing envelopes

1.

Pull out the rear paper exit tray (1) until it locks and lift

out the paper guide (2).

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2.

Pull down the manual feed tray (3) and adjust the paper

guides to the width of the envelope.

3.

Insert the envelope, flap down and to the left, until the

printer grips it.

4.

Set envelope size and landscape orientation in your

software, then issue the print command.

Heavyweight paper or cardstock

The normal paper path from a main paper tray to the top

output stack involves two complete U-turns. This may

sometimes cause very heavyweight paper or cardstock to jam

or misfeed.
Use the manual feed (multi-purpose) tray to feed this type of

paper and the rear paper exit to collect printed output. This

gives a nearly straight paper path through the machine and

may prove more reliable in this type of application.

Paper feed, size and media setting

The process used to fuse (fix) the printed image to the paper

involves a mixture of pressure and heat. Too much heat will

cause lightweight paper to crease or curl, and corrugations in

transparencies. Too little heat will cause the image not to fuse

fully into heavyweight paper.

NOTE: Although media properties can be set in the printer

driver for particular jobs, when filling a tray with media it is

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