PAPER HANDLING 2.92Using the Manual FeederUse the manual feeder to print transparencies, labels, envelopesor postcards in addition to making quick runs of paper types orsizes that are not currently loaded in the paper tray.Postcards, 3.5 by 5.83 in.(index) cards and other custom-sizedmaterials can be printed with this printer. The minimum size is76 by 127 mm (3.0 by 5.0 in.) and the maximum size is 216 by356 mm (8.5 by 14 in.).Acceptable print materials are plain paper with sizes rangingfrom 100 x 148 mm (3.9 x 5.8 in.) to Legal, 216 x 356 mm (8.5x 14 in.), the largest size acceptable, and weighing between 16lb and 32 lb.NOTES:• Always load only the print materials specified in theSpecifications on page A.5 to avoid paper jams and print qualityproblems.• Flatten any curl on postcards, envelopes and labels beforeloading them into the manual feeder.• When you print on 76 mm X 127 mm (3 X 5 in.) sized media withloading into the tray, open the rear output tray.1 Load a sheet of the print material with the print side faceup into the center of the manual feeder.For envelopes, load a sheet with the flap side face downand with the stamp area on the top left side.For transparencies, hold them by the edges and avoidtouching the print side. Oils from your fingers can causeprint quality problems.For letterhead, load a sheet with the design face up, topedge towards the printer.
