Brother Laserprinter Hl 1650 1670n User Guide

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✒✒ ✒  Note
 •For correct printing, you must select the same paper size from within your
software application as the paper in the tray.
 •If your application software does not support paper size selection in its
print menu, you can change the paper size on the printer’s control panel
under the PAPER menu.  For more information, see Chapter 3.
 
 
 
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☛☛ ☛ 1.Open the Multi-purpose tray.
 
 
 
 
 
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☛☛ ☛ 2.Unfold the Multi-purpose tray extension.
 
 
 
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☛☛ ☛ 3.Place paper in the Multi-purpose tray so it touches the back of the tray and
remains below the limit mark.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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✒✒ ✒  Note
 When you place paper on the Multi-purpose tray, note the following:
 •If you will be printing on paper that weighs more than 135 g/m2  (36 lbs),
use the face up output tray.
 •Insert the leading edge of the paper first and push it gently into the tray.
•  If you use pre-printed paper in the Multi-purpose tray, the paper should
be inserted top edge first with the printed side face up. 
						

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☛☛ ☛ 4.Press and slide the paper width adjuster to fit the paper.
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•Make sure neatly stacked paper is correctly seated in the Multi-purpose
tray; otherwise paper may not be fed correctly, resulting in skewed
printouts or paper jams.
•During printing, the inside tray automatically rises to feed paper into the
printer.
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☛☛ ☛ 5.When you print on transparencies, use the Face down output tray.
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☛☛ ☛ 6.Change the following settings in the printer driver properties tab.


Select the paper
size, media type
etc.
Select the Paper
source.
Select the Paper
size.
Select the Paper
source etc. 
						

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Envelope types to avoid
•Envelopes that are damaged, curled, wrinkled, or irregularly shaped
•Envelopes that are extremely shiny or highly textured
•Envelopes with clasps, snaps or tie strings.
•Envelopes with self-adhesive closures
•Envelopes of baggy construction
•Envelopes that are not sharply creased
•Embossed envelopes
•Envelopes that were previously printed by a laser printer
•Envelopes that are pre-printed on the inside
•Envelopes that cannot be arranged uniformly when placed in a pile
•Envelopes constructed with paper that exceeds the paper weight
specifications for the printer.
•Poorly manufactured envelopes with edges that are not straight or
consistently square.
•Envelopes with transparent windows, holes, cutouts or perforations. 
						

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USE OF THE ENVELOPE TYPES LISTED ABOVE MAY CAUSE DAMAGE
TO YOUR PRINTER.  SUCH DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER ANY
WARRANTY OR SERVICE AGREEMENT.
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✒✒ ✒  Note
•Before printing envelopes, you must fan the stack of envelopes well to
avoid paper jams and misfeeds.
•Do not load different types of paper at the same time in the paper
cassette because paper jams and misfeeds may occur.
•Do not print envelopes using Duplex printing.
•For correct printing, you must select the same paper size from within
your software application as the paper in the tray.
•If your application software does not support paper size selection in its
print menu, you can change the paper size on the printer’s control panel
under the PAPER menu. For more information, see Chapter 3. 
						

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☛☛ ☛ 1.Open the Multi-purpose tray.
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☛☛ ☛ 2.Unfold the Multi-purpose tray extension.
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☛☛ ☛ 3.Open the Face up output tray.
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☛☛ ☛ 4.Place envelopes in the Multi-purpose tray so they touch the back of the tray
and remain below the limit mark.
Fig. 1-20
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✒✒ ✒  Note
When you place paper in the Multi-purpose tray, note the following:
•If you will be printing on paper that weighs more than 135 g/m2 (36 lbs),
use the face up output tray.
•Insert the leading edge of the paper first and push it gently into the tray.
•The top of the paper stack must be under the guides that are on both
sides of the tray. The maximum thickness is 11 mm (or 0.43 inch).
•The printed side must be face up. 
						

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☛☛ ☛ 5.Press and slide the paper width adjuster to fit the envelope size.
Fig. 1-21
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✒✒ ✒ Note
•Make sure that neatly stacked envelopes are correctly seated in the
Multi-purpose tray otherwise envelopes may not be fed correctly,
resulting in skewed printouts or paper jams.
•When printing, the inside tray automatically rises to feed envelopes into
the printer. 
						

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☛☛ ☛ 6.Change the following settings in the printer driver properties tab.


Select the Multi-
purpose tray.
Select the
envelope size,
media t
ype etc.
Select the
envelo
pe size.
Select the Multi-purpose
tra
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