HP Color Laserjet 5 Manual

8Send your file to print.
9Retrieve your media from the printer and
verify the print.
10When you are finished printing color
transparencies, close the face up output bin.
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Printing Transparencies Manually
Manual feed is available only when the
optional Rear Feed Unit is installed on the
printer.
1If available, select transparency as the
media type from your software application
or printer driver.
2Select the media size from your software
application or printer driver (Letter or A4).
To perform this selection or other
selections using the control panel, see
Chapter 5, “Using the Control Panel.”
3Select manual feed from your software
application or printer driver.
4Send your...

5If you are printing transparencies, make
sure the face up output bin is open to catch
the media. 
6Adjust the manual feed guides for the
correct media size.
7When the display prompts you, slide a
single transparency with the long edge
down between the manual feed guides
until it stops.
Caution
Use only transparencies that meet the
specifications for this printer. Using the incorrect
type of transparencies may damage the printer.
Also, avoid excessive handling of the
transparencies. When you are manually...

8After the printer pulls in the media and
performs the print operation, retrieve the
media from the printer and verify the print.
9When you are finished printing color
transparencies, close the face up output bin.
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Printing on Letterhead from the Front Tray
1Firmly grip the center of the input tray
and pull it outward from the printer.
2Select the correct input tray for your
media size, then load the correct size of
letterhead face down in the input tray.
If you are loading letter or A4 size media,
slide the media under the metal tabs from
the front of the tray with the long edge of
the media toward the back of the tray and
the letterhead facing down and to the left.
Caution
Use only letterhead that meets the...

3Slide the input tray into the printer and
firmly push it in place.
4Make sure 00 PCL READY
(or 00 POSTSCRIPT READY) is displayed on
the control panel and the On Line
indicator is lit.
If an input tray message is displayed,
remove the input tray and re-install it.
5If available, select the media type from
your software application or printer driver.
6Select the media size from your software
application or printer driver.
To perform this selection or other
selections using the control panel, see
Chapter...

7Select the front input tray using your
software application or printer driver.
8Send your file to print.
9Retrieve your media from the printer and
verify the print.
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Printing on Letterhead from the Optional
Rear Tray
1Fully open the top cover on the rear input
tray.
2Remove any media and adjust the paper
feed guides for the size of media you are
loading.
Caution
Use only letterhead that meets the media
specifications for this printer (see Appendix B).
3Load the correct size of letterhead with
the long edge of the media down and the
top of the letterhead to the left and facing
the printer.
Make sure the stack is even across the
top. If not, reload the media. If you...

4Adjust the paper feed guides with the
paper selection lever for the current
media size.
5Close the top cover on the input tray.
6Make sure 00 PCL READY
(or 00 POSTSCRIPT READY) is displayed on
the control panel and the On Line
indicator is lit.
If an input tray message is displayed,
make sure the cover of the tray is closed
correctly.
7If available, select the media type from
your software application or printer driver.
8Select the media size from your software
application or printer driver.
To perform...

9Select the rear input tray using your
software application or printer driver.
10Send your file to print.
11Retrieve your media from the printer and
verify the print.
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