Xerox Phaser 6280DT User Manual

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Printing on Envelopes
When MPT Mode is set to Panel Specified, you need to set the paper type and size settings 
for the tray on the control panel in advance. See Setting Paper Types and Sizes on page 50.
Using the PostScript Driver
To print on envelopes using the PostScript print driver, display the 
Paper/Output tab.
1. From the 
File menu, select Print.
2. Select this printer as the printer to be used and click 
Preferences or Properties.
3. Select...

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Printing Labels
Labels can be printed from all trays.
To order paper, transparencies, or other specialty media, contact your local reseller or go to 
www.xerox.com/office/6280supplies
.
See also: 
About Paper on page 48
Guidelines
• Do not use vinyl labels.
• Print only on one side of the sheet of labels.
• Do not use any sheet where labels are missing; it may damage the printer.
• Store unused labels flat in their original packaging. Leave the sheets...

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73 2. Fan the labels to release sheets that are stuck together.
3. Insert the labels into Tray 1 (MPT), and adjust the paper guides to fit the sheets.
• Place the side to be printed 
facedown with the top of the sheets entering first.
• Do not load more than 25 sheets.
4. In the printer driver, select either 
Labels as the paper type or Tray 1 (MPT) as the paper 
tray, and click OK.
5. If the printer is set to 
Panel Specified, the control panel asks for...

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Printing Labels from Trays 2-3
1. Pull the tray out of the printer.
2. If necessary, open the paper guides:
• Squeeze the green tab on the length guide, and then slide the tray until the arrow 
lines up with the appropriate paper size. The guide clicks into place.
• Slide the green side guides outward.
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75 3. Fan the label sheets to release sheets that are stuck together.
4. Insert the label sheets into the tray. Place the side to be printed face up with the top of 
the page toward the front of the printer.
Note:Do not load the paper above the fill line indicated on the tray. Overloading the 
tray may cause jams. The following illustration indicates the maximum fill line for 
transparencies, labels, and glossy paper.
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76 5. If necessary, press the paper guides inward to fit the sheets.
Note:When the paper guides are adjusted correctly, there may be a small space 
between the labels and the guides.
6. Insert the tray into the tray slot, and push the tray completely into the printer.
7. On the control panel, select the paper type:
a. Select 
Menu.
b. Select 
Tray Set ting s, and then press the OK button.
c. Select 
Tray 2 or Tra y  3  and then press the OK button.
d....

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Printing Glossy Paper
Glossy paper can be printed from any tray. It can be printed on both sides.
To order paper, transparencies, or other specialty media, contact your local reseller or go to 
www.xerox.com/office/6280supplies
.
Guidelines
• Do not open sealed packages of glossy paper until you are ready to load them into the 
printer.
• Leave glossy paper in the original wrapper, and leave the packages in the shipping 
carton until ready to use.
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78 2. Fan the glossy paper to release sheets that are stuck together.
3. Insert the glossy paper into Tray 1 (MPT), and adjust the paper guides to fit the paper.
• Place the side to be printed 
facedown.
• Do not load more than 25 sheets.
4. In the printer driver, select either 
Glossy Paper as the paper type or Tray 1 (MPT) as the 
paper tray, and click OK.
5. If the printer is set to 
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Printing Glossy Paper from Trays 2-3
1. Pull the tray out of the printer.
2. If necessary, open the paper guides:
• Squeeze the green tab on the length guide, and then slide the tray until the arrow 
lines up with the appropriate paper size. The guide clicks into place.
• Slide the green side guides outward.
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80 3. Fan the paper to release sheets that are stuck together.
4. Insert the paper into the tray. 
Note:Do not load the paper above the fill line indicated on the tray. Overloading the 
tray may cause jams. The following illustration indicates the maximum fill line for 
transparencies, labels, and glossy paper.
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