Linking And Unlinking Trays - Lexmark X950 Quick Reference

Transparencies
Note: Avoid scratching or touching the print side.
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Push the paper pick tab, and then load the paper or specialty media.
Slide the stack gently into the multipurpose feeder until it comes
to a stop, and then release the paper pick tab.
Warning—Potential Damage: Pulling the paper out, without
pushing the paper pick tab first, may cause jams or the paper
pick tab to break.
• Load paper and transparencies with the recommended print
side facedown and the long edge entering the printer first.
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For duplex letterhead printing, place the letterhead faceup and
the header entering the printer last.
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Load envelopes with the flap side up and to the right.
Warning—Potential Damage: Never use envelopes with
stamps, clasps, snaps, windows, coated linings, or self‑stick
adhesives. These envelopes may severely damage the
printer.
Notes:
• Do not exceed the maximum stack height by forcing paper or
transparencies under the stack height limiter.
• Load only one size and type of paper at a time.
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Adjust the width guide to lightly touch the edge of the stack. Make
sure the paper or specialty media fits loosely in the multipurpose
feeder, lies flat, and is not bent or wrinkled.
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From the printer control panel, set the Paper Size and Paper Type
for the multipurpose feeder (MP Feeder Size and MP Feeder Type)
based on the paper or specialty media loaded.

Linking and unlinking trays

Linking trays
Tray linking is useful for large print jobs or for printing multiple copies.
When one linked tray is empty, paper feeds from the next linked tray.
When the Paper Size and Paper Type settings are the same for any
trays, the trays are automatically linked. The Paper Size setting is
automatically sensed according to the position of the paper guides in
each tray except Tray 1 and the multipurpose feeder. The Paper Size
setting for the multipurpose feeder must be set manually from the
Paper Size menu. The Paper Type setting must be set for all trays from
the Paper Type menu. The Paper Type menu and the Paper Size menu
are both available from the Paper Size/Type menu.
Unlinking trays
Note: Trays that do not have the same settings as any other tray are
not linked.
Change one of the following tray settings:
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Paper Type
Paper Type names describe the paper characteristics. If the name
that best describes your paper is used by linked trays, assign a