Printing; Printing A Document; Printing On Specialty Media - Lexmark W850 User Manual

Printing

Printing
This chapter covers printing, printer reports, and job cancelation. Selection and handling of paper and specialty media
can affect how reliably documents print. For more information, see "Avoiding jams" on page 152 and "Storing paper"
on page 60.

Printing a document

1
From the printer control panel Paper menu, set the Paper Type and Paper Size to match the loaded paper.
2
Send the print job:
For Windows users
a
With a document open, click File > Print.
b
Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup, and then adjust the settings as needed.
Note: To print on a specific size or type of paper, adjust the paper size or type settings to match the loaded
paper, or select the appropriate tray or feeder.
c
Click OK, and then click Print.
For Macintosh users
a
Customize the settings as needed in the Page Setup dialog:
1
With a document open, choose File > Page Setup.
2
Choose a paper size or create a custom size to match the loaded paper.
3
Click OK.
b
Customize the settings as needed in the Print dialog:
1
With a document open, choose File > Print.
If necessary, click the disclosure triangle to see more options.
2
From the Print dialog and pop‑up menus, adjust the settings as needed.
Note: To print on a specific paper type, adjust the paper type setting to match the loaded paper, or
select the appropriate tray or feeder.
3
Click Print.

Printing on specialty media

Tips on using letterhead
Check with the manufacturer or vendor to determine whether the chosen preprinted letterhead is acceptable for laser
printers.
Placing paper in the trays
Page orientation is important when printing on letterhead. Use the following sections to determine which direction to
load the letterhead.
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