Printing
WorkCentre 6505 Color Laser Multifunction Printer
User Guide
85
Printing on Cardstock
This section includes:
•
Guidelines for Printing on Cardstock
on page 85
•
Printing on Cardstock from Tray 1
on page 85
•
Printing on Cardstock from the Manual Feed Slot
on page 86
Guidelines for Printing on Cardstock
•
You can print on lightweight cardstock and heavyweight cardstock from Tray 1 or from the manual
feed slot.
•
Do not perform automatic 2-sided printing using cardstock.
•
Lightweight cardstock acceptable weight for this printer is 100–163
g/m
2
, 37–60 lb. cover.
•
Heavyweight cardstock acceptable for this printer is 163–220
g/m
2
, 60–80 lb. cover. Test all thick
stock to ensure acceptable performance.
•
Do not load cardstock of mixed thicknesses in the tray at the same time.
•
Do not use cardstock that is coated or designed for inkjet printers.
Printing on Cardstock from Tray 1
1.
Gently pull out the paper tray and slide open the paper guides. For details, see
Loading Paper in
Tray 1
on page 61.
2.
Fan the sheets to release any that are stuck together.
3.
Insert the cardstock into the tray with the print side face up.
Note:
Do not load a stack of cardstock higher than 27.6 mm (1.08 in.) in the tray.
4.
In the application you are printing from, open the
dialog box and select the
WorkCentre 6505
printer. You can use the PCL or the PostScript driver.
5.
Click the
Properties
button.
6.
Click the
Paper/Output
tab, then do the following:
a.
From the Paper Size list, select the size of the cardstock.
b.
From the Paper Type list, select
Lightweight Cardstock
or
Heavyweight Cardstock
.
c.
From the Paper Tray list, select
Tray 1
.
7.
Click
OK
.
8.
In the Print dialog box, click
OK
or
to start printing.
Summary of Contents for WorkCentre 6505
Page 16: ...Safety WorkCentre 6505 Color Laser Multifunction Printer User Guide 16 ...
Page 54: ...Installation and Setup WorkCentre 6505 Color Laser Multifunction Printer User Guide 54 ...
Page 144: ...Faxing WorkCentre 6505 Color Laser Multifunction Printer User Guide 144 ...
Page 180: ...Maintenance WorkCentre 6505 Color Laser Multifunction Printer User Guide 180 ...
Page 210: ...Troubleshooting WorkCentre 6505 Color Laser Multifunction Printer User Guide 210 ...
Page 216: ...Printer Specifications WorkCentre 6505 Color Laser Multifunction Printer User Guide 216 ...
Page 228: ...Regulatory Information WorkCentre 6505 Color Laser Multifunction Printer User Guide 228 ...
Page 232: ...Recycling and Disposal WorkCentre 6505 Color Laser Multifunction Printer User Guide 232 ...
