HP (Hewlett-Packard) 9050MFP User Manual

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48 Chapter 3 Printing
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Orienting media
Orient media types and sizes according to the tray from which the media will print and according 
to whether the media will be duplexed (printed on both sides).
Use the following table to determine how to orient paper and other media in the trays.
Type of media
Tray
Two-sided 
(duplexed)
Media orientation
Letter or A4, including 
letterhead
(weights up to
216 g/m
2
)
(58 lb bond)     
1
No*
Long edge toward feed direction; side to be 
printed on facing up.
Letter or A4, including 
letterhead
(weights up to 
216 g/m
2
)
(58 lb bond) 
NOTE
For better duplexing 
performance, set the 
size and type for 
Tray 1
1
Yes
Long edge toward feed direction; first side 
to be printed on facing down.
Note:
 When printing on paper that is both 
prepunched and preprinted/letterhead, 
orient the paper in the same way that you 
would orient preprinted/letterhead paper.
* When Alternate Letterhead mode is enabled and Letterhead or Preprinted is selected as 
the media type, you must orient the media for two-sided (duplex) printing. For more 
information, see