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Loading media in the input tray
This section explains how to load plain paper and standard media sizes and types into the input tray.
Following are general guidelines for loading media into trays:
■ If you are printing on thick or photo paper, you can use the rear manual feed slot. See
Printing
with the front or rear manual feed slot.
■ If you are printing cards or envelopes, see
Printing on cards and smaller-sized media and
Printing on envelopes.
■ If you are printing one or just a few envelopes or sheets of paper, you can use the front manual
feed slot and leave your regular media in the input tray. See
Printing with the front or rear manual
feed slot.
To load media in the input tray
1 Raise the output tray. If the output tray is extended, close the tray.
2 Press the input tray lock and extend the input tray.
NOTE If the small media guide is in its open position, close it by moving it 90
˚
counterclockwise.
3 Press the button on top of the paper width guide and slide the guide to the left to its outermost
position.
HP Deskjet 9800
4 Insert up to 150 sheets of paper or a stack of media that does not exceed the height of the paper
width guide, print-side down along the right side of the input tray until it stops.
Transparencies: Insert up to 30 transparencies, rough-side down and the adhesive strip pointing
forward, along the right side of the input tray until it stops.
5 Press the button on top of the paper width guide and slide the guide to the right until it stops at
the edge of the media.
6 Press the input tray lock and retract the tray until it stops at the edge of the media.
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