Printing on special media

Printing on special media


Use the guidelines in following table when printing on special media. When printing on a special type of media, printing speeds might be automatically reduced to improve the output quality for that specific media. See Print-media specifications for media that is recommended for this printer. For instruction on loading the trays, see Loading Tray 1 or Loading Tray 2.


Special media printing guidelines
Paper type Maximum amount that can be loaded into Tray 2 or optional Tray 3 Driver settings, paper quality, type is Tray 1 paper orientation Tray 2 or optional Tray 3 paper orientation
Normal Up to 250 sheets Plain or unspecified Side to be printed face down Side to be printed face up
Envelopes Up to 10 envelopes Envelope Short edge leading, flap on right side facing down Short edge leading, flap on right side facing up
Heavy envelopes Up to 10 envelopes Heavy envelope Short edge leading, flap on right side facing down Short edge leading, flap on right side facing up
Labels Up to 25 mm (0.99 inch) stack height Labels Side to be printed face down Side to be printed face up
Transparencies Up to 50 sheets Transparencies Side to be printed face down Side to be printed face up
Glossy Up to 25 mm (0.99 inch) stack height Light glossy, glossy, or heavy glossy Side to be printed face down Side to be printed face up
Letterhead Up to 250 sheets Letterhead Side to be printed face down, printed edge at front of tray Side to be printed face up, printed edge at front of tray
Cardstock Up to 25 mm (0.99 inch) stack height Cardstock or heavy Side to be printed face down Side to be printed face up
HP Color Laserjet 2605 Printing on special media