HP Deskjet 6988 Printer - Labels

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Labels

Guidelines

Use only paper, plastic, or clear labels that are designed specifically for inkjet
printers.

Use only full sheets of labels.

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Avoid using labels that are sticky, wrinkled, or pulling away from the protective
backing.

Do not exceed the In tray capacity: 30 sheets of labels (use only Letter or A4-size
sheets).

Prepare to print

1.

Verify that the printer is turned on.

2.

Raise the Out tray, and then remove all paper from the In tray.

3.

Slide the paper-width guide all the way to the left, and then pull out the paper-length
guide.

4.

Fan the edges of the label sheets to separate them, and then align the edges.

5.

Place the label sheets in the In tray with the label side facing down.

6.

Push the sheets into the printer until they stop.

7.

Slide the paper guides firmly against the sheets.

8.

Lower the Out tray.

Print

Note

If the software program includes a label printing feature, follow the

instructions that are provided with the software program. Otherwise, follow the
instructions below.

1.

Open the

Printer Properties

dialog box.

2.

Click the

Printing Shortcuts

tab.

3.

In the

What do you want to do?

drop-down list, click

General everyday

printing

, and then specify the following print settings:

Paper type

:

Automatic

or

Plain paper

Paper size

: An appropriate paper size

Paper source

:

Upper tray

4.

Select the following print settings as appropriate:

Print quality

Print In grayscale

5.

Select any other print settings that you want, and then click

OK

.

Use the

What's This help

to learn about the features that appear in the Printer Properties

dialog box.

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