Ken Elliott wrote:
>>> However, these models have no paper tray (just a vertical loading slot),
>>>
>>>
>and both of them will screw-up and feed many sheets of paper. So I have to
>put one sheet of blank paper at a time
>
>I've seen certain types of paper exhibit this behavior. Since it happens to
>both of your printers, you might want to check the type of paper you use.
>Smooth inkjet-specific paper might feed better.
>
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>Ken Elliott
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>Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2007 8:46 AM
>To: slug@nks.net
>Subject: Re: [SLUG] Printer recommendations?
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>I have two of the cheap HP LaserJets (5L and 6L). They produce excellent
>output, take very little time to warm-up, automatically put themselves into
>powersave mode, and their consumables cost is very low.
>However, these models have no paper tray (just a vertical loading slot), and
>both of them will screw-up and feed many sheets of paper. So I have to put
>one sheet of blank paper at a time into the hopper. So I would recommend a
>laser, even an HP, but make sure that it has a traditional paper tray
>(perhaps a 4L, or something much newer?)
>
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Personally, have had good success with Samsung ML-1710. Cheap laser
printer with cheap supplies, that runs well. One problem I ran into was
that it would jam frequently. I switched from the 20lbs paper to the
24lbs paper, which resolved the problem.
Pete S.
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