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HP OfficeJet Pro 8122e All-in-One Printer

HPofficejetpro8120e series  how can i print c6 envelopes

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@pauls88 

 

Welcome to the HP Community --

 

The printer supports standard and custom sizes.

Scroll down to see Media Specifications list

 

 

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Printer - Load Media

 

Load the paper into the Tray according to the instructions in the user manual.

 

 User Guide - HP OfficeJet Pro 8120e - HP OfficeJet Pro 8130e Series

Starting on Page 11

Envelopes - Starting on Page 16

 

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Printer - Tray and Paper

 

As you do each time you change the paper in the printer,

Update / Adjust the Paper Size / Type in the printer -- Tray and Paper

 

Reminder

If the paper size / type you want is not available in the list, look for and (if available) set Paper Size to "Custom"

 

Step 6 on Page 18

Change or retain the paper settings on the control panel. Make sure the settings match the paper type and
size loaded.

 

OR

 

Open your Browser > Type / enter the Printer IP address into URL / Address bar

Section Paper > Trays > click on Tray to configure

Next (as available)

Section Print > Default Print Options > Select default options / tray

 

NOTE - For those reading - Printers that support more than one tray generally limit the paper sizes / types in at least one of the trays - Use the tray settings appropriate for your printer model.

 

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Custom Paper Size Form

 

If the paper size you want is not already listed in Tray and Paper (EWS / Printer Control Panel) Paper Size / type,

If you are running a compatible Operating System / version,

Create a Custom Paper Size Form

 

References

  HP Printers - Creating Custom Paper Sizes

  HP Video - How to Create Custom Paper Sizes in Printer Properties

 

General Example - Windows - Printing Preferences - Custom Form

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Job Configuration / Job Setup

 

Example - Windows - Full Driver printer software installed - Word > Mailings > Envelopes

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Example - Windows - Full Driver printer software installed - Word  - Envelope sized / shaped document

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Message Content References

 

Printer Media Specifications

Media Size (facet)Letter; A4; Legal; B5
Media Sizes Custom (imperial)Tray 1: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in
Media Sizes Custom (metric)Tray 1: 76.2 x 127 to 215.9 x 355.6 mm
Media TypesPlain Paper, HP Photo Papers, HP Matte Brochure or Professional Paper, HP Matte Presentation Paper, HP Glossy Brochure or Professional Paper, Other Photo Inkjet Papers, Other Matte Inkjet Papers, Other Glossy Inkjet Papers, Thick Plain Paper, Light/Recycled Plain Paper, HP Tri-fold Brochure Paper, Glossy
Media Weight Recommended (imperial)16 to 28 lb (plain paper); 60 to 75 lb (photo); 20 to 24 lb (envelope); 90 to 110 lb (card)
Media Weight Recommended (metric)60 to 105 g/m² (plain); 220 to 280 g/m² (photo); 75 to 90 g/m² (envelope); 163 to 200 g/m² (card)
Media Weights Supported, By Paper Path (Imperial)16 to 28 lb (plain paper); 60 to 75 lb (photo); 20 to 24 lb (envelope); 90 to 110 lb (card)
Media Weights Supported, By Paper Path (metric)60 to 105 g/m² (plain); 220 to 280 g/m² (photo); 75 to 90 g/m² (envelope); 163 to 200 g/m² (card)

 

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References / Resources

 

HP Printer Home Page - References and Resources

Learn about your Printer - Solve Problems

 

“Things that are your printer”

When the website support page opens, Select (as available) a Category > Topic > Subtopic

NOTE: Content depends on device type and Operating System

 

Categories: Warranty Check, Alerts, Troubleshooting, Ink & Paper, HP Software & Drivers / Firmware Updates, Setup & User Guides, Product Specifications, Account & Registration, Warranty & Repair

 

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