Xerox 12 manual About this guide, Symbols, Terminology

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ABOUT THIS GUIDE

About this guide

Symbols

The following symbols have been used to help you quickly find information you need.

The Key indicates that the information provided is important for you to know.

CAUTION: These statements inform you of actions that may result in mechanical damage to the copier/printer.

WARNING: These statements alert you to actions which may cause personal injury.

Terminology

On some Xerox copier/printers, the manual feed tray on the side of the machine is referred to as the Bypass Tray and on others it is referred to as Tray 5. You may also hear this tray referred to as the Multi-Sheet Inserter. All of these terms refer to the same tray.

Dry ink may also be referred to as toner.

 

Contact your local authorized Xerox distributor, or call Xerox at 1-800-822-2200 in the USA,

 

or 1-800-668-0199 in Canada for our full line of media.

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COLOR MATERIALS USAGE GUIDE

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Contents Color Once YOU’VE Made Your First Smart Decision Make the Next Contents How to Order Paper like a Pro Usage Guidelines for Xerox Color Copiers and PrintersAnswers to these question and more IntroductionMaking the best decision Papers for today’s businessSymbols About this guideTerminology Fundamentals of Paper Why do we produce so many documents?About Paper Let’s take a look at the papermaking machinesWhat Happens When Dry Ink Meets Paper When dry ink meets paperImportant Paper Properties for Color Xerography Paper influences on document qualityAbout Paper About Paper About Paper About Paper Optical paper qualities that influence image quality Reliability Paper feeding hints Moisture content Electrical properties conductivity and resistivitySurface strength Friction coefficient Paper Storage Temperature and humidity StackingConditioning paper Coated paper and xerography Why Paper Doesn’t Always Work the Way it ShouldCoated paper and offset Moisture and xerographyOffice laser printing Technology and PaperDigital production printing Office digital copying and printingXerox Papers and Xerox Digital Copier/Printers How to Order Paper like a Pro How paper is categorized in the USA and CanadaBusiness papers Uncoated book Book papersPremium text Coated bookCover IndexSpeciality materials Features Surfaces Names Inches Lbs Mils Xerox paper Types of PaperXerox NeverTear Equivalent Paper Weights BoardApplications for Paper Book Papers Cover IndexHow Paper is Measured in Terms of Weights and Sizes Terms used to describe paper weightWays paper can be ordered Paper sizes in the USA and Canada International Standards Organization ISO paper sizes SeriesRA Series SRA Series How to Select the Right Texture/Finish Smooth finishesRough finishes How to Specify Paper How to Cut Your Costs Ten ways to keep your costs downStandard or Normal Weight Papers Uncoated Usage Guidelines for Xerox Color Copiers and PrintersDescription and expectations Heavy-Weight Papers Hints, tips and testing resultsCoated Papers Hints, tips and testing results Usage Guidelines for Xerox Color Copiers and Printers Recycled Papers Hole-Punched Papers Pressure-Sensitive Labels Preprinted Papers Single-Step Transfer Paper Transparencies Usage Guidelines for Xerox Color Copiers and Printers This page is intentionally blank Glossary Equivalent weight Dimensional stabilityEquilibrium Moisture content CartonFinish Heavy weight paperFine papers FormationLeaf Lightweight paperLaser bond Lead edgePrintability ResolutionSubstance weight Publishing paperTrail edge Wire sideText paper Translucent papersTo learn more Next Generation of Color Documents is Here