Samsung SCX-4300 manual Selecting print materials, Supported paper types and sizes

Supported paper types and sizes

Selecting print materials
	Type	Size	Dimensions	Weighta	Capacityb
You can print on a variety of print materials, such as plain
	Plain paper	Letter	215.9 x 279 mm	• 60 to 90	• 250
paper, envelopes, labels, and transparencies. Always use print
			(8.5 x 11 inches)	g/m2 (16	sheets of
materials that meet the guidelines for use with your machine.
Paper that does not meet the guidelines outlined in this user’s				to 24 lb	80 g/m2
		Legal	215.9 x 355.6
guide may cause the following problems:				bond) for	(20 lb
• Poor print quality			mm (8.5 x 14	the paper	bond)
			inches)	input tray	paper for
• Increased paper jams
				• 60 to 165	the paper
		Folio	216 x 330.2 mm
• Premature wear on the machine.				g/m2 (16	input tray
			(8.5 x 13 inches)
Properties, such as weight, composition, grain, and moisture				to 43 lb	• 1 sheet of
content, are important factors that affect the machine’s		A4	210 x 297 mm	bond) for	paper for
				the	the
performance and the output quality. When you choose print			(8.27 x 11.69
				manual	manual
materials, consider the following:			inches)
				feeder	feeder
• Desired outcome: The paper you choose should be
		Oficio	216 x 343 mm
appropriate for your project.
			(8.5 x 13.5
• Size: You can use any size paper that fits easily within the
			inches)
paper adjusters of the paper input tray.
• Weight: Your machine supports paper weights as follows:		JIS B5	182 x 257 mm
- 16 to 24 lb (60 to 90 g/m2) bond for the paper input tray			(7.18 x 10.12
			inches)
- 16 to 43 lb (60 to 165 g/m2) bond for the manual feeder.
• Brightness: Some papers are whiter than others and		ISO B5	176 x 250 mm
			(6.93 x 9.84
produce sharper, more vibrant images.
			inches)
• Surface smoothness: The smoothness of the paper affects
how crisp the printing looks on the paper.		Executive	184.2 x 266.7
			mm (7.25 x 10.5
NOTES:			inches)
• Some paper may meet all of the guidelines in this section
		A5	148.5 x 210 mm
and still not produce satisfactory results. This may be the
result of improper handling, unacceptable temperature and			(5.85 x 8.27
humidity levels, or other variables over which Samsung has			inches)
no control.
		A6	105 x 148.5 mm
• Before purchasing large quantities of paper, ensure that the
paper meets the requirements specified in this user’s guide.			(4.13 x 5.85
			inches)
	Envelope	Envelope B5	176 x 250 mm	60 to 90	1 sheet of
CAUTION: Using paper that does not meet these specifications			(6.92 x 9.48	g/m2 (16 to	paper for
may cause problems, requiring repairs. Such repairs are not			inches)	24 lb)	the manual
covered by the Samsung warranty or service agreements.					feeder
		Envelope	98.4 x 190.5 mm
		Monarch	(3.88 x 7.5
			inches)
		Envelope	105 x 241 mm
		COM-10	(4.12 x 9.5
			inches)
		Envelope DL	110 x 220 mm
			(4.33 x 8.66
			inches)
		Envelope C5	162 x 229 mm
			(6.38 x 9.02
			inches)

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