Chapter 2

Acceptable paper and other media

Recommended paper

To get the best print quality, we suggest using the following paper.

Paper Type

Item

Plain paper

Xerox 4200DP 20 lb

 

 

 

Hammermill Laser Paper

 

(24 lb=90 g/m2)

 

(Xerox Premier 80 g/m2)

 

(Xerox Business 80 g/m2)

Recycled paper

(Xerox Recycled Supreme)

 

 

Labels

Avery laser label #5160

 

(Avery laser label L7163)

 

 

Envelopes

Columbian #138 (COM10)

 

 

Print quality may vary according to the type of paper you are using.

You can use the following types of media: plain paper, labels or envelopes.

For best results, follow the steps below:

„Use paper made for plain paper copying.

„Use paper that is 20 to 24 lb (75 to 90 g/m2).

„Use labels which are designed for use in laser printers.

„Avoid touching the printed surface of the paper immediately after printing.

„Use long grain paper with a neutral Ph value, and a moisture content of approx 5%.

CAUTION

DO NOT load envelopes, labels or thick

paper (more than 28 lb or 105 g/m2) into the paper tray. It may cause paper jams.

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Type and size of paper

The machine loads paper from the installed standard paper tray or multi-purpose tray.

Standard paper tray

Since the standard paper tray is a universal type, you can use any of the paper sizes (one paper type and size at a time) listed in the table in Paper capacity of the paper

trays on page 13. The standard paper tray can hold up to 250 sheets of Letter/A4, legal

and folio size paper (20 lb or 80 g/m2). Paper can be loaded up to the maximum paper mark on the sliding paper width guide.

Multi-purpose tray (MP tray)

The MP tray can hold up to 50 sheets of

paper (20 lb or 80 g/m2) or up to 3 envelopes. Paper can be loaded up to the maximum paper mark on the sliding paper width guide.