Brother HL-1260 service manual Paper Handling, Print Media, Paper Size

CHAPTER 3 BEFORE WORKING WITH THE PRINTER

PAPER HANDLING

Print Media

Paper Size

1. The upper paper cassette

Since the paper cassette is a universal type, you can use any of the sizes of paper in the list. The cassette can hold up to 500 sheets of paper (80 g/m2 or 20 lbs.) or up to 40 envelopes (Paper should only be loaded up to the arrow head marked on the sliding guide).

2. The multi-purpose tray

The multi-purpose tray is the most useful feeder for you to handle many types of paper. The multi-purpose tray can hold up to 150 sheets of paper (80 g/m2 or 20 lbs.) or up to 15 envelopes.

The paper types and sizes that can be fed from the multi-purpose tray are as follows:

•Plain paper from 90 mm x 148 mm (3.5” x 5.8”) to 216 mm x 356 mm (8.5” x 14”) [Weight = 60 to 135 g/m 2 (16 to 36 lbs)]

•Overhead projector (OHP) films

•Colored paper

•Postcards

•Label stock

•Envelopes of COM10, Monarch, C5, DL, or ISO B5 size

3.The optional lower paper cassette

The cassette can hold up to 500 sheets of paper (80 g/m2 or 20 lbs.). It has a limitation on the paper sizes that can be used as shown in the list.

4. The duplex unit

The duplex unit can handle letter, legal, A4, Executive and ISO B5 (except Tray 2) size papers from the feeders.

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