Paper specifications

HP LaserJet printers produce excellent print quality. This printer accepts a variety of media, such as cut-sheet paper (including recycled paper), envelopes, labels, transparencies, vellum, and custom-size paper. Properties such as weight, grain, and moisture content are important factors affecting printer performance and output quality.

The printer can use a variety of paper and other print media in accordance with the guidelines in this manual. Paper that does not meet these guidelines can cause the following problems:

lPoor print quality

lIncreased jams

lPremature wear on the printer, requiring repair

For more information regarding paper or other print media that is not included in this user guide, refer to the Print Media Guide (see “Ordering parts” on page 257).

This section includes the following two topics:

lSupported paper sizes

lPaper weight equivalence table (approximate)

Supported paper sizes

Input for paper input tray and single-sheet input slot

Maximum media size

8.5 by 14 inches (216 by 356 mm)

 

 

Minimum media size

3 by 5 inches (76.2 by 127 mm)

 

 

Paper input tray capacity

Up to 125 sheets of media 20 lb (75 g/m2) weight or lighter, or

 

up to 10 envelopes

 

 

Input for document feeder tray

 

Maximum item size

8.5 by 35 inches (216 by 991 mm)

 

 

Minimum item size

2 by 3.5 inches (51 by 89 mm)

 

 

Document feeder capacity

Up to 30 pages of 12 to 28 lb (46 to 105 g/m2) weight

 

Fewer pages when more than 28 lb (105 g/m2) weight

 

One page at a time of 11 to 69 lb (42 to 260 g/m2) weight

 

using special media lever

 

 

Output

 

Paper output bin capacity Document output slot capacity

Up to 100 sheets

Up to 30 pages of an item of 28 lb (105 g/m2) weight or lighter

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HP 3200 manual Paper specifications, Supported paper sizes