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Printing Cards, Custom-Size and Heavy
Paper
Tray | Minimum Size | Maximum Size |
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Tray 1 | 3 by 5 inches | 12.28 by 18.5 inches |
| (76 by 127 mm) | (312 by 470 mm) |
Optional | 5.8 by 8.2 inches | 11.7 by 16.5 inches |
| (148 by 210 mm) | (297 by 419 mm) |
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| OR |
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| 11 x 17 inches |
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| (280 by 432 mm) |
| The maximum paper weight is 53 lb (199 g/m2) from Tray 1 and |
| 28 lb (105 g/m2) from the |
| Heavy paper and very small or very large |
Note | |
| be printed from Tray 1 to the rear output bin. Open the rear output |
| bin to use it (page 26). |
| The printer’s control panel can be set for one custom size at a time. |
| Do not load more than one size of custom paper into the printer. |
| When you print large numbers of small or narrow media and |
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| standard paper, for best printing performance print paper first, then |
| the small or narrow media. To alternate paper and small or narrow |
| media, from the Configuration Menu in the printer’s control panel |
| select SMALL PAPER SPEED=SLOW. |
| For information on setting custom paper sizes, see page 40. |
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