Basics

Non-recommended Paper

RCAUTION:

1• Do not use aluminum foil, carbon paper, or similar conductive paper to avoid a fire or equipment failure.

Important

❒Do not use any of the following kinds of paper or a fault might occur.

•Thermal fax paper

•Art paper

•Aluminum foil

•Carbon paper

•Conductive paper

•Colored OHP transparencies

•Paper with perforations

•Paper that has already been copied or printed onto.

Note

❒Do not use the following kinds of paper or a misfeed might occur.

•Bent, folded, or creased paper

•Torn paper

•Slippery paper

•Perforated paper

•Rough paper

•Thin paper that has low stiffness

•Paper coated with a lot of paper dust

❒Copying onto rough grain paper can result in a blurred copy image and lim- ited solid fill.

Paper Storage

Note

❒When storing paper, the following precautions should always be followed:

•Do not store paper where it will be exposed to direct sunlight.

•Avoid storing paper in humid (greater than 70%) areas.

•Store on a flat surface.

❒Keep open reams of paper in the package and store as you would unopened paper. Store on a flat surface.

❒Under high or low extremes of temperature/humidity, store paper in a vinyl bag.

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