Paper and Other Media

Paper Recommendations

Note the following suggestions when handling or selecting paper used with this printer.

Loading paper

Important

Do not use paper that is meant for an ink-jet printer. This paper may stick to

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the fusing unit and cause a paper misfeed.

 

When printing on an OHP transparency that has a print side, load it with the print side up. Not taking this precaution may cause the OHP transparency to stick to the fusing unit and cause a misfeed.

Use only the recommended paper types. Print quality cannot be guaranteed if other paper types are used. ⇒ P.27 “Paper not supported by this printer”

Do not use paper that has already been printed on.

Storing paper

Paper should always be stored properly. Improperly stored paper might result in poor print quality, paper misfeeds, or printer damage.

Recommendations are as follows:

Avoid storing paper in humid areas.

Avoid exposing paper to direct sunlight.

Store on a flat surface.

Keep open reams of paper in the package in which the paper came.

Types of paper and other media

Plain paper

The standard tray can hold up to 250 sheets. *1

PAPER FEED UNIT Type206 (option) can hold up to 500 sheets. *1

*1 : Based on paper that is 80 g/m2 (20 lb) in weight.

If paper is curled or bent, straighten it before loading.

Make sure that the stack of paper is no higher than the PAPER upper limit mark(T) inside the tray.

Paper sizes available for the auto duplex printing are A4K, B5 JISK, Let- terK, and LegalK. To use Legal size paper, Paper Cassette Type204 (op- tion) is required.

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Lanier AP206 manual Paper Recommendations, Storing paper, Types of paper and other media Plain paper