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Introduction
This chapter provides information on handling, selecting, and storing media.
Refer to the
Maintenance Guide
for media specifications.

Media Handling

Before purchasing a large quantity of special media, do a trial printing
with the same media and check print quali ty. Check our web site
www.minolta-qms.com for a list of current approved media.
Attention
Do not use the media types listed below. These could cause poor print
quality, media jams, or damage to the printer.
Do not use media that is
Not approved
Meant for ink jet printers
Folded, embossed, warped, or wrinkled
Perforated or prepunched
Too slick, too coarse
Composed of foil or gilt
Coated with a processed surface (such as carbon paper, heat-sensitive
paper, heat-pressure paper)
Irregularly shaped (not rectangular); not uniform in size
Bound with glue, tape, or paper clips, or attached to ribbons, hooks, but-
tons, and so forth
Do not use envelopes that have
Sticky flaps
Metal clasps, fasteners, transparent windows, peel-off strips for sealing
Material that will melt, vaporize, offset discolor, or emit dangerous fumes
Do not use labels that have
Label(s) already peeled off
Labels that peel off easily
Glue or sealer that might come off
Material that will melt, vaporize, offset discolor, or emit dangerous fumes
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