Media Types 17

Use postcards that are
!Recommended for laser printers
Do not use postcards that are
!Coated
!Designed for inkjet printers
!Precut or perforated
!Warped
"# If the postcard is warped, press on the warped
area before putting it in Tray 1.Preprinted or
multicolored (may result in media jams)

Transparencies

Attention
Use only the MINOLTA-QMS-approved media. Using unsupported
transparencies will result in damaging your printer and in voiding your
warranty. Check www.minolta-qms.com for currently a pproved media.
To order approved media, go to www.q-shop.com.
"# Do not fan transparencies before loading them. Resulting static
electricity may cause printing errors.
"# Do not handle transparencies too much. If you touch the face of the
transparencies with your bare hands, print quality may be affected.
"# Keep the media path clean. Transparencies are especially sensitive to
a dirty media path. If there are shadows on either the top or the bottom
of the sheets, see chapter 7, “Maintaining the Printer.”
"# Remove transparencies as soon as possible from the output tray to
avoid static buildup.
You can print continuously with transparencies. However, this could affect the
media feed, depending on the media quality, static buildup, and printing
environment.
Format the information to be printed on the transparencies within your
Driver
Mode
Postcard
Weight 16–90 lb (60–163 g/m²)
Duplexing Not supported