Sharp ■More information on plain paper, ■More information on special media that can be used, ■Paper that can be used for automatic two-sidedprinting

LOADING PAPER

■More information on plain paper

Incorrect feeding may result in poor toner fusing (the toner does not adhere to the paper well and can be rubbed off), skewed feeding, misfeeds, or other failures.

				Paper in inch system		Paper in AB system
				5-1/2" x 8-1/2" to 11" x 17"		A5 to A3
	SHARP standard paper					17 lbs. (64g/m2)
Plain	(See page 2-17)
	Restrictions on		paper
paper
	other	than	SHARP		16 to 28 lbs. or 60 to 105g/m2
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	standard paper
Recycled, colored, pre-punched, pre-printed and letterhead papers must conform to the same conditions as
above.

■More information on special media that can be used

Incorrect feeding may result in poor toner fusing (the toner does not adhere to the paper well and can be rubbed off), skewed feeding, misfeeds, or other failures.

	Type	Remarks
		• For 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" to 8-1/2" x 11" or A5 to A4 sizes, heavy paper ranging
		from 16 to 34 lbs. or 106 to 128 g/m2 can be used.
		• Other heavy papers
	Heavy paper	65 lbs. (176 g/m2) can be used.
Special		110 lbs. (200 to 205 g/m2) can be used but only for 8-1/2" x 11", A4 paper
		in the portrait orientation.
paper
		• For 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" or A5 paper, the orientation must be landscape.
	Transparency film,	• Use SHARP recommended paper.
		• Use only tabbed sheets that are made of paper. (Tabbed sheets made of
	Tabbed paper
		film or other material cannot be used.)
	Postcards	• Japanese official postcards can be used.

■Paper that can be used for automatic two-sided printing

Paper used for automatic two-sided printing (paper that can be fed through the duplex module) must meet the following conditions:

Paper type	:Plain paper as specified on page above.
Paper size	:Must be one of the following standard sizes: 11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 13", 8-1/2" x 11",
	8-1/2" x 11"R, 7-1/4" x 10-1/2" or 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"R (A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R or A5R)

Paper weight:16 to 34 lbs. (64 to 128 g/m2)(special heavy papers indicated in the table above)

NOTES

●Special papers (explained above) cannot be used for automatic two-sided printing. However, certain special heavy papers (index paper, cover paper) can be used.

●Various types of plain paper and special paper are sold. Some of these cannot be used in the machine. Please consult your retailer or your dealer when buying paper.

●The image quality and toner fusibility of special papers may change due to ambient conditions, operating conditions, and paper characteristics, resulting in image quality inferior to that of SHARP standard paper.

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