USEABLE PAPER

Various types of paper are sold. This section explains what plain paper and what special media can be used with the machine. For detailed information on the sizes and types of paper that can be loaded in each tray of the machine, see the specifications in the Safety Guide and "PAPER TRAY SETTINGS" (page 77) in the System Settings. For information on the peripheral device trays, see "TRAY LOCATIONS AND NAMES" (page 35).

Plain paper, special media

Plain paper that can be used

SHARP standard plain paper (21 lbs. (64 g/m2)). For paper specifications, see the specifications in the Safety Guide.

Plain paper other than SHARP standard paper (16 lbs. to 28 lbs. (60 g/m2 to 105 g/m2))

Recycled paper, colored paper and pre-punched paper must meet the same specifications as plain paper. Contact your dealer or nearest SHARP Service Department for advice on using these types of paper.

Types of paper that can be used in each tray

The following types of paper can be loaded in each tray. "{" indicates paper that can be used. "X" indicates paper that cannot be used.

 

Tray 1/Tray 2

Tray 3

Tray 4

 

 

 

 

Plain paper

{

{

{

 

 

 

 

Pre-printed

{

{

{

 

 

 

 

Letter head

{

{

{

 

 

 

 

Heavy paper 1*

X

{

{

 

 

 

 

Heavy paper 2*

X

{

{

 

 

 

 

Heavy paper 3*

X

{

{

 

 

 

 

Heavy paper 4*

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

Labels

X

X

{

 

 

 

 

Glossy paper

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

Transparency film

X

X

{

 

 

 

 

Tab paper

X

X

{

 

 

 

 

Thin paper

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

*"Heavy Paper 1" is paper up to 32 lbs. (128 g/m2), "Heavy Paper 2" is paper up to -65 lbs.cover (176 g/m2), "Heavy Paper 3" is paper up to 110 lbs.index (205 g/m2), and "Heavy Paper 4" is paper up to -100 lbs.cover (300 g/m2).

Print side face down

Load the paper with the print side face down.

27