Chapter 2 Selecting print media

Your printer can handle a wide variety of print media including plain paper sizes from Legal and Executive to B5. It can also print on OHP (overhead projection) film, label sheets and envelopes. However, to get the best results in printing quality and printer performance, you should select only the types described here.

Recommended print media

We recommend that you use only high quality paper designed for laser printers or other electrophotographic devices with this printer. Please refer to the following list to deter- mine the types and size of paper you can use.

Type

Size

Weight/Recommended

Plain paper

A4 (8.27" X 11.69")

60g/m2 to 135 g/m2

 

(210mm X 297mm)

(16 lb. to 36 lb.)

 

Letter (8 1/2" X 11")

 

 

(216mm X 279mm)

 

 

B5 (7.17" X 10.12")

 

 

(182mm X 257mm)

 

 

Executive (7 1/4" X 10 1/2")

XEROX 4024

 

(184mm X 267mm)

 

 

Legal (8 1/2" X 14")

 

 

(216mm X 356mm)

 

 

A5 (5.83" X 8.27")

 

 

(148mm X 210mm)

 

 

 

 

Envelope

Com-10 (4 1/8" X 9 1/2")

60 g/m2 to 135 g/m2

 

(105mm X 241mm)

(16 lb. to 36 lb.)

 

MONARCH (3 7/8" X 7 1/2")

 

 

(98.5mm X 199mm)

 

 

DL (4.33" X 8.66")

 

 

(110mm X 220mm)

 

 

C5 (6.38" X 9.02")

 

 

(162mm X 229mm)

 

 

 

 

Label

A4 (8.27" X 11.69")

XEROX, P/N 3R97408

sheets

(210mm X 297mm)

 

 

 

 

 

Letter (8 1/2" X 11")

XEROX, P/N 3R4469

 

(216mm X 280mm)

 

 

 

 

OHP Film

A4 (8.27" X 11.69")

XEROX, P/N 3R91330

(Overhead

(210mm X 297mm)

 

 

 

 

Projection)

Letter (8 1/2" X 11")

XEROX, P/N 3R2780

 

(216m X 280mm)

 

 

 

 

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Star Micronics 4000 user manual Selecting print media, Recommended print media, Type Size Weight/Recommended