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Xerox 701P28020 Selecting stock for your Xerox Nuvera System, 1-12, Xerox Nuvera Paper Guide

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Xerox 701P28020 manual Selecting stock for your Xerox Nuvera System, 1-12, Xerox Nuvera Paper Guide

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Paper Guide PaperGuide 701P28020Copyright 2006 Xerox Corporation. All rights reserved Xerox Corporation Global Knowledge & Language Services800 Phillips Road Bldg. 845-17S Webster, NY Printed in the United States of AmericaSelecting stock for your Xerox Nuvera System Table of ContentsIntroduction Managing your paper supplyTips by stock type About Xerox papersConverting paper weight from pounds to gsm Table of Contents Xerox Nuvera Paper GuideIntroduction ContentsAbout this guide Typographical Conventions Xerox Nuvera Getting Started Guide online Related resourcesXerox Nuvera User Guide and Training Aid CD or http// ww.xerox.com viii IntroductionXerox Nuvera Paper Guide Table 1-2. Paper weight range Stock size and weight ranges1. Selecting stock for your Xerox Nuvera System Table 1-1. Paper size rangeThe Stock Library and Media Compatibility Guide Recommended stocksTable 1-3. Image quality performance categories Stocks that should not be used Table 1-4. Stocks that should not be run on a Xerox Nuvera SystemOrdering guidelines for paper Paper properties that affect xerographic imagesBrightness Finish / SmoothnessImpurities Stock coating categories for Xerox NuveraFormation Table 1-5. Stock Library coating categoriesShade OpacityElectrical properties and image quality Paper properties that affect paper handling Moisture contentGrain Figure 1-1. Fold with and against grain Determining grain directionTable 1-6. Paper weight ranges Figure 1-2. Tear with and against grainIn-house trimming and paper cutting Cut qualityFigure 1-3. Hangs lower with grain Surface strength Electrical properties and paper handling1-12 Selecting stock for your Xerox Nuvera SystemXerox Nuvera Paper Guide 2. Managing your paper supply Checking paper for defectsHandling paper Table 2-1. Stacking limitsPaper and moisture Problems caused by moistureControlling moisture in paper Using storage bags for unused paper Figure 2-1. Wavy and tight edgesWeekend shutdown Table 2-2. Environmental limitsLoading paper into feeder trays Conditioning paper to the printing environmentTable 2-3. Paper conditioning times Figure 2-2. Stock Loading Label for Trays 1 and Figure 2-3. Stock Loading Label for Trays 3 andFigure 2-4. Determining paper curl Figure 2-5. Fanning the lead edge Stock names Inserter hints and tipsStock orientation Xerox has tested a wide variety of stocks for use with an inserter Paper handlingRegular stocks feed well from inserter trays 2-12 Managing your paper supplyXerox Nuvera Paper Guide Xerox Nuvera MX Special considerations 3. Tips by stock typeStock types Drilled paper Envelopes Heavyweight coated 140 to 216 gsm Table 3-1. All stocks Tips that apply to all stocksBond 56 to 158 gsm Table 3-2. Bond 56 to 158 gsmCover coated 140 to 220 gsm Bristol 147 to 220 gsmCarbonless Table 3-3. Bristol 147 to 220 gsmTable 3-6. Cover uncoated 106 to 220 gsm Cover uncoated 106 to 220 gsmDrilled paper Table 3-7. Drilled paperTable 3-9. Heavyweight coated 140 to 220 gsm Heavyweight coated 140 to 220 gsmEnvelopes Table 3-8. EnvelopesTable 3-10. Heavyweight uncoated 106 to 220 gsm Heavyweight uncoated 106 to 220 gsmIndex 130 to 220 gsm Table 3-11. Index 130 to 220 gsmTable 3-13. Lightweight uncoated 56 to 84 gsm Lightweight uncoated 56 to 84 gsmLabel stock Table 3-12. LabelsTable 3-14. Middleweight uncoated 91 to 105 gsm Middleweight uncoated 91 to 105 gsmPerforated paper Table 3-15. Perforated paperAvoid cold set inks to prevent excessive offsetting Preprinted paperminimize offsetting. UV-cured inks are recommended, especially on Paper handling problems may occur with conductive inksTable 3-16. Preprinted paper Recycled paperTable 3-17. Recycled paper Table 3-18. Scored paper Scored paperSynthetic papers and plastics Table 3-19. Synthetic papers and plasticsTabs Table 3-20. TabsTransparencies Table 3-21. TransparenciesXerox DocuCard Table 3-22. Xerox DocuCard3-16 Tips by stock typeXerox Nuvera Paper Guide 4. About Xerox papers Accessing paper information onlineXerox digital stocks Canada To order Xerox paper in Canada, call To order Xerox paperFor technical information about Xerox paper United States To order Xerox paper in the United States, callUnderstanding basic size and basis weight A. Converting paper weight from pounds to gsmTable A-1. Basic sizes Table A-1. Basic sizes Formula for converting paper weightsTable for converting paper weights Table A-2. Multipliers for converting pounds to gsmTable A-3. Equivalent basis weights of paper Table A-3. Equivalent basis weights of paper B. Printing with tabs Obtaining additional tabs guide kitsInstalling the tabs guide Tab Optimization ModePrinting on tabbed stock Define stocks, program, and load feeder traysSequence = the number of tabs in a bank Use only reverse collated tabs For systems with a Multi-Function Finisher MFFFor systems with FTM / DS5000 or BFM type finishers Use only forward collated tabsAdd stock to a tray directly from the Stock Library window Feeder proceduresC. Managing the feed modules Copy stock attributes from one tray to anotherLoad non-tab stock in a paper tray Load tab stock in a paper trayPrevent a tray from feeding Inserter proceduresView a list of paper trays and their settings 3. Select Tray Disable TrayManaging the feed modules Xerox Nuvera Paper GuideStacker Limitations Finisher proceduresD. Managing the Finishing Transport Module and Stacker Unload stacker cartView stacker settings 9. Firmly close the stacker doorDefine a new stock E. Managing the Stock LibraryDelete a stock Edit stock attributes Glossary Term Glossary of paper termsDefinition Glossary Term DefinitionGlossary Term DefinitionGlossary Term DefinitionGlossary Term DefinitionGlossary Term DefinitionIndex Page Warning, defined Weight, paper Converting pounds to gsm A-1Xerox paper stock Xerox stocks Technical information Index-4 IndexXerox Nuvera Paper Guide