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Glossary Term | Definition |
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grain | The direction in which most fibers lie in a sheet of paper, either “grain long” with most |
| fibers running parallel to the long edge of the sheet, or “grain short” with most fibers |
| running parallel to the short edge of the sheet. |
grammage | The basis weight of a paper expressed in grams per square meter, and abbreviated |
| as gsm or g/m2. |
gsm | See grammage. |
halftone | A reproduction of a |
| converts the image into dots of different sizes with equal space between centers, or |
| dots of equal size with different spacing between them. |
handling dent | A small crease on the surface of a sheet of paper caused by the way the paper was |
| handled. Handling dents cause deletions in printed images. |
heavyweight | For Xerox Nuvera, heavyweight paper is defined as any paper weighing from 106 to |
paper | 216 gsm. |
image quality | 1) The integrity of dry ink application and fusing on a printed sheet - the presence or |
| absence of errors such as areas where dry ink is missing, faded, or unevenly applied. |
| 2) The relative ability of a printed image to accurately reproduce an original, especially |
| an original photograph. |
impurities | Small marks or spots in paper, which can interfere with images and fine type. |
| Impurities in recycled papers include inks and other materials that are not completely |
| removed during the deinking process. |
index stock | A class of heavyweight paper, lighter and less stiff than cover stock, used for dividers, |
| tabs, posters, etc. |
inserter | A feeder module that is positioned between the output module and the first stacker of |
| a Xerox Nuvera. Inserter trays and feeder trays are programmed and loaded in the |
| same ways. |
label paper | Paper made for label printing that is gummed on one side and attached to another |
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lead edge | The edge of a sheet that leaves the paper tray and enters the paper path first. |
lightweight paper | For Xerox Nuvera, lightweight paper is defined as uncoated bond or offset paper |
| weighing from 56 to 84 gsm. |
matte | A dull paper finish; without gloss. |
Media | A list of papers that are approved for use with the Xerox Nuvera. |
Compatibility |
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middleweight | For the Xerox Nuvera, middleweight paper is defined as uncoated paper weighing |
paper | from 85 to 105 gsm. |
misfeed | A paper jam that occurs as the paper is being pulled from the paper tray. |
moisture content | The percentage of water by weight in paper. |
mottle | Spotty or uneven appearance in printed images, most often in solid areas. |
multisheet feed | Two or more sheets pulled simultaneously from the paper tray. |
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Xerox Nuvera Paper Guide |