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U
SING
P
RINT
M
ATERIALS
3.2
Choosing Paper and Other Materials
When you choose print materials, consider the following:
• Desired outcome: The paper you choose should be
appropriate for the project.
• Size: You can use any size paper that fits easily within the
paper adjusters of the paper tray.
• Weight : Your printer supports paper weighs as follows:
-16~24lbs (60~90g/m
2
) bond for Tray 1 or
optional Tray 2
-16~43lbs (60~163g/m
2
) bond for the
Multi-purpose Tray
-20~24lbs (75~90g/m
2
) bond for duplex printing
• Brightness: Some papers are whiter than others and
produce sharper, more vibrant images.
• Surface smoothness: The smoothness of the paper affects
how crisp the printing looks on the paper.
C
AUTION
: Using a material that does not conform to the
Sizes and Capacities
Size
Input Source/Capacity
*
*Depending on paper thickness, the maximum capacity may be reduced.
Tray 1
Tray 2
(option)
Multi-
purpose Tray
Manual
Feed
Plain Paper
250
500
100
1
Envelopes
—
—
10
1
Labels
**
** If you are experiencing excessive jamming, feed one sheet at a time through the
Multi-purpose Tray.
—
—
10
1
Transparencies**
—
—
30
1
Card stock**
—
—
10
1