P
APER
H
ANDLING
3.2
Selecting Print Materials
You can print on a variety of print materials, such as plain paper,
envelopes, labels, transparencies, and etc.. Always use print
materials that meet the guidelines for use with this machine.
print quality, use only high-quality copier-grade paper.
When you choose print materials, consider the following:
• Desired outcome: The paper you choose should be
appropriate for your project.
• Size: You can use any size paper that fits easily within the
paper adjusters of the paper tray.
• Weight: Your machine supports paper weights as follows:
- 16 ~ 24 lb (60 ~ 90 g/m
2
) bond for the standard paper
tray (Tray 1) and optional paper tray (Tray 2)
- 16 ~ 43 lb (60 ~ 163 g/m
2
) bond for the Multipurpose
tray
• 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 print materials that does not conform to the
specifications listed on page D.9 may cause problems that may
require service. This service is not covered by the warranty or
service agreements.
Paper Type, Input Sources, and Capacities
Paper Type
Input Source/Capacity
*
* Maximum capacity may differ depending on media weight, thickness, and
environmental conditions.
Tray 1
Optional
Tray 2
Multipurpose
tray
Plain paper
250
250
50
Envelopes
-
-
5
Labels
**
**If you experience excessive jamming, load one sheet at a time through the
Multipurpose tray.
-
-
5
Transparencies
**
-
-
5
Card stock
**
-
-
5