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    Usable Paper

    10-Jan-2012
    8200513200

    Solution

    Paper Size
    The following shows the paper sizes that can be used with this printer.
    : The paper is available for 1-sided printing and automatic 2-sided printing.
    : The paper is available for only 1-sided printing.
    : The paper cannot be used for printing.
    Paper Size
    (short edge x long edge)
    Paper Source
    Multi-purpose TrayCassette 1Cassette 2
    (Optional)
    A4 (210.0 mm x 297.0 mm)
    B5 (182.0 mm x 257.0 mm)
    A5 (148.0 mm x 210.0 mm)
    Legal (215.9 mm x 355.6 mm)
    Letter (215.9 mm x 279.4 mm)
    Executive (184.2 mm x 266.7 mm)
    Statement (139.7 mm x 215.9 mm)
    Foolscap (215.9 mm x 330.2 mm)
    16K (195.0 mm x 270.0 mm)
    Custom paper size
    Portrait*1 *3
    *5*6*6
    Custom paper size
    Landscape*2 *4
    *7*8*9
    EnvelopeEnvelope Monarch (98.4 mm x 190.5 mm)
    Envelope No.10 (104.7 mm x 241.3 mm)
    Envelope DL (110.0 mm x 220.0 mm)
    Envelope ISO-C5 (162.0 mm x 229.0 mm)
    Envelope ISO-B5 (176.0 mm x 250.0 mm)
    *1 Portrait: The short edges of the paper are parallel to the front side of the printer.
    *2 Landscape: The long edges of the paper are parallel to the front side of the printer.
    *3 Can be loaded only when the UFR II printer driver is used.
    *4 Automatic 2-sided printing can be performed on the custom size paper whose short edges are 182.0 to 215.9 mm and long edges are 257.0 to 297.0 mm.
    *5 The custom size paper whose short edges are 148.0 to 215.9 mm and long edges are 148.0 to 215.9 mm can be loaded.
    *6 The custom size paper whose short edges are 210.0 to 215.9 mm and long edges are 210.0 to 215.9 mm can be loaded.
    *7 The custom size paper whose short edges are 98.4 to 215.9 mm and long edges are 148.0 to 355.6 mm can be loaded.
    *8 The custom size paper whose short edges are 148.0 to 215.9 mm and long edges are 210.0 to 297.0 mm can be loaded.
    *9 The custom size paper whose short edges are 148.0 to 215.9 mm and long edges are 210.0 to 355.6 mm can be loaded.

    IMPORTANT
    About print speed
    • The print speed may drop depending on the settings for the paper size, paper type, orientation, and number of copies.
    • When you perform continuous printing, the print speed may drop gradually.

    Paper Type
    The following shows the paper types that can be used with this printer.
    : The paper is available for 1-sided printing and automatic 2-sided printing.
    : The paper is available for only 1-sided printing.
    : The paper cannot be used for printing.
    Paper TypeSetup Menu
    [Cassette N (N = 1, 2) Type]
    Paper Source
    Multi-purpose TrayCassette 1Cassette 2
    (Optional)
    Plain paper*160 to 74 g/㎡[Plain Paper L]*2
    70 to 105 g/㎡[Plain Paper] (Default)*2*3
    [Rough Paper]*6
    Heavy paper100 to 120 g/㎡[Heavy Paper 1]*3*4
    115 to 163 g/㎡[Heavy Paper 2]*4
    164 to 176 g/㎡[Heavy Paper 2]
    Transparency
    (black-and-white printing only)
    [Transparencies]
    Label[Label]
    Envelope[Envelope]
    *1 Recycled paper can be used as plain paper.
    *2 If you want to print paper of 70 to 74 g/㎡, you can specify either of [Plain Paper] or [Plain Paper L].*5
    *3 If you want to print paper of 100 to 105 g/㎡, you can specify either of [Plain Paper] or [Heavy Paper 1].*5
    *4 If you want to print paper of 115 to 120 g/㎡, you can specify either of [Heavy Paper 1] or [Heavy Paper 2].*5
    *5 If either setting causes the following problems etc., specify the other setting to print.
    ・Output paper curls.
    ・Residual images appear on non-printed areas.
    ・The toner does not fix onto paper well, and the printing comes out faint.
    *6 Specify [Rough Paper] for this item when a paper jam occurs or when you want to improve the fixation on printing coarse paper (75 to 90 g/㎡) with [Plain Paper] selected.

    Plain paper
    This printer can print plain paper (60 to 105 g/㎡) of the following sizes.
    • Standard paper size: A4, B5, A5, Legal, Letter, Executive, Foolscap, Statement, 16K
    • Custom paper size: Short edges 98.4 to 215.9 mm; Long edges 148.0 to 355.6 mm
    * The following plain paper is available for automatic 2-sided printing.
    • A4, B5, Legal, Letter, Executive, Foolscap, or 16K size paper
    • Custom size paper whose short edges are 182.0 to 215.9 mm and long edges are 257.0 to 297.0 mm
    * Recycled paper can be used as plain paper.

    Heavy paper
    This printer can print heavy paper (106 to 176 g/㎡) of the following sizes.
    • Standard paper size: A4, B5, A5, Legal, Letter, Executive, Foolscap, Statement, 16K
    • Custom paper size: Short edges 98.4 to 215.9 mm; Long edges 148.0 to 355.6 mm
    * The following heavy paper (106 to 120 g/㎡) is available for automatic 2-sided printing.
    • A4, B5, Legal, Letter, Executive, Foolscap, or 16K size paper
    • Custom size paper whose short edges are 182.0 to 215.9 mm and long edges are 257.0 to 297.0 mm
    IMPORTANT
    About print speed
    • The print speed drops when printing on heavy paper.

    Transparency
    This printer can print A4 and Letter size transparencies.
    IMPORTANT
    Precautions when using transparencies
    • Transparencies can only be printed in black and white.
    • Thoroughly fan the transparencies before loading them as they may stick to each other.
    • Take care not to mark or stain the printing surface of the transparencies with fingerprints, dust, or oil.
    • The print speed drops when printing on transparencies.

    Label
    This printer can print labels of the following sizes.
    • Standard paper size: A4, B5, A5, Legal, Letter, Executive, Foolscap, Statement, 16K
    • Custom paper size: Short edges 98.4 to 215.9 mm; Long edges 148.0 to 355.6 mm
    IMPORTANT
    Precautions when using labels
    • Using the following types of labels may result in paper jams that are difficult to clear or may result in damage to the printer.
    - Peeled labels or partly used labels
    - Coated labels that are easily peeled off from the backing sheet
    - Labels with uneven adhesive
    • The print speed drops when printing labels.

    Envelope
    This printer can print the following envelopes.


    IMPORTANT
    Precautions when using envelopes
    • Using the following types of envelopes may result in paper jams that are difficult to clear or may result in damage to the printer.
    - Envelopes with fasteners or snaps
    - Envelopes with address windows
    - Envelopes with adhesive on the surface
    - Wrinkled or creased envelopes
    - Poorly manufactured envelopes in which the glued parts are uneven
    - Irregularly-shaped envelopes
    • Before loading envelopes, flatten the stack of envelopes to release any remaining air, and press the fold lines along the edges tight.
    • Do not print on the reverse side (glued side) of envelopes.
    • The print speed drops when printing on envelopes.
    NOTE
    When printing on envelopes
    • They may become creased.