Usable Paper
Solution
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 | Paper Source | |||
| Multi-purpose Tray | Cassette 1 | Cassette 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 (8.50 in. x 14.00 in.) | | | | |
| Foolscap (8.50 in. x 13.00 in.) | | | | |
| Letter (8.50 in. x 11.00 in.) | | | | |
| Executive (7.25 in. x 10.50 in.) | | | | |
| Statement (5.50 in. x 8.50 in.) | | | | |
| Envelope DL (110.0 mm x 220.0 mm) | | | | |
| Envelope COM10 (104.7 mm x 241.3 mm) | | | | |
| Envelope C5 (162.0 mm x 229.0 mm) | | | | |
| Envelope Monarch (98.4 mm x 190.5 mm) | | | | |
| Envelope B5 (176.0 mm x 250.0 mm) | | | | |
| Index Card (3.00 in. x 5.00 in.) | | | | |
| 16K (195.0 mm x 270.0 mm) | | | | |
| Custom paper size | *1 | *2 | *2 | |
*2 Custom size paper that is 100.0 to 215.9 mm wide and 148.0 to 355.6 mm long can be loaded.
IMPORTANT
About print speed
- The print speed may drop depending on the settings for the paper size, paper type, and number of copies.
- When continuously printing paper that is less than 202.0 mm wide, the print speed may drop gradually.
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 Type | Setting for [Paper Type] in the Printer Driver | Paper Source | |||
| Multi-purpose Tray | Cassette 1 | Cassette 2 (Optional) | |||
| Plain paper*1 | 60 to 74 g/㎡ | [Plain Paper L]*2 | | | |
| 70 to 90 g/㎡ | [Plain Paper]*2*3 | | | | |
| Heavy paper | 86 to 119 g/㎡ | [Heavy Paper 1]*3 | | | |
| 120 to 128 g/㎡ | [Heavy Paper 2] | | | | |
| 129 to 163 g/㎡ | [Heavy Paper 3] | | | | |
| Transparency (black-and-white printing only) | [Transparency] | | | | |
| Label | [Label] | | | | |
| Coated paper | 120 to 130 g/㎡ | [Coated Paper 1] | | | |
| 155 to 165 g/㎡ | [Coated Paper 2] | | | | |
| 210 to 220 g/㎡ | [Coated Paper 3] | | | | |
| Envelope | [Envelope] | | *6 | *6 | |
| [Envelope H]*5 | | *6 | *6 | ||
*2 If you want to print paper of 70 to 74 g/㎡, you can specify either of [Plain Paper] or [Plain Paper L].*4
*3 If you want to print paper of 86 to 90 g/㎡, you can specify either of [Plain Paper] or [Heavy Paper 1].*4
*4 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.
*5 If you want to improve the toner fixation when printed with [Envelope] selected, select [Envelope H].
*6 Envelope Monarch cannot be loaded.
IMPORTANT
About print speed
- The print speed may drop depending on the settings for the paper size, paper type, and number of copies.
Plain PaperThis printer can print plain paper (60 to 90 g/㎡) of the following sizes.
- Standard paper size: A4, B5, A5, Legal, Letter, Executive, Foolscap, Statement, 16K
- Custom paper size: Width 76.2 to 215.9 mm; Length 127.0 to 355.6 mm
* Paper of A4, B5, Legal, Letter, Executive, or Foolscap size is available for automatic 2-sided printing.
* Recycled paper can be used as plain paper.
Heavy PaperThis printer can print heavy paper (91 to 163 g/㎡) of the following sizes.
- Standard paper size: A4, B5, A5, Legal, Letter, Executive, Foolscap, Statement, 16K
- Custom paper size: Width 76.2 to 215.9 mm; Length 127.0 to 355.6 mm
* Paper of A4, B5, Legal, Letter, Executive, or Foolscap size is available for automatic 2-sided printing.
IMPORTANT
About print speed
- The print speed drops when printing on heavy paper.
TransparencyThis 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.
LabelThis printer can print A4 and Letter size labels.
IMPORTANT
Precautions when using labels
- Do not use the following types of labels. Using inappropriate 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.
Coated PaperThis printer can print the following coated paper.
- Size: A4, Letter
- Weight: 120 to 130 g/㎡, 155 to 165 g/㎡, 210 to 220 g/㎡
EnvelopeThis printer can print the following envelopes.
IMPORTANT
Precautions when using envelopes
- Do not use the following types of envelopes. Using inappropriate 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.