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Paper Requirements
Loading and Outputting P
aper
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You cannot perform automatic 2-sided printing on heavy paper that weighs between 106 and 120 g/m
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.
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2
When printing heavy paper, transparencies, or labels from the paper cassette, select [Cassette 1] or [Cassette 2] in
[Paper Source] in the [Paper Source] sheet. When [Auto] is selected, paper cannot be fed from the paper cassette.
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3
When printing envelopes, the printer automatically applies the appropriate print mode to the envelope type by
specifying [Output Size] in the [Page Setup] sheet.
Set [Paper Type] to [Envelope L] when the flaps of envelopes stick to the body on printing with [Paper Type] set to
[Envelope].
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Plain Paper
This printer can print plain paper that is 76.2 to 215.9 mm wide, 127.0 to 355.6 mm long,
and that weighs between 60 and 90 g/m
2
, including the standard paper sizes: A4, B5, A5,
Legal, Letter, Executive, Statement, Foolscap, and 16K. Also, paper at a size of A4, Legal,
Letter, or Foolscap is available for automatic 2-sided printing.
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Heavy Paper
This printer can print heavy paper that is 76.2 to 215.9 mm wide, 127.0 to 355.6 mm long,
and that weighs between 91 and 163 g/m
2
, including the standard paper sizes: A4, B5,
A5, Legal, Letter, Executive, Statement, Foolscap, and 16K. Also, heavy paper at a size of
A4, Legal, Letter, or Foolscap that weighs between 91 and 105 g/m
2
is available for
automatic 2-sided printing.
IMPORTANT
Printing speed drops when printing heavy paper.
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Transparency
This printer can print A4 and Letter size transparencies.
IMPORTANT
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Transparencies can only be printed in black and white.
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Thoroughly fan the transparencies before loading them as they may stick to each other.
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Printing speed drops when printing transparencies.
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Label
This printer can print A4 and Letter size labels.
IMPORTANT
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Do not use the labels in the following conditions. 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
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Printing speed drops when printing labels.
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Index Card
This printer can print Index Card size media.
Summary of Contents for Laser Shot LBP-5100
Page 2: ...LBP5100 Laser Printer User s Guide ...
Page 79: ...Turning the Printer ON OFF 2 40 Installing the Printer 2 ...
Page 159: ...3 80 2 sided Printing Loading and Outputting Paper 3 ...
Page 337: ...5 100 Printing a Document 5 Printer Status Window ...
Page 377: ...6 40 Routine Maintenance 6 Handling the Printer ...
Page 435: ...7 58 Troubleshooting 7 Confirming the Printer Features ...
Page 473: ...9 6 Appendix 9 Dimensions of Each Part PAPER FEEDER PF 92 410 407 mm 125 118 Front Surface ...
Page 493: ...9 26 Appendix 9 Location of the Serial Number ...