Epson 5700i - EPL B/W Laser Printer, Service Manual

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EPL-5700L/5700i Revision A
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION PAPER SPECIFICATIONS 15
1.3 PAPER SPECIFICATIONS
T h e typ e s o f p a p e r w h ic h ca n b e u s e d w ith E P L -5 7 0 0 L /5 7 0 0 i a re d e scrib e d
b e lo w .
PAPER TYPES
N o rm a l P a p e r: P P C , re cy cle d p a p e r 6 0 to 9 0 g /m
2
(1 6 to 2 4 lb s )
S p e c ia l P a p e r: L a b e ls , Ja p a n e se o fficia l p o stc a rd s, O H P film s ,
co lo r p a p e r, th ic k p a p e r (9 0 to 1 5 7 g /m
2
), s p e c ia l
D T P , a n d le tte rh e a d
PAPER CLASSIFICATIONS
: Can guarantee paper feed reliability and image quality. However, this is limited to
generally used paper.
: Can print characters. However, this is limited to generally used paper.
X: Cannot feed.
C A U T I O N
The paper types listed below cannot be used with this
printer.
• Carbon paper, non-carbon paper, thermal transfer paper, impact
paper, and acidic paper.
• Paper which has been used with a thermal transfer or ink-jet
printer.
• Paper which is too thick or too thin.
• Wet (damp) paper.
• Paper to which a special coating has been applied, or colored
paper which has gone through surface processing.
• Paper whose surface is too smooth or too rough, or paper
whose texture is different on the front and back.
• Paper with holes for binders or perforations.
• Folded, curled, or damaged paper.
• Paper of irregular shape or not cut with right angles.
• Paper with labels that come off easily.
• Paper with glue, staples, or paper clips attached.
• Special ink-jet paper.
When using illustrated postcards, paper particles may
adhere to the paper feed roller and cause paper feed
difficulty. Therefore, it will be necessary for users to
perform cleaning as indicated in Chapter 6 “Maintenance”.
Table 1-5. Paper Classification
Paper
Supply
Normal
Paper
Special Paper
OHP
Japanese
Official
Postcard
Label
Thick
Paper
Envelope
Paper Tray
Lower
Cassette
X X X X X