AcuLaser M4000 Series
User's Guide
Technical Specifications
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Appendix A
Technical Specifications
Paper
Since the quality of any particular brand or type of paper may be changed by the manufacturer at
any time, Epson cannot guarantee the quality of any type of paper. Always test samples of paper
stock before purchasing large quantities or printing large jobs.
Available paper types
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Use recycled paper only under normal temperature and humidity conditions. Poor quality paper may reduce print
quality, or cause paper jams and other problems.
Paper that should not be used
You cannot use the following paper in this printer. It may cause printer damage, paper jams, and
poor print quality:
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Media meant for other black-and-white laser printers, color laser printers, color copiers,
black-and-white copiers, or ink jet printers
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Previously printed paper by any other black-and-white laser printers, color laser printers, color
copiers, black-and-white copiers, ink jet printers, or thermal transfer printers
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Carbon paper, carbonless paper, thermal-sensitive paper, pressure-sensitive paper, acid paper,
or paper that uses high-temperature-sensitive ink (around 190 °C)
Paper type
Description
Plain paper
Weight: 64 to 105 g/m² (Recycled paper is acceptable.
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Envelopes
No paste and no tape. No plastic window. (unless specifically designed
for laser printers.)
Labels
The backing sheet should be covered completely, with no gaps between
labels.
Thick paper
Weight: 106 to 159 g/m²
Extra thick paper
Weight: 160 to 216 g/m²
Colored paper
Non coated
Paper with letterhead
Paper and ink of letterheads must be compatible with laser printers.