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Unsupported Paper Types
Avoid using the following types of paper. Using
these types of paper may cause paper jams or
malfunctions.
Paper with a rough surface, such as pulp paper or
fibrous paper or paper with too smooth a surface
Paper that is too thick or thin
Paper with a lot of paper particles
Horizontal fiber orientation paper (paper which has
vertical fiber orientation to the long edge of the
paper)
Damp or wet paper
Paper with static electricity
Mat, embossed, or coated paper
Chemically treated or adhesive paper
Paper that has no heat resistance (230°C)
Paper with perforations, holes for a binder or incised
paper
Paper having asperity, squish and burr on the cut
edge
Paper which is not a square shape or a right angle of
the cutting angle
Paper with shortcomings such as creasing, warping,
folds of the corner, waving, folds and tears
Paper sticking accessories such as staples, clips,
ribbons, tapes and catches
Specially-treated papers such as carbon paper, non-
carbon paper, thermal paper and impact paper
Paper for thermoelectric printer or ink jet, wet PPC
paper, copy paper and Japanese paper.
Items with stamps affixed.
Envelopes that are too thick, made of plastic,
doubled or water-repellent
Envelopes with a button, snap, or window
Envelopes with an adhesive flap
Storing Paper
Store paper in the following conditions to
maintain quality:
Inside a cabinet or other dry and dark place
On a flat surface
Temperature: 20°C
Humidity: 50% RH (relative humidity)
Avoid placing:
Directly on the floor
In the direct sunlight
Near the inside of an exterior wall
On an uneven surface
Where static electricity may be generated
Where temperature rapidly changes
Near a printer, air conditioner, heater, or duct
Note
Do not unwrap the paper until you use it.
Do not leave paper unwrapped for a long time. Doing so
may lower the print quality.