Settings and Printing
Maintenance
Specifications
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The printer is designed to work well with most types of paper. However, differences in paper may
have significant effects on the quality of the print or the reliability of paper handling.
It is strongly recommended that you always test paper before purchasing it to make sure it provides
desirable performance.
B
Recommended paper (for optimum performance):
LETTER/LEGAL : Hammermill LASERPRINT 90
g
/m
2
(24 lbs.)
A4
: 4CC 80
g
/m
2
*
1
Optional 2nd cassette feeder with ADU must be installed in your printer.
B
Extremely smooth or shiny paper or paper that is highly textured
B
Letterhead imprinted with low temperature or thermography. These materials may transfer onto the
fuser unit’s roller and cause damage. Any pre-printed paper should use inks compatible with 200
°
C
(392
°
F) for 0.1 second.
B
Damaged or wrinkled paper, or paper with irregularities such as tabs, staples, etc.
B
Multipart forms or carbonless paper
B
Paper with a 25% or more cotton and/or fiber content
B
Ink jet media (paper, transparency, etc.)
(It may transfer onto the fuser unit’s roller and cause damage.)
Paper Weight
Multi-purpose tray
Media tray
Single-sided printing
Single-sided printing
B&W
Color
60 to 105
g
/m
2
(16 to 28 lbs.)
75 to 105
g
/m
2
(20 to 28 lbs.)
75 to 165
g
/m
2
(20 to 44 lbs.)
Media
Types of Paper to Avoid
Auto duplex printing*
1
75 to 90
g
/m
2
(20 to 24 lbs.)
Manual duplex printing