Pantum BM5100FDN Series, User Manual

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Please note the following matters when selecting the print media:
1. Desired print effect: The print media selected should meet the requirement of the print tasks.
2. Surface smoothness: The smoothness of the print media may affect the sharpness of the print
outcome.
3. Some print media may meet all the use guidelines contained herein, but they still can not bring
satisfactory effect. This may be due to incorrect operation, inappropriate temperature and
humidity, or other factors beyond the control of Pantum. Before purchasing large quantities of
print media, make sure that the print media meets the specifications specified in this User Guide.
2.2. Special Paper
This printer supports using the special paper for printing. Special paper includes: Label
paper,Envelope, Transparent film, Thick paper,Carton paper, Thin paper,Thicker,Recycled
Paper.
Note
：
• When using special paper or print media, be sure to select mat
ched print type and
size in the print settings so as to get the best print effect.
Please observe the following standards:
Types of Print
Media
Correct Practices Incorrect Practices
Label Paper
Use labels with no exposed lining
paper only.
Labels shall be put flat when using.
Use labels of full sheet only.
There is no guarantee that all the
labels in the market can meet
corresponding requirements.
Use wrinkled, blistered or damaged label
papers.
Envelope
Envelopes should be loaded
evenly.
Use wrinkled, nicked, stuck or damaged
envelopes.
Use envelopes with clips, snaps, windows, or
coated linings.
Use envelopes with self-adhesive stickers or
other synthetic materials.
Transparent Film
Only use transparent films
approved for use in laser printers.
Use transparent print media that is not
suitable for laser printers.
Carton
paper,Thick
Paper,Thicker
Only use heavy paper that is
approved for use in laser printers
and meets the weight specifications
of this printer.
Use the paper whose weight is more than the
specification of the media recommended for
this printer, unless the paper is approved for
use in this printer.