B4400, B4400L/B4600, B4600L User’s Guide – Paper recommendations > 41
P
APER
RECOMMENDATIONS
For guidance on the media you can use with your printer, which
input tray and which ejection method to use, see the section
entitled “Paper and tray information” in the “Specifications”
chapter.
P
APER
AND
ENVELOPE
TYPES
The manufacturer of this printer recommends the following
guidelines when selecting paper and envelopes for use in your
printer:
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Paper and envelopes should be stored flat and away from
moisture, direct sunlight and heat sources.
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Use a smooth finished paper such as copier or laser type
paper with a Sheffield (smoothness) rating of 250 or less.
If in doubt, please ask your paper supplier.
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Use envelopes designed for use in laser type printers.
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The use of heavily laid or textured paper will seriously
impact on the life of the image drum.
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Do not use very smooth, shiny/glossy paper.
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Do not use heavily embossed headed paper.
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Avoid printing on both sides and putting paper through
the printer twice.
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Avoid using paper with perforations, cut-outs and ragged
edges.
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Do not use envelopes with windows or metal clasps.
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Do not use envelopes with self sealing flaps.
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Avoid using damaged or curled envelopes.
