Usable Paper
The following shows the paper sizes that can be used with this printer.
: Available
: Unavailable
| Paper Type | Setting for [Paper Type]*1 | Paper Size | Paper Source | 2-sided Printing*2 |
| Multi-purpose Tray | Drawer 1 | Drawer 2 (optional) |
|
| Plain paper*3 (16.0 to 19.7 lb Bond (60 to 74 g/m2)) | [Plain L]*5 [Plain L2]*4 | A4 | | | | |
| B5 | | | | |
| A5 | | | | |
| Legal | | | | |
| Letter | | | | |
| Executive | | | | |
| Statement | | | | |
| Foolscap | | | | |
| Custom size paper | *9 | *10 | *10 | |
| Plain paper*3 (18.6 to 23.9 lb Bond (70 to 90 g/m2)) | [Plain] *5*6(Default) | A4 | | | | |
| B5 | | | | |
| A5 | | | | |
| Legal | | | | |
| Letter | | | | |
| Executive | | | | |
| Statement | | | | |
| Foolscap | | | | |
| Custom size paper | *9 | *10 | *10 | |
| Heavy paper (22.9 lb Bond to 44.3 lb Cover (86 to 119 g/m2)) | [Heavy 1] | A4 | | | | |
| B5 | | | | |
| A5 | | | | |
| Legal | | | | |
| Letter | | | | |
| Executive | | | | |
| Statement | | | | |
| Foolscap | | | | |
| Custom size paper | *9 | *10 | *10 | |
| Heavy paper (44.4 to 47.3 lb Cover (120 to 128 g/m2)) | [Heavy 2] | A4 | | | | |
| B5 | | | | |
| A5 | | | | |
| Legal | | | | |
| Letter | | | | |
| Executive | | | | |
| Statement | | | | |
| Foolscap | | | | |
| Custom size paper | *9 | *10 | *10 | |
| Heavy paper (47.4 to 65.1 lb Cover (129 to 176 g/m2)) | [Heavy 3]*16 | A4 | | *11 | *11 | *12 |
| B5 | | *11 | *11 | *12 |
| A5 | | *11 | *11 | |
| Legal | | *11 | *11 | *12 |
| Letter | | *11 | *11 | *12 |
| Executive | | *11 | *11 | *12 |
| Statement | | *11 | *11 | |
| Foolscap | | *11 | *11 | *12 |
| Custom size paper | | *11 | *11 | |
| Transparency (black and white printing only) | [Transparency]*8 | A4 | | | | |
| Letter | | | | |
| Label | [Labels] | A4 | | | | |
| B5 | | | | |
| A5 | | | | |
| Legal | | | | |
| Letter | | | | |
| Executive | | | | |
| Statement | | | | |
| Foolscap | | | | |
| Custom size paper | *9 | | | |
| Index Card*17 | [Heavy 3] | Index Card | | | | |
| Envelope | [Envelope] [Envelope H]*13 | Envelope Monarch | | | | |
| Envelope COM-10 | | | | |
| Envelope DL | | | | |
| Envelope ISO-C5 | | | | |
| Envelope ISO-B5 | | | | |
| Coated Paper | [Coated 1] *14 [Coated 2] *14 [Coated 3] *14 [Coated 4] *14 | A4 | | | | *15 |
| B5 | | | | *15 |
| A5 | | | | |
| Legal | | | | *15 |
| Letter | | | | *15 |
| Executive | | | | *15 |
| Statement | | | | |
| Foolscap | | | | *15 |
| Custom size paper | | | | |
*1 The setting is located in the [Paper Source] sheet in the printer driver. If you print from DOS, UNIX, or other operating system, specify a paper type in [Standard Paper Size] in the control panel.
*2 2-sided printing supports paper with a weight of 16 lb Bond to 60.3 lb Cover (60 to 163 g/m2)
*3 Recycled paper can be also used.
*4 If 16.0 lb Bond (60 g/m2) paper is set to [Plain L] and printed and the print result output paper is curled (the printed side is curved), set it to [Plain L2].
*5 When printing 18.6 to 19.7 lb Bond (70 to 74 g/m2) paper, it is all right to set it to either [Plain] or [Plain L].*7
*6 When printing 22.9 to 23.9 lb Bond (86 to 90 g/m2) paper, it is all right to set it to either [Plain] or [Heavy 1].*7
*7 If either is set and the following problems occur, set it to the other setting and then print.
- The output paper is curled.
- After-images appear on the parts that are not printed.
- The toner does not fix well and the printing is faded.
*8 It is only possible to print in black and white.
*9 You can load custom size paper that is 3.00 to 8.50 in. (76.2 to 215.9 mm) wide and 5.00 to 14.00 in. (127.0 to 355.6 mm) long. (If you are using the UFR II printer driver, you can load custom size paper that is 5.00 to 8.50 in. (127.0 to 215.9 mm) wide and 5.00 to 8.50 in. (127.0 to 215.9 mm) long also in landscape orientation.)
*10 You can load custom size paper that is 4.13 to 8.50 in. (100.0 to 215.9 mm) wide and 5.83 to 14.00 in. (148.0 to 355.6 mm) long. (If you are using the UFR II printer driver, you can load custom size paper that is 5.83 to 8.50 in. (148.0 to 215.9 mm) wide and 5.83 to 8.50 in. (148.0 to 215.9 mm) long also in landscape orientation.)
*11 You can load 47.4 to 60.3 lb Cover (129 to 163 g/m2) heavy paper.
*12 60.4 to 65.1 lb Cover (164 to 176 g/ ) heavy paper cannot be printed using 2-sided printing.
*13 If it is set to [Envelope] and you would like the print result to have better toner flow, set it to [Envelope H].
*14 Set the following for coated paper.
- 26.6 to 29.3 lb Bond (100 to 110 g/m2): [Coated 1]
- 44.4 to 48.1 lb Cover (120 to 130 g/m2): [Coated 2]
- 57.3 to 61.0 lb Cover (155 to 165 g/m2): [Coated 3]
- 77.7 to 81.4 lb Bond (210 to 220 g/m2): [Coated 4]
*15 77.7 to 81.4 lb Bond (210 to 220 g/m2) coated paper cannot be printed using 2-sided printing.
*16 If paper curls, set [Paper Type] to [Heavy 2].
*17 You can use the following sizes of Index Card.
- 4 x 6 in. (102.0 x 152.0 mm)
- 5 x 8 in. (127.0 x 203.0 mm) important:
About print speed
- The print speed may drop depending on the paper settings for the size, type, orientation, and number of copies.
- When continuously printing paper whose width is 7.95 in. (202.0 mm) or less, the print speed may drop gradually.
Precautions for paper
- See the "e-Manual" (HTML manual) in the CD-ROM supplied with the printer.
When using labels or envelopes
- Using the following types of paper may result in paper jams that are difficult to clear or may result in damage to the printer.
- Peeled labels or partly used labels
- Coated labels that are easily peeled off from the backing sheet
- Labels with uneven adhesive
- Envelopes with fasteners or snaps
- Envelopes with address windows
- Envelopes with adhesive on the surface
- Wrinkled or creased envelopes
- Poorly manufactured envelopes in which the glued parts are uneven
- Irregularly-shaped envelopes
note:
Printable area
- See the "e-Manual" (HTML manual) in the CD-ROM supplied with the printer.
Envelope sizes
- The envelope sizes are as follows.
Chlorine-free paper
- Chlorine-free paper can be used with this printer.
