Date:09/23/2008 ID:faq000080_012




Title:
What is the recommended paper?

Description:

We recommend the following paper types for this printer.


 Paper Type  Europe  USA
 Plain paper

 Xerox Premier 80 g/m2 
 Xerox Business 80 g/m2

 Xerox 4200DP 20 lb

 Hammermill Laser Paper (24 lb=90 g/m2)

 Recycled paper  Xerox Recycled Supreme 80 g/m2  -
 Labels  Avery laser label L7163  Avery laser labels white #5160
 Envelope  Antalis River series (DL)  Columbian #138 (COM10)

 

 

Note

  • Before you buy a lot of paper, test a small quantity to make sure that the paper is suitable.
  • Use paper that is made for plain-paper copying.
  • Use paper that is 75 to 90 g/m2 (20 to 24 lb).
  • Use neutral paper. Do not use acidic or alkaline paper.
  • Use long-grain paper.
  • Use paper with a moisture content of approximately 5%.
  • This printer can use recycled paper that meets the DIN 19309 specifications.

Caution

Do not use inkjet paper, iron-on transfer paper or perforated paper, because it will cause a paper jam or damage your machine.

Note

If you use paper that is not recommended, a paper jam or misfeed may occur in the printer.
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Related Models

HL-4040CDN, HL-4040CN, HL-4070CDW

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