Specifications

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Handling Paper
Loading Paper
The printer can feed paper from the MP tray, the standard lower
paper cassette and an optional lower paper cassette unit.
Please note the following points when choosing paper:
❏ Paper should be of high qualityand be relatively smooth,with
a weight between 60 and 90 g/m² (16to24lb)inthecaseof
plain paper, and 90 and 135 g/m² (24to36lb)forthickpaper.
❏ The printer is extremely sensitive to moisture. Be sure to store
your paper in a dry environment.
❏ The use of colored paper is acceptable, but coated paper
should be avoided.
❏ You may use paper with preprinted letterheads, provided
that the paper and ink are both laser-printer type.
MP tray
The MP tray is the most flexible of all the paper sources and
accommodates a wide range of paper sizes and types. See “Paper
Sources” for details.
Follow these steps to load paper into the MP tray:
Optional
500-Sheet Lower
Paper Cassette
Unit
A4
Plain paper, preprinted
paper, recycled paper,
colored paper
Up to 500 sheets
Paper Source Paper Size and Type Capacity